In the past few weeks, at least nine universities have gotten a total of $45 million in donations. In every case, the schools had to promise not…
After four major bank earnings reports, it's pretty clear what's about to happen. The stronger banks, like Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Wells…
Citigroup earnings are out. The bank ended a five-quarter losing streak, thanks in large part to $45 billion from US taxpayers. Other things to…
Time Warner Cable said today it's not going forward with plans to charge people for how much internet bandwidth they use. The reason? Too many…
Today, the President unveiled his plan for a high-speed rail network. He identified 10 potential high-speed rail corridors and said the start-up…
While Florida is trying to save the yacht and plane industry, Maryland is worried about crabs. Crab-picking season just got underway, and despite…
Like most states, Florida is cutting the budget, laying off workers and increasing fees and taxes. But Florida's legislature is also considering a…
This morning, JP Morgan continued the parade of attractive bank profits — $2.1 billion for the quarter. Not only that, but the bank's CEO, Jamie…
A little good news about the job market this morning. The number of people filing for unemployment benefits fell last week. Still, a record six…
When you hear about banks like Goldman Sachs returning their TARP money, you might think that means the taxpayer is getting something like a refund…
