by Katrina vanden Heuvel | Aug 12, 2014 | Economy
Corporate “inversions” are all the rage. No, I’m not talking about Wall Street yoga — although the term does refer to a method for companies to twist and contort themselves in order to evade taxes. Inversions are when a corporation buys a foreign company and...
by Katrina vanden Heuvel | Mar 6, 2013 | Blog
On Friday at midnight, the sequester kicked in, triggering $85 billion in deep, dumb budget cuts that sent “nonessential personnel”— such as air traffic controllers—packing. Not to worry, though: Wall Street’s day was pretty much like any other. Billions of dollars in...
