Documents tagged "Source"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025221.txt
The document discusses the US debt ceiling negotiations and how they impact large cap growth stocks and rising corporate profits. The writer compares the current situation to a similar discussion in the 1980s when President Reagan scolded Congressional Republicans for delaying debt ceiling increases, which at that time was only half of what it is today relative to GDP or government revenues. The writer argues that while unconstrained debt growth with no plan to slow it is bad, default is also a very bad idea and suggests that debt limit legislation serves as a way for a democracy to decide whether mega-deficits are in the long-term public interest.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023287.txt
The Daily Telegraph published an article on Friday September 15, 20 a Tony award-winning play called "Oslo" about the Middle East peace process and the Oslo Accords. The play was written by JT Rogers and stars Toby Stephens. It tells the story of the unexpected friendship between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in a remote Norwegian house and their efforts to end decades of hostility. The production is so successful that it has already virtually sold out its month-long run at the National Theatre, prompting a transfer to the West End in October.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016413.txt
The document discusses a new U.S. tax break known as Opportunity Zones that is designed to revitalize low-income areas across the country. Developers and investors are taking advantage of this program by rebuilding decaying neighborhoods, with hopes of attracting more business and investment to these areas. The program's success remains uncertain, but there is optimism among officials in struggling communities who hope it will jumpstart local economies.