Tyler Cowen makes the important point that when it comes to nationalization, nationalizing one bank isn’t the problem. The problem is that once you nationalize, or even start talking seriously about ...

Belgium is reversing its decadeslong phasing-out course, seeking more energy independence by reviving its nuclear plants.

America remains deeply conflicted about federal regulators’ crisis response. By Neil Irwin The loan portfolio consists mostly of commercial real estate loans in Ireland and Britain but also includes ...

I had a fascinating talk with a government official who will, sadly, have to go unnamed and undescribed. I wanted to know if the rumors are true and many in government see nationalization of the banks ...

Felix Salmon, who has been banging the drums for the U.S. government to start nationalizing banks, cites a piece by the economist William Buiter as supporting the argument that the U.S. should ...

DURING the Great War, the force of circumstances led the belligerent states to intervene directly in industry, in order to safeguard the production of essential supplies for war purposes. In some ...

“Trump team considers nationalizing 5G network.” That’s what Axios and other media headlines were blaring in January 2018 when the myth began that the Trump administration wanted the federal ...

Last Friday, Senate Banking Committee chairman Christopher Dodd said banks may have to be nationalized for “a short time” to help lenders survive the economic slump. The statement, which followed Alan ...

The expropriation of private assets in Argentina and Bolivia are a stark reminder of the risk of doing business in developing markets. Nationalization of the political sort—as opposed to pragmatism ...

France's Government could nationalize at least one of its automakers if financial hardships from the Coronavirus crisis become too great. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images) The French Government ...