Newsworthy |
Banker objections. Those of us opposed to Ben Bernanke’s
quantitative easing scheme could take solace from a new report
issued this week. Bloomberg is…
Money |
Earning notice. Even though it’s still earnings season, earnings
reports didn’t seem to drive the business news this week, or this
quarter, for that…
Newsworthy |
Flip flop? Rep. Paul Ryan appears to have softened his stance on
gay adoption, according to reports from a town hall meeting he held
earlier this week. Ryan,
Newsworthy |
Poison pen arrested. Over the weekend, federal investigators
arrested the second man suspected of sending poisoned letters to
President Barack Obama, Sen.
Money |
Gold prices rose slightly today after a precipitous plunge on
Monday rattled precious metal investors around the world. The
sell-off dropped prices 9.4…
Newsworthy |
Boston update. President Barack Obama addressed the media shortly
before noon today, giving a brief update on the investigation into
yesterday’s bombings in…
Money |
Earnings season. We’ve entered earnings season for the markets, as
we do each quarter, and the news so far this week has been upbeat.
Alcoa is a huge…
Newsworthy |
Confessing misdeeds.
The
Courier-Journal
in Louisville, Ky., reports two men have confessed to recording a
campaign meeting at Senate Minority Leader Mitch…
Newsworthy |
Open for debate. A Republican plan to filibuster proposed
gun-control legislation in the Senate failed Thursday as Democrats
lured enough legislators across…
Newsworthy |
Money wasted. Another one of President Barack Obama’s “green”
initiatives is dripping red. Fisker Automotive Inc., which received
$193 million in…
