published Jul 17, 2018 5:02:39 PM, by Erik Larson (Bloomberg) — Four Democratic-led northeastern states sued the Trump administration to invalidate the new $10,000 cap on the federal tax deduction for state and local taxes that they say unfairly targets them. New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland claim the

published Jul 12, 2018 8:45:00 AM, by Reade Pickert (Bloomberg) — Americans’ sentiment improved for a fifth-straight week, buoyed by brighter views of their personal finances and record-high confidence among Republicans, the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index showed Thursday. Highlights of Consumer Comfort (Week Ended July 8) Weekly index increased to