More Help for Farmers from Obama and the USDA
President Obama made sure that Iowa farmers knew that he was “there for them” during a campaign stop in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on...
Economy
China’s Economy Is Continuing to Slow
The latest numbers from China on its gross domestic product, factory output and electricity...
Small Businesses Bemoan ObamaCare Costs
According to the owners of Papa John's, as well as a number of other...
Rising Foreclosures Show Weak Economy
Foreclosures of homes are increasing, July economic reports reveal. Homes are the most important...
Communist China Lobbying to Take Over U.S. Oil, Lawmakers Still Concerned
American lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are expressing serious concerns about a...
America’s Exploding Energy Reserves Are Also Exploding Myths
The latest report from the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA) not only confirmed the...
Financial News in Southern Europe Generally Grim
The latest financial news from Europe may fall into the “good news, bad news”...
Facing Extinction at Bureaucrats’ Hands, Desk Toy Maker Fights Back
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is trying to force Buckyballs desk toys off the...
The LIBOR Scandal: Just the Tip of the Iceberg
The fines imposed on Barclays Bank by the British Financial Services Authority represent just...
IMF Scandal Brews as Official Slams Incompetence, Suppression of Information
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is attracting renewed scrutiny after an outraged senior official...
Businesses, Investors Protest Eminent Domain in Virginia and California
Compelled under the despotic power of a local government in Virginia, one business owner...
DOL Axes Rules to Regulate Child Farm Labor
Farmers are celebrating the defeat of a proposed federal law that would have barred...
Monsanto Promises Pain to EU, Assault Underway
Biotech companies such as Monsanto, with help from the U.S. government, are starting to...
Economy Tipping Over Into Recession, Again
When shipping and supply managers were quizzed about their current outlooks by two separate...
Harvard Senior Fellow: Peak Oil Is History
International energy economist Leonardo Maugeri says that technology and new discoveries will increase crude...
JP Morgan Trading Loss Balloons to $9 Billion
When the New York Times reported that the losses resulting from the failed trade...
More Banks — 11 in Brazil — Face Credit Downgrades
Moody’s downgraded the credit ratings of 11 Brazilian banks on June 27. Some banks had reductions of...
For Billionaires Only: Uncle Sam’s Real Estate Fire Sale
“The largest transfer of wealth from the public to private sector is about to...
Is General Motors Now China Motors?
General Motors' CEO Dan Akerson supports increasingly closer ties with the Chinese tyrants, explaining that it's...
China Buys Hollywood Influence with Takeover of Top U.S. Cinema Chain
A massive China-based conglomerate headed by a member of the nation’s ruling Communist Party...