Bill George, a Harvard business professor, argues that the government needs to provide incentives for businesses to invest in America. You don’t have to be an economist to recognize America’s economy is in trouble. Ten years ago, America’s economy was booming. American business was the envy of the world. Stock prices were soaring. Dozens of [...]
Lawrence G. McDonald is the author of “A Colossal Failure of Common Sense,” a firsthand account of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, and is managing director at Pangea Capital. Mr. McDonald sat down with DealBook to discuss the future of derivatives, how more securitization would help the American economy, what some bank balance sheets are [...]
News that President Obama was set to appear on ABC’s “The View” on Thursday — the first time a sitting U.S. president will appear on a daytime talk show — has been met with predicable concerns about the dignity of the presidency. (During the 2008 campaign, Obama and John McCain both appeared on the program.) [...]
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