Rum tax comes into focus as Puerto Rico, USVI...
posted on: Mar 3, 2010
A subsidy granted to producer territories of American rum benefits Puerto Rico to the tune of about $400 million each year, but much of that aid is...
Corporate philanthropy may be politically mot...
posted on: Feb 24, 2010
A corporate philanthropy conference was held this week in New York – but do corporations really feel that virtue is its own reward? As many as...
Health insurers’ profit spikes, leading...
posted on: Feb 23, 2010
Health insurance companies generated 56 percent more profit last year than they had in 2008, even as the larger economy faltered. Health...
President Obama releases healthcare reform pr...
posted on: Feb 22, 2010
After months of deadlock between Democrats in the House and Senate on healthcare reform, President Obama released on Monday his own proposal that...
Obama Administration faces harsh criticism on...
posted on: Feb 17, 2010
Critics of the Obama Administration’s stimulus package allege that too little has been done to create jobs and claim that the...
Financial Panic: How the Banking Crisis Happe...
posted on: Jan 20, 2010
Financial meltdown: How it all happened As Arizona state treasurer, my office manages a $12 billion portfolio and last year distributed profits of...
