Editor's Note: Romulus Augustus, the last emperor of Rome, had a lot of time to think about what went wrong to cause the...
The U.S. economy is currently two-for-two in its attempts to skirt
I wrote an article for Money Morning on Tuesday entitled:
Going over the fiscal cliff would have been bullish for long term U.S. Treasuries. But that didn’t happen. Instead we got a deal with...
On Dec. 31, 2012 Washington hammered out a last-minute agreement for tax deals to avert the looming fiscal cliff.
A collective sigh of...
There's increasing support for the idea of minting a $1 trillion coin to help the United States avoid hitting the
I wish I had a nickel for every scary story I read about dividend...
After narrowly missing the fiscal cliff, the President went out of...
Marina and I are still here in the Bahamas where our Internet and TV reception has been very sporadic over the past two weeks. It started...
In the end, a last-minute deal emerged. Just like that, the fiscal...
Passage of a congressional measure to avert the fiscal cliff gave a big boost to the U.S.
A fiscal cliff deal sailed through the Democrat-controlled Senate late...
[Singapore] - It's late Tuesday evening and I'm about to go on air with CNBC Asia in Singapore regarding the impact of the
Just hours remain for Democrats and Republicans to come up with some kind of
U.S. lawmakers headed back to Capitol Hill Thursday to try and avoid falling off the
The stock market today (Thursday) was quiet on the open as investors...
U.S. President Barack Obama will cut his Hawaiian Christmas vacation short and return to the White House tomorrow (Thursday) to continue
I am laughing right now, really. I am laughing because of what happened last week. I am laughing that House Speaker John Boehner's...
With fiscal cliff talks stalled in Washington, investors are in limbo...
After a lot of talk from Washington this week, we could actually be farther away from a fiscal cliff deal than we were before. Republican...