January 26, 2012 Headlines: Human Cost of an iPad, Manufacturing and SOTU, Chinese Trade Imbalance, and More

Posted by smorgante on 01/26/2012

NYT: The staggering human costs behind iPad production. It reads like an account of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.

NYT: Not everybody knows where their Apple products are made.

The Hill: Full details of the manufacturing tax breaks outlined in the State of the Union.

NYT: Why did granting China MFN Status not reap massive rewards?

WSJ: Economic confidence is on the upswing.

Yglesias: A poor understanding of statistics, a worse understanding on manufacturing jobs.

WSJ: Pundits assess the State of the Union address.

NYT: Facebook chat today about the “iEconomy.”

WSJ: China stands to reap great profits from the trade embargo on Iran.

NYT: The Fed will keep interest rates low for the next two years.

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