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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level in a Month

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level in a Month (Bloomberg) Applications for U.S. unemployment be...

Christie makes a show of signing NJ DREAM Act

If Christie hopes to govern from the White House, he will have to win over Republican primary voters ...

Republicans get it mainly right on health care reform

People can make good choices, as long as good economic incentives are in place....

CNN’s Crowley: Why would the out-of-work vote Republican?

Jobs, jobs, jobs....

Could we get some immigrants who can take a poll?

Democrats love to pretend their sucking up to illegals is all upside for them, but that's because the...

Fed Minutes Lead to Lowered Stocks

Fed Minutes Lead to Lowered Stocks (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks today fell after minutes from the Federal ...

Focusing on Futuristic Fuel

From the moment Prometheus stole fire from the gods and presented it to us, humanity has been concern...

Chris Christie gets stuck in scandal traffic

A bizarre abuse-of-power scandal reaches high into Christie's administration, and he won't get the ki...

Emerging Markets off to a Bad Start

There’s only been five days of trading so far in 2014, but for emerging market equities and for China...

Obamacare: Workplace disaster ahead

The toll of those losing coverage in 2014 probably will reach 30 million....

Emerging Stocks Advance for First Time in 2014 on Economy

Emerging Stocks Advance for First Time in 2014 on Economy (Bloomberg) Emerging-market stocks rose for...

Gold Mining Deals May Rebound Due to Discounted Price

Gold Mining Deals May Rebound Due to Discounted Price (Bloomberg) Investment bankers predict a reboun...

Common Core and the EduTech Abyss

The Common Core gold rush is on. Apple, Pearson, Google, Microsoft and Amplify are all cashing in on ...

Why Are Stock Prices so Volatile?

At the invitation of Jan Fijor, a publisher of free-market books in Warsaw, Poland, I just completed ...