Quote from The Baron Son "Tis not one’s failings alone that produce
self-mastery, but studying the causes of such failure, coupled with
the persistent application of new methods."
DocX Faces Foreclosure Fraud Charges in Missouri The charges against DocX, which provided home foreclosure services to lenders across the nation, are one of the few criminal actions to follow reports of widespread improprieties against homeowners.
E.U. Rebuffs China's Challenge to Airline Emission System The system, which requires airlines to account for all of their emissions on flights involving European airports, is the Union's boldest move to date to protect the climate.
Obama Imposes Freeze on Iran Property in U.S. The actions include freezing all property of the Central Bank of Iran, other Iranian financial institutions and the Iranian government in the United States.
Economix Blog: Marriage Is for Rich People Dwindling marriage rates are concentrated among the poor -- the very people whose living standards would be most improved by having a second household income.
Economix Blog: Nancy Folbre: Saluting Teamwork Military leaders want their troops to be committed to one another and their mission rather than going after individual rewards -- and maybe there's a lesson in that for the rest of us, an economist writes.
