Merkel Determined to Keep Greece in the Euro
She has an election to worry about
Economics
Jay Leno Taking 50 Percent Pay Cut, Contract Extended to 2014
Now going to be paid $15 million a year
BP to Sell Some Deep Water Assets in Gulf of Mexico
The expected $5.5 billion sale comes as BP tries to cover the cost of the 2010 spill
Moviegoing Drops to Post-9/11 Levels
2016: Obama's America, however, becomes the second most successful political documentary after Fahrenheit 9/11
French Newspaper to Richest Citizen: Get Lost, You Rich Idiot
France's richest man applied for Belgian citizenship ahead of Hollande's 75 percent tax on the rich proposal, yielding attacks from politicians all over France's political spectrum
University of California Salary Costs Rose 29 Percent over Past Six Years
Berkeley football coach made $2.9 million last year
Is Organic Food a Waste of Money?
A new study challenges the conventional wisdom on organic food.
Aussie Government, Business Sector Face Off
Sure they're usually cozy, but sometimes love can turn to hate
Independent Scotland Couldn't Use the Pound, Says UK
Not without London having a say in tax and spending.
Hawaii Transportation Gets Free-Market Boost
When it comes to getting around under the sun, private enterprise has the answers
Euro Crisis Fuels Shadow Economy
When times get tough, people have more reason to hide from the bureaucrats
Doctors Increasingly Rare for Rural Medicare Patients
Medicare pays country doctors even less than urban physicians
Discord in Europe After Boost of Bond-Buying Plan
German press is not on board; Spain and Italy reluctant to ask for help
Iceland Shows Other Europeans How to Survive Bankruptcy
Small Atlantic nation enjoys growth and employment gains after failing to rescue its banks. Mainland Europe remains stuck with stagnation, decline, and ruinous "rescue" packages.
Myanmar Passes Guidelines for Foreign Investment
Efforts to bring global companies into its very restricted market
NBC Broke Even on London Olympics
Maybe they would have made a profit if they weren't so awful to watch
More Fed Intervention Keeping Stocks Afloat Despite Jobs Numbers
Waiting for QE3 with bated breath
Spain: Not Going to Ask for EU Bailout Funds
Pressure on the government to get a bailout from Brussels
Romney: Jobs Report a Hang Over
The Republican nominee said if yesterday was a party for Democrats, the jobs report is a hang over
As Pension Reform Is Hammered Out in San Jose, Heroic Police and Firefighters Rush to Declare Themselves Injured
Tax-free pensions without losing the ability to work and draw another salary - what's not to like?
The Stunted Vision of the Democratic Party
What "equality of opportunity" has come to mean.
President Obama Faces Reality Check After Convention
He's got a record to defend and the latest economic news doesn't look good
California Lawmakers Refuse to Accept Any Limits on Their Power
Only a return to constitutional principles can save the Golden State.
Labor Force Participation Rate the Lowest in 31 Years
Over 350,000 less people in the labor force
