Month: December 2013

By Simon Kennedy Not long ago, before the financial crisis and the global recession it triggered, economists referred to Americans as the consumers of last

By Bloomberg News China’s move to end a 14-month ban on initial public offerings and allow the sale of preferred shares led to a rally

**Note: We are republishing each of the 22 challenges from Catherine’s fiscal cliff article – one a week. Helps to digest them bit by bit!**

By Catherine Austin Fitts Chris Reinhart is now leading the MicroHouse program for Open Source Ecology (OSE) full time. OSE has exciting plans for workshops

By Wikipedia Galileo is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) currently being built by the European Union (EU) and European Space Agency (ESA). The €5

By The Economist A simple idea underpins science: “trust, but verify”. Results should always be subject to challenge from experiment. That simple but powerful idea