California’s Pension Plans Report Dismal Results, Increasing Shortfalls
California’s pension plans are reporting dismal results, and the fund is now about $100 billion short of meeting its future obligations. ...
Economy
Federal Reserve at Issue in Congressional Hearing
Republican members of Congress rightly challenge the policies of Federal Reserve System Chairman Janet...
U.S. Trade Rep. Optimistic Congress Will Pass TPP Before End of Obama’s Term
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman is optimistic that Congress will approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership...
PANAMA PAPERS: Media & Globalists Demand End to Financial Privacy
VIDEO - Watch the real story behind the phony media and globalist outrage about...
Feds Collect Record Amount of Taxes in First Part of FY 2016, Deficit Balloons Ever Larger
During the first eight months of FY 2016, the Treasury Department collected a record...
Bill Would Prohibit Federal Reserve Bailouts for States, Cities
A coalition of Republican lawmakers introduced a bill in Congress that would prohibit any...
TPP Would Subject Canadian Citizens’ Banking Data to U.S. PATRIOT Act
Canadian members of Parliament are concerned about the potential subjection of their citizens' private...
Is Trump Right About Trade?
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made trade a signature issue of his campaign....
Tubman’s Replacement of Jackson Highlights Currency Changes
Move over, Andrew Jackson. Your time on the face of the $20 Federal Reserve...
Revolving Credit Lines to Oil Industry Pose New Hazards to Banks
Ten or the largest banks have $147 billion in revolving credit lines to the...
States’ Pension, Health Plans Increasingly Vastly Underfunded
There is a positive in all of the underfinanced public retirement plans: Massive implosions...
Trump: Gold Better Than Cash; Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is
In a deal that defies currently accepted norms, Donald Trump has rented out the...
China Buys U.S. Firms at Record Rate
From January 2000 to the end of 2015 China closed 1,200 merger and acquisition...
Minimum Wage Debate Pushes Fast Food Automation Forward
As President Barack Obama, presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and others across...
Report Claims the Federal Reserve Owns the World’s Largest Cache of Gold
In its latest report, the World Gold Council listed the central bank of the...
Proposed Federal Regulation Could Squelch Popular Financial Advisers
A proposed Labor Department rule regarding investment advisers could have a chilling effect on...
Troubled Companies on the Rise; Levels Near 2009 Peak
According to a recent Moody’s Investors Service tally, the number of least-creditworthy companies rose...
“This is not a moment of crisis”: Treasury Sec. Lew as He Heads to G20 in China
China G20 Agenda: More sellouts to — and “convergence” with — Beijing’s communist regime,...
China’s Communist Billionaires: Darlings of Harvard, Wall Street, CFR
Goldman Sachs, Carlyle Group, Kissinger Associates, and other Wall Street insiders promote the globalist...