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Perhaps I'm biased. I bought $25,000 of stock in a corporation that I thought had a good idea. Little did I know that the CEO also had a second …

Washington - The politics of financial regulatory reform are simple. After the meltdown and the bailout, many Americans — perhaps most Americans — are inclined to see Wall Street …

A discussion with Charles Bowden on what's driving the so-called “war on drugs” and who's benefiting from it? …

2048: Humanity's Agreement to Live Together by J. Kirk Boyd Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2010 The first time I heard John Lennon's “Imagine,” I was a high school kid with …

Moyers and economists James Kwak and Simon Johnson wonder whether the financial powers are more profitable, and more resistant to regulation than ever.

As Tiger Woods returns to golf, not all his affairs are salacious headlines. In Dubai, the Tiger Woods Golf Course in Dubai is costing $100 million to build. Dubai …

Washington - Sen. Arlen Specter said Thursday that he'd hold a hearing next month to examine Wall Street firms' potential conflicts of interest when they secretly bet against products …

The recent battle over health care reform in the United States, in which the Obama administration was barely able to pass weak reform, is just further proof of how …

The former Los Angeles police chief, Daryl Gates, who died last Friday of cancer at his home in California, is being widely credited in mostly laudatory newspaper obituaries as …

On the alphabetically named streets of Washington, DC, there is no J Street; the naming jumps from I to K. Legend has it that this is the result of …