California's new employment law is starting to crush freelancers business Article 1592 words, published Dec 11 2019 5 votes
Residents in 24 states and Washington, D.C. will see a minimum wage increase in 2020. The increases range from $0.10 per hour—in Florida—to $1.50 per hour. Article 1755 words 7 votes
Inside TurboTax’s twenty-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free Article 7022 words 16 votes
If you made a claim for $125 from Equifax, you’re not getting it after court awards nearly $80 million to attorneys Article 19 votes
Running the numbers to figure out Amazon's market share: it has about 35% of US ecommerce, but closer to 6% of addressable retail overall business Article 944 words, published Nov 22 2019 5 votes
Examination of US Fortune 500 companies' 2018 filings shows that many paid a low effective federal tax rate in 2018, including ninety-one that paid no federal taxes at all business Article 14 244 words 9 votes
Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over Congolese child cobalt mining deaths business Article 854 words 7 votes
Musk, Bloomberg, Bezos: America's aristocracy of tech robber barons lives by its own rules Article 853 words 12 votes
FTC settlement with for-profit University of Phoenix over deceptive advertising will require them to cancel $141M in student debt and pay $50M to former students Article 955 words 14 votes
For the first time in US history, a decade will pass without the country falling into a recession economics.macro Article 724 words 13 votes
Sweden's telecoms giant Ericsson has agreed to pay more than $1bn to resolve allegations of bribery, the US Department of Justice has announced business Article 317 words 4 votes
US SEC rejects NYSE plan to allow companies to raise capital during direct listings Article 63 words 6 votes
US Trade Representative investigation concludes that France's Digital Services Tax discriminates against US companies, proposes retaliatory tariffs of up to 100% on French products Article 416 words 7 votes
Pre-Thanksgiving Merger Monday sees over $60 billion in announced deals business Article 257 words 7 votes
Why Americans hate taxes, and why some people want them to Article 1249 words, published Aug 5 2019 12 votes
Riding the unicorn—Peloton accidentally built a fitness cult. A business is a little more complicated. business Article 3227 words, published Oct 17 2019 8 votes
Congressional hearing - An examination of Facebook and its impact on the financial services and housing sectors cryptocurrency Video 6:14:05 7 votes
The merger between T-Mobile and Sprint could be good for US businesses, despite opposition from state attorneys general and consumer advocacy groups business Article 1170 words 5 votes
What the health care debate still gets wrong economics Article 5181 words, published Sep 12 2019 10 votes
America’s Orthodox Jews are selling a ton of the products you buy on Amazon business Article 3451 words 11 votes
The 'glass floor' is keeping America's richest idiots at the top business Article 1258 words 10 votes
SEC files emergency action and obtains a temporary restraining order to halt Telegram's cryptocurrency token offering cryptocurrency Article 435 words 6 votes
Stockton's basic income trial: Early results show how money is spent economics Article 1509 words 6 votes
IRS: Sorry, but it’s just easier and cheaper to audit the poor Article 527 words, published Oct 2 2019 17 votes
US hits Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine, and other European products with 25% tariffs Article 86 words 12 votes
Blame economists for the mess we’re in: Why did America listen to the people who thought we needed “more millionaires and more bankrupts?” economics Article 1520 words 19 votes
US Congress promised student borrowers a break. Education dept. rejected 99% of them. Article 1619 words 20 votes
How Elon Musk fooled investors, bilked taxpayers, and gambled Tesla to save SolarCity business Article 4825 words 19 votes
America is obsessed with beef. But it has no use for hides, so leather prices plunge economics Article 1420 words, published Aug 19 2019 9 votes
A young mayor makes the case for a guaranteed income economics Article 2542 words, published Aug 16 2019 11 votes
American capitalism is brutal. You can trace that to the plantation Article 5287 words, published Aug 14 2019 16 votes