Rebuilding the Titanic

Published February 27, 2013 5:00am ET



The Guardian reports today:

It looks like the Titanic. It is meant to feel like the Titanic. But the Australian billionaire who on Tuesday unveiled blueprints for a successor ship to the doomed ocean liner is confident his dream project will not sink like the Titanic.
At a news conference in New York, mining tycoon Clive Palmer said his ambitious plans to launch a copy of the Titanic and sail her across the Atlantic would be a tribute to those who built and backed the original.

In completely unrelated news, The Wall Street Journal wrote this about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s recent Capitol Hill testimony:

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