This week in Bidenomics: The risks of picketing

Biden has formally sided with striking auto workers against their corporate bosses. Here's what could go wrong.

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  Biden’s UAW Intervention Wasn’t Nearly as Unprecedented as It Seemed

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  The Score: Ford, Amazon, Target and More Stocks That Defined the Week

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Nike's earnings showed a consumer slowdown won't derail all retailers

Commentary from Nike executives showed that despite mounting headwinds, demand isn't slowing down for the global athletic apparel leader.

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  NIKE (NKE) Q1 Earnings Beat on Strong Retail Sales, Stock Gains

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  5 Things to Know Before Markets Open

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Obamacare: Report highlights the 'ridiculous' Medicaid coverage gap in the US

Medicaid has become a key political issue since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — commonly known as Obamacare — expanded the healthcare program back in 2014.

Government shutdown could derail home sales in flood-prone places

About 9,000 mortgage closings a week could be affected.

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  How a Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Home Sales

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  A government shutdown would impact 1,300 home sales each day as insurance program expires

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