In the Wall Street Journal, Secretary of the Treasury Henry M. Paulson Jr. writes that “a new, broad examination of [the American] business tax system and its impact on economic growth and job creation in the U.S.” is needed.  As Mr. Paulson points out, “[a] study by Treasury economists estimated [...]

According to InfoWorld, “[n]ew research has confirmed that India's mobile phone market is set for a period of fast growth, with revenue from cellular services expected to jump by more than 18 percent each year for the next five years.” In a different article, InfoWorld reports that “[t]he anonymous researcher [...]

According the International Herald Tribune, “the European Commission seeks to make DVB-H the single standard for the transmission of video to cell phones.  According to a person close to the deliberations, the commission will vote to publish the DVB-H standard in the European Commission's official register. That move would have [...]

The Economist points out that Europe’s economic recovery can last only if “if its governments take advantage of sunnier times to make deeper reforms.  […]  European countries that have introduced radical reforms have usually done so in times of serious economic crisis: Britain in 1979, the Netherlands in 1982, Ireland [...]

In a commentary in the Financial Times on Monday, MIT's Eric von Hipple and Michael Schrage set out to convince Europe that it should bet its economy on user-innovation, but proved Schrage's own Law of Good Ideas – There is no idea so good that it's not pushed well past [...]