Central Bankers’ New Gospel: Spur Jobs, Wages and Inflation

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — The last time the economic policy conference held here every August devoted its agenda to labor markets, it was 1994 and the Federal Reserve’s vice chairman scandalized the audience by suggesting central banks worried too much about reducing...

Top 10 US Cities for Culture

(NEWSER) – How would Columbus, Ohio, outrank New York City in a list of the top 10 US cities for culture and recreation in the US? When the words “per capita” are involved. New York may have 2,693 places dedicated to those pursuits, from the Metropolitan...

Report: Raising Today’s Child Tops $245K

Invest in a few income properties for each child and make the properties pay for your children – that’s outsourcing! ~Jason Hartman(NEWSER) – A child born in 2013 will cost a middle-income American family an average of $245,340 until he or she becomes an...

From Jagger to Sinatra, Mapping 32 Rentable Name-Droppers

It’s one thing for a palatial estate to brag scads of beach frontage or eye-watering asks—and certainly many of these compounds tout those qualities as the least of their exorbitant features—but sometimes there’s nothing to get the well-heeled vacationers...

You’ll Never Guess the Top 20 Cities for Venture Capital Activity

It’s not always about Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley. Here are 20 of the most capital-dense start-up communities in the country, according to new research. These days, it seems like start-up hubs are everywhere. Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley capture a lot...

Chinese homebuyers are flocking U.S. states

Chinese homebuyers are now the biggest international players in the U.S. housing market and some states are seeing billions of dollars in real estate deals as a result. More than half of the $22 billion Chinese buyers spent on U.S. homes during the 12 months ended in...
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