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Growth March 3, 2016

What Friday's jobs report will tell us about the health of our economy

The Labor Department monthly employment report Friday will tell us a lot about the health of the economy — much of it not very good.

Consumerism February 19, 2016

Billionaire drops $500M for 2 masterpieces

A hedge fund billionaire reportedly dropped a cool half-billion dollars on a pair of mid-century masterpieces, in what may have been the biggest art deal in history.

Taxes February 8, 2016

Which Republican candidates can make the flat tax work and help the economy?

We have long loved the flat tax proposed by Senator Cruz and other GOP candidates. Senator Rubio, the flat tax attacker, has a plan that adds tax credits and keeps income tax rates relatively high.

Innovation January 27, 2016

My conversation with Alec Ross: How technology will change our economy and culture

Alec Ross's new book offers in-depth analysis of the relationship between technology and government, business, and education, and predicts how future innovation will disrupt society.

Values January 15, 2016

How seeking 'the good life' led me to prayer

‘The good life’ is not what we think it is. Material things are not evil, but the pursuit of them can be.

Values January 4, 2016

2016 New Year's resolutions: What's good for us is good for the country

Americans want to lose weight, exercise more, be a better person, spend less and save more. Many of these goals can easily apply to our country as well.

Consumerism December 28, 2015

Whole Foods to pay $500K to settle overcharging allegations

Whole Foods said Monday it will pay New York City $500,000 to settle allegations it overcharged customers for prepackaged foods.

VIDEO December 26, 2015

Why didn't low gas prices pump up holiday sales?

Gas below $2/gallon

Values December 21, 2015

How your Christmas decorations could save a life

By cutting back on our Christmas spending and redirecting that merry money to our global neighbors in need you could save a life.

Values December 21, 2015

Skip the Christmas stress, America, your loved ones really just want you

Americans love this holiday season-- not for anything we might find under a tree, but for the people we’ll find around it.

Consumerism December 21, 2015

Rand Paul: No beef with Amazon drone idea

The Republican Kentucky senator, who once filibustered on the Senate floor for 13 hours to draw attention to his concerns with the expansion of armed drones, told "Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Sunday" he's more concerned about the government using drones -- not so much about air-lifted books and DVD players.