Workers Prolong a Service Disruption
A minor mishap turned into a major nuisance when public officials failed to plan for […]
Bloomberg Mentor
Bloomberg Business Television has a great new program “The Mentor”, in which seasoned entrepreneurs advise […]
Impact of Climate Change on the Gulf Coast
A new study released by Entergy Corporation reports that climate change, economic development and land […]
Desperate Politicians
I read in the news today of a proposal under consideration at our state legislature […]
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
In connection with austerity measures, the UK government reduced spending for flood and coastal defenses, […]
Shouldn’t Care Be the Norm in Public Spending?
The Financial Times published an excellent column describing how some entrepreneurs believe that the “age […]
Tethered to a Real Estate Asset
Declining home values are choking a major source of small business capital. Sadly, the consequences […]
Effects of the Oil Spill on Children
The BP oil spill is responsible for health problems and financial hardship for Gulf Coast […]
Disability Income for Both Parents
I had an interesting conversation the other day with a freelance journalist who writes about […]
How We Learned of Robosigners
The home foreclosure that halted other foreclosures nationwide, that of Mrs. Nicolle Bradbury of Maine, […]
Ban On Deepwater Drilling Lifted
The Obama administration lifted the moratorium on deepwater drilling, citing new environmental and safety regulations […]
Bank Crisis Slowed Business Creation
A report from the World Bank’s Development Research Group finds that new business creation fell […]