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Who Bears The Brunt Of New Quarantine Costs?
Friday, February 3, 2017 - 4:22pm | 610The question of how much power the government should exercise to keep Americans safe is a complicated and controversial issue; one that is the root of much of the conflict arising since President Donald Trump took office two weeks ago. Trump’s travel ban on visitors from seven majority-Muslim...
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Tech Companies Most Exposed To Trump's Immigration Ban
Friday, February 3, 2017 - 10:51am | 854President Donald Trump is finding himself on a sticky wicket. With several unpopular executive orders, he has promulgated eliciting severe criticism. An order signed last Friday imposed a freeze on refugee admissions from Syria, a 120-day ban on refugee admissions from other locations and a 90-day...
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From Nixon To Trump: How Markets Respond When A Cabinet Member Is Fired
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 12:48pm | 559President Donald Trump’s firing of Acting Attorney General Sally Yates late Monday shares some similarities with the actions of another president who tested executive powers — Richard Nixon. Yates was fired after directing her department not to defend Trump’s executive order on...
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Here's How Much It Costs An Airliner To Cancel A Flight
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 9:45am | 659Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) was caught in the maelstrom of a Trump tweet, which blamed the chaos at airports in the wake of President Donald Trump's travel ban order to the power outage it suffered. Traders promptly sent the shares down over 4 percent on Monday. Delta's Outage Along with...
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Why Public Relations Matter: Uber Vs. Lyft
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 4:32pm | 812Lyft, despite its opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration order, should actually thank the president as the order is helping Lyft to beat arch rival Uber, whose PR mishap over the issue is triggering customer migrations to Lyft. Last weekend, Trump signed an executive order...
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Delta Cancellations Vs. Trump Protests: Which Caused More Of A Headache?
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 1:47pm | 903President Donald Trump is wrecking the airspace after some of his earth-shattering announcements shook the standings of several companies and governments. The Travel Ban Trump issued an Executive Order last Friday imposing a freeze on refuge admissions from Syria, a 120-day ban on refugee...