The 13 Outrageous Tax Giveaways Donald Trump Ignores
The Republican front-runner is taking on one tax giveaway but he's sidestepping seven bigger ones.
The Hidden Costs of the World's Ghost Apartments
Across the globe, the superwealthy are snatching up palatial apartments and driving up the cost of living.
Our Favorite Films of 2014: Newsweek Staff Picks
Newsweek staff writers and editors dish about their favorite films of the year.
How Google and Apple Make Their Taxes Disappear
The British government says it knows how to tax the profits Google earns. It's simple, elegant and probably won't change anything.
Our Favorite Books of 2014: Newsweek Staff Picks
Though far from exhaustive, this twenty-book list is a small glimpse at the books we read and loved in 2014.
Corporate Deadbeats: How Companies Get Rich Off Of Taxes
The corporate tax dodge behind the proposed Burger King merger with Tim Hortons sticks little guys with a huge bill
Pulp Fiction
Don't believe everything you read: A serial fabricator and the shocking lies he told about JFK, RFK, Marilyn, Jackie, Liz and so many more…
Pittsburgh Stealers, L.A. Takers
The owners of America's pro sports franchises are some of the richest men in the country. So why do they insist on taking billions in welfare?
Too Big to Jail
Bankers behind the subprime collapse are lucky Congress and the White House refused to call in the one man who knows how to nail them
How to Cheat on Your Taxes
It's almost foolproof, and tax collectors don't seem to mind. The only catch: You have to be rich
The Stream Is Over
Despite the billions in surcharges to pay for it, the telecom giants have decided they don't want to bring broadband to the entire nation
Take and Rake
Research by many scholars has shown that privatization does not save taxpayer money
The Bread Basket Is on Fire
America will pay more for food if the drought goes on much longer. Many fear it will.
Why Thomas Jefferson Favored Profit Sharing
The Founding Fathers feared inequality would doom America, and knew what to do about it
Kentucky-Fried Politics
Electricity just got a lot more expensive in the Northwest thanks to some deft work by two senators
A $2.6 Billion Slap on the Wrist
J.P. Morgan got off light for its crucial role in the Bernie Madoff scam
A $2.6 Billion Slap on the Wrist
JPMorgan got off light for its crucial role in the Bernie Madoff scam.
The Myth of Health Care's Free Market
Ever wonder why an appendectomy costs $8,000 in one place and $29,000 elsewhere?
The Myth of Health Care's Free Market
Ever wonder why an appendectomy costs $8,000 in one place and $29,000 elsewhere?
15 Profound Thoughts About Toys
Toys can exert a powerful influence, shaping lifestyles and career choices as well as culture, though often in ways not at all obvious.
JPMorgan Doesn't Want to Talk About Bernie Madoff
The Justice Department is shielding the bank from investigators who want to know more about its connections to its most infamous client, Bernie Madoff.
Your Tax Dollars at Work … Expensively
Companies paid by American taxpayers charge as much as $763,029 per worker
The U.S. Government Is Paying Through the Nose For Private Contractors
Companies paid by American taxpayers charge as much as $763,029 per worker.
Blackmail, Murder and Mayhem Engulf Toronto's Mayor of Crack
The deadly shooting of a drug gang member is linked to close aides of beleaguered but unbowed Rob Ford.
A Hard Lesson from Motown: They Will Steal Your Pension
Like Detroit firemen and policemen who paid their full pension dues, many Americans will be rewarded in old age by poverty.
Do Corporations Have a Soul?
The Supreme Court must answer in the affirmative if it allows Hobby Lobby to refuse to cover birth control
In Hobby Lobby Case, Supremes Tackle The Soul of Corporations
The suggestion that a for-profit business enjoys First Amendment rights to the free exercise of religion is legally, logically, and philosophically absurd.
Government to Authors: You're Not Journalists
Transparency? What transparency? The government is getting nitpicky when it comes to the Freedom of Information Act.
Muzzling the Freedom of Information Act
Government to authors: We're not showing you public records because you're not journalists