Student Loan Blues "Though college, I felt, was a sure thing, As of now, unless gold I'm unearthing, To pay off my loan, I'll have to postpon...

Over-Hurd at an HP Board Meeting "After proofing each check and gratuity, We've determined beyond ambiguity: Your expenses look funny, If none of this money ...

Powerball I'm buying a Powerball ticket (Or several, or even a thicket), In hopes I may win A billion bucks in The unlikely case that they pic...

The $37 Billion Question Said a Harvard professor of econ, "That Google's got something unique on: They have cash by the score, Yet still borrow more; T...

Fed's Letter to Deutsche Bank "In reviewing your earnings per annum, We're less than impressed, and we pan 'em. The bank may have gains, But this letter ...

Money Supply "I'm afraid," said Bernanke to Geithner, "The debt crisis still has lots of bite in 'er. Though it may cause some...

A Bad Trade The economy once ago sank From abuses at many a bank, Which Congress attacked In a really big act That went by the name of Dodd-Fran...

Consumption Be Done About It? The US has always depended On a rate of consumption that's splendid, By consumers for whom The means to consume May soon have them over...

March Productivity Madness Economists show the proclivity Toward lamenting the lost productivity When Americans cling, From the first day of Spring, To basketball ...