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August 2015

Another MLB team for Montreal?

The Montreal Expos left town in 2004 to become the Washington Nationals. But loyal fans have never given up hope that they might get another

Who’s really behind that ad?

If you’re in a battleground state, you’ve already noticed political ads on TV, radio and strategic spots on the web. But, do you know who

Watch the on-demand economy grow

Intuit, the producer of business-management software, is predicting that the U.S. population of on-demand employees will more than double by 2020. What are on-demand employees? Forbes

Sesame Street

What the Sesame Street HBO deal means

Last week Sesame Street signed a new partnership deal with HBO, which means that new episodes of the show won’t air on PBS first. Instead

A guide to covering Millennials

Over the past few months, we’ve covered a lot of stories with a focus on Millennials, now the largest generation in the country. It’s ranged over

Columbia House files for bankruptcy

Columbia House has been around since 1955, sending records and then CDs directly to customers’ doors. But today’s culture is filled with instant media, making Columbia

Who to follow on #FinanceTwitter

Twitter is incredibly helpful for journalists looking for up to the minute developments while covering a beat, but the amount of information coming down a feed can be overwhelming. Every now and

Shake Shack, the new burger powerhouse

Wherever there’s a Shake Shack, you’ll find a line of people. Danny Meyer’s 71 upscale burger stands have drawn plenty of foodies, and now, they’re generating

What Google plans with Alphabet

Google surprised the tech and financial worlds on Monday when it announced plans to restructure under the new name Alphabet Inc. The move brought a mixture of

The economics of Minor League Baseball

Major League Baseball’s regular season is beginning to wind down, and teams are starting to call up some of their best minor league talent. These

For some schools, summer is over

On the East Coast, public schools traditionally reopen the day after Labor Day. But across the South and West, many public schools started this week,

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