Economics
US-EU Free Trade Agreement Worries Fans of Regulation
Would be world's largest free trade deal
Pew: Mother Sole Breadwinner in 40 Percent of Households
Official unemployment still north of 7 percent
Former Michigan Supreme Court Judge Sent to Prison
She was found guilty of hiding assets to get out of a debt
Liberty Reserve Charged with $6 Billion Worth of Money Laundering
Federal prosecutors unseal indictment against online currency exchange
Without Green Subsidies, Tesla Would be Losing Millions
Through selling mandated emission credits, company essentially forced competitors to fund sales.
Washington Stalls the Food Truck Lobby
D.C. office drones are happy about new lunch options, restaurants and the city council aren't so thrilled.
Brazil to Write Off $900 Million in African Debt
12 African countries to benefit from loan cancellations and restructurings
Market Research Firm: Tablet Sales to Beat Laptop Sales This Year, PC Sales Next Year
PC sales actually shrunk this year
Dollar Rallies Against Euro, Yen, on Hopes Fed Slows Bond Purchases
Because of better-than-expected economic data
Will Your Local Post Office Still Exist Next Year? Will You Even Notice?
No sign of fixes for the U.S. Postal Service's troubles
Merkel Hints At Gentler Stance Towards Southern European States
Germany has been insistent on recession-hit countries adopting stricter fiscal policies
GOP Senators That Dined With Obama in March Complaining About Lack of Follow-Through
Deficit negotiations going nowhere
Reinhart and Rogoff Call Krugman's Behavior 'Spectacularly Uncivil'
The Keynesian professor has been critical of Reinhart and Rogoff's errors in their study on debt and GDP
Half of EU Members Oppose Tariffs on Chinese Solar Panel Imports
Including the U.K. and Germany
Bangladeshi Workers Need Free Markets
The corporatist status quo and Western condescension are toxic.
Senate Rejects Proposal To Allow States To Be in Control of Food Stamps
The SNAP program is currently run by the Department of Agriculture
IRS Scandal Highlights the Dangers of Big Government
Both parties need a powerful tax agency to support their favored programs.
Head of European Central Bank Wants the UK To Be More European
British euroscepticism causing some worries
Unions Upset With Unexpected Consequences of Obamacare
Unintended doesn't mean unforeseeable
Unions Frustrated With Unintended Consequences of Obamacare
Read a fucking econ text book you guys