Latest articles by Keith Wagstaff
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Does a boost in retail sales mean the economy is back on track?
feature Consumer spending jumps 1.1 percent, the highest increase in five months
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How JPMorgan Chase allegedly tried to hide a $6.2 billion loss from the feds
feature A new Senate report revives the too-big-to-fail debate by accusing bank executives of misleading investors and regulators
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The eurozone's longest recession ever: By the numbers
feature The currency bloc's pan-national nightmare is far from over
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Meet Larry King's new Russian bosses
feature After 25 years with CNN, the legendary talk show host has signed on with a Moscow-backed cable news network
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Why China is spending nearly $5 billion for pork
feature The largest-ever Chinese takeover of a U.S. company is all about bringing home the bacon
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What caused MSNBC's dismal month?
feature After emerging as a threat to Fox News, the liberal network has taken a big step back
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October jobs report: The shutdown didn't destroy the economy
feature The U.S. economy added 204,000 jobs last month — nearly double what was expected
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Don't be fooled by GDP growth: The U.S. economy is still struggling
feature Yes, economic growth beat expectations. But the whole story is far more disappointing.
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Why someone would pay $142 million for one painting
feature Francis Bacon's "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" sold for a record sum. It probably won't hold its title for long.
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How the government shutdown could ruin Christmas
feature The holiday season won't be so merry for U.S. retailers, who expect dismal sales
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Why a bunch of dead bees is terrible news for the economy
feature Bees add $15 billion of value to U.S. crops every year
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How Netflix could finally beat HBO
feature The video-streaming service has passed the premiere cable channel in subscribers
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Why McDonald's might regret killing its Dollar Menu
feature Get ready for the new "Dollar Menu & More"
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Most Americans want a higher minimum wage. So what's holding it back?
feature Polls show 76 percent of Americans support a $9 minimum wage. That doesn't mean Congress will pass it.
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What's so bad about horse burgers?
The Explainer U.K. shoppers are up in arms after an investigation turned up horse DNA in their beef burgers. But in much of the world, people eat horse without a second thought
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The Ramen Burger is the new cronut
feature You can't have too much of two good things
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The 'Jesus' burger is one gimmicky burger too far
feature What's wrong with a normal cheeseburger?
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Sitting behind a big desk might make you a jerk
feature The bigger the desk, the bigger the ego, say scientists
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Forget burgers. You should grill pizza in your backyard
feature Welcome to the new frontier in backyard barbecuing
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Why liberals are glad Sen. Max Baucus is retiring
feature For many Democrats, six terms is more than enough
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How Elizabeth Colbert Busch is beating Mark Sanford in the polls
feature The former governor of South Carolina could use some good press right about now
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Will the Boston bombings resurrect America's 'War on Terror'?
feature Political commentators on both sides are focusing on Islam, terrorism, and the limits of U.S. power. Sound familiar?
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What's next for suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?
feature The manhunt is over. The emotionally charged investigation is just beginning.
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China's deadly earthquake problem
feature Nearly 200 died and more than 11,000 were injured after an earthquake hit Sichuan province
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