New York City Nurses Confront an Austerity Avalanche
Medicaid cuts are being used to push austerity in hospitals’ contract negotiations with nurses, even as some hospitals dabble in financial speculation and their CEOs rake in millions.
From offshore havens to financial centers, banking secrecy faces scrutiny.
Firms decide to shut profitable plants while spurning buyers.
The old–line manufacturing industries will be the last to feel economic recovery. Blue collar unemployment remains high, and Reagan’