UK-based GLG Partners, which last year became one of the world’s 10 largest hedge fund managers and floated in New York, would like to raise its profile...
Arizona Sen. John McCain may have won the majority of Super Tuesday Republican contests, but former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee's surprising showing in conservative states threatens to turn the GOP battle into a two-candidate race - leaving former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's campaign in a precarious position...
Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) were the winners of California’s presidential primary Tuesday night, but strong performances by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) elsewhere in the nation ensured that the nomination contests for each party would continue past Super Tuesday...
Democrat Barack Obama and rival Hillary Clinton battled to a draw on "Super Tuesday" and John McCain seized command of the Republican race in presidential nominating contests in 24 U.S. states...
Congress is plowing ahead with a plan to stimulate consumer spending by issuing tax rebates, even though most Americans say they would save them or use them to pay off debt...
The latest EconTalk is a conversation with my colleague Dan Klein on the economics of coordination—how markets connect people around the world doing various parts of a task that get combined into a finished product without any of the people contributing the task necessarily knowing that they're working together...
While many millions of Americans were watching two football teams battle it out in an evenly matched contest, a real life battle for the future of this nation was and is being fought...
Retired four-star Army Gen. John P. Abizaid, former commander of U.S. Central Command, will discuss "Strategic Challenges in the Middle East” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at Ohio Wesleyan University...
Dan Klein of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the marvel of economic coordination that takes place without a coordinator--the sequence of complex tasks done by individuals often separated by immense distances who unknowingly contribute to everyday products and services we enjoy...
