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You may need to get used to the threat of government shutdown
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This economy has been reduced to getting by on a never-ending series of four week budget stopgaps.
The head of BlackRock just gave CEOs a talking to
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Larry Fink, the company's chairman, issued a letter to corporate leaders urging more corporate responsibility.
Why we’re hanging up the power suit
Power suits are out. That may not come as a shock in the era of hoodie-wearing billionaires, but it doesn’t mean suits are gone for good. Millennial men are still buying suits, just not for work. Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal spoke with Robin Givhan, fashion critic for The Washington Post, who wrote about the demise […]
Why the tax debate won’t end this December
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The tax bill is likely to pass Congress this week, but the debate over taxes will rage on.
What happens when your designer-in-chief resigns?
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Fashion writer Elizabeth Holmes fills us in on the quick departure of Diane Von Furstenberg's chief creative officer.
The Treasury Department’s tax plan analysis is one page long. Really.
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Is empirical analysis dead? We ask Politico's Ben White.
His father fled China and rode the escalator of globalization
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Reporter Scott Tong's book tells the story of his family's journey to the West against an economic backdrop.
Hurtling toward the tax bill’s unintended consequences
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Economist Martin Sullivan's problematic fave from the GOP plan is the pass-through tax.
What if someone gave you bitcoin for your wedding?
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Would you cash out early or hang on to it? A Wall Street Journal reporter tells how he tried to time the cryptocurrency market.
Can you tell if these are fake Yeezys?
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The boom in the high-end sneaker market makes counterfeit kicks a real problem.

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