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Apple’s chief executive, Timothy D. Cook, was testifying about how the company was able to avoid billions of dollars in taxes.
Continue Reading →The search company’s executive chairman is part of a group of business executives advising Prime Minister David Cameron on economic issues.
Continue Reading →A federal court ruling determined that licensing fees on essential communications and data-handling patents used in devices like smartphones, gaming consoles and tablets should be low. …
Continue Reading →Steven Brill’s recent Time magazine cover story, “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us,” is an extraordinarily well-reported look at medical pricing, demonstrating that high health-care…
Continue Reading →We now know the promise and peril of paper wealth. In the past 15 years, the stock market’s convulsions ought to have rattled even hardy investors. Twice — after the popping…
Continue Reading →One of the oldest and most storied traditions of the Senate made a sudden return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday when a junior senator seized control of the chamber with…
Continue Reading →The March 4 front-page article “ On road to citizenship, many stop short ” referred to various reasons why permanent residents do not apply for U.S. citizenship. The article…
Continue Reading →Regarding the March 6 editorial “ A dissident’s death in Cuba ”: I had the honor of seeing Oswaldo Payá several times during my three-year tour at the U.S…
Continue Reading →One of the oldest and most storied traditions of the Senate made a sudden return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday when a junior senator seized control of the chamber with…
Continue Reading →There are, believe it or not, grounds for hoping that the so-called sequester, stupid as it is, might open the way to ending our nation’s budget stalemate. Hope is…
Continue Reading →ANTICIPATING THE death of Hugo Chavez , the Obama administration began reaching out months ago to his designated successor, Nicolas Maduro , in the hope of bettering U.S.-Venezuelan relations. On…
Continue Reading →THE RULING Democratic triumvirate in Annapolis — Gov. Martin O’Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. and House Speaker Michael E. Busch — has linked arms behind a transportation…
Continue Reading →The Dow hits 5,000 for the first time. Tom Hanks wins the Oscar for “Forrest Gump.” Pete Sampras sweeps his third straight Wimbledon. And Newt Gingrich and Bill Clinton clash…
Continue Reading →My two-year term as The Post’s independent ombudsman has run out. It has been both a privilege to serve Post readers as a pipeline to the staff and an…
Continue Reading →Money is returning to the euro zone. Jobs aren’t. That’s the conflicting message of a pair of reports on Friday that show why Europe is less of a threat to…
Continue Reading →Senator John D. Rockefeller IV of West Virginia introduced a bill that would require the government to establish mechanisms for people to use their Internet browsers to tell advertising networks, …
Continue Reading →The fight between President Obama and congressional Republicans over the automatic spending cuts that start next week is shifting from one about stopping them to one about assigning blame if…
Continue Reading →Rufus Gifford , former Democratic National Committee finance chairman and more recently President Obama ’s near-legendary 2012 campaign fundraising chief, is said to be the leading pick for ambassador to Denmark…
Continue Reading →Will President Obama say to the Supreme Court what he said to the American people in his second inaugural address about same-sex marriage? Obama’s remarks were striking, on several…
Continue Reading →RINO-hunting, the long-popular political sport that morphed in 2008 into a sort of hysteria-driven obsession , lately has become a suicide mission. RINO, of course, refers to Republicans In…
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