Wealth quote of the day by Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman, “The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.” Discover why focusing on true ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Years ago, the great conservative economist Milton Friedman said Mexican illegal immigration across the border was a good thing.

Years ago, the great conservative economist Milton Friedman said Mexican illegal immigration across the border was a good thing. These workers, he said help the American economy. Friedman said illegal ...

Despite whatever misgivings I have about the current president, and I confess to having many, he’s right about pencils. “How many pencils does a person need?” He famously asked recently. You only need ...

Notorious gangster Al Capone attempts to help unemployed men with his soup kitchen "Big Al's Kitchen for the Needy." The kitchen provides three meals a day consisting of soup with meat, bread, coffee, ...

It is popular in economics to employ metaphors in order to provide support to a particular idea. For example, concepts like “priming the pump” through expansionary monetary policy. In another case, ...

With over $1 million in donations, the top fundraiser in the race to fill U.S. Rep. Danny Davis’ downtown Chicago seat is real estate scion Jason Friedman. Friedman brings both real estate and ...

Today marks the 113th birthday of economist Milton Friedman, one of history’s most consequential free-market advocates. Reflecting on the work of Friedman this year reminds us how much more sound and ...

Milton Friedman, my teacher and friend, was born on this day in 1912. Widely understood to have been one of the foremost economists of all time, with a mastery of quantitative aspects of the study of ...

In school-choice circles, Milton Friedman’s 1955 essay “The Role of Government in Education” is considered a (if not the) seminal text. It’s often credited with being the first to propose a ...

Nazem Kadri’s name keeps surfacing in connection with the Toronto Maple Leafs if the Calgary Flames eventually entertain a trade of their top-line center. According to Elliotte Friedman, much of that ...