Economics
UBS Was Aware of Huge Problems Weeks Before Arrest of Trader
$3.6 billion hole in accounts raised some eyebrows
The Unholy Spirit of Presidential Activism
So set your DVR for one of the oddest cinematic displays of power-worship in the history of American film.
Tire Tariff Costs $900K for Each Job "Saved"
Why not just cut each worker a check for a fraction of the price?
Marxism, Austrian Economics, and Exploitation
Karl Marx had no monopoly on theorizing about exploitation.
Report: There's More Economic Freedom in Canada Than the U.S.
The Fraser Institute releases its annual rankings.
Canada Top Five by Economic Freedom, U.S. Barely Top Twenty
Canada's been shrinking its government while the story's been different here
Greeks Grow Restless as Government Seeks To Live Within Its Means
When you're used to skating on the tab ...
Billions of Euros Flow from France to Belgium
The French are pissed that rich citizens are leaving. Wait until they find out they're bringing their companies along.
Manufacturing Data a Bad Sign for the Economy
The continuing slowdown is likely an indicator of rocky times ahead
EU Tries To Maintain Enthusiasm for Bailout
But people are getting a little skeptical that this time it will work
Nevada Recluse Dies with $7 Million in Gold Hidden in Home
He was prepared for economic collapse, but not the grim reaper
Quick Appeal Expected in Wisconsin Collective Bargaining Ruling
Could go straight to state Supreme Court
School Reformers Say Chicago Teachers' Deal Is Too Generous
City is spending money it doesn't have
Wisconsin Unions Consider Options Following Collective Bargaining Ruling
Teachers will demand new contract negotiations
U.S. Launches Auto Trade Battle with China
China's subsidies bad. America's subsidies good! Go America!
Rough Math: $3 In Federal Debt for Every $1 in Economic Growth
Obama's spending record by the numbers
Treasury Department Wants to Hold on to General Motors Stake
Rejected a plan from GM to unload its stakes in the auto firm
Chicago Suburb Facing Teachers Strike, Classes Continue
Average teacher salary tops $100,000; administrators, substitute teachers and community volunteers will run classes for now
Obama Expected to File Trade Complaint Against China
Chinese officials have requested formal negotiations
The People's Bank of China Outlines Financial Plan
Reforms include measures to encourage more private capital entry into the financial sector
Troika Talks Ongoing in Athens
Raised retirement ages and spending cuts likely conditions for further assistance
Swiss Banks Could Lose Hundreds of Billions of Dollars
Moves to prevent European tax evasion expected to prompt offshore account withdraws
Rahm Emanuel Will Seek Court Order to End Teachers' Strike
Claims action taken by the teachers is illegal
Chinese Anti-Japan Protests Spread
Canon and Panasonic have suspended operations in some factories
California's GMO Labeling Law Isn't the Answer
How Prop 37 restricts speech and needlessly meddles in consumer choice.
