Ohio University at the Forefront of Drug R&D
Despite all the scary stories that U.S. drug research and development has plunged, U.S. drug research is alive and well. And it is kicking up a storm. At Ohio University. And that's pretty cool.
As Lehman Inquiry Drags on, Fuld's Business Takes Off
Exclusive: With investigations into the collapse of Lehman Brothers still unresolved, the firm's former CEO Dick Fuld is acting as if he doesn't have a care in the world.
Gasparino: Hostile Bid for NYSE Still on the Table
FBN's Charlie Gasparino says the Nasdaq OMX Group and the IntercontinentalExchange are consulting with ratings agencies over a potential bid for the NYSE/Euronext.
Obamacare Ruling: Commerce Clause Covers Mental Activity
Did you know that a federal judge has handed down a ruling on health reform saying the new legislation is not only constitutional, but the ruling also effectively says that your thought processes,which lead to your choices, can now be regulated by the federal government?
Who Was Denied Health Reform Waivers?
There has been a spike in the number of companies receiving waivers from having to comply for now with the new health reform law.
Our Green President, George W. Bush
President Barack Obama has chided the federal government to be more energy efficient with cost-saving moves, as part of his groundbreaking initiative to transform the nation’s energy infrastructure. Doing so would save tens of billions of dollars, the Administration has argued.
GAO Finds Massive Waste, Duplication
The GAO targets as much as $510 billion on 583 potentially duplicative, wasteful programs overseen by roughly 182 government agencies and offices stretching across the federal government.
1st of a 3-Part Series: Time to Remember Abe Lincoln
The Middle East is in crisis. A U.S. government shutdown over the debt ceiling looms. Public sector unions are fighting in states across the country. But author and historian Lew Lehrman reminds us how our leaders pulled us through even darker days. First of a three-part series.
How Will Japan’s Economy Survive?
Japan needs capital for its recovery, but will the increasingly-tired capital markets help one of its most frequent visitors?
Lehrman: Washington's Brief Farewell
Historian Lewis E. Lehrman emailed me three articles about Lincoln, Churchill and Washington that could not have come at a better time in the history of our country.
Top Oil CEO Speaks Out About U.S. Energy Policy
Gulf Oil CEO Joe Petrowski offered his insights on the spikes in oil and gas prices, and what the U.S. can do right now.
Lehrman: Churchill and Lincoln - Never Give Up
Noted historian Lewis E. Lehrman emailed me three stories about the heroes who have walked among us. Refreshing, bracing reminders needed now more than ever.
Rescuing Internet Entrepreneurs From Tax-Hungry States
Small internet entrepreneurs are helping to create jobs for the jobless. But fiscally reckless states want to not only hit them with higher taxes, but they want them to collect those taxes for them, too. Two Congressmen want to stop them. j
Congressmen Push for U.S. Drilling
A growing number of both Republican and Democratic Congressmen are demanding more offshore drilling in the U.S. to counteract spiking oil prices due to unrest in the Middle East.
Former Subprime Lender Runs Key HAMP Program
Conflicts of interest accusations dog a key government foreclosure program, providing a new HAMP headache for the administration.
World Closely Watches Japan's Policy Moves
The economic policies Japan is now enacting could have market consequences for years to come.
ICE Backs Away From Possible Joint Bid for NYSE Euronext
For Nasdaq chief Robert Greifeld, it's back to the drawing board.
Behind the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
EMac A century ago, a deadly fire in New York City sparked a reform movement that would change America’s labor laws and worker safety standards forever.
The FOX50 Welcomes Five New Stocks
The FOX Business Network's index of the 50 top American brands welcomes five new entrants.
Banks, Companies That Tapped Fed Reserve Rescue Programs
August 23, 2007 Four banks each borrowed $500 million at the Federal Reserve's discount window, effectively in an act of statesmanship and a show of solidarity with the central bank’s effort to remove the taint of borrowing in advance of the coming crisis.
