Economy

Documents released by WikiLeaks show the White House may be ready to backtrack on a series of critical regulations in order to secure a deal on the trade pact, …

President Obama is embracing a do-it-yourself approach to reviving the nation's economy, saying Wednesday at North Carolina State University that he will bypass Congress where he can to help …

Michael Winship: The FCC has a long, sad track record of spinning pro-industry positions to make them sound good and good for you.

Richard D. Wolff discusses the history and dimensions of global inequality and movements for guaranteed annual incomes in Switzerland; and more.

$10.10 an hour minimum wage increase shows an improvement but is still not a living wage, which would be twice the poverty rate at $12 an hour.

Hundreds of thousands of West Virginians remain without clean water and anger grows against corporations' power to facilitate deregulation of environmental standards.

We can save capitalism or save human civilization. There is no possible future that contains both.

It is obvious that the dominant culture's system is not working sensibly and is out of control.

Before the auction opened there wasn't a comparable community gathering place anywhere in the county.

Paul Krugman: Who knew that Denmark was doing so badly? The likely culprit is a very high level of household debt.