With so many people blaming the economic meltdown of 2008 on capitalism, I just had to share the following video by Harvard economist, Jeff Miron. I get so frustrated by the claims that capitalism has failed us, and Dr. Miron does a great job refuting these claims. Read More
The Swedish security police tracked Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad's membership in a Swedish Nazi movement in the 1940s, one of the revelations of the business leader's Nazi past revealed in a new book. Read More
Electric cattle-prods?

Rip out his fingernails?

Nope. I think this song will do the trick... Read More
It is good to see a President taking time to talk to young people of all political persuasions. Here we see evidence of how much the world has changed as President Obama lets the name of a blog fall as easily from his lips as you might expect the Washington Post or the New York Times. Read More
Former senior vice president William J. Harrington files a blockbuster tell-all with the SEC.

A former senior analyst at Moody's has gone public with his story of how one of the country's most important rating agencies is corrupted to the core.

The analyst, William J. Harr Read More
Indeed, since the President announced that he will lay out a detailed jobs plan after Labor Day, many have begun wondering what he will suggest as possible solutions to a languishing job market. Here's what I think. Read More
Whether it’s an individual or institutional professional, one thing that the investment community shares in common is an aversion to uncertainty. It may or may not be the most turbulent time in our history. That much can always be debated. But across all platforms of society — on a global, socioeco Read More
Web.com (Nasdaq:WWWW), a leading provider of internet services and online marketing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and privately-held Network Solutions, a leading provider of website services, online marketing and global domain name registration focused on the needs of SMBs Read More
Here's my attempt at an op-ed concerning the dysfunction in our nation's capital. Even though i drifted away from my usual discussions around the world of franchising, I feel that it relates back to it. That's because everything our elected officials do... Read More
Politicians can't afford to make the mistakes the financial markets and credit rating agencies made by underpinning sub-prime loans and Greek borrowings. But world leaders how need deal with the problems facing not only their own country but the whole world economy. Read More

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