- President Biden’s proposed 2024 budget calls for top 39.6% tax rate https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/09/president-bidens-proposed-2024-budget-calls-for-top-39point6percent-tax-rate.html 105 comments bitcoin
- Trump calls for US interest rates to be "zero, or less" https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/stock-market-news-today-091119/h_0d63f47222355fb9fb6f0b7e15b59ad6 22 comments politics
- Trump calls for big rate cut and economic stimulus https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49393198 11 comments politics
- ‘You got swamped’: Schwarzenegger calls out Trump’s low approval rating https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/03/22/you-got-swamped-schwarzenegger-calls-out-trumps-low-approval-rating/?utm_term=.155bb2f68f83&wpisrc=nl_&wpmm=1 11 comments politics
- Trump calls on Fed to cut interest rates https://thehill.com/policy/finance/437548-trump-calls-on-fed-to-cut-rates 21 comments politics
- Yellen Says Brexit Vote Influenced Fed Call to Hold Rates Steady http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-06-15/yellen-says-brexit-vote-influenced-fed-call-to-hold-rates-steady 29 comments investing
- Texas and New York City are slashing inmate phone call rates https://www.theverge.com/2018/9/1/17800338/texas-new-york-prison-jail-phone-rates 6 comments politics
- BSNL cuts mobile call rates by 80% for new customers http://wap.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/bsnl-cuts-mobile-call-rates-by-80-for-new-customers-115122000121_1.html 32 comments india
- The Obama budget calls for an increase in the death tax rate from 40% to nearly 60% http://www.atr.org/obama-budget-creates-second-death-tax 69 comments politics
- Jaitley calls for interest rate cut, says it will trigger growth http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/jaitley-calls-for-interest-rate-cut-says-it-will-trigger-growth/articleshow/44928628.cms 12 comments india
- Women are being killed in Mexico at record rates, but the president says most emergency calls are 'false' https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/05/americas/mexico-femicide-coronavirus-lopez-obrador-intl/index.html 9 comments worldnews
- Tik Tok Ban News Today: TikTok ratings fall as netizens call for ban | India Business News - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/tiktok-ratings-slide-as-netizens-call-for-ban/articleshow/75835757.cms 36 comments worldnews
- Trump blames Mueller probe for low approval rating, calling it 'presidential harassment’ https://www.politico.com/amp/story/2018/12/06/trump-mueller-presidential-harrassment-1046489?__twitter_impression=true 11 comments politics
- Some estimate say that Tariff impact after auctions will not be more than 1.3 paisa/minute.So the mobile call rates shouldn't increase. https://twitter.com/rsprasad/status/581040941269524480 3 comments india
- Since being called up on May 18, 2019 Luis Arraez has seen 1998 pitches, and swung and missed at only 60 of them. This leads the majors with a 3.0% Swinging Strike rate. (Trout is more than double that at 6.5%) https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/statcast_search?hfpt=&hfab=&hfgt=r%7C&hfpr=swinging%5C.%5C.pitchout%7Cswinging%5C.%5C.strike%7Cswinging%5C.%5C.strike%5C.%5C.blocked%7C&hfz=&stadium=&hfbbl=&hfnewzones=&hfpull=&hfc=&hfsea=2020%7C2019%7C&hfsit=&player_type=batter&hfouts=&opponent=&pitcher_throws=&batter_stands=&hfsa=&game_date_gt=&game_date_lt=&hfinfield=&team=&position=&hfoutfield=&hfro=&home_road=&hfflag=&hfbbt=&metric_1=&hfinn=&min_pitches=1750&min_results=0&group_by=name&sort_col=pitch_percent&player_event_sort=api_p_release_speed&sort_order=asc&min_pas=0#results 27 comments baseball
- Trump has a 'hunch' the COVID-19 death rate is 'way under 1 percent,' calls the WHO's 3.4 percent 'a false number' https://theweek.com/speedreads/900087/trump-hunch-covid19-death-rate-way-under-1-percent-calls-whos-34-percent-false-number 67 comments politics
- The White House says it's not worried about the economy. But its calls for tax cuts and lower interest rates suggest otherwise. https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/trump-payroll-tax-cuts-lower-rates-white-house-recession-fear-2019-8-1028460950 8 comments politics
- Israeli education minister calls intermarriage rate of U.S. Jews "second Holocaust” https://www.axios.com/rafi-peretz-second-holocaust-intermarriage-jews-us-359a9bc6-ae75-46cb-8844-32da55c086d8.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 616 comments worldnews
- World experts call for Australia to act on devastating HTLV-1 virus - UK clinician says central Australia’s ‘shocking’ 45% infection rate demands action https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/apr/28/world-experts-call-for-australia-to-act-on-devastating-htlv-1-virus 10 comments worldnews
- Moody's reclassifies Russia's credit rating from "watch-negative" to "stable", considers the economy recovering, calls for structural reforms to spur growth http://www.rbc.ru/economics/18/02/2017/58a777429a7947e015379612 7 comments russia
- Defending Trump, Mike Pence Calls the Fed's Interest Rate Policy 'Curious http://fortune.com/2016/09/16/pence-fed-interest-rate-curious/ 6 comments politics
- Mike Francesa calls Islanders ‘third-rate organization,' DiPietro hits back http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/mike-francesa-calls-islanders--third-rate-organization--and--a-little-lost-025659343.html 42 comments hockey
- The president will reiterate his call for a business income tax overhaul that lowers the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 28 percent http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/02/02/us/obama-budget-to-seek-to-stabilize-deficit-and-address-income-inequality.html?referrer= 32 comments politics
- Paul Ryan Budget Ignores Federal Pay Rate Freeze In Call For Employee Cutbacks http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/12/paul-ryan-budget-federal-workers_n_2860093.html 11 comments politics
- You can’t even pay people to have more kids: These countries tried everything from cash to patriotic calls to duty to reverse drastically declining birth rates. It didn’t work. https://www.vox.com/23971366/declining-birth-rate-fertility-babies-children 92 comments economy
