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By Max Gulker I'd take whatever Bernie Sanders calls socialism over accountable capitalism any day, because rather than starve the dynamic... Read More
The Blackstone chairman and CEO seems to have lived a life of continuous success. But in this interview with Worth to mark the publication of... Read More
After years of complaining about countries manipulating their currencies, trade protectionists have finally found a country they would be... Read More
The Fed can ease its confusion by following the market rather than trying to outguess it. Read More
We already know that savers have been hurt for a decade by extra-low interest rates. But now banks are also feeling pain. As you probably... Read More
This kind of scenario is exactly what CEFs are built for. Read More
It's official. No industry—strategic, creative or otherwise—is safe from artificial intelligence. Read More
Too many companies have inadvertently adopted a "churn-and-burn" approach to marketing. Their campaigns focus on driving leads, converting... Read More
Labor unions vs. income inequality. Read More
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is a great win for hardworking Americans and will play a critical role in the revitalization of our... Read More
When Netflix execs Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings met with Blockbuster brass in 2000, they wanted to sell for $50 million. Blockbuster all... Read More
Uber agrees workers must be protected. We've proposed a progressive approach to ensure security and flexibility, writes chief legal officer... Read More
A conversation with the architects of the 131-story Central Park Tower. Read More
Global smartphone sales are stagnating, so Samsung — the world's largest smartphone maker — is eager to find the next big thing... Read More
The European Central Bank's decision to cut interest rates still further and launch another round of quantitative easing raises serious... Read More
Investors keep reaching for yield in the same crowded places. The Wall Street bank has another idea. Read More
The ECB should stop playing around with negative interest rates and simply put a prohibitive tax on excess reserves (something I proposed in... Read More
It has become more difficult to forecast the Federal Reserve's next move, or at least the timing of it. Read More
A progressive who wants to empower the little guy instead of big government Read More
Increasingly, users feel more comfortable with the devil they know. Read More
Congress is getting back to work after a six-week recess. Here's a look at Washington issues that could affect investors. Read More
In an exclusive excerpt from Stephen Schwarzman's new book, 'What It Takes,' the billionaire Blackstone cofounder shares the lessons from an... Read More
The Anthropocene, a proposed term for new human threats to the environment, tells us a lot. Read More
It's wise for retirees and those saving for retirement to ponder some key questions while the economic backdrop remains favorable. Read More
Artificial intelligence in housing won't just eliminate Realtors. It could completely change the way we buy, sell and live. Read More
By Donald J. Boudreaux Democratic voting gives no individual any influence whatsoever over the manner in which he or she is treated, or how... Read More
In the early 1990s I was at the Houston location of a prominent, globally known jeweler. I was there with a friend who was about to ask his... Read More
We cannot simply rail about problems — we have to either solve them or decide to lose out. Read More
For decades the United States has stood by and subsidized the shipment of Chinese small packages (4.4 pounds or less) to the United States.... Read More
Being upwardly mobile can come at a cost to people's relationships with the family, friends, and community they grew up with. Read More
Socialism has always been a failure, and each year the world receives more information about the failures and brutality of socialism, but a... Read More
Show Steve Forbes: What's Ahead, Ep S1E25: The Dynamic Story Of America's Booming Latino Population: Sol Trujillo - Sep 15, 2019 Read More
What is modern economic growth, and why was it invented in the West? Economist Stephen Davies explains. Read More
The GM strike doesn't just pose the threat of a slowdown to auto production. It also threatens the supply chains that give it global life.The... Read More
Nearly 50,000 union members are striking for what they see as a fair share of the company's hefty returns, a decade after its bankruptcy. Read More
Democrats may be missing the trees for the forest by focusing on Medicare for All and the Green New Deal. Read More
Surely, there is a recession looming somewhere. Read More
Oil's price surge might actually keep both the economy and the bull market running strong, writes Mark Hulbert. Read More
In spite of the recent noise regarding skyrocketing drug prices, Big Pharma passing on big costs to consumers to make big profits isn't new.... Read More
When Americans think of food stamp recipients, images of desperate lower-income Americans typically come to mind. Taxpayers desperately want... Read More
Employers with any hope of recruiting newly minted grads have become increasingly aware that the tactics that worked in the past may not do... Read More
For young people mapping out a career plan, knowing which jobs are projected to grow can offer a significant edge. But knowing which jobs are... Read More

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Things are not going well, and President Trump has turned defensive. Ironically, that unnatural position could get him to resurrect his win-win infrastructure plan that he shelved for political reasons, now past. Read More

Why does Elizabeth Warren want to hit America's 75,000 richest families with a $3 trillion wealth tax? Ostensibly to pay for stuff. Stuff that would supposedly create "an economy that works for everyone," as she puts it. And in the presidential candidate's view, that expensive effort means pricey new federal programs such as universal childcare and student loan debt relief. All paid for t Read More