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“Friends of the Court” Ask SCOTUS To Raise Rents

“Friends of the Court” Ask SCOTUS To Raise Rents

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“Friends of the Court” Ask SCOTUS To Raise Rents

https://www.levernews.com/friends-of-the-court-ask-scotus-to-raise-rents/

Billionaire real estate interests and conservative megadonors with ties to Supreme Court justices want the high court to end rent stabilization.

“Friends of the Court” Ask SCOTUS To Raise Rents
Sketchy Auto Title Loans Under Fire

Sketchy Auto Title Loans Under Fire

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Sketchy Auto Title Loans Under Fire

https://prospect.org/economy/2023-08-15-sketchy-auto-title-loans-under-fire/

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is taking aim at the practice of borrowers exchanging the title of their vehicle for a small-dollar loan.

Sketchy Auto Title Loans Under Fire
How Fanatics Is Building a Weird Monopoly Over Sports Trading Cards

How Fanatics Is Building a Weird Monopoly Over Sports Trading Cards

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How Fanatics Is Building a Weird Monopoly Over Sports Trading Cards

https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/how-fanatics-is-building-a-weird

Fanatics has rolled up power in all areas of sports merchandising. And now it's coming for baseball, football, and basketball trading cards.

How Fanatics Is Building a Weird Monopoly Over Sports Trading Cards
Econ Commentators Join TSMC to Declare U.S. Workers’ Premature Defeat

Econ Commentators Join TSMC to Declare U.S. Workers’ Premature Defeat

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Econ Commentators Join TSMC to Declare U.S. Workers’ Premature Defeat

https://prospect.org/labor/2023-08-11-econ-commentators-tsmc-declare-us-workers-defeat/

The econ blogosphere hasn’t really checked, but knows in its heart American workers aren’t up to the job.

Econ Commentators Join TSMC to Declare U.S. Workers’ Premature Defeat
Beyond Gangnam: Research Reveals Seoul Isn't the Sole Driver of Korean Housing Prices

Beyond Gangnam: Research Reveals Seoul Isn't the Sole Driver of Korean Housing Prices

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Beyond Gangnam: Research Reveals Seoul Isn't the Sole Driver of Korean Housing Prices

https://stop-population-decline.ghost.io/beyond-gangnam-research-reveals-seoul-isnt-the-sole-driver-of-korean-housing-prices/

Han Ik Jang's recent study, "The Analysis of Regional Leading and Lagging Relations on the House Price Change in S. Korea" attempts to redefine how we perceive the South Korean real estate landscape. Turbulent Times: South Korea's housing waters have been tempestuous. While some forecast a prolonged slump, others envision

Beyond Gangnam: Research Reveals Seoul Isn't the Sole Driver of Korean Housing Prices
The Climate Culprits Blocking Workers’ Heat and Wildfire Protections

The Climate Culprits Blocking Workers’ Heat and Wildfire Protections

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The Climate Culprits Blocking Workers’ Heat and Wildfire Protections

https://www.levernews.com/the-climate-culprits-blocking-workers-heat-and-wildfire-protections/

The same corporate lobbying groups blocking action on climate change are fighting efforts to protect workers from its intensifying effects.

The Climate Culprits Blocking Workers’ Heat and Wildfire Protections
Another Study on Short-Term Rentals Reducing Housing Supply

Another Study on Short-Term Rentals Reducing Housing Supply

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Another Study on Short-Term Rentals Reducing Housing Supply

https://stop-population-decline.ghost.io/another-study-on-short-term-rentals-reducing-housing-supply/

In our ever-evolving age of Airbnb and the likes, Portuguese metropolitan regions provide a fascinating tableau to understand the ripples of the sharing economy. "Short-term rentals and housing market: Evidence from Portuguese metropolitan areas" it's another sharp look into how your holiday stay is tilting the scales of the housing

Another Study on Short-Term Rentals Reducing Housing Supply
Trump Donors Get Bailout, Truckers Get Layoffs

Trump Donors Get Bailout, Truckers Get Layoffs

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Trump Donors Get Bailout, Truckers Get Layoffs

https://www.levernews.com/trump-donors-get-bailout-truckers-get-layoffs/

In a trucking giant’s bankruptcy, workers and taxpayers get crushed, while a Trump-linked firm gets a government cushion.

Trump Donors Get Bailout, Truckers Get Layoffs
Biden’s health care wins are being undone — and at the worst possible time

Biden’s health care wins are being undone — and at the worst possible time

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Biden's health care wins are being undone — and at the worst possible time

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/09/bidens-health-care-wins-undone-medicaid-00110389

Millions are being pushed off the Medicaid rolls, undoing the biggest health care coverage expansion since Obamacare.

Biden's health care wins are being undone — and at the worst possible time
Buybacks Are Down, Production Is Up

Buybacks Are Down, Production Is Up

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Buybacks Are Down, Production Is Up

https://prospect.org/economy/2023-08-07-buybacks-are-down-production-is-up/

Bidenomics has begun to de-financialize the economy.

Buybacks Are Down, Production Is Up