Economics
G7 Warns Japan Over Currency Devaluation
The country is desperate to try anything after two decades of a sputtering economy
5 Big Problems Obama Will Ignore in His State of the Union Address
What President Obama says in his 2013 State of the Union Address isn't as important as what he leaves out.
Most Americans Support Obama's Handling of National Defense
But aren't as keen on his policies relating to guns and the economy
Jack Lew to Face Questions on Years at Citigroup
Obama's Treasury secretary nominee to appear before Senate panel on Wednesday
Latin American Company Stocks Fall Following Venezuelan Currency Devaluation
World's largest tortilla maker among those affected
Michigan Has Short List of Candidates to Manage Detroit
Should the governor decided to take over the city
Chicago Suburb Sues to Track Down Millions in Redevelopment Funds
$150 million to finance industrial park that didn't turn out as expected
What Marco Rubio Should Say in His State of the Union Response
The Florida senator is giving the GOP response to President Obama tomorrow night. Here's what he should say.
FTC: 1 in 25 Credit Reports Contain Errors
Could lead to folks paying more for cars and insurance
Declarations of Impotence
7 forgettable State of the Union speeches by second-term presidents
Fla. Lawmakers Worry About Tax Breaks for Video Game Companies
Not because they don't need them, but because they're taking them away from film and television companies (who also don't need them).
Joe Scarborough Reacts to Nancy Pelosi's Recent Statements on Spending
According to the Minority Leader "it is almost a false argument to say we have a spending problem."
Young Obama Supporters About to Feel the Impact of Obamacare
Have higher costs to look forward to, presumably the sort of hope and change they all had in mind
Economy Main Concern of Voters Ahead of State of the Union
Gun rights and healthcare also high on list of concerns
Spending Denialists and the Fiscal Illusion
The late economist James Buchanan predicted our current budgetary impasse. Is there a way out?
Obama: Deep Cuts a Threat to National Security
No word on what effect foreign policy might have on national security
Pre-State of the Union Poll: It's the Economy, Stupid, and the Deficit
Economy, deficit top concerns for American voters
American Airlines, US Airways Delay Merger Meeting
Merger would create largest airline in world
Read Our Complete February 2013 Issue
Sex workers, Obama's media apologists, secession fever, and much more.
G-20 Looks to Russia's Money Printing Ways
When you've got a hammer everything looks like a nail
Australia Hauling Apple In To Explain High Prices
How do you say market forces in Australian?
Obama Agenda Taking Back Seat to Fiscal Reality?
President's budget proposal already overdue
The Case for Liquor Privatization in Pennsylvania
After nearly a century, the Pennsylvania state government may get out of the booze business.
Foreclosure Crisis Has Led to Zombie Homes
Banks abandon foreclosure process years after booting owners, and suddenly owners are legally liable again
US Postal Service Lost $1.3 Billion Last Quarter
Cutting Saturday mail isn't going to be enough