©2015 Bloomberg News NXVSJ66K50XW (Bloomberg) — Treasuries rose as investors sought the safest securities following the shootings and bombings in Paris. U.S. equity index futures declined, with contracts on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropping 0.5 percent, after Europe’s worst terror incident in more than a decade left at

©2015 Bloomberg View NXD24H6S972C (Bloomberg View) — Three years ago, demographer and political scientist Nicholas Eberstadt of the conservative American Enterprise Institute wrote an influential little book on what he called the “entitlement epidemic.” The book, “A Nation of Takers,” was free of partisan rancor — Eberstadt pointed out that