Archive - November 2005 - October 2005 - September 2005 - August 2005

Friday, September 30

• How to help hurricane victims (USAT)

• Americans interrupt lives to help hurricane victims (USAT)

• Where to find $200 billion to pay for Katrina (C.S. Monitor)

• What can Wal-Mart teach FEMA about disaster response? (ABC News)

• Gauging the gas gouging after hurricanes (ABC News)

• Michelle Malkin: Dumpster-digging Democrats (Wash.Times)

• EPA rules raise gas prices (Fox News)

Thursday, September 29

• Economy was in good shape before hurricanes (AP)

• Michael Crichton, novelist, becomes Senate witness (NYT)

• Hurricanes spark spending free-for-all (NBC)

• Jobless claims plunge (Reuters)

• Tomas Brandberg: Manure vs. Machine (TCS)

• Anne Applebaum: Corruption as Usual (Wash.Post)

Wednesday, September 28

• Oil reserves are double previous estimates, says Saudi (Independent)

• Gasoline hikes halt (CNN Money)

• Durable goods see biggest rise in 3 months (AP)

• Global warming: Assumption function (TCS)

• Wal-Mart: A point of light (Am. Spectator)

Tuesday, September 27

• U.S. weapons, foreign flavor (NYT)

• Hybrids: Don't buy the hype (CNN Money)

• Quotas: much ado, little gain (IHT)

• Claims against Teflon simply don't stick (Townhall)

• Dick Armey: A hurricane relief formula (Wash.Times)

Monday, September 26

• Houston returning to normalcy after Rita (AP)

• High gas prices changing auto market (Reuters)

• Retail gas prices drop 20 cents nationwide (AP)

• Nasty hurricane season merely part of a cycle (Wash.Times)

• World Bank head urges trade pact for poor (Bloomberg)

• Star Parker: Let's have some new thinking on fighting poverty (Townhall)

Friday, September 23

• Oil companies prep for hurricane; prices drop (USAT)

• Wal-Mart prepares for 2nd hurricane (USAT)

• Study disproves antibacterial soap scare (Fox News)

• Cities bursting at seams with excess used clothes (USAT)

• All the king's men cannot save New Orleans (WSJ)

Thursday, September 22

• Scientists: cut air travel for environment (AP)

• United CEO calls for airline deregulation (AP)

• Border policy is pinching farmers (LAT)

• A tidal wave of tariffs (Foreign Policy)

• Alan Reynolds: Unreal wages (Townhall)

Wednesday, September 21

• Explaining the rise in hurricane activity (MSNBC)

• IMF: High oil prices aren't slowing global output much (Dow Jones)

• Hurricane Katrina changes the pace and face of giving (CS Monitor)

• Bipartisan support for eminent domain reform (Fox News)

• Herman Cain: Economic Deception (Townhall)

• Walter Williams: Is it permissible? (Townhall)

Tuesday, September 20

• Katrina donations pass $1 billion mark (AP)

• Gas prices fall, but storm worries send oil soaring (USAT)

• Recovery from disasters possible (Wash.Times)

• The Millennium Sham (TCS)

• Peter Hannaford: A flat-tax primer (Wash.Times)

Monday, September 19

• Donations swamp charity groups (Wash.Times)

• Gas prices continue downward (CNN Money)

• Talks continue toward a U.S.-Andean trade pact (USAT)

• Company wants to boldly go where no one has gone: Mars (AP)

• Cutting tariffs will speed post-Katrina rebuilding (Heritage)

Thursday, September 15

• Virgin entrepreneur plans oil refinery (Reuters)

• Apocalypse in Central Park (TimesWatch)

• Linking Katrina to 'global warming' called 'shameless' (CNSNews)

• At U.N., Bush sets challenge on trade (Wash.Times)

• Asbestos fund bars 9 doctors (NYT)

• Thomas Sowell: FEMA versus Wal-Mart (Townhall)

Wednesday, September 14

• When good will is also good business (NYT)

• Port comes back early, surprisingly (Wash.Post)

• Gas price decline continues (CNN Money)

• Small Signs Of New Orleans Rebound (CBS News)

• Walter Williams: The role of prices (Townhall)

Tuesday, September 13

• New Zealand named best nation for business (NYT)

• Corporate giving for Katrina reaches $547 million (USAT)

• DOE: Avg gasoline price fell 11 cents after Katrina surge (Reuters)

• Lawyers now suing over global warming (AIM)

• Bill Murchison: Is more government really the answer? (Townhall)

Monday, September 12

• Stocks extend rally as oil, gas prices fall (AP)

• Hopelessness begins to lift in New Orleans (AP)

• WTO negotiators to focus on agriculture (Reuters)

• Four years after 9/11, New York is back (USAT)

• James Glassman: Here's some good that pols can do (TCS)

Friday, September 9

• Disaster victims: How to rebuild your financial life (USAT)

• Businesses assess harm, start fixes (Wash.Times)

• Gas prices continue to fall (CNN Money)

• Louisiana’s legal system in shambles (NYT)

• Steven Milloy: Global warmers recruit insurance industry (Fox)

Thursday, September 8

• Gas prices continue decline (CNN Money)

• In Biloxi, helping hands are private groups (CS Monitor)

• Jobless claims fall 1,000 to 319,000 (MarketWatch)

• Stephen Bainbridge: The invisible helping hand (TCS)

• Jonathan Power: In economic growth, lots of company (IHT)

Wednesday, September 7

• Katrina unlikely to derail national economy (MSNBC)

• More states mull gas-tax breaks (CNN Money)

• Americans race to give to charities (AP)

• Walter Williams: Economic lunacy (Townhall)

• Iain Murray: Gouging? No such thing. (TCS)

Tuesday, September 6

• New Orleans struggles to pump out water (AP)

• Katrina medical help held up by red tape (AP)

• Houston finds business boom after Katrina (NYT)

• Waves of evacuees swamp host cities (USAT)

• Henry Miller: The FDA’s short dose of reality (Wash.Times)

Friday, September 2

• Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.9%; 169,000 Jobs Added (AP)

• Ben Lieberman: A Bad Response to Post-Katrina Gas Prices (Heritage)

• Steven Milloy: Katrina Kicks Up Storm of Global Warming Debate (Fox)

• Boeing Machinists Strike over Contract (MarketWatch)

• Stars Step Up Hurricane Relief (E!Online)

Thursday, September 1

•  Oil is holding steady at $69

•  Boeing readies for a machinists strike

•  BusinessWeek’s look at the aftermath of Katrina

•  Even coffee prices are up due to the closed port

•  Walter Williams on the recent gas hysteria