Economics
Florida Weighs Corporate Welfare for New Sports Stadium
Tampa Bay taxpayers already funded one baseball stadium. Will they be forced to subsidize another?
Jersey City Spends $15 Million On "Longevity Pay" While Touting Pay Freeze
Good work if you can get it
Most People Are Pessimistic Over Fiscal Cliff Deal
Two-thirds are predicting that lawmakers will act like spoiled children, as per usual
Russia Has Been Keeping Assad's Regime Running With Cash Injections
Over 200 tons of "bank notes" have been shipped to Syria from Moscow
Cyber Monday Sales Look to Top $1.5 billion
We all need more stuff to be thankful for next year
E.U. Ministers to Discuss Next Greece Bailout Installment
Disagreements on how to deal with the debt crisis still to be resolved
British MP Recommends Patients Pay For Drugs Used to Treat Lifestyle Related Conditions
Says the move would save money and encourage personal responsibility
Top Republicans Abandoning Norquist
Fiscal worries are making some GOP lawmakers ready to accept tax hikes
British Regulator Fines UBS $47.6 Million
Bank failed to stop rogue trader from losing more than $2 billion dollars
Walmart Workers Revolt! (Workers Decline to Participate)
The anti-Walmart movement battles to protect Americans from cheap groceries.
3 Reasons to Kill the Dept. of Homeland Security
It's unnecessary, ineffective, and expensive. And that's just for starters.
California Voters Give Sacramento One More Chance to Balance the Budget
The clock is ticking on economic reforms in the Golden State.
British Government-Mandated Green-Homes Scheme To Cost Households
It will cost twice as much as officials claim, warn energy companies
Were Those Reasonable Teamsters Really the Bad Guys in Hostess Fight?
Distribution rules a significant financial problem
Ill. Gov. Pat Quinn Wants Citizens to Do … Something? … About State Pension Crisis
Videos! Social Media! People like that stuff, right?
IMF Warns Portugal Off Further Tax Hikes
The government is already milking the country dry
Tax Hike Won't Save US from Fiscal Cliff
Obama's proposed taxes on the rich won't even pay for his own planned spending increases
NLRB Not Likely to Rule on Walmart Thanksgiving Squabble in Time
Company had accused organizers of illegal picketing
Hostess Liquidation Hearings Resume
Union that represents 5,000 of company's 18,000 workers again rejected concessions
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Charged with Defrauding Bank
Accused of hiding assets to justify a short sale to erase mortgage debt
Union to Picket Outside LAX Airport
Except the workers they're allegedly picketing on behalf of voluntarily voted to leave the union
No Deal on Greek Debt
12 hours of negotiations among the Eurozone's finance ministers led to nothing
Detroit Rejects Deal for $10 Million in State Money
Doesn't want an audit despite no path to solvency
Hostess Mediation Fails; Liquidation Efforts to Resume
Can't reach agreement with one union
SAC Capital Manager Arrested for Insider Trading
Founder of company also linked to scheme to profit off secret info about drug testing
Detroit Tables Vote on Law Firm to Overhaul Finances
The contract was one of the conditions to get $10 million from the state
New York AG Accuses Credit Suisse of Fraud
$11.2 billion connected to mortgage-backed securities
HP Admits to "Accounting Improprieties" at Software Unit
Will cost company an estimated $8.8 billion
Unemployment Down in Almost All States over 2011
More than half see less unemployment since September
Federal Government to Spend $1.5 Billion on Hawaii Rail Project Currently in Litigation
The feds don't ask why, they ask why not
