Terrorism, Insurance, and Corporate Welfare
The case against the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.
Economics
Yankees Garage Received $337 Million in Government Subsidies, Tax-Exempt Bonds; Has Paid Zero in Taxes Last Six Years
Owes New York City $42 million
Wells Fargo Cutting More Mortgage Jobs
1,800 positions in addition to 2,300 already announced
Calif. High-Speed Rail Groundbreaking Delayed Again
Been more than a year since project was supposed to begin
Staples, Radio Shack Dumping Amazon Delivery Lockers
Was apparently an avenue for potential customers to not buy stuff from them
Creator of Beanie Babies to Plead Guilty to Tax Evasion
Accused of stashing $93 million in Swiss bank accounts
Facebook Blames Government Spying for Lack of User Trust
Recent study found nearly half of Facebook quitters citing privacy as the reason
Obama Donor Made $1 Billion in Tax Credits Thanks to Solyndra Bankruptcy
Solar panel company was given hundreds of millions of dollars before going broke
JP Morgan Chase To Pay Regulators $920 Million in Fines Relating To "London Whale" Losses
Two former traders facing criminal charges relating to the case
Federal Reserve Won't Taper Stimulus Program, Stocks Shoot Up in Response
Some observers did not expect the decision
Air France To Cut 2,800 Jobs Through Voluntary Redundancy
Will miss financial targets for 2013
4 Principles for a Libertarian National Security State
How to protect Americans - and constitutional rights.
Bernanke Expected To Announce End of Fed Stimulus Today
Following end of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting
Judge Encourages Detroit Creditors to Look for Deals
Says years of litigation would be "horrendous"
CBO Predicts Unsustainable Debt
Government making the wrong kinds of spending cuts (as in, not cutting entitlements)
Labor Dept. Extends Minimum Wage, Overtime Rules to Home Health Workers
Regulations will take effect in 2015
Google Purchases Contact Sharing App Bump
Bump raised $20 million and was very popular but never found revenue
Colorado Flooding Could Keep Tourists Away
Governor declared Colorado "open for business" just a year ago after deadly wildfies
People's Republic of China Flag to Fly Over San Leandro City Hall, For Investors
On China's National Day
Missouri Lawmakers Relax Volunteers' Medical Malpractice Liability
Opening up the market for charitable work
