Today’s jobs report is a mixed bag
The unemployment rate is holding steady at 7.8 percent, which suggests economic growth is a bit sluggish
Friday, Jan 4, 2013 4:04 PM UTCElections On the Economy, Unemployment
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It’s time to focus on jobs
Enough fussing over deficit reduction. The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests the jobs market is treading water
Friday, Jan 4, 2013 2:52 PM UTCBusiness RobertReich.org
America’s credit system is broken
I've carefully avoided debt my entire working life. So why am I having so much trouble getting a credit card?
Thursday, Jan 3, 2013 5:48 PM UTC 37Business Next New Deal, OKCupid
Robots don’t destroy jobs!
Worrying about automation distracts us from the real problem: Misuse of corporate profits
Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 3:39 PM UTC 14Business AlterNet, robots, New York Times
4 painful lessons from the “fiscal cliff”
It may be over, but a new crisis looms. The question now is whether Democrats will cave on the debt ceiling
Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 2:45 PM UTCBusiness On the Economy, Fiscal cliff
Republicans just don’t care what the nation thinks
If you think Boehner and the House GOP will bow to public pressure to reach a "fiscal cliff" deal, think again
Friday, Dec 28, 2012 2:17 PM UTC 28Business RobertReich.org, John Boehner
Targeted ads coming to TV
Ready for TV ads customized to your age, sex and income? Too late
Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 9:11 PM UTCTechnology Television, Advertising
Two ways of looking at robots
Influential technologists weigh in on the rise of the machines
Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 7:47 PM UTCTechnology technology, robots, Keith Kelly
John Boehner, failure
The collapse of his "Plan B" reveals that the GOP just isn't serious about reducing the deficit
Friday, Dec 21, 2012 6:18 PM UTC 30Business RobertReich.org
Treasury to sell GM stake within 15 months
It has also unwound its position in AIG
Wednesday, Dec 19, 2012 1:39 PM UTCBusiness TARP, Treasury
HSBC: Too big to jail
After being charged with money laundering, HSBC gets a Monopoly-style get-out-of-jail card
Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 7:27 PM UTCBusiness AlterNet, HSBC, New York Times
I quit! Now fork over the Twitter feed
Do employees own their social media presence? A court settlement doesn't make it any clearer
Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 7:20 PM UTCTechnology Twitter, Social Media, Linkedin
Google rescues iPhone 5 maps
The search giant's new maps app aims to correct Apple's misfire
Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 1:24 PM UTCTechnology Google, Apple, Business, technology
McDonald’s pay chasm: $8.25/hour to $8.75 million/year
The CEO makes almost 600 times as much as one Chicago worker
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 7:17 PM UTC 57Business McDonalds, Business
Chinese economy may surpass the U.S. by 2030
The National Intelligence Council reports that Asia could overtake both North America and Europe combined
Monday, Dec 10, 2012 10:51 PM UTCPolitics GlobalPost, China, U.S. Economy
Now’s not the time to raise the age of Medicare eligibility
It might save money for the budget, but not without crippling long-term consequences for our healthcare system
Monday, Dec 10, 2012 7:32 PM UTCBusiness On the Economy, Jared Bernstein
Can this cup stop date rape?
A new technology promises to detect the presence of date rape drugs in drinks VIDEO
Monday, Dec 10, 2012 6:19 PM UTCTechnology Video, date rape, sexual violence
5 job-destroying CEOs trying to “fix” the debt
Don't buy their bunk about "pro-growth tax reform." These corporate pirates would shipwreck the U.S. economy
Saturday, Dec 8, 2012 2:58 PM UTC 18Business AlterNet, Randall Stephenson
Corporate money to help pay for Obama inauguration
The president didn't accept it last time
Friday, Dec 7, 2012 8:20 PM UTCElections From the Wires, Inauguration
Obama inauguration fundraising
Financiers and lawyers were the top contributors
Friday, Dec 7, 2012 6:08 PM UTCNews Campaign Finance
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