Technology Surprise - cyber-crooks are targeting Facebook. This is like shooting fish in a barrel, but Facebook participants won’t understand that until it’s too late. They are busy throwing up pages in a vain attempt to garner attention, and have to figure out that the barrel is already...

I never thought I'd say it, but I agree with Exxon on an environmental issue. The CEO, Rex Tillerson, called for a carbon tax yesterday. As the Wall Street Journal reported... Rex Tillerson said that a tax was a "more direct, a more transparent and a more effective approach" to curtailing greenhouse...

Greg Mankiw looks at an article by Paul Krugman on the current economic problems. The essence of Paul’s argument is that the economy of the Great Depression was in a liquidity trap, which implies that the AD curve is vertical, which in turn implies that policies that adversely shift the AS cur...