Unions Suffer Historically Low Support From Americans
Ramin Talaie, Getty Images
Fewer and fewer Americans are looking for the union label. At a time when state worker unions are under assault by Republican legislators in Wisconsin, when states and municipalities are resorting...
What CNN Didn't Want to Show in the Lara Logan Photo
CNN
The image is already infamous for the horrendous event that took place moments after a photographer captured it. It shows CBS News correspondent Lara Logan with a jostling crowd of Egyptian men in...
From Farming to Fashion, Inflation Looks to Be on Its Way
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The food on your plate, the gas in your tank, the plastic in your children's toys and the clothing on their backs are likely to get more expensive in the coming months in a spurt of inflation that...
Obama Bets That With Egypt, Democratic Values Are Strategic Interests
Carolyn Kaster, AP
ANALYSIS As President Barack Obama and his advisers prepared his response to the resignation today of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, it is easy to imagine that they took as much care with what he wouldn't...
Obama Overhaul of Housing Finance Would Scuttle Fannie, Freddie
Win McNamee, Getty Images
The Obama administration today sent to Congress proposals to reduce government support for the home finance market, a series of ambitious if sketchy and protracted moves that would wind down the...
Obama Irate as Defiant Mubarak Leaves US Policy Out on a Limb
AP
ANALYSIS What a mess. After a day of mounting speculation that he would step down, Hosni Mubarak said he would defy "foreign interventions or dictates" and hold on to Egypt's presidency, outraging...
When Do Inflation, Debt Become Bigger Worries Than Jobs?
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So much for the jobs-jobs-jobs agenda. The epidemic unemployment gripping the the country may still be the top priority of the Federal Reserve. But other issues loom larger for the new majority in...
Is Big Labor Losing Muscle Amid Economic Hard Times?
MCT
Labor unions staged just 11 major work stoppages throughout the country in 2010, the second mildest spate of such strikes or lockouts in more than 60 years amid one of the toughest job markets in...
From Aspiring Actress to Economic Leader, Duke Says It's 'Personal'
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It seems safe to say that Elizabeth Duke started her professional life thinking more of Shakespeare than small-business loans, leading roles on stage rather than leadership of a $14.8 trillion...
Winter Weather Isn't What's Ailing a Sick Jobs Economy
AP
Amid some awfully wicked weather, the U.S. economy last month eked out a feeble number of new jobs, and hundreds of thousands of Americans stopped looking for work, which paradoxically contributed to...
Pain of the Jobless Belies Rosier Economic Outlook From Bernanke
AFP / Getty Images
The U.S. economy is doing better -- unless you're out of work or worry about the cost of buying gasoline and putting food on your table. That was an unspoken bottom line of Federal Reserve Chairman...
'Dangerous' Debt-Limit Deadline Is Delayed by Treasury
Michel Euler, AP
Amid an escalating political fight over the legal limits on U.S. government borrowing, the Treasury today pushed back the deadline for a "catastrophic" default to midspring, citing an unexpected...
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