The big problem with Hillary is it is hard to believe she stands for anything other than her desire to exercise power. Her latest bout of opportunism only reinforces that notion.
Read more...This post is written from the perspective of Australia, and assesses the risk of Investor-State Dispute Settlement litigation. And one has to wonder how well those cheery assurances of “Nah, the US is never a target of these investor suits” will hold up in practice.
Read more...Gawker caught out Urban Outfitters attempting to violate labor laws.
Read more...Some ruminations about what bankers suicides say about Wall Street.
Read more...The SEC is up to its usual kabuki, of pretending that a mere cost-of-doing business punishment for a firm that has engaged in widespread abuses amounts to a serious effort at enforcement. The gap between misconduct and SEC action is particularly striking in the case of private equity. In May 2014, former SEC examination chief […]
Read more...Can China and Europe forge a pact to undercut the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
Read more...More discussion of the state of evidence, plus legal and political maneuvering, in the MH17 downing investigation.
Read more...The Obamas lend their name to a private equity brand-building exercise.
Read more...The remaking of public education continue, and not in a good way. A Real News Network interview helps keep tab on this struggle over America’s future.
Read more...A concise, high-level overview of the main issues at play in the Syrian conflict.
Read more...Non-terminal patients are being routed to hospices in a form of Medicare fraud, and the results can be deadly to their health.
Read more...Now you can read a translation of the Japanese government’s summary of the TPP.
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