How to make America grow again: Lure European corporate HQs here

From today’s Volkskrant (translation mine): AMSTERDAM – Top executives of Dutch multinationals are threatening to move their headquarters abroad if they keep getting criticized over their salaries. They feel insulted and want more appreciation for their work…. The former chairman of insurer Aegon, Kees Storm … is very outspoken about the departure of headquarters. ‘If [...]

In print: Presidents and their economic policies (and their cardigans)

Okay, so that cover story I was whining about yesterday is now online. It begins: In the waning minutes of his only TV debate with Democratic incumbent Jimmy Carter in 1980, Ronald Reagan looked straight into the camera and asked, “Are you better off than you were four years ago?” It was a defining question [...]