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Playing the IRS card: Six presidents who used the IRS to bash political foes
Since the advent of the federal income tax about a century ago, several presidents – or their zealous underlings – have directed the IRS to use its formidable police powers to harass or punish enemies, political rivals, and administration critics. Here are six infamous episodes.
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Fortune 500: Top 10 companies in 2013
Fortune has released its annual list of the largest corporations in the United States, and there were a few notable changes in this year’s group. Here are the Top 10.
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Top 5 product recalls in US history
Product recalls happen nearly every day, but these five had a lasting impact. Can you guess which product recall was the most significant?
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Six points where Mitt Romney and his economic advisers are mostly wrong
Mitt Romney’s economic plan is largely based on a whitepaper written by several “heavyweight” economists. The problem is, it's riddled with fundamental flaws. Here are six points where Mitt Romney and his economic advisers are mostly wrong about what ails the American economy and how to fix it.
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10 great summer cars
Wind in your hair, sun in your face – the summer drive is as classic a pastime as barbecues and baseball. For dedicated sun-seekers, the right machine can make all the difference, and since most of us can’t afford the demi-convertible Maybach Landaulet limousine, here are 10 fun-loving new models sure to keep a summer smile on your face. Climb into one of these this season, and you’ll be happy to keep driving duties for yourself.
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The Monitor's View: How not to rescue the Big Three
Congress must not loan $25 billion to a US auto industry that isn't doing enough itself.
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Opinion: How to shape new U.S. citizens
Current tests miss the mark. We need to get serious about citizenship education.
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EarthTalk: The lowdown on plug-in hybrids; ecofriendly roofs
How soon can I buy a plug-in hybrid? And what are some ‘green’ choices for roofing?
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A flashy first for Esquire magazine
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Can plug-in hybrids ride to America’s rescue?
The engineer behind many electric-car advances says oil’s days may be numbered.
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NYC speeds hybrid taxi switch
New York City will now be adding 300 hybrids a month to its taxi fleet, thanks to an agreement with automakers.
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Big trouble for Big Three automakers
Shares of General Motors are trading at prices last seen in the 1950s.
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U.S. auto giants race to go small
In the rush to efficient cars, Detroit is losing out to Asian brands.
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GM to shed SUVs, jobs
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Mexico prepares for (Ford) Fiesta
Ford will build its new Fiesta subcompact car in Mexico, the firm announced Friday.
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Fuel prices' toll on U.S. economy
A $10 increase in the price of a barrel of oil can lower GDP by about 0.2 percent.
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In Ohio primary, campaign hinges on NAFTA
In a state that has lost 225,000 jobs since 2001, voters blame economic woes on free trade and globalization.
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Difference Maker Basketball's Chris Webber gives a clinic – in African-American lore
The Golden State Warriors forward turns a personal passion into a pass-along for the next generation.
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Spaceships and dinosaurs – from the junkyard?
For kids: Artist Steve Heller sculpts amazing art out of old tools and junked car parts.
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Best U.S. factory jobs in rising jeopardy
As productivity abroad rises, US manufacturing is competing by trimming workers and wages.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about food inflation and the implications of India's Tata Nano.
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Automakers put bloggers in the driver's seat
Looking for a viral 'buzz,' they turn everyday Web writers into auto reviewers.
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Automakers put bloggers in the driver's seat
Looking for a viral 'buzz,' they turn everyday Web writers into auto reviewers.
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A Week's Worth: Quick takes on the world of work and money
Dow dives to 12800, some gift card advice, and get ready for California's real estate auction.
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