The stock market is supposed to be about capital formation creating long-term value for companies so they can grow and create jobs.
The SEC's job is to provide transparency about these companies' market tactics and make sure they do not rip off customers.
This is why the SEC needs to investigate the GameStop run-up.
It is riddled with conflicts of interest that allow the giants to win every single time.
We've left it to them to shape our entire economy, and make choices about our values and what kind of society we live in.
We have allowed a system to take root that treats American workers as a commodity, a cost to be minimized--instead of the engine behind all ...
Wall Street's 2008 crisis cost the economy tens of trillions of dollars and destroyed 53 percent of Black wealth in the country.
We cannot rely on quarterly earnings reports to tell us whether workers deserve a decent living.
If we want a fair and just society, with a growing middle class that everyone has the opportunity to join, we have to stop letting Wall Stre...
But this zero-sum view of the economy hurts everyone.
About 43 million Americans now carry $1.5 trillion in student loans. That is more than Americans owe in auto loans or credit card loans, and...