The expanding role of the Federal Reserve has harmful consequences, Lev Menand argues. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-05-27 12:00:24 UTC ]
In his just-published memoir, Ben Bernanke repeats his claim that he failed to rescue the Lehman Brothers investment bank in September 2008, while he was chairman of the Federal Reserve, because he believed that he lacked the legal authority to do so. This claim is a convenient excuse for the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2015-10-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Plus Samsung gets overly heavy, Secret Plumber's social error, reasons to use Microsoft Word, and moreA burst of 10 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology teamAmicus Brief >> Bob KohnLike all others, Kohn was required to limit his amicus curiae legal brief on what he... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]