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Former President Barack Obama called for dignity in immigration enforcement Sunday as nationwide protests against President Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown entered their eighth day, creating market uncertainties for retailers dependent on immigrant labor. What Happened: Obama addressed...

Congress is making progress toward a two-year spending bill, and Height Securities sees diminishing odds — now just 35 percent for a Thursday night target — of a government shutdown. The House passed a short-term continuing resolution to fund the government to March 23, and the Senate...

After a three-day shutdown, the U.S. government was open for business this week after Congress approved a temporary spending bill. But according to Height Securities, Americans should expect Congress to end up right back where it started in a matter of weeks. The temporary spending bill did little...

There’s a major deadline approaching in Washington, D.C. later this week, and Height Securities said Congress is likely prepared to do what many would argue it does best — nothing.  In a new note to clients on Wednesday, Height Securities said there’s a 45-percent chance...

The Big Three’s success hinges upon the North American Free Trade Agreement, former Mexican President Vicente Fox said during a Detroit appearance Monday. General Motors Company (NYSE: GM), Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU) and Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) “will go broke again...

The ousting of more than nearly 800,000 young people who came to the United States illegally as children would cost the country $460 billion in GDP over the next decade, with the California and Texas economies taking the hardest hit, a study shows. President Donald Trump, making good on a campaign...