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The Curious Case of USASpending.gov's Missing $1.3 Trillion

BY Austin Carr
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Watchdog group The Sunlight Foundation analyzed 10 million lines of data--and discovered trillions of dollars missing from our federal spending database.READ»

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Rhinos Mate, Zoos Innovate

BY Jenara Nerenberg
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Inside one zoo's quest to make two members of an endangered species fall in love -- by building a "honeymoon suite."READ»

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Abengoa, Abound Solar Score $2 Billion From the U.S. Government

BY Ariel Schwartz
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President Obama made a bold pronouncement in his first Oval Office speech last month: "Now is the moment for this generation to embark on a national mission to unleash America's innovation," he said. It's not too big of a project, ...READ»

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Most Creative People Update: Elizabeth Warren Wins Big

BY Anya Kamenetz
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Elizabeth Warren, #3 on our list of Most Creative People in Business, first pitched the idea of a consumer financial product safety commission in an obscure journal article in 2007 with the line "If it's good enough ...READ»

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Tableau in Toronto: the G20 Shifts Gears

BY Shawn Baldwin
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The implications and impact of the G20 Summit in TorontoREAD»

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The Mall Is Undead, but Maybe Not for Long

BY Greg Lindsay
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Is the mall dead? And if so, is it permanently dead? That question hung in the air on the last day of the annual Congress for the New Urbanism. "We have too much retail," said Francis Scire, a senior leasing executive at Simon ...READ»

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Health Care Reform Update from Easy To Insure ME

BY Chad Levin
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May 12, 2010Read this week about what is happening on the federal legislative front of Health Care Reform.House Hearing on Health Care Pricing Transparency ProposalsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing ...READ»

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Cut Capital Gains, Not Incentives – Entrepreneurial Support is the Key to Economic Growth

BY Kevin Kimberlin
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Businesses and new ventures need more than one year to get off the ground and begin generating revenue and profits for investors. One year of capital gains cuts won’t cut it.READ»

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75th Anniversary of WPA

BY Fast Company Calendar
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Critics of the Works Progress Administration saw it as nearly communist, but the agency, created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 as a Depression-era stimulus package, delivered a solid return on investment. A piddling ...READ»

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Report: Clean Tech Investments to Climb Dramatically

BY Ariel Schwartz
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Good news on the clean tech front: a report from Datamonitor claims that global investments in the sector will climb this year by an impressive 35% in the face of flailing climate change legislation. According to the report, ...READ»

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BY Enoch Mayfields
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Navajo Nation to Get High-Speed Internet

BY Alissa Walker
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$32 million in stimulus funds will go towards providing Internet access in a part of the country that also lacks electricity, phone service, and running water.READ»

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BY Filippo Cardone
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Filippo Cardone Services Technology can also help consumers better manage their use of credit by providing information and options at the most relevant times to them. For example, the CFPA should have authority, after considering ...READ»

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It's Banks vs. Families, Who Will Come Out on Top? Q&A With Elizabeth Warren

BY Anya Kamenetz
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Elizabeth Warren is Main Street's woman in Washington. A professor at Harvard Law School, she's researched the travails of the consumer credit market and the hidden bankruptcy epidemic for over 25 years. Not satisfied with ...READ»

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Today in Most Innovative Companies

BY Austin Carr
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Daily news of note from our Most Innovative Companies, including Hulu, Warner Music Group, Google, and Microsoft.READ»

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Infographics Win! Obama Appoints Data-Viz Demigod to Chart the Stimulus

BY Cliff Kuang
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Edward Tufte is the newest guru on the panel advising the White House on the $787 billion economic stimulus.READ»

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San Francisco, Boston, Portland Own the Green Economy

BY Maccabee Montandon
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Where can one find super sweet, sustainable work? Glad you asked!READ»

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WALL STREET'S BAILOUT HUSTLE - Dugg by William M. Keever

BY William M. Keever
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WALL STREET'S BAILOUT HUSTLE Goldman Sachs and other big banks aren't just pocketing the trillions we gave them to rescue the economy - they're re-creating the conditions for another crash BY MATT TAIBBI William M. Keever READ»

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WALL STREET'S BAILOUT HUSTLE by Matt Taibbi - William M. Keever

BY William M. Keever
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WALL STREET'S BAILOUT HUSTLE Goldman Sachs and other big banks aren't just pocketing the trillions we gave them to rescue the economy - they're re-creating the conditions for another crash, BY MATT TAIBBI READ»

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3 Words I Wish Big Finance Would Learn

BY Dr. Jim Taylor
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It has been shocking and bewildering to watch the behavior of some of the top banking CEOs in recent months, punctuated by the appearance of four of these executives before Congress last month. Some questions immediately pop into my mind. Do they follow the news? Have they no conscience? Do they not have public-relations people on retainer? The answer to all three is, apparently, no because it is clear that they are so far out of touch with reality that they are the equivalent of the Merry Pranksters of the 1960s tripping on acid.READ»

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BY Jan Berkowitz
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Adrienne Berkowitz, Jan Adrienne Berkowitz, Jan Berkowitz, Adrienne Aiken BerkowitzREAD»

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Infographic of the Day: Obama Says "I Inherited This Mess" With a Chart [WITH WAR OF THE INFOGRAPHICS UPDATE!]

BY Jesse Ashlock
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A chart marking the first anniversary of the stimulus package makes a case for the Obama administration's effectiveness at saving jobs. READ»

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