US Government
Take the A&W Pledge for Better Government
Investment expert Mark Skousen shares his input on how you can participate in creating a better government.
Flint’s Water Poisoned by Federal, State and Local Government Failures
The town of Flint, Michigan is facing an emergency health crisis after repeated warnings about the contaminated state...
Historic Navy-Notre Dame Football Rivalry Survives Conference Realignment
Navy’s Athletic Director Chet Gladchuk seems to have been prescient when he struck an agreement with his then-counterpart...
S&P 500 up 26% Annually Since 2009; Chinese Economic Future Clear as the Yangtze River; When Is a $1.9 Billion Loss Really a Win?
The S&P 500 has averaged 26.2% annual returns since March 2009.
When Government Acts, Citizens React
You would think that during the past 237 years, those who run the U.S. government would have learned...
Blowing Budgetary Smoke
I guess the way the president sees things, it is okay to punish lower-income Americans -- provided they...
Eagle Eye Opener: Fed Backhands Big Banks; Federal Workers Face Salary Freeze; Japanese President Pushes Farm Subsidy Cuts
The U.S. Federal Reserve dealt an unkind blow to four of the largest banks, slapping their “stress test”...
Daily Data Flow: Good Data Boosts Stocks; Sequestration not Hitting Market… yet; U.S. Factories Growing Well
Today, more data came in better than expectations, this time concerning consumer confidence and manufacturing. These countered losses...
Eagle Eye Opener: Sequestration Arrives and America Keeps Moving; U.S. Stock Performance Trails Emerging Markets; Will M&A Activity Rebound in 2013?
Unless a Frank Capra movies breaks out -- delivering a happy ending for all -- today’s mandatory and...
Daily Data Flow: Optimism Fueling Dow’s Rise; Economists Divided on Sequester’s Effects; Dollar Continues Rise Versus Euro
Government reports showing end-2012 economic expansion and a bigger-than-expected decline in jobless claims last week led to increased...