
On Sunday, New York City’s AM 970 host John Catsimatidis welcomed former U.S. comptroller of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) chief David Walker on his “The Cats Roundtable” program. In the interview, Walker said that Americans have “lost touch with reality” when it comes
by Trent Baker8 Nov 2015, 8:49 PM PST0

Marco Rubio—who declared the Trans-Pacific Partnership to be one of three essential “pillars” of a Rubio Presidency—is now taking issue with a Wall Street Journal news report that lists Rubio as supporting the unpopular Obamatrade pact he voted to fast-track.
by Julia Hahn8 Nov 2015, 2:03 PM PST0

In a radio interview airing on Sunday, former U.S. Comptroller General and chief of the Government Accountability Office Dave Walker asserted that America’s national debt is over three times the official figure, which dramatically understates the government’s financial commitments.
by John Hayward7 Nov 2015, 10:29 PM PST0

Smack in the heart of one of America’s most expensive cities, a tiny 180-square-foot shack is listed for sale at $1.98 million.
by Adelle Nazarian7 Nov 2015, 2:20 PM PST0

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday he believed European powers could reach a deal with Britain on its demands for reforms to the European Union, with terms that would still allow for deeper integration of
by Reuters7 Nov 2015, 1:24 AM PST0

After the Orange County Register filed an emergency bankruptcy at 1 a.m. on Sunday morning, Tribune Publishing, the owner of the Los Angeles Times, surprised a federal court hearing with $3 million zero rate interest loan to keep the Register and Riverside’s Press-Enterprise operating in what appears to be a move to gain monopoly control of SoCal newspaper publishing.
by Chriss W. Street7 Nov 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

“The reason we have a debt is because George W. Bush led us into war,” Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Martin O’Malley told Rachel Maddow at a candidate forum in South Carolina Friday.
by Patrick Howley6 Nov 2015, 6:19 PM PST0

Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Martin O’Malley said that “our economy isn’t money, it’s people,” at a candidate forum in South Carolina Friday hosted by MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow.
by Patrick Howley6 Nov 2015, 6:03 PM PST0

Bad news for parents: millennials are just as likely to stay at home, even in their thirties, then go out and buy a place of their own. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Pew Research Center revealed that in the 18-34 age group, 26% live with their families, and 26% own a home.
by William Bigelow6 Nov 2015, 3:31 PM PST0

A Democrat Congressman is blasting the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal — which impacts 40 percent of the world economy, consists of 12 countries and was made public on Thursday — saying it includes “exclusions up the wazoo.”
by Alex Swoyer6 Nov 2015, 10:25 AM PST0

President Obama announced his long-awaited official decision to block the Keystone XL pipeline, by arguing that he project would undercut America’s leadership to prevent climate change.
by Charlie Spiering6 Nov 2015, 9:31 AM PST0

After a potato shortage forced McDonald’s to remove them from menus, Venezuelans will now once again be able to purchase French fries at local franchises — made using only local ingredients, and costing about $133 for a large serving.
by Frances Martel6 Nov 2015, 8:43 AM PST0

The annual WalletHub’s 2015 “Best & Worst Small Cities in America” found that all 20 of the worst small cities in America to live in are in California.
by Chriss W. Street6 Nov 2015, 5:40 AM PST0

The GOP-led House has attached the almost-dead Export-Import to the must-pass, six-year extension of the Highway Bill, likely resurrecting the bank from extinction
by Mike Flynn5 Nov 2015, 8:38 PM PST0

The text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement is finally public, after years of President Obama’s secret negotiations and a refusal to share the text openly with Congress and the American people.
by Kevin Kearns5 Nov 2015, 11:28 AM PST0

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump appeared Thursday on Breitbart News Daily hosted by executive chairman Stephen K. Bannon, discussing topics from trade agreements with China to what Trump calls dishonest attacks from establishment media.
by Katie McHugh5 Nov 2015, 7:57 AM PST0

Former Governor Mike Huckabee blasted President Obama’s negotiation of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, insisting that it would actually hurt workers instead of helping them.
by Charlie Spiering5 Nov 2015, 6:16 AM PST0

“It’s the highest standard trade agreement in history,” Obama wrote in an introduction to the text he posted on Medium. “I know that past trade agreements haven’t always lived up to the hype. That’s what makes this trade agreement so different, and so important.”
by Charlie Spiering5 Nov 2015, 4:59 AM PST0

Los Angeles County Beach Lifeguards and other public employees will receive the equivalent of a 10 percent pay raise over the next two years, while retirees on Social Security will receive zero increases.
by Chriss W. Street5 Nov 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

Two Russian media outlets are reporting that Secretary of State John Kerry invited Russia and China to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free-trade deal.
by Alex Swoyer4 Nov 2015, 1:52 PM PST0

Airbnb saw a major victory on Tuesday night when 55% of voters in San Francisco voted against Proposition F, a measure that sought to regulate short-term rentals in the bustling city.
by Adelle Nazarian3 Nov 2015, 10:52 PM PST0

The Wall Street Journal has added the word “plague” to the list of death-inspired terms frequently used now to characterize the unpopular Common Core standards education reform.
by Dr. Susan Berry3 Nov 2015, 2:37 PM PST0

With global uncertainty on the rise, and a potential dollar crisis, a well known silver mining CEO has launched a new resource acquisition company.
by Future Money Trends3 Nov 2015, 6:20 AM PST0

Less than one month from now the nations of the world will meet in Paris for the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21).
by Marita Noon2 Nov 2015, 10:27 AM PST0

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump appeared on Breitbart News Daily hosted by executive chairman Stephen K. Bannon to give a wide-ranging interview.
by Breitbart News2 Nov 2015, 8:42 AM PST0