Economics
Germany Wants U.S., France, To Return Gold Reserves
So you're saying the whole trust thing is ... played
Private Navy Launched To Protect Shipping from Somali Pirates
What we have here is one heavily armed, recreational ... fleet
British Civil Servants May Strike over Pay, Pension Cuts
Quarter of a million members of Public and Commercial Services Union to cast vote
Fed's Fiscal Intervention Not a Boon for the Little Guys
Reserve's behavior more protection for big business
Taiwan Confiscates Hundreds of Dog Penises
Markets (sometimes extremely unpleasant markets) for everything
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Agree to $557 Million Mortgage Settlement
Up to 220,000 borrowers affected
Can a Carbon Tax Solve Man-Made Global Warming?
In theory carbon taxes are a good idea. But the practical reality is a different story.
GOP Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Reverse Pay Hike for Federal Employees
Pay raise costs $11 billion
Obama Gun Proposals Will Cost $500 Million
Issued 23 orders that don't required approval from Congress
Apple, Amazon Ordered to Work it Out Over "App Store" Dispute
Apple claims "app store" term
787 Makes Emergency Landing in Japan, Dreamliners Grounded
Not the first incident involving the beleagured Boeing model
Sandy Aid Consumes Year of Estimated Revenue from Tax Hikes
All gone, already, and we haven't even dealt with the debt ceiling
NRA Unleashes its Lobbyists
Expect a new union-friendly argument: Gun manufacturing creates jobs
Gov. Brown Looks to Hike Court Fees to Balance Budget
Californians may have to pay even more to fight tickets or access state records
World Bank Sees Poor Global Growth Due to Sluggish Developed Economies
Pushes back recovery estimates
Glenn Reynolds: Debt Problem Belongs to Obama Now
Barack Obama won't be a first-term president much longer
Let Courts Handle Detroit's Inevitable Bankruptcy
A pre-packaged bankruptcy that requires state involvement would be politically explosive.
Chinese Companies Dropping Out of U.S. Stock Market
Financial reports face scrutiny and share prices falter
Despite President's Claims, Debt Default Not at Issue
If the ceiling is hit, the feds just can't borrow any more