S&P faces civil charges for mortgage bond ratings
…claims the suit is meritless, using hindsight to pinpoint a cause that wasn’t understood at the time. McGraw-Hill, S&P’s parent company, lost 14% of its value after the announcement. (Dan…
…claims the suit is meritless, using hindsight to pinpoint a cause that wasn’t understood at the time. McGraw-Hill, S&P’s parent company, lost 14% of its value after the announcement. (Dan…
…is quickly becoming a major source (updated 1/27…dan): The US put in 13 gigawatts of new wind energy capacity in 2012, 5 of it in December alone, according to a…
…eye, the problem became not public-finance deadweight losses but, rather, the moocher class, the nation of takers, etc. (Dan here…the Veronique de Rugy quote is over at Brad DeLong’s site)…
After reading Ken Houghton’s post immediately below, and then clicking on the Twitter exchange that Ken, Dan and Yves referenced, in which the Frontline reporter, Martin Smith, said he’d received…
…on President Obama’s “Seneca Falls, Selma, and Stonewall” speech, I’ll continue to disbelieve the Administration’s claims to believing in creating opportunities by its actions. As Dan Crawford noted here yesterday:…
…U.S. sales in South and East Asia to more than offset a slowdown in European arms-buying, according to the forecast. (Dan here:) The graph offers a year to year estimate…
…Annie Lowrey, New York Times, Jan. 9 H/T Dan Crawford, below Presumably, Walden and his wife therefore paid the bills their small business had incurred via contracts he and his…
Mr. Dan, When I started reading Angry Bear I was working as a technical editor (degree in English) and had zero knowledge of economics, but I was watching the (to…
…More functions to access more information from posts will be a part of the design. But further work is needed before I elaborate. More details to come next week. Dan…
…hearing back from you at your convenience. Kind regards, Deborah Deborah Kilroe Associate Director for Communications Congressional Budget Office 2nd and D Streets, SW Washington, DC 20515 Recently, Dan posted…