A new working paper by Alma Cohen of Harvard, Roberto Tallarita of Harvard Law School, and Moshe Hazan and David Weiss of Tel-Aviv University finds CEOs of public companies tend…
If your wallet has been hurt by the actions of an activist CEO, is there anything you can do about it? JLF’s Jon Pritchett talks with Carolina Journal Radio Host…
…you believe that a legal construct called a corporation pays the corporate income tax rather than real people like consumers, workers, and shareholders.
North Carolina's corporate income tax should be repealed, not reformed. It violates all basic principles of sound economic policy and open government. It not only imposes a second and even…
John Hood offers another must-read column today. This time he clears the air with respect to the Left’s argument about last week’s Supreme Court ruling on political campaign spending, which…
Unclear why this is a story. Other than the fact that Democrats on the House Oversight committee want to make it one. In fact, if anything it supplies evidence that…
More positive business news. North Carolina based Lowe’s reported a quarterly dividend increase of 6.3 percent today. In a news release, Chairman and CEO Robert Niblock assessed the economic outlook…
Tiffany & Co. has surpassed Wall Street expectations for 1st quarter sales, according to Fortune. The magazine, and the company’s press release report strong growth in Europe and Asia, and…
The left has a small but potent hand of cards from which it plays the one (sometimes ones) that are best calculated to help it get the government interventionism it…
We do understand, do we not, that corporate taxes are taxes on shareholders and other investors, as well as on employees, and that they will also affect consumer prices of…
One of Milton Friedman’s best essays dealt with this issue about 30 years ago. His argument was that since corporate managers are hired by the stockholders for the purpose of…