You could be buying the digital currency on an Atlanta street by year’s end
Walmart Lets Kids Choose Their Own Holiday Toys
Robots, Furbys Will Be In New “Chosen By Kids” Section
D.C. Mayor Vetoes ‘Living Wage’ Bill
The Mayor of Washington, D.C., vetoed a polarizing bill that would force the city’s largest retailers, including Walmart and Target, to pay employees a higher minimum wage, setting the stage for a potential veto override by the city council.
Bankruptcy Judge Approves American-US Air Merger — But Antitrust Suit Still a Hurdle
An antitrust lawsuit challenging the deal is the final hurdle
New York State Regulator Issues Subpoenas in Money Laundering Investigations
As part of a broad investigation into money laundering by banks, New York State banking and insurance regulator Benjamin Lawsky has issued subpoenas for records to a number of major consulting firms in recent months, a government source tells TIME.
Jobless Claims Fell (Yeah) But It May Just Be a Computer Glitch (Boo)
Progress not as dramatic as initially thought
Dell Shareholders Approve Michael Dell’s Buyout Plan
Dell Shareholders voted today to allow the firm’s founder, Michael Dell, to take the company private with help from private equity firm Silver Lake Partners in a $24.9 billion leveraged buyout.
The deal marks the culmination …
Financial Crisis: Five Years After, 10 to Remember
The Next Whole Foods? Three Emerging Healthy Supermarket Challengers
Whole Foods is often credited with reinventing the supermarket, and today it is undeniably the king of the healthier grocery store category. It has plenty of competitors.
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What Dell’s $24.9 Billion Vote Really Means
The computer maker’s struggle to take itself private shows just how much corporate raiding has changed
India’s Costly Onions Make Economists Weep
Slow economic growth and the depreciating rupee burden consumers
7 Stunning Cars from the Frankfurt Motor Show
Automakers showed off tony (and tiny) new models.