Latest articles by Keith Wagstaff
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Bloomberg Businessweek's phallic cover gets a rise from the media
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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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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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Why TurboTax tried to make your taxes more complicated
feature As a ProPublica investigation reveals, the IRS could actually be doing your taxes for you
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JC Penney fires Ron Johnson: What now?
feature The struggling retail giant just sent its CEO, a once-celebrated ex-Apple exec, packing
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7 of the world's most infamous tax havens
feature And why they're so enticing to wealthy folks who don't want to give their money to the government
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How student debt is hurting our economy
feature Nearly 42 percent of 25-year-olds have student debt. That's bad news for the housing and auto industries
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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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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 McDonald's might regret killing its Dollar Menu
feature Get ready for the new "Dollar Menu & More"
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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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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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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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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 'Jesus' burger is one gimmicky burger too far
feature What's wrong with a normal cheeseburger?
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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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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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10 things you need to know today: April 27, 2013
Daily Briefing The Bangladesh building death tally passes 300, the Boston suspect is moved, and more in our roundup of stories that are making news and driving opinion
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6 new details from the Boston carjacking victim's terrifying ordeal
feature And how a gas station's "cash only" policy might have saved his life
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The biggest source of corruption in Afghanistan: The United States?
feature A new report says that the CIA has been sending bags of cash to Hamid Karzai totaling tens of millions of dollars
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10 things you need to know today: May 4, 2013
Daily Briefing The unemployment rate hits a 4-year low, a California wildfire spreads, and more
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The U.S. military's growing sexual assault problem
feature You know you're in trouble when the guy in charge of preventing sexual abuse in the Air Force is arrested for groping a woman
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