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CASHING IN
In the months since Edward Snowden leaked damaging national security information, his former employer has racked up lucrative new federal deals.
HIRING?
Despite the Motor City’s bankruptcy filing, there are some signs that the region’s job engine is shifting into a higher gear.
Rapper’s Delight
The new 2 Chainz album comes with a cookbook. Yes, you read that correctly. See more hip-hop forays into the kitchen.
USA! USA!
VROOM
Detroit may be bankrupt, but the Big Three automakers based there had a fantastic month. So did the foreign car companies.
Bare Minimum
Paying cents more for a burger could mean big wage hikes for fast-food workers, many of whom live in poverty. So how much more would you pay for a Big Mac?
McLABOR
Fed up with low wages and the yawning gap between the pay of CEOs and the rank-and-file, line workers at fast food restaurants walked off job on Monday. Can protests reduce America’s appetite for cheap food and cheap workers?
Gusher
Three years after BP’s disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was capped, funds continue to flood the region. Is the legal fallout providing a form of continuous stimulus?