…capitulation. Amazon showed that, like Electrolux, its efforts to extract maximum subsidies from 238 cities constituted corporate rent-seeking on a grand scale. Not only did Amazon conduct an exploitative public…

…+2.6%, than what the number tells us about what lies ahead. The two forward-looking components of GDP are (1) private fixed residential investment, and (2) corporate profits. Both of these…

…a few weeks ago Dennis Ross’s committee on postal infrastructure brought in a couple of corporate execs to explain how they run their businesses. The Reorganization Act, it’s worth noting,…

…posturing and angling for more corporate goodies, but will be happy to agree (“reluctantly”) to a large rescue package. The House Democrats took automatic stabilizers off the table with the…

…Florida sports betting companies as well as corporate profits are a long leading indicator, typically turning over 12 months before the economy as a whole. The stock market is a…

…The more that goes to the top the less there is for the rest of us. Since the very rich own most of the corporate stocks and bonds, they are…

…equivocal when it comes to proprietors’ income. Frequently both corporate profits and proprietors’ income turn together, but sometimes proprietors’ income lags by 1 or 2 Quarters. But the actual leading metric…

…picture becomes clearer as to why MA plans are growing in numbers. The development represents a troubling new dimension in the fight by corporate interests to privatize Medicare. Medicare is…

…the headquarters of U.S. Steel, the tower now houses the corporate offices of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, or UPMC, the largest employer in what was once known as…

…with corporate profits growing much faster than wages and salaries, it’s morally noxious to imply that ordinary people are greedy and disrupting the post-pandemic economic recovery. AB: Lets back up…