David Wessel
Economics Editor and Columnist, Wall Street Journal
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Wall Street Journal economics editor, author of Red Ink & In Fed We Trust, write Capital. Post at wsj.com/seibwessel
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James Gandolfini dead at 51 | Variety variety.com/2013/more/news…
James Gandolfini dead at 51
variety.com — Related Stories James Gandolfini has died in Italy at the age of 51, according to HBO. He was on vacation at the time. The "Sopranos" actor appeared this year in "Zero Dark Thirty" and "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone." He had been working on Fox Searchlight's "Animal Rescue."
Levin, Manchin, Sanders. Boxer voted 'present"RT @jtackeff: @davidmwessel who were the no votes other then Warren #froman #ustr
Senate confirms Froman as USTR 93-4
RT @jdlahart: Makerbot sold for $403 million. Amazing transformation from the tiny company I talked to for this 2009 leder: http://t.co/bgA…
Tinkering Makes Comeback Amid Crisis
online.wsj.com — The American tradition of tinkering -- the spark for inventions from the telephone to the Apple computer -- is making a comeback, boosted by renewed interest in hands-on work amid the economic crisis and falling prices of high-tech tools and materials. The modern milling machine, able to shape metal with hairbreadth precision, revolutionized industry.
RBC's Porcelli on bond mkt move: Looks like fed rate hike earlier in 2015 than market previously thgt
Paul Romer's version of the NYTimes Chinese urbanization story. urbanizationproject.org/blog/alternati…
Alternative Narratives about Chinese Urbanization
urbanizationproject.org — Paul Romer Follow Paul Romer on Twitter The front-page story on urbanization in China that The New York Times published on Sunday June 16 shows how the same facts and quotes can suggest different narratives. Here is the narrative suggested by this story: The Chinese government is forcing farmers to move to cities.
CBO. If Senate immigration bill becomes law, GDP would be 3.3% bigger in 2023 that it would otherwise be cbo.gov/publication/44…
The Economic Impact of S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
cbo.gov — The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S. 744) would revise laws governing immigration and the enforcement of those laws, allowing for a significant increase in the number of noncitizens who could lawfully enter the United States permanently or temporarily.
Dept of No Surprise MT @jeffzeleny: Who is first to Senate floor to tout CBO report on immigration bill? Chuck Schumer:
RT @CFOJournal: Rep Sandy Levin talks with @davidmwessel at #wsjcfo #taxes pic.twitter.com/bUmT6DGJRo
CFOJournal: Rep Sandy Levin meets with ...
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