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The Economy & Innovation

Quicken Loans is headquartered at the One Campus Martius building, located in DOwntown Detroit. (Photo courtesy of Quicken Loans Press Room)

Downtown Detroit revival but not for all

Jodie Adams Kirshner
(Joshua Lott/Getty Images)

Sanders backs Booker on Big Pharma plan

Alex Lawson - Independent Media Institute
Personalizing a paper planner. (Getty Images)

Paper planners are back in a big way

Nicole Karlis
iPhone XS (AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Revenge of the mining companies

Vijay Prashad - Independent Media Institute
Google employees walk off the job to protest (Mason Trinca/Getty Images)

Google fears employees will unionize

Nicole Karlis
Judy Aquiline, a Sonoma local, sits in the candle-lit restaurant Reel and Brand in Sonoma, California, on October 9, 2019, during a planned power outage by the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) utility company. - Rolling blackouts set to affect millions of Californians began on October 9 as a utility company started switching off power to an unprecedented number of households in the face of hot, windy weather that raises the risk of wildfires. (BRITTANY HOSEA-SMALL/AFP via Getty Images)

The battle over control of PG&E

Theodore J. Kury - The Conversation
(AP/Kathy Kmonicek)

Papa John’s charm offensive

Ronnie Galvin - Truthout
(Twitter)

Is the CIA behind a Bolivian botnet?

Keith A. Spencer, Nicole Karlis
(AP/Getty/Salon)

Tax break went to superyacht marina

Justin Elliott, Jeff Ernsthausen, Kyle Edwards - ProPublica
FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2016, file photo, then-President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Hershey, Pa. On Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, Trump said that he will dissolve his charitable foundation amid efforts to eliminate any conflicts of interest. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) (AP)

Trump’s charity woes could get costly

Philip Hackney - The Conversation
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Twitter's broken political ad ban

Nicole Karlis
Teachers, students and supporters march down International Boulevard towards a rally at Roots International Academy in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. This is the fourth day of their strike. (Photo by Jane Tyska/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images) (Jane Tyska/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images)

Oakland teachers fight charter industry

Jeff Bryant - Independent Media Institute
(Getty Images/eyeem)

Is AI the future of farming?

Cinnamon Janzer - Civil Eats
A McDonald's employee holds a sign during a protest against sexual harassment in the workplace on September 18, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. - McDonald's workers in 10 US cities staged a one-day strike Tuesday inspired by the #MeToo movement, alleging the fast-food giant does not adequately address pervasive sexual harassment at its stores. (Photo by Joshua Lott / AFP)        (Photo credit should read JOSHUA LOTT/AFP via Getty Images) (Joshua Lotti/AFP via Getty Images)

Fighting for workplace democracy

Eli Day - In These Times
Robert J. MacLean speaks during a hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill June 9, 2015 in Washington, DC. The committee held the hearing on the Transportation Security Administration. (Brendad Smialowski/Afp via Getty Images)

The battle over aviation safety

Rick Schmitt - FairWarning
A R.I.P. sign hangs on the gate as a worker exits the plant on the eve of the final day of production at the Maytag plant in Newton, Iowa (AP Photo/Steve Pope)

An economic betrayal in Iowa

Robert Hennelly
Protesters hold a rally to support "net neutrality" on May 15, 2014 at the FCC in Washington, DC. (Getty/Karen Bleier)

The battle for an open internet

David Elliot Berman, Victor Pickard - The Conversation
Cotton farmer in India (Andrew Flachs)

Neoliberalism wreaks havoc on farmers

Andrew Flachs
A for sale sign is seen on a single family home in Vallejo, California. (David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

Why home prices in Bay Area are slumping

Keith A. Spencer, Nicole Karlis

"Improving our way of life"

Valerie Vande Panne - Independent Media Institute
A shopper for Instacart navigates through the aisles as she shops for a customer at Whole Foods in Denver. They receive a grocery list for a shopper and then completes the shopping. (Denver Post Photo by Cyrus McCrimmon)

Is Instacart punishing striking workers?

Nicole Karlis
Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump pads job numbers, credits Ivanka

Igor Derysh
Bill Gates (Getty/Jamie McCarthy)

Why billionaires don't like capitalism

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Manipulate capitalism with personal data

Kean Birch - The Conversation
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