Month: January 2013

[CAF Note: Is hedge fund and institutional investor activity the reason for the improved housing prices? Note this story from the Sacramento area] Here are

By Barry C. Lynn Where the independent pharmacist counted pills, we see a CVS employee. Where family livestock farms dotted the landscape, we see immense

By Jonathan Pearlman The tests were carried out in waters around New Caledonia and Auckland during the Second World War and showed that the weapon

Picture from NPR By Matt Stoller Throughout the months of November and December, a steady stream of corporate CEOs flowed in and out of the

By V. Dion Haynes Mortgage rates, which took some dramatic dips in 2012, were among the lowest on record this year, according to data released

By Dana Bash, Dana Ford, and Josh Levs The House of Representatives voted Tuesday night to approve a Senate bill to avert a feared fiscal

By Paul Bonner and Alistair M. Nevius Pulling back from the “fiscal cliff” at the 13th hour, Congress on Tuesday preserved most of the George