Every time you use your debit card, the merchant has to pay a fee to the company that issued your card, usually about 1 percent of the purchase price. On October 1, that price will be capped by law to 21 cents.
Archive | September, 2011
September 22, 2011: E-Verify
Posted on 22 September 2011.
E-Verify is a program that checks the immigration status of new hires. The House is expected to vote on legislation that would make E-Verify mandatory nationwide. Policy Analyst Alex Nowrasteh thinks E-Verify should be scrapped altogether.
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September 15, 2011: Solyndra
Posted on 15 September 2011.
Myron Ebell, Director of CEI’s Center for Energy and Environment, takes a look at the brewing Solyndra scandal.
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September 8, 2011: The Infrastructure Bank
Posted on 08 September 2011.
In a speech tonight, President Obama is expected to announce the creation of a government infrastucture bank as part of his plan to reduce unemployment. Vice President for Policy Wayne Crews explains why it won’t work as planned, and offers an alternative idea: liberalization.
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September 1, 2011: The Blocked AT&T-T-Mobile Merger
Posted on 01 September 2011.
The Department of Justice sued this week to stop the proposed AT&T-T-Mobile merger. Associate Director of Technology Studies Ryan Radia thinks this is a mistake.
September 1, 2011: The Blocked AT&T-T-Mobile Merger [ 6:58 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (431)Posted in All Episodes
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