…. . . Recent Quartz article on Private Label and Brand name. Private-label brands are having a moment in 2024, and it’s no coincidence that some of the biggest winners…

by Linda Beale Links worth noting Lynn Parrymore (Alternet, Naked Capitalism) on the difficulties in putting a stop to congressional insider trading: Can Rep. Bacchus and his money-crazed congressional colleagues…

1/24/12 Links worth noting by Linda Beale: Germany rejects Swiss banking secrecy deal; Labor Devaluation David Jolly, German Lawmakers Reject Swiss Tax Deal, New York Times (Nov. 23, 2012). The…

by cactus Forbes and the “Self-Made” Label I’m kinda busy these days, but this topic is small pet peeve of mine: what the heck is up with Forbes and the…

…have to submit articles.” Off-label use of drugs is big business. According to The Wall Street Journal, “[FDA] is stepping into a high-stakes business issue, because off-label uses of prescription…

…how “surplus” is defined. It’s worth noting that “surplus” is not a term used in the national accounts. So its commonly-bruited MMT meaning is essentially tautological: “that portion of the…

…financial assets, not the change in value of existing assets, real and financial. Get Evonomics in your inbox It’s also worth noting that the NFA measure is a rather arbitrary…

…accounts, or how it relates to Net Worth. Thinking of households, for instance, many might be surprised to find that: Starting Net Worth + Saving ≠ Ending Net Worth Household…

…unreasonable cases, but if it is reasonable that the off-label use of the drug might have caused the damage, then the encouraged off-label use would lead to an assumption of…

by Linda Beale Links Worth Noting: Stealth (Class) Warfare (Op-ed) Paul Krugman, Class Wars of 2012, New York Times (Nov. 30, 2012). When Mitt Romney disparaged ordinary Americans, it was…