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Brunell: Remember the Alamo when dams discussed

March 27, 2018, 6:02am Business

Most of the 2.5 million annual Alamo visitors focus on the epic 1836 battle in which a small band of brave Texans was eventually overrun by the Mexican army. Read story

Harney: Be sure to shop around for mortgage

March 26, 2018, 6:01am Business

It’s one of the weirder documented facts about homebuying in America: Surprising numbers of consumers don’t bother to shop for mortgage money, even though they could save tens of thousands of dollars through lower interest payments by doing so. Read story

Berko: Broker did right by dad with Citigroup, MGIC

March 25, 2018, 6:02am Business

Dear Mr. Berko: My 84-year-old dad is not well and was a very avid reader of your column until he got sick. He would send your columns to me every week with comments. Two years ago, he had a stroke. According to his brokerage statement, he owns two stocks: 400… Read story

Will: Democrats dream of capturing California districts

March 25, 2018, 6:01am Columnists

On a recent Sunday evening, Katie Hill, 30, whose father is a Los Angeles police lieutenant in Beverly Hills, boarded a red-eye flight to Washington for frenetic fundraising and networking. She must really want to get into the House of Representatives. If she does, she will have defeated a two-term… Read story

Rampell: Trump bent on destroying one of our winningest exports

March 25, 2018, 6:01am Columnists

President Trump is obsessed with trade surpluses. In his zero-sum view of the world, if we don’t sell more than we buy in a given industry, we must be losing. Read story

Harrop: Seize the penthouses

March 25, 2018, 6:01am Columnists

The poisoning of a Russian ex-spy in the English countryside has roused Britons to two truths: Vladimir Putin regards their country as an easy mark, but it’s also an extremely pleasant place for his oligarchs to live. Americans, take note. Read story

Ambrose: Put facts before venomous prejudices regarding Trump

March 25, 2018, 6:01am Columnists

It’s inane, it’s egregious and it’s another spurious step in justifying the impeachment of President Donald Trump, all this talk about how he forced the firing of former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. But wait. I see a cure. Those who come to such conclusions should take a beginners’ course… Read story

Berko: Tax law changes rules for alimony

March 24, 2018, 6:01am Business

Dear Mr. Berko: Could you comment on the changes in tax law that affect alimony payments? Read story

Singletary: Our black sons face hard road to success

March 23, 2018, 6:05am Business

My son will turn 20 at the end of the month, and there is one thing that is causing him a great deal of stress. He’s concerned about finding the right career path and making enough money to live well. Read story

Singletary: ‘Stay woke’ to avoid a financial crisis

March 21, 2018, 6:02am Business

Young adults have a saying that applies to a banking bill in Congress that would roll back consumer protection gains won after the Great Recession. Read story