Regime change could benefit Memphis economy
President-elect Joe Biden (speaking at The Queen theater, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Wilmington, Del.) could have an effect on Memphis’ economy. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)
A Democrat in the White House and divided control of Congress may be good for the city: relaxed trade and immigration policies, more stimulus spending, status quo on taxes.
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Wayne Risher
Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.
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