To be sure, the pace of the decline should lessen in July as the impact of the cash of clunkers sales becomes more evident, but this would really be further evidence of consumer weakness – the only way to induce households to loosen the purse strings is to give them free money. Like t...
It’s ironic that the Fed, out of the other side of its mouth, is warning about the results of its policies, including the ballooning leverage that isn’t known until it blows up. Ha, and then says the Fed, still speaking out of ...
The Importance of Sleep and Good Rest.Commercial airlines have strict rules about how many hours flight crews can work before they must rest. I imagine most of us have experienced a flight being cancelled because the crew has “timed out.” These rules reflect hard lessons learned about how p...
Paulo – very good description of an issue related to the “shortage of labor.” There seems to be a lot of articles coming out on reasons why there is this “shortage.” I haven’t read many of them, so don’t know if they describe the 2-cents wort...
See also Medrad, Inc. v. MRI Devices Corp., 401 F.3d 1313, 1319 (Fed.Cir.2005) (“We cannot look at the ordinary meaning of the term ... in a vacuum. Rather, we must look at the ordinary meaning in the context of the written description and the prosecution history.”); V-Forma...
and Washington. Another prominent area is the portion of the East Coast from Washington, DC, through Boston. It is no surprise, then, that among the nine census divisions, total debt is highest in the Pacific ($69,...
But the winds may be changing a bit: 401(k) plans are on fire. Consumer sentiment is surging. Gas prices have fallen. The country’s economic vibes are finally vibing again. The years-long economic funk was largely driven by the unforgiving pain of high inflation. A tough housing market...
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But the story is different when considering indirect taxes and the impact of other Biden proposals. Workers might bear some of the cost of his proposal to raise corporate taxes – resulting in lower after-tax wages. Another proposal from Biden to change 401(k)s could reduce the ta...