©2015 Bloomberg View NQU7PP6S972C (Bloomberg View) — President Barack Obama has plans to expand workers’ entitlement to overtime pay. The move may be good politics — putting Republicans in an awkward position and making nice with Democrats opposed to his free-trade agenda. But it isn’t going to do workers much

published Sep 19th 2016, 4:48 pm, by Leonid Bershidsky (Bloomberg View) — What looked like a promising U.S.-Russian deal in Syria has collapsed amid mutual recriminations. Throughout the failed truce, Russia behaved as though it didn’t attach much value to it, and it probably doesn’t want an agreement with the