Harold Maass, The Week US
Harold Maass is a contributing editor at The Week. He has been writing for The Week since the 2001 debut of the U.S. print edition and served as editor of TheWeek.com when it launched in 2008. Harold started his career as a newspaper reporter in South Florida and Haiti. He has previously worked for a variety of news outlets, including The Miami Herald, ABC News and Fox News, and for several years wrote a daily roundup of financial news for The Week and Yahoo Finance.
He lives in North Carolina with his wife and two sons.
Latest articles by Harold Maass, The Week US
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The daily business briefing: October 12, 2023
Business Briefing The UAW expands its strike with a surprise walkout at Ford truck plant, Birkenstock shares drop in disappointing IPO, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 12, 2023
Daily Briefing Israeli leaders form unity government in response to Hamas attack, Republicans nominate Steve Scalise as next House speaker, and more
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'Although Trump lost in 2020, his immigration policies have won out'
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The daily business briefing: October 11, 2023
Business Briefing Union calls off strike at GM plants in Canada, Caroline Ellison testifies that Sam Bankman-Fried ordered others to take money from FTX customers, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 11, 2023
Daily Briefing Israel pummels Gaza with airstrikes, prosecutors file new charges against Rep. George Santos, and more
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'Anti-government provocateurs of chaos'
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The daily business briefing: October 10, 2023
Business Briefing Union workers walk out at Mack Trucks after rejecting contract, Walgreens pharmacists strike demanding better pay and staffing, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 10, 2023
Daily Briefing Israel declares a 'complete siege' of Gaza, RFK Jr. leaves the Democratic presidential primary to run as an independent, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 9, 2023
Daily Briefing Israel declares war after Hamas attacks, the US moves an aircraft carrier group toward Israel as Biden promises "full support," and more
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'The beginning of the end'
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The daily business briefing: October 6, 2023
Business Briefing Exxon Mobil is close to deal to buy shale-driller Pioneer, the SEC sues Musk for testimony on Twitter stock purchase, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 6, 2023
Daily Briefing Trump endorses Jim Jordan for House speaker, Iranian rights activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize, and more
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'Some bad ideas just won't die'
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The daily business briefing: October 5, 2023
Business Briefing Kaiser Permanente workers walk out, opening arguments launch Sam Bankman-Fried's trial, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 5, 2023
Daily Briefing Jordan and Scalise launch bids to become House speaker, Kaiser Permanente workers walk out, and more
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'Do right by Haiti'
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The daily business briefing: October 4, 2023
Business Briefing Interest rates hit 16-year high, US job openings rise unexpectedly, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 4, 2023
Daily Briefing Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker, judge imposes a partial gag order in Trump fraud trial, and more
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'The FTC has lost its way'
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The daily business briefing: October 3, 2023
Business Briefing Tesla sales slip despite price cuts, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testifies in Google antitrust trial, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 3, 2023
Daily Briefing Trump calls fraud case a 'sham' as trial starts, Matt Gaetz files resolution seeking to oust McCarthy, and more
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'The United States needs to up its game'
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The daily business briefing: October 2, 2023
Business Briefing Late-night talk shows return after writers end strike, student loan payments resume, and more
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10 things you need to know today: October 2, 2023
Daily Briefing Gaetz tries to oust McCarthy, Newsom picks Laphonza Butler to fill Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat, and more
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