The necessary deficit reduction we need to undergo in the US will be painful enough that the "new normal" should really be called the "ugly new normal."
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Electronic medical records offer many new possibilities for improving health care, but streamlined data sharing has its risks.
Urban teens use mobile devices more than computers, so the challenge is to teach them to use those devices to create the businesses of tomorrow.
A clear-headed view of energy risk must look at more than just the most recent accident.
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Access to broadband Internet brings rural America economic and educational opportunities.
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FASB is now requiring other comprehensive income to be more prominent in financial statements. Here's why.
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Lingo video: What is the debt ceiling, and how did it bring the nation to its knees?
"We're going to have to make some very critical choices," Granof says.
Economists worry that the U.S. financial system is not as insulated from the international debt crisis as once thought.
How the IRS avoids double-taxing foreign earnings -- but only up to a point.
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Growing controversy over the environmental ramifications of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has dampened enthusiasm over that method of extracting...
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The last and only time we’ve been debt free was in the 1800’s. Understand the debt from a historical perspective.
