6 insidious ways you’re getting ripped off
And how to fight back
Thursday, May 2, 2013 5:53 PM UTC 15Business AlterNet, Business, U.S. Economy
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Fracking ourselves to death in Pennsylvania
For the "downwinders," big energy means big pollution
Thursday, May 2, 2013 5:10 PM UTC 15Business Tom Dispatch, fracking, Business
Alex Jones: Conspiracy Inc.
Conspiracy theories can be big business. Here's how the multi-platform entrepreneur makes his millions
Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 126Media Alex Jones
End of the dollar menu?
Value meals aren't just bad for your cholesterol, they're taking a toll on their franchises' bottom lines
Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 8:18 PM UTC 13Business Pacific Standard, Fast food
Eden Foods doubles down in birth control flap
After my report on soy company's anti-birth control agenda, its CEO calls to talk Obama, abortion and contraception
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 206News organic food, Contraception
Amazon sells out its small retailers
Merchants who hawk their wares on Amazon say their businesses suffer when the company makes empty delivery promises
Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 12:00 PM UTCTechnology the daily dot, amazon, Business
William Shakespeare: Legendary playwright and exploitative businessman
A new study asserts that the playwright evaded taxes for years and faced jail time
Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 8:52 PM UTC 13Entertainment William Shakespeare, playwright
Leaning in won’t help your career
If you want a better job, unionize
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 12:02 PM UTCTechnology Sheryl Sandberg, Marissa Mayer
“Veronica Mars” Kickstarts a movie project
"Veronica Mars" fans invest in a movie that Warner Bros. stands to profit from — and that's just fine
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 8:27 PM UTCBusiness Veronica Mars, TV, Kickstarter
How many book sales equal an Amazon bestseller?
Publisher's Weekly says it may not be that many
Sunday, Mar 10, 2013 7:31 PM UTCTechnology Books, Business, amazon, Retail
US adds 236,000 jobs, unemployment falls to 7.7 percent
The unemployment rate is at its lowest level in four years
Friday, Mar 8, 2013 2:02 PM UTCPolitics From the Wires, Unemployment
Did Trump’s birtherism stain “Apprentice”?
The show's ratings dip, but The Donald says no. "There are a lot of people out there who agree with me!"
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 6:02 PM UTC 17Business Donald Trump, the apprentice
Read our salon on fracking
Two experts pulled apart the issue -- and each other’s arguments -- in real time. Read the debate here
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 29Social Editor's Picks, Environment
Did the Internet kill “Girls Gone Wild”?
The Joe Francis empire faces bankruptcy, marking the end of an era. But don't worry, you can still see naked ladies
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 8:42 PM UTC 19Business girls gone wild, joe francis
There is kitty litter in your cigarette
And it's helping tobacco companies avoid up to $1.1 billion in taxes
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 1:59 PM UTC 14Business Cigarettes, Tobacco industry
Fifty shades of … beige?
E.L. James says she's got a new book in the works — and she's toning down the raunch. Will readers bite?
Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 4:12 PM UTCBusiness Books, Publishing News
Marissa Mayer, morale killer
The Yahoo CEO tells her employees: Stop telecommuting, or get out. But is working from home really better?
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 7:37 PM UTC 100Business Marissa Mayer, Yahoo, Parenting
How many more bailouts will we allow?
The banks are now far bigger than they were prior to the recession. It's time to break them up once and for all
Tuesday, Jan 8, 2013 11:10 PM UTCBusiness RobertReich.org, Citigroup
Overweight-only gym helps members relate
A trendy gym with one catch: You must be 50 pounds or more overweight to join
Monday, Jan 7, 2013 1:10 PM UTCLife Exercise, Obesity, Health, fitness
Why not mint a trillion-dollar platinum coin?
It may be silly, but the idea of lurching from one manufactured economic crisis to the next is a lot sillier
Sunday, Jan 6, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 46Business AlterNet, Mint the Coin, Platinum
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