The big companies that took TARP money and other government funding spent $10 million in the first three months of the year on lobbying the…
Somehow I missed this story a couple days ago, but Congressional lawmakers are about to introduce bills that would eliminate the "brick and mortar"…
Our Shanghai bureau chief Scott Tong directed me to this story in the Shanghai Daily. Chinese officials have added entire stores to their list of…
The CFO of Freddie Mac was found dead this morning. Reports say he killed himself. David Kellerman had just been named CFO last September. He…
I'd rather watch re-runs of Fonzie on water skis than read another headline that a company, a TV show or a person has jumped the shark. But alas,…
One hand is the Treasury Department. The other hand is Congress. The two hands don't seem to be attached to the same body, but somehow, together…
How's this for a sign of the times? Harvard just hosted a new seminar for students on how to handle getting rejected. Yes, Harvard….
Can you guess what it is? Hint: ME. The Wall Street Journal claims there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are…
If you want to see what happened to employment in America, Slate has a brilliant map that shows the progression on job losses by county. When you…
A Florida couple is starting an airline just for pets. Petairways will begin flying in mid-July from regional airports near five cities — NY,…
