Jan 04 Watch Power Problems in California The California Public Utilities Commission votes to raise electricity rates while millions of Californians face severe power shortages. Continue watching
Jan 03 Watch Surprise Move by the Federal Reserve Economists discuss the Federal Reserve's surprise decision to cut a key interest rate by half a percentage point. Continue watching
Dec 28 Watch Venture Philanthropy Paul Solman discovers a new breed of philanthropist. Continue watching
Dec 21 Secretary of Commerce-Designate Don Evans George W. Bush has tapped his boyhood friend and campaign manager to serve as the next U.S. Secretary of Commerce. Continue reading
Dec 21 Layoffs At Salon.com Tough times continue in the world of Internet news as the popular online news magazine Salon.com dropped 20 percent of its staff yesterday. The job cuts came along with a slashed operating budget. Also: APB News hangs on, despite fiscal… Continue reading
Dec 20 Secretary of the Treasury-Designate Paul O’Neill Citing his experience both in the Office of Management and Budget and the private sector, George W. Bush has tapped Alcoa chairman Paul O'Neill to serve as the next Secretary of the Treasury. Continue reading
Dec 14 FTC Approves AOL / Time Warner Merger The Federal Trade Commission today unanimously approved a planned merger of America Online and Time Warner -- the largest merger in U.S. history. Continue reading
Dec 11 Striking in Seattle — Week Four The strike against Seattle's two daily newspapers continues. Workers resumed a boycott campaign Sunday after contract talks collapsed. Continue reading
Nov 21 Striking in Seattle Striking workers at Seattle's two daily papers have taken their labor fight to the streets -- and to the Web. Continue reading
Oct 12 Tribune Interactive Layoffs The Tribune Company Wednesday laid off 34 employees from its Interactive department, including 20 at news site LATimes.com, the online home of the Los Angeles Times. Continue reading