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22 Feb 2010, 8:05 am by admin
  One of the nation’s largest unions   In short, as dark as Pew’s outlook seems, it may get much worse, particularly in California. [read post]
In his State of the Union address, President Obama made it clear that he was committed to “a strong, healthy financial market that makes it possible for businesses to access credit and create new jobs. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:02 pm by MJIL
These may not only be inconsistent within a nation’s borders, but also operate to the detriment of other nations across borders (de Gorter and Just, 2009). [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 3:06 pm
It's a lazy, lazy four- or five-day weekend, apparently.Yesterday, at least, we learned that even if you're one of the most powerful unions in the nation, you don't always win in the Court of Appeal.Life's tough all over, I guess.Which reminds me of a presentation I gave at the Reagan library a couple of weeks ago. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 6:49 pm by Matt Bartus
The Budget proposes to raise this exclusion to 100 percent, meaning that no income tax whatsoever would be paid on these investments in our Nation’s small businesses. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 6:05 am by Hal Scott, Harvard Law School,
Quite frankly, I do not think a taxpayer would feel better about rescuing a bank that made risky loans than he would rescuing a bank that engaged in less traditional risky activity. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 4:27 pm by Kelly
You’ll see some of the same themes that were mentioned in last week’s State of the Union address. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 1:24 pm by WIMS
"The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) also criticized loan guarantees for nuclear power. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 5:51 am by Kelly
Despite our hardships, our union is strong. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 1:21 pm by WIMS
Yet the very policies it is pursuing will actually make our nation more, not less, dependent on imported energy. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The national recession has hit hard all across America and it has not spared us. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 7:47 pm by Kevin Funnell
He meant all the rest of the unpaid balance of the $700 billion given to entities like the effectively nationalized Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae and auto makers GM and Chrysler (whose big labor unions have done so much to make the auto makers uncompetitive with their foreign counterparts while solidly supporting the Democratic Party), none of whom have paid a nickel back (nor will likely ever pay any of it back), and none of whom will be subject to the "financial crisis… [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 5:29 pm by James Hamilton
Senator Tom Harkin introduced the companion bill, S 2927, Wall Street Fair Share Act.The Obama plan would assess a Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee on the largest and most highly leveraged Wall Street firms in an effort to recover for taxpayers the extraordinary assistance provided so that the TARP and other bailout programs do not add to the deficit.The fee, which would take effect on June 30, 2010, would last at least 10 years. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 9:42 pm by Steven Taber
Negotiators are disagreeing over the most basic of questions, including whether targets should be set in Copenhagen or by the two United Nations bodies that oversee the sectors. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 3:47 pm by Kevin Funnell
The good news: A highly controversial policy of government intervention during a dire stretch in the economic life of the nation appears to have worked well. [read post]