By Ryan McMaken
New Jobs Report: Full-Time Jobs Disappear as Fewer Americans Find Work

The jobs report is only something to brag about if one's definition of a strong jobs economy is one in which fewer people have jobs, full-time jobs are disappearing, and government jobs are a growing component of overall job growth.

By Douglas French
The Fed Claims the Banking System is "Sound and Resilient." The Banks' Balance Sheets Say Otherwise

In a recent statement, the Federal Reserve declared that US banks are "sound and resilient," but a lot of markets, including real estate, testify to a very different situation.