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Vanity Fair
Greed Never Left

Oliver Stone’s 1987 Wall Street succeeded brilliantly in capturing a culture, and failed miserablyas a call for change. To the director’s dismay, thousands of financial hotshots dreamed of becoming Gordon Gekko—and the rest is recent history. Antici

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Business Week
The Other Ron Burkle

The billionaire has been belittled for his celebrity friends and bitter lawsuits. But his moves on Barnes & Noble and Barneys are no laughing matter.

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The Economist
Dealing with budget deficits: Who pays the bill?

Throughout the rich world battle lines are being drawn in the coming fight over deficit reductionWHEN friends go out to dinner, the convivial atmosphere can be shattered once the waiter brings the bill. A pleasant evening can descend into a dispute about

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Money
How to retire early, save for a home

Like many households, Wener and Tieun Vieux have suffered a few financial jolts of late.

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GQ
John Edwards's Mistress Tells All

We've heard from former senator John Edwards, we've heard from his soon-to-be-ex-wife, Saint Elizabeth, and we've heard (bleh) from Andrew Young, the former Edwards aide and faux father. But through it all—the affair and the cancer-stricken spouse, the

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The New Yorker
Hendrik Hertzberg: Can nuclear power make a comeback?

Once the unpleasantness at Hiroshima and Nagasaki had had a little time to recede, America discovered that “the atom” wasn’t all bad. The bomb, yes—it was terrifying, as terrifying as a hundred 9/11s. American children got the wits scared out of t

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Bloomberg Markets
Steve Cohen's Trade Secrets

The founder of SAC Capital, whose first losing year was 2008, is taking in new money as hedge funds around him collapse.

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The Atlantic Monthly
What is Rupert Murdoch Doing to Journalism? - Business

The Atlantic covers breaking news, analysis, opinion around the intersection of Washington and Wall Street, plus coverage of key industries on the official site of the Atlantic Magazine.

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Time
Figure Skaters Kim, Asada: Olympic Rivals Battle for Gold

South Korean figure skater Kim Yu-na has the lead after the short program, but Japan's great hope, Mao Asada, has a few triple-Axels as weapons

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Inc.
How I Did It: Omniture's Josh James

He built a Web analytics company into a powerhouse, then sold it to Adobe for $1.8 billion.

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Forbes
Buffet's Next Act

Can the new Berkshire beat the old Berkshire? It's hard to see how.

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Esquire
How to Teach Your Kid About Money

Teaching kids about money by showing him where the cash comes from, then showing him how to make his own. No allowance allowed.

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Time
Is Stumptown Coffee the New Starbucks -- Or Something Better?

Coffee aficionados have been asking the question over and over again: is Portland's Stumptown coffee, the most conspicuous exponent of Coffee's "Third Wave," the new Starbucks?

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Newsweek
Liberals' Five Favorite Republicans

Democrats have broken up with the Olympia Snowes and Christie Whitmans of old. But even in this polarized political moment, there are five Republicans they have learned to love.

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U.S. News & World Report
Is 2010 the Year of Avoiding Taxes?

Possible higher tax rates next year may mean more creative accounting strategies.

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