Editorial: Breakthrough in Greece? Austerity and solidarity
Greece will hold parliamentary elections on January 25 and Syriza, the left-wing party which has consistently called for debt restructuring...
Editorial: The more things change: Heinz and the varieties of private equity buyout
Subject to shareholder approval later this year, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian 3G Capital will acquire food giant Heinz...
Editorial: Austerity rewards corporate tax evasion
While the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the IMF wrangle over precisely how many more Greek workers must...
Portuguese Workers Strike Against Austerity
The 24-hour national strike called jointly by the Portuguese trade union confederations UGTP and CGTP halted public services and factories...
Editorial: Financialization and its investor discontents
The US cereal and snack maker Kellogg’s has announced it will invest USD 70 million in unspecified manufacturing improvements, and...