Is famed ball player Lenny Dykstra the new financial guru? He claims that his stock picking skills have returned over 90% for each of the last three years.
At the heart of this bottom up revolution is a concept called Health 2.0, which promises to do for medical care what the Web did for travel only a few years ago.
If bond traders believe inflation will go up, they will send long interest rates and therefore mortgage rates up. That, too, can lead to a worsening of the crisis.
What does the little town of Harper Woods, Michigan, unremarkable in so many ways, have to do with the Prince Bandarof Saudi Arabia, monarch of Aspen with the $135 million manse?
Your warning that Obama would likely raise taxes is correct. Your warning that this would have a negative impact however, is ridiculous. You're a decent economist; you should know better.
Sirius and XM are so desperate to merge, that they will do anything, no matter how contrary it is to their long-term best interests.
A handheld device running Google's Android software would compare favorably to an iPhone. Some say that with Google behind it, it would be much, much better. So, why hasn't anyone jumped on the model?
Does Jason Furman, the Obama campaign's new economic policy coordinator, really favor privatizing Social Security and cutting corporate taxes? Nonsense.
The Fed normally does not raise interest rates preceding a national election. This time they are a beleaguered body and threatened by politics unlike in any recent period of history.
The US does not have energy independence or, for that matter, financial independence. Why? Partly because we live as if we are an island empire in an interdependent world.
Divorce in Massachusetts means never have to say goodbye to your ex. Decades after your divorce, you can be dragged to court, or you can do the dragging yourself.
So we cannot afford to lose tens of billions of dollars in state and local tax revenues by exempting internet sales. But even if it were affordable, there is no good economic reason to do so.
Why don't we have a nation-wide inter-operable health information system now? There are three reasons and none suffices.
