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.
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The daily business briefing: March 21, 2023
Business Briefing Biden uses 1st veto to block anti-ESG bill, Amazon announces it will cut another 9,000 jobs, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 20, 2023
Business Briefing UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse, First Republic shares plunge after downgrade, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 17, 2023
Business Briefing Big banks agree to $30 billion deal to prop up First Republic, Sanofi joins 2 other drugmakers with insulin price cuts, and more
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Will GPT-4 change the world?
Today's Big Question What's different about this latest iteration, and what it could mean for the future of AI
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The daily business briefing: March 16, 2023
Business Briefing Credit Suisse gets a lifeline from Switzerland's central bank, French workers continue pension-reform protests before key vote, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 15, 2023
Business Briefing Meta announces a second round of layoffs, regulators investigate Silicon Valley Bank collapse, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 14, 2023
Business Briefing Regulators scramble to show the banking system is safe, Biden administration approves a controversial Alaska drilling project, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 13, 2023
Business Briefing Federal authorities protect depositors at failed Silicon Valley Bank, Aramco reports biggest profit ever for an energy company, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 10, 2023
Business Briefing Stocks fall ahead of February jobs report, Bitcoin price plunges after Silvergate crypto bank closes, and more
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Is it time to ditch the SAT?
Instant Opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
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The daily business briefing: March 9, 2023
Business Briefing Fed Chair Jerome Powell says rate hikes depend on economic data, Biden's budget would raise taxes on businesses and investors to reduce deficits, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 8, 2023
Business Briefing Adidas projects its first annual loss in decades, Powell tells senators Fed might hike interest rates more than expected, and more
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2 Americans found dead, 2 rescued after Mexico kidnapping
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The daily business briefing: March 7, 2023
Business Briefing Meta reportedly plans a second round of layoffs, JetBlue expects DOJ to sue to block Spirit merger, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 6, 2023
Business Briefing French pension-reform protests intensify, Tesla cuts prices on two more vehicles, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 3, 2023
Business Briefing Nordstrom to shut down Canada stores, Fed governor says hot economic data could force more rate hikes than anticipated, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 2, 2023
Business Briefing A judge accuses Starbucks of 'egregious' labor-law violations, Eli Lilly slashes insulin prices, and more
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The daily business briefing: March 1, 2023
Business Briefing Biden announces conditions for chip subsidy recipients, Tesla to build plant in Mexico, and more
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COVID 'lab leak' theory: Does the DOE's assessment hold water?
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The daily business briefing: February 28, 2023
Business Briefing Biden administration cracks down on child-labor violations, U.K. and EU reach post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland, and more
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The daily business briefing: February 27, 2023
Business Briefing Twitter lays off 10 percent of its workforce, Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway made record stock buys last year, and more
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The daily business briefing: February 24, 2023
Business Briefing FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried faces more fraud indictments, Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson is arrested on fraud charges, and more
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The daily business briefing: February 23, 2023
Business Briefing Federal Reserve minutes show support for slower rate hike was nearly unanimous, justices wary of holding Twitter liable for terrorists' actions, and more
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Was Biden's secret Ukraine trip a 'gut punch' to Putin?
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