…debt is simply discharged by the court and taken as a loss to the creditor. The new bill adds a “means-test” which denies access to Chapter 7 (liquidation) bankruptcy to…

…article points out (as we’ve seen before) that this is untrue. Substantive error for Bush. Kerry said that we’ve seen a loss in 1.6 million jobs under Bush, while Bush…

Addressing the Loss of Manufacturing Jobs Yesterday I argued that the outsourcing problem is minor compared to the decline in manufacturing jobs in the US in recent years. Today I…

…that SOB) But none of these strategies are victory strategies in the war on terrorism. Some are victory or at least non-loss strategies for Iraq, and I refer to Tactitus’…

Debut Byline Blogging’s loss is The American Prospect’s gain. Matt Yglesias leapt from writing his blog to being an intrepid (and paid) writer. Via CalPundit, I see that Matt has…

…and the Congress should introduce programmes better designed to cushion the economic pain of job losses, in a way that encourages workers to find gainful training and employment quickly. ……

…a humongous one-time tax hit. The legislation should also restrict the use of loss carryovers against such repatriated cash in much the way that loss carryovers are restricted after major…

…attributed this loss to Craigslist, The Bistro approach leaves me wondering who I am robbing! Wired offers a different perspective. Revenue from newspaper classified ads is off nearly 50 percent…

…to accept the risk that losses may exceed those already reflected in the estimates of cash flows and that those losses may occur when resources are scarce and particularly valuable.”…

…student can expect to lose lifetime wealth of ~$208,000 when compared to unburdened students. “’Nearly two-thirds of this loss comes from the lower retirement savings of the indebted household, while…