No, this isn't a new game at the county fair. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University say they've figured out a way to predict Social Security…
In news publications all over the country, I've noticed a lot of copy devoted to the Employee Free Choice Act, which is back on the table after…
The entire media world seems to be focused on Michael Jackson's funeral. CNN's headline this morning — Michael Jackson will be at Staples Center….
The US has chided European countries for not doing enough to stimulate their economies. But the French have a retort: You're the one that's…
Barring something unforeseen, GM will be out of Chapter 11 by the end of this week. The new GM, that is. The old GM will stay in bankruptcy,…
The Irish budget airline, Ryanair, is known for pitching controversial proposals, such as installing pay toilets on planes and charging a "fat tax"…
The price of oil fell about 3 bucks today to $64 a barrel. Oil started the year in the $30 range. It's been above $70 lately. Last year, you'll…
The debate over whether the economy needs a second stimulus package continues. But I found something this morning that makes that debate moot….
I hope you have tomorrow off. I do. So, my weekly podcast, After the Bell, is available now. Yesterday marked the start of the fiscal year for…
There's a British guy who set out this year to build a toaster from scratch. Think about that for a second. He started by mining for the raw…