Dan Byers sits at the soundboard in the recording studio he built at his mother’s Clearwater day care center while Cletis Chatterton, center, and Jonathan Warzybok of the Flying Snakes work on lyrics. Byers, who has a full-time job at a bike ...

In search of a more dynamic economy - Financial Times

M any people see every downturn of employment from a long-sustained plateau as a fall of aggregate demand – “effective demand” in Keynes’s terms. They would have the central bank cut interest rates to restore that demand. If employment is ...

Jim Ludwick - Washington Post

Resize Go on a budget. Cut back on spending. Reduce retirement savings beyond the company matching level. Build up your emergency fund. It should cover six months of after-tax spending if your salary is less than $75,000 a year. Increase that amount ...

Georgia low on family doctors - Atlanta Journal Constitution

This spring, 385 students graduated from Georgia's medical schools, but only two of them chose to remain in the state to pursue a family medicine residency. Overall, 20 students, or 5 percent, chose to go into family medicine — half the number that ...

Vice president hunt kept secret despite public flirtations - International Herald Tribune

For all the lengths Senators Barack Obama and John McCain have gone to in keeping their hunt for a vice president under wraps, their deliberations are in some ways being conducted in plain sight. There was McCain appearing yet again with Mitt Romney ...