Linda Qiu
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Fact-Checking Biden’s and Trump’s Claims About the Economy
We fact-checked claims about inflation, jobs and tax policy from both presidential candidates.
Lasers, Inflatable Dancers and the Fight to Fend Off Avian Flu
Some poultry growers are turning to innovative tactics to protect their flocks, deploying deterrents like drones, air horns, balloons and decoy predators.
The Fight to Fend Off Bird Flu With Lasers and Inflatable Dancers
Some poultry growers are turning to innovative tactics to protect their flocks, deploying deterrents like drones, air horns, balloons and decoy predators.
Agriculture Dept. to Invest $300 Million to Measure Greenhouse Emissions
The agency is seeking to better monitor greenhouse gases released through farming, which is responsible for about 10 percent of national emissions.
$49.5 Billion in U.S. Treasury? For These Billionaires, That’s Nothing
The cash balance at the Treasury Department is now lower than the net worth of some of the world’s richest people.
How Far Can Regulators Go to Protect Uninsured Deposits?
Regulators can protect deposits over $250,000 if they determine that a bank’s failure pose a systemic risk, but some lawmakers have pushed for more sweeping...
No, ‘Wokeness’ Did Not Cause Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
Blaming workplace diversity or environmentally and socially conscious investments for the firm’s downfall signals a “complete lack of understanding of how banks work,” one expert...
Low-Income Families Brace for End of Extra Food Stamp Benefits
When a pandemic-era boost ends on Wednesday, more than 30 million people will lose a significant amount of assistance.
Farmland Values Hit Record Highs, Pricing Out Farmers
Small farmers are now going up against deep-pocketed investors, including private equity firms and real estate developers.
Farmland Values Hit Record Highs, Pricing Out Farmers
Small farmers are now going up against deep-pocketed investors, including private equity firms and real estate developers.