You’re probably familiar with the food stamp program which grew from $35 billion in 2008 to $75 billion last year. But did you know that getting food stamps also makes you eligible for a free government...
(multimedia) As we begin this discussion, everyone here today cares about the health of the Great Bay Estuary and wants to work to improve it. Unfortunately, the methods employed by the EPA have created...
(multimedia) A global survey revealed more people believe China is now the world’s leading economic superpower, not the United States. According to a Pew Research Center poll, 41 percent of respondents from 21 countries...
In an atmosphere that has become increasingly electric before Greece‘s crucial election, the far-right Golden Dawn has ratcheted up the rhetoric by threatening to remove immigrants and their children from hospitals and kindergartens. Earning loud...
(Reuters) – Many more years of money printing from the world’s big four central banks now looks destined to add to the $6 trillion already created since 2008 and may transform the relationship between...
Greeks pulled their cash out of the banks and stocked up with food ahead of a cliffhanger election on Sunday that many fear will result in the country being forced out of the euro....
The European Union was created to avoid repeating the disasters of the 1930s, but Germany, of all countries, has failed to learn from history. As the euro crisis escalates, Berlin should remember how the banking crisis...
European finance officials have discussed limiting the size of withdrawals from ATM machines, imposing border checks and introducing euro zone capital controls as a worst-case scenario should Athens decide to leave the euro. EU...
(Reuters) – Raising the stakes in Europe’s debt crisis, Austria’s finance minister said Italy may need a financial rescue because of its high borrowing costs, drawing a furious rebuke on Tuesday from the Italian prime minister....
(multimedia) Spanish miners cut off a highway, use homemade rocket launchers in the northern province of Asturias on Tuesday as part of nationwide strike action by unions opposed to government cuts. (June 12)