- [Holder] Wow: On a Zoom call ahead of next week’s league meetings, NFL EVP Troy Vincent says research indicates “hip drop” tackles are producing injuries at a rate 20 times higher than other tackles. Will be a topic of discussion among league officials next week. https://twitter.com/holderstephen/status/1639279461391650828?s=46&t=l726whOM3jbMTJywlTODsA 553 comments nfl
- Larry Summers calling for higher interest rates is the peak of mediocrity acting like a prophet. He helped crash the economy in 2008-2009 through years of deregulation and free market based reforms that horribly missed the mark and we still paying the price. https://prospect.org/economy/falling-upward-larry-summers/ 3 comments economics
- Jim Cramer says: “The Fed is still in charge of this market" “If I were Chairman Jay Powell … I’d be hard-pressed not to call a special Fed meeting this month to hit us with another 75-basis point rate hike" https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/08/cramers-week-ahead-hot-inflation-could-push-fed-into-august-rate-hike.html#:~:text=%E2%80%9CThe%20Fed%20is%20still%20in,September%20comes%2C%E2%80%9D%20he%20said 11 comments wallstreetbets
- For the first time in history , an experimental cancer drug had a 100 % success rate in a very small clinical trial in the U.S. 12 patients took a drug called Dostarlimab for around six months only to find that their cancer has disappeared , according to a study published in The New England Journal https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2201445 3 comments science
- Australians told to call hotels, rather than rely on booking sites, for cheaper rates - Competition watchdog says if people phone hotels directly there’s a ‘very good chance’ they will get a better price https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2018/sep/15/australians-told-to-call-hotels-rather-than-rely-on-booking-sites-for-cheaper-rates 19 comments worldnews
- A Lethal Injection For Tumors: "... a team of researchers from Duke University has shown that injecting an ethanol-based gel directly into a specific type of tumor, called squamous cell carcinoma, resulted in a 100% cure rate in a hamster model." https://www.acsh.org/news/2017/09/02/ethanol-lethal-injection-tumors-11779 9 comments worldnews
- Germany's vice chancellor calls for thousands of new police posts - Germany's vice chancellor Sigmar Gabriel has said he wants to expand the nation's federal police force by thousands. The additional posts are meant to combat Germany's rising burglary rate. http://www.dw.com/en/germanys-vice-chancellor-calls-for-thousands-of-new-police-posts/a-19325836%20Germany's%20vice%20chancellor%20calls%20for%20thousands%20of%20new%20police%20posts%20-%20Germany's%20vice%20chancellor%20Sigmar%20Gabriel%20has%20said%20he%20wants%20to%20expand%20the%20nation's%20federal%20police%20force%20by%20thousands.%20The%20additional%20posts%20are%20meant%20to%20combat%20Germany's%20rising%20burglary%20rate. 28 comments germany
- With billionaire investor Warren Buffett looking on, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Wednesday she wants to raise taxes on the wealthy and expand upon the so-called "Buffett rule" pushed by the Obama administration to raise tax rates on the richest Americans. http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/national-international/article49999760.html 22 comments politics
- U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes - Warren Amdt Rejected: To allow borrowers with Federal and private student loans to refinance at rates that were offered to Federal student loan borrowers during 2013-2014 and to offset costs by requiring millionaires to pay a 30 percent effective Federal tax rate. http://www.senate.gov/legislative/lis/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=114&session=1&vote=00086 6 comments politics
- Sen. Gillibrand (D-NY) is renewing a call for legislation to allow students to refinance their federal loans at lower interest rates. Refinancing legislation would increase disposable income, allowing students and recent graduates to spend money in ways that could boost the economy, Gillibrand said. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/local/2014/01/26/sen-gillibrand-pushing-for-student-loan-refinance-/4912815/ 11 comments politics
- 4G rates cut: will Indians be able to use 4G on their phones? I have read elsewhere that it is a data-only network in India without voice calls. http://m.firstpost.com/business/airtels-4g-at-3g-price-beginning-of-yet-another-telecom-price-war-899811.html 2 comments india
- Obama and Boehner Circle Each Other on Budget Impasse - “We have to combine spending cuts with revenue, and that means asking the wealthiest Americans to pay a little more in taxes,” he said, calling for Congress to immediately extend existing tax rates for 98 percent of taxpayers." http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/10/us/politics/obama-and-boehner-circle-each-other-on-budget-impasse.html?hp 5 comments politics
- Vince Cable calls for criminal investigation into Barclays bankers - Business secretary backs demand for police inquiry into bank fined £290m for role in manipulating City interest rates http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jul/01/vince-cable-criminal-investigation-barclays 6 comments business
- Birth Control's 89% Approval Rating Shows it's a Non-Issue - It's telling that in the 12 yrs Gallup's been measuring Americans' moral indignation on so called vices, not once has it asked about birth control, a virtual non-issue in U.S. politics until it suddenly became one earlier this year http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2012/05/birth-controls-89-approval-rating-shows-its-non-issue/52679/ 421 comments politics
- Canada Losing Renewable Fresh Water Resources At Alarming Rate — Ottawa - Statistics Canada has issued a report warning that southern Canada is losing renewable fresh water at the rate of 3.5 percent a year. This has prompted a renewed call for federal legislation from concerned organizations. http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/297448 12 comments worldnews