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Highway Trust Fund Is ‘Broke,’ Ex-Transportation Secretary LaHood Says

(NPR) - Lawmakers face a deadline to fund federal highway and mass transit repair. One option is to increase a gas tax. Former Transportation Secretary…

Stiglitz Calls Greece’s Euro Exit ‘Really Serious’ for Europe

American’s Joining ISIS

Ahead of McKenna Merger, Dentons Draws Newt Gingrich

(Wall Street Journal) - Newt Gingrich is heading to the law firm world. The former Speaker of the House, author, and one-time Republican Presidential hopeful plans…

Carly Fiorina Was ‘a fireball’ at the GOP Lincoln Dinner

Republicans exulted in a smorgasbord of good choices in their 2016 presidential lineup, but former CEO Carly Fiorina seemed to steal the show at the Iowa GOP's…

Festering Tensions Between India, Pakistan Threat to Global Security

(Hindustan Times) - INTERVIEW William J Burns retired as the deputy secretary of state in 2014, and is currently the president of Carnegie Endowment for International…

From Guns to Jewelry

(The New York Times) - One cold evening this winter, on the fifth floor of an unremarkable building on West 46th Street, Louis Onty, owner…

Carly Fiorina talks leadership, innovation in Lansing

LANSING — California businesswoman Carly Fiorina came to Michigan on Tuesday to talk about leadership with a crowd of more than 400 people at a Michigan…

Maajid Nawaz calls on David Cameron to create a ‘counter-extremism czar’

(International Business Times) - "To make sure there is seamless policy co-ordination across government, [the czar] needs to be accountable under Downing Street, not different secretary…

Stiglitz, De Blasio and Warren team up against inequality

Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Laureate in economics, has teamed up with New York Major Bill De Blasio and US Senator Elizabeth Warren to propose a…

Paulson Downplays China’s New Infrastructure Bank

(The Wall Street Journal) - Politicians rarely agree, let alone three U.S. Treasury Secretaries. Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson played down the significance of China’s…

‘Shark Tank’ at the White House: Daymond John named entrepreneurship ambassador

Daymond John, an investor on the reality series "Shark Tank," was one of nine business founders named Presidential Ambassadors for Global Entrepreneurship by the White House on…