Economics
AT&T Introduces 'Sponsored Data' to Allow Businesses to Pay Costs to Provide Content
Tool to deal with costs incurred by streaming content, for example
Goodyear Tire Workers in France Take Bosses Hostage
Who wouldn't want to do business there?
Bitcoin Heads Back Up Over $1,000
After game company Zynga starts testing allowing Bitcoin use in games
Jerry Brown Wants Cap-and-Trade Money for Calif. Train Project
Since industry won't invest in project, let's make them pay to do business in the state and use that money instead
China Destroys Tons of Ivory in Fight Against Elephant Poaching
Doesn't that actually increase the value of what remains?
US Factory Orders Increased 1.8 Percent in November
Orders for transportation equipment rose 8.3 percent
Taiwan Won't Allow Bitcoin ATMs
Financial Supervisory Commission doesn't think the cryptocurrency is a currency
Gun Maker in Utah Turns Down $15 Million Deal With Pakistan
Concerned the weapons may end up being used on U.S. troops
Libertarian Businessman Says Goodbye to California with the New Year
Death by a thousand regulation-mandated cuts
British Business Groups Criticize Opposition Leader's Plan To Stop Employers Paying Migrants Low Wages
Prime Minister David Cameron has been using increasingly tough rhetoric regarding migrant labor
UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer Says Billions More in Cuts Will Be Needed After Next General Election
Many of the cuts would be made in the welfare budget
Sen. Reid: Democrats Will Work Towards Extending Unemployment Benefits
Needs support from five Republicans to avoid a filibuster on a plan to extend the benefits for three months
An Increasing Number of Seniors Are Caring For Each Other
29 percent of direct-care workers are projected to be at least 55 year old by 2018
Mayor Bill de Blasio's Horse Policy is Pure Manure
Answers the question: How quickly can New Yorkers miss Nanny Bloomberg?
Obama Urges Congress To Restore Unemployment Benefits
A bipartisan Senate proposal would reinstate jobless benefits for three months
AT&T Offering Up to $450 in Credits to T-Mobile Users Who Want to Switch
Have to trade in your phone for the full credit
Idaho Corrections Department To Take Over Privately-Run Prison
Prison, run by Corrections Corporation of America, has been the subject of lawsuits
At Least Four Dead After Cambodian Police Fire on Protesters
Striking garment workers are pushing for the minimum wage to be doubled
British Free Marketeers Should Welcome Romanian and Bulgarian Immigrants
Some self-described supporters of the free market in the U.K. wrongly oppose the free movement of people
Let's Make 2014 the Year of Freedom for Low-Wage Workers
Our regulations price low-income people out of greater job potential. That is a crime.
