Economics

Economics

Microsoft Beats Expectations, Posts Record Second Quarter Profit

Largely on XBox, cloud

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 6:20 PM

Culture

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon Gets 74 Percent Pay Raise

Was previously cut

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 5:40 PM

Economics

Dow Down 300 Points, Worst Week in 18 Months

Corrections coming?

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 4:50 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Health Care on Life Support, Featuring Dr. Ron Paul, Dr. Jeffrey Singer, Dr. Keith Smith, and Stories About My Wife the Drug Mule!

Matt Welch | 1.24.2014 3:54 PM

Economics

Samsung Q4 Operating Profits Down 18 Percent

2013 was a record year for revenue

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 2:20 PM

Policy

Eric Holder Promises to Reassure Banks About Taking Marijuana Money 'Very Soon'

Jacob Sullum | 1.24.2014 12:45 PM

Politics

Great News: Economic Mobility Has "Remained Remarkably Steady" For Decades

Nick Gillespie | 1.24.2014 12:42 PM

Economics

Argentina Eases Foreign Exchange Controls

Will come into effect on Monday

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 11:50 AM

Politics

Obama Vows To Help Cities Improve Infrastructure and Create Jobs

During meeting with 250 mayors

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 10:50 AM

Politics

Michigan's Tough Nerd's Over-Clever Bailout Plan for Detroit

Shikha Dalmia | 1.24.2014 9:52 AM

Politics

Cameron: Europe Could Learn From the UK's Job Creation

The U.K. created 250,000 jobs in the three months to November

Reason Staff | 1.24.2014 9:40 AM

Politics

Bill Introduced to Raise Wash. Minimum Wage to $12

Say hello to your robot replacements

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 7:30 PM

Policy

Netflix Considers Fighting for Net Neutrality by Harnessing Internet's Sense of Entitlement

Scott Shackford | 1.23.2014 6:30 PM

Economics

Neiman Marcus Says 1.1 Million Credit Cards at Risk in Hack

System breached last year

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 4:40 PM

Culture

Oakland Raiders Cheerleaders Sue Team

Accused of a whole host of wage violations

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 3:30 PM

Policy

Houston Sues Pension Funds to Rein In Costs

Uses Detroit as an example

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 3:00 PM

Economics

Smith & Wesson Pushed Out of California Handgun Market By Red Tape

J.D. Tuccille | 1.23.2014 2:32 PM

Politics

Michigan Governor Proposes $350 Million for Detroit Pensions

But says it's not a bailout

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 2:20 PM

Politics

Senator Calls for Investigation of Herbalife

Company has been accused of running a pyramid scheme

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 2:10 PM

Culture

CNN Lays Off More Than 40 Journalists

Reorg ahoy!

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 1:50 PM

Barack Obama

Obama Is Wrong: Income Mobility Has Not Declined Over the Past 50 Years

Ronald Bailey | 1.23.2014 11:23 AM

Politics

America's Crushing Fiscal Gap

It's time to account for future government obligations.

Veronique de Rugy | 1.23.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

Poll: 74 Percent Believe US Still in Recession, Obama Job Ratings at Record Lows

They voted for this disaster, twice

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 8:20 AM

Politics

UPDATED With Video!: Nick Gillespie vs. Patrick Kennedy on Pot Legalization; CNN 7.10pm ET

Nick Gillespie | 1.22.2014 9:26 PM

Economics

Stunning New European Strategy Against the Shadow Economy: Study It More

J.D. Tuccille | 1.22.2014 7:55 PM

Politics

Nordic Countries Increasingly Giving Welfare State the Cold Shoulder

Nick Gillespie | 1.22.2014 3:42 PM

Policy

EU Ambassador Warns Israel of Consequences if Peace Talks Fail and Settlement Building Continues

Says Israel could become economically isolated

Reason Staff | 1.22.2014 3:20 PM

Economics

Carl Icahn Tweets That His Apple Investment Has Grown Past $3 Billion

Made his single biggest trade

Reason Staff | 1.22.2014 3:00 PM

Policy

British Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.1 Percent

Biggest fall in unemployment since 1997

Reason Staff | 1.22.2014 1:40 PM

Policy

Bill Gates Explains How World Is Getting More Awesome and Less Poor

Mythbusting naysayers about third-world development

Scott Shackford | 1.22.2014 1:00 PM

Politics

Can Detroit's Business Kings Save the City?

Shikha Dalmia | 1.22.2014 12:58 PM

Politics

Remy: 5 Things You Didn't Know About Citizens United

Nick Gillespie | 1.22.2014 12:27 PM

Economics

Eurozone Government Debt Down For First Time Since 2007

As a percentage of GDP

Reason Staff | 1.22.2014 9:30 AM

Policy

'Socialist' Swedes Take to Private Health Insurance

J.D. Tuccille | 1.22.2014 8:55 AM

World

IMF Upgrades Global Growth Outlook

Look up!

Reason Staff | 1.22.2014 8:40 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Ron Paul vs. the NSA, Chris Christie vs. the Drug War, Jim Epstein vs. the Port Authority, Plus Ask a Communist, Snorting Smarties, and Rob Ford's Jamaiccent

Matt Welch | 1.21.2014 8:03 PM

Policy

SF Officials to Vote on Private Tech Shuttle Regulations

Faux outrage over firms using bus stops

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 6:00 PM

Economics

Obama to Host Summit of African Leaders This Summer

Will work on trade issues

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 5:50 PM

Politics

Senate Could Vote to Restore Military Pension Cuts Next Week

Nothing can be cut, anywhere, ever!

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 5:40 PM

Policy

Supreme Court Hears Case on Forced Unionization of Home Care Workers

Justice Scalia could end up being the swing vote

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 5:30 PM

Politics

Nick Gillespie Talks NSA, Janet Yellin, Obama, and More on HuffPostLive

Nick Gillespie | 1.21.2014 4:24 PM

Economics

Fiat Completes Purchase of Chrysler

Bought last stake from employees' retirement trust

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 4:00 PM

Economics

Two Vegas Casinos to Begin Accepting Bitcoin

For purchases, not for gambling

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 3:40 PM

Politics

Inside the Port Authority, the Corrupt Powerhouse Behind Christie's Bridgegate Scandal: Jim Epstein in The Daily Beast

Jim Epstein | 1.21.2014 3:30 PM

Politics

Prosecutor's Crusade Against Indian Diplomat Is About His Moral Fanaticism

Preet Bharara's wage crusade will hurt foreign housekeepers.

Shikha Dalmia | 1.21.2014 1:30 PM

Policy

China Injects Cash Into Commercial Banks

Amount not specified

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 1:10 PM

Policy

Rickshaw Driver Fined in Charleston For Giving Illegal Tour

Didn't have a license

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 1:00 PM