Trump is the most pro-stock market president in history, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says

Trump is the most pro-stock market president in history, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says

The stock market could enjoy a bigger boost from President-elect Donald Trump than any previous administration thanks to his pro-business policies, according to Jeremy Siegel, finance professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. “President-elect Trump is the most pro-stock market president we have had in our history,” Siegel said Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk…

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What Trump’s mass deportation plan would mean for immigrant workers and the economy

What Trump’s mass deportation plan would mean for immigrant workers and the economy

President-Elect Donald J. Trump won the White House based partly on his promises to rein in immigration, with targeted policies that range from sending criminals to their home countries to more sweeping ones like mass deportations. During the campaign, Trump pledged to end the Temporary Protected Status that allows workers from select countries to come to…

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Trump victory boosts book sales from “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “1984” to “Hillbilly Elegy”

Trump victory boosts book sales from “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “1984” to “Hillbilly Elegy”

11/7: CBS Morning News 20:45 “The Handmaid’s Tale” is selling again. Since President-elect Donald Trump clinched his return to the White House, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian classic about a country in which women are brutally repressed has been high on the Amazon.com best seller list. “The Handmaid’s Tale” was popular throughout Trump’s first term, along with…

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DoubleLine’s Gundlach says expect higher rates if Republicans also win the House

DoubleLine’s Gundlach says expect higher rates if Republicans also win the House

Jeffrey Gundlach speaks at the 24th Annual Sohn Investment Conference in New York, May 6, 2019. Adam Jeffery | CNBC DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach said Thursday that interest rates could shoot higher if Republicans end up controlling the House, securing a governing trifecta that gives President-elect Donald Trump free rein to spend as he pleases. Gundlach, a…

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