This spring, the editorial board at the Columbia Human Rights Law Review dedicated its final issue of the year to one article about two men named Carlos. Carlos DeLuna, the authors believe, was executed in Texas for a crime committed by Carlos Hernandez, who looked so much like …
A bit of good news about the U.S. economy wasn’t enough to reverse stocks recent slide Tuesday as the major indexes closed slightly lower. Stocks wavered most of the day before turning lower for good in the last 90 minutes of trading. According to preliminary calculations, …
It took less than an hour for JPMorgan Chase's CEO Jamie Dimon to dispatch a relatively tame group of shareholders at the bank’s annual meeting in Tampa on Tuesday. That was the easy part. Now, the bank’s combative CEO faces two government inquiries and a s …
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) presaged another developing moment of brinksmanship on taxes and spending, vowing that House Republicans would vote to extend expiring tax cuts before the election, and insist on further cuts in spending to accompany another increase in t …
NEW YORK --- More volatility could be in store for stocks next week as investors grapple with less certainty about the economic outlook and a new blow to the financial sector after JPMorgan Chase's trading loss. Europe is expected to keep investors jumpy as well, with inconcl …
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Columbia law article says Texas executed the wrong Carlos
Stocks end a back-and-forth trading day slightly lower
Stocks end a back-and-forth trading day slightly lower
Boehner lays down markers on year-end 'fiscal cliff'
Boehner lays down markers on year-end 'fiscal cliff'
'Say your prayers': Attempts to form new Greek government fail
JPMorgan's Dimon escapes the frying pan but faces the fire
Chase, Europe may weigh on markets this week
Chase, Europe may weigh on markets this week
Outrage, calls for action over anti-Muslim materials in military training