by geddrystaff | Dec 17, 2015 | Economy
Published on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 by Common Dreams by Andrea Germanos, staff writer For the 12th year in a row, Norway has earned the honor of being listed as the best country in the world to live. The ranking appears in the United Nations Development...
by geddrystaff | Dec 7, 2015 | Economy, Global
Published on Sunday, December 06, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer As a way to improve living standards and boosts its economy, the nation of Finland ismoving closer towards offering all of its adult citizens a basic permanent income of approximately...
by geddrystaff | Dec 2, 2015 | Economy, Global
Published on Monday, November 30, 2015 by Common Dreams by Lauren McCauley, staff writer Influential French economist Thomas Piketty is raising important questions this week after positing a theory that the rise of the Islamic State (or ISIS) can be attributed, at...
by geddrystaff | Oct 21, 2015 | Economy
Published on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer Striking a blow against sweetheart tax deals that unfairly benefit large multinational corporations, the European Union ruled Wednesday that Starbucks and Fiat must repay up to...
by shanley | Sep 22, 2015 | Economy
Published on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer The mammoth Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) under secret negotiation between the United States and European Union is poised to slash the power of local...
by shanley | Aug 28, 2015 | Economy
Published on Thursday, August 27, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer In what is being described as “one of the biggest labor decisions of the Obama administration,” the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Thursday expanded its...
