Agencies Set to Unleash Tsunami of Regulations after the Election
After learning that the White House had failed to enforce the law in order to protect President Obama’s reelection chances from potential negative...
Economy
Preliminary GDP Report a “Nasty October Surprise”
The preliminary report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Friday about the nation's...
Electric Car Battery Maker Goes Bankrupt Despite $500M in Subsidies
Another day, another subsidized “green energy” firm going bankrupt. This time it’s A123 Systems...
Making Sense of Friday’s Jobs Report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) issued its latest jobs report on October 5...
Portugal Plans to Cure Sick Economy With Big Tax Hikes
Portugal has announced big tax increases to solve its current sovereign debt crisis. Independent private analyst...
Bond Fund Manager Says Only Gold Will Survive the Coming Disaster
In his October newsletter to clients of Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO), founder Bill...
Fed Chairman Admits His Economic Model Is Japanese Economic Stagnation
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said in an October 1 speech that his U.S....
Hillary Clinton Advocates Less Govt. Regulation in Libya, Egypt
In a speech to Arab leaders at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York...
Jury Clears Minnesota Farmer of Raw Milk Charges
In what his attorney called “a huge victory for food freedom,” a Minnesota farmer...
Bernanke Touts Quantitative Easing in Jackson Hole Speech
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled that the Fed would return to another round...
New Fuel Economy Standards Imposed: Separating Hype From Reality
The hyperbole surrounding the White House's announcement yesterday of much higher fuel economy mandates...
The World is Waiting for Fed Chairman Bernanke at Jackson Hole
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is expected to give his annual Jackson Hole speech...
FCC Ponders Taxing Internet Providers
The FCC is considering imposing a tax on Internet providers, according to a story reported...
With Moody’s New Rules, Public Pension Plans Even More Woefully Underfunded
Moody’s, one of the big three credit rating agencies, has announced new rules to...
Top Investor Warns of “Financial Armageddon” as Soros Dumps Bank Stocks, Buys Gold
In what analysts say is another indication that the economy will get worse in...
Food Freedom Fighters Organize Lemonade Freedom Day
Selling lemonade, raw milk, or any other comestible is not a crime. That is...
Former MF Global CEO Jon Corzine Will Likely Get Off Scot-Free
Ten months after stitching together the pieces of the MF Global collapse and bankruptcy...
Gas Prices Moving to All-Time High
The prices that Americans pay for gas at the pump may reach an all-time high this...
Drought Recharges Ethanol Debate
The current drought afflicting the country is driving up the price of corn and...
Auto Bailout Now Forecast to Lose $25 Billion — and Counting
At a recent campaign appearance President Barack Obama touted the alleged success of the...