Stephan Bisaha
Stories
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Will American shoppers get a tariff refund?
Americans paid for tariffs. They shouldn't expect their money back.
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In a historic vote, Tennessee Volkswagen workers get their first union contract
Two years ago, the successful union drive at this plant was expected to spark victories throughout the South. But now, as members vote to make their contract official, momentum has fizzled.
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Want a mortgage for under 3% in 2026? Meet the 'assumable mortgage'
Low mortgage rates from the COVID era might still be attainable for homebuyers, if they find the right house and have the cash.
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At Davos, Trump calls for laws to make housing and credit cards more affordable
At Davos, President Trump called on Congress to pass two laws to help with housing affordability: a ban on large investors buying up houses, and a 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
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1 year into Trump's new term, an agency that protects your finances is 'hanging by a thread'
The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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This teenager who wrote a research paper on how AI could impact teen jobs
A 17-year-old in California who got curious about the impact of AI on typical teen jobs. She embarked on an ambitious economic research project and shared her findings with us.
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Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates
With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.
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A look at how the cocaine trade works
The business of cocaine trafficking has changed over the years, with different players and routes. A look at how the trade really works.
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It's the year's biggest economic buzzword, but what exactly is a 'K-shaped' economy?
We unpack one of the biggest economic buzzwords of 2025: What is a "K-shaped' economy?
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Judge orders Trump administration to continue to seek funding for the CFPB
The order is the latest in a complex legal battle over the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency.
