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Washington Is Bumming Everybody Out--Again
Tweet Share on Facebook December 28, 2012 CommentUsually around the end of the year, Americans hang out with their families, go on vacation or just unwind. It's a time to recharge and gear up for a productive new year.
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How the Fiscal Cliff Will Affect You
Tweet Share on Facebook December 28, 2012 CommentWashington hasn't sent you a parachute, yet it's pushing the nation off the fiscal cliff anyway. So it's time for ordinary people to figure out how the shenanigans in Washington will affect them.
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5 Things To Do if the Fiscal Cliff Happens
Tweet Share on Facebook December 27, 2012 CommentSo it has come to this. The stagnant economy is showing signs of life, except that a dysfunctional Congress seems intent on snuffing it out. We have arrived at the fiscal cliff.
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Video: Where the Jobs Will Be in 2013
Tweet Share on Facebook December 27, 2012 CommentFox Business recently invited me on air to talk about the best and worst industries for 2013. Here's the clip:
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General Motors Is Better Off at No. 2
Tweet Share on Facebook December 26, 2012 CommentIn Detroit, it felt like a mournful moment when Toyota first outsold General Motors in 2008, after GM had spent 77 years as the world's largest auto maker. The gap got even bigger in 2009, the fateful year that GM declared bankruptcy and would have collapsed without more than $50 billion in government aid.
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Why Democrats Will Need Republicans to Avert the Fiscal Cliff
Tweet Share on Facebook December 26, 2012 CommentAs the Republican Party splinters over the fiscal cliff negotiations, Democrats sound gleeful about the disintegration of a political foe that can't even reach agreement within its own ranks. But that may be bad news for the nation as a whole.
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The Economic Winners and Losers in 2013
Tweet Share on Facebook December 24, 2012 CommentThe next 12 months could be unsettling, as Washington dangles over the fiscal cliff, Europe struggles to emerge from recession and consumers and businesses sit on their wallets until they feel like the economy has stabilized for good. Here's who might benefit and suffer from those developments in 2013:
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Going Over the Fiscal Cliff Won't Tank the Markets
Tweet Share on Facebook December 21, 2012 CommentInvestors are going a bit wobbly as Washington politicians careen ever closer to the edge of the fiscal cliff.
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The 10 Worst Industries for 2013
Tweet Share on Facebook December 21, 2012 CommentIf you work in real estate, social media or other technology fields, you could have a banner year in 2013. Those industries are primed for growth as an economic recovery kicks in and innovative new companies continue to change the way people live, work and communicate.
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The 10 Best Industries for 2013
Tweet Share on Facebook December 21, 2012 CommentThe year may start with a whimper, as political dickering in Washington casts a pall over the economy and businesses and consumers sit on their wallets.
