| Aug 12, 2015 | Economy / BusinessShould corporations in America have to annually reveal how much they pay their most typical workers compared to how much they pay their CEOs? In 2010, Congress embraced that idea. Lawmakers plugged into the landmark Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer...
| Jan 13, 2015 | Economy / BusinessOne difference between top executives and worker bees is that those at the top can lower the pay of those down below while simultaneously raising their own. If you wonder what’s causing America’s rapidly widening income gap, there it is. Technically, CEOs...
| Nov 19, 2014 | Economy / BusinessRepublican and Democratic leaders don’t often see eye to eye on taxes. But surprisingly, corporate tax reform looks like one area where there might actually be some potential for bipartisan action in Washington. This should be good news, since our corporate tax system...
| Oct 15, 2014 | Economy / BusinessImagine yourself part of the typical American family. Your household would have, the Federal Reserve reported in September, a net worth of $81,200. That’s not a whole lot of money. But half of America’s households would actually have less wealth than you...
| Oct 8, 2014 | Economy / BusinessImagine the Three Stooges as waiters. Curly’s pouring hot soup in laps, Moe’s sneezing in the spaghetti, and Larry’s lighting a well-coiffed woman’s hair on fire with the bananas flambé. When their boss finally gives them the boot, the...
