Dragons’ Den star bags £900m as Vitabiotics falls to US buyer
Another British success story is passing into American hands. Vitabiotics, the Perfectil and Pregnacare maker that grew from a single ...
Interventionism and Inequality
The US has 20 to 30 million government regulations. Big corporations have legal departments. Startups have you. Mark Thornton on ...
Harry Jaffa and the War Between the States
What were Abraham Lincoln’s views on racial matters of the day? In today’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon takes a ...
Friday Feature: Mini Cities
Colleen Hroncich For most children, playing “city” means cardboard storefronts and imaginary money. But in Germany and Austria, thousands of ...
The Anti-Slavery Advocates of Disunion
The anti-slavery disunionists and the abolitionists were some of the most critical of slavery and the most serious about ending ...
Borrowing Costs Keep Rising While the Fed Stands Still
Jai Kedia (Getty Images) Every few weeks, fresh speculation emerges about when the Federal Reserve will change its interest rate ...
Combating Food Poisoning with Something Besides Government
Thomas A. Firey (Getty Images) The current outbreak of cyclosporiasis has Americans cutting back on salads and other raw vegetables. ...
The Economics of AI
Strip away the mystique and ChatGPT is a next-word predictor with some randomness—the same trick as the spell-checker asking if ...
A Good First Step on Tariff Reform
Scott Lincicome, Clark Packard, and Chad Smitson (Getty Images) Cato scholars have argued for years that Congress should take back ...
City bank: Starmer and Reeves left Britain ‘no better off’
A top City investment bank has delivered a blunt verdict on Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves: for all the ...
