Money to burn?
Valerie Merians
Heather Reisman, CEO of Canada’s biggest books chain, Indigo Books & Music Inc, has just signed a very lucrative deal. According to this story in the Toronto Globe and Mail:… Read more »
Heather Reisman, CEO of Canada’s biggest books chain, Indigo Books & Music Inc, has just signed a very lucrative deal. According to this story in the Toronto Globe and Mail:… Read more »
Melville House isn’t known for pulling its punches, especially where politicians are concerned, but even we’ve never gone this far: A brawl broke out in Italy’s parliament yesterday over proposed… Read more »
Truth-Out.org highlights this salient and shocking fact from this Naked Capitalism article by David Graeber (author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years): Given the fact that interest payments alone takes… Read more »
What a day for Amazon: According to this New York Times report by David Streitfeld, the company’s “market cap shriveled in one day by about $16 billion.”A Bloomberg report by… Read more »
This past Saturday David Graeber, author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years, appeared before a huge crowd at the Texas Book Festival for a panel on “American Debt” with historian… Read more »
David Graeber, author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years, and one of Occupy Wall Street’s “main intellectual sources” according to the The Chronicle of Higher Education, debates debt, economics, and justice on MSNBC.
Well, it’s Monday morning, and unless there were some fruitful, secret 3 am chats between the leaders of Congress and President Obama, the United States is no closer to a… Read more »
In case you hadn’t heard, the US Congress and President Obama are having a hard time agreeing to terms on raising the debt ceiling. Leaders from the Congress met yesterday… Read more »
Later this month Melville House is publishing something that hasn’t really been done: a history of debt. The book is titled Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber, an… Read more »
Last year we reported extensively on Apple supplier Foxconn. which manufactures the iPhone and iPad, as well as products for Sony, HP, and other American firms, at factories in China.… Read more »