Apple Becomes First Company to Hit $3 Trillion Market Value

The iPhone maker’s value tripled since 2018 as its sales continued to soar and it spent hundreds of billions of dollars on its own stock.

Apple briefly crossed a $3 trillion market cap

That’s a lot of money.

Chinese solar developer suspends trading in stock

Heavily-indebted Shunfeng International could be set for another big sell off of solar assets as it tries to pay down a near-$300 million overdue debt pile.

"Localization" Can Help Free the Planet From Neoliberal Globalization

Localization offers the means to return to a real and stable economy not based on speculation, exploitation and debt.

Opinion | 'Historic Victory': Garment Workers Organize to End Wage Theft

"A historic victory over the fashion industry in California is creating ripples for global change."

FDIC chairman appointed by Trump resigns

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

How Can Workers in “The Great Resignation” Harness Leverage Long-Term?

Wage gains could be short-lived unless accompanied by legislation addressing structural inequalities, experts warn.

How Canceling Student Loan Debt Would Be Strategically Smart for Biden

The country desperately needs relief, and the president needs a political win.

The Real Antidote to Inflation

The Federal Reserve is caught between a rock and a hard place. Inflation grew by 6.8% in November, the fastest in 40 years, a trend the Fed has now

Rural America Is Facing an Invisible Eviction Crisis

In places where rental assistance has been slow to be delivered, eviction cases are piling up. No one’s tracking it.

20 years on: How Europe welcomed in the euro

As Europe rang in the New Year 20 years ago, 12 of its nations said goodbye to their deutschmarks, French francs, liras and pesetas as they welcomed the euro single currency.

Selling Luxury Apartments Where Oliver Twist Once Asked for Gruel

Want to understand London’s economic transformation? Take a look at the condo conversion of a workhouse near where a young Charles Dickens lived.

Businesses Have Manufactured Inflation Fear to Protect Profits Amid Rising Wages

Workers don’t set prices, bosses do. And they do so on the basis of maintaining the greatest possible profit margins.

How the U.S. Government Was Sold to a Hedge Fund

Evil genius billionaire, Robert Mercer, and his cohorts at the Renaissance Technologies hedge fund reached a $7 billion settlement with the U.S. Government in September after their failed takeover of the presidential election process. This is...

Les arguments juridiques en faveur d’une conversion des titres de dette publique détenus par la BCE en investissements verts - Institut Rousseau

À l’heure où la COP 26 s’interroge sur le financement des investissements nécessaires pour réussir la reconstruction écologique de nos sociétés, le sujet de la dette, publique comme privée, apparaît au cœur des réflexions économiques et politiques...

Deadly Intrigue: The Story of the Destruction of an Aid Organization

James Le Mesurier founded the organization that raised money for the White Helmets in the Syrian war. An intrigue drove the emergency foundation to ruin – and Le Mesurier to his death.

How to Get an ESG Rating Upgrade - BNN Bloomberg

Non-financial metrics are becoming important drivers of investment decisions, but the goal is to sustain profitabilitynot to help the planet or its people.

How Public Workers Can Stop The Privatization of Everything

Several years ago, Don Cohen, a former central labor council staffer from San Diego, appeared on a panel discussing the privatization threats faced by

Opinion | What I'm Getting the American Oligarchs This Year for Christmas

"Going to pollute someone's neighborhood? Then you have to live there, too. Going to slash wages and benefits? Then slash yours as well."

Investing In Our Destruction

You can bank on it!