| May 21, 2014 | Economy / BusinessVermonters aren’t like the rest of us: They live in a small state with a flinty history and a legendary suspicion of outsiders. That independent streak gained luster when 15 Vermont towns voted earlier this year to reinforce this independent tradition by...
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| May 20, 2014 | Economy / BusinessGosh, you’ve got to feel sorry for Pfizer. The poor drug giant has to pay taxes in our country, so it’s leaving. When I say “poor” drug giant, I don’t mean Pfizer is broke or in the poor house. No, no, the pill peddler is incredibly rich,...
| May 14, 2014 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis week in OtherWords, Jill Richardson applauds a comedian’s take on Pom Wonderful’s deceptive marketing ploys and Jim Hightower tells the story of the latest runaway CEO pay poster child. Do you want to make sure you don’t miss the latest from...
| | Economy / BusinessIt’s nothing new for Wall Street to work every possible angle so it can squeeze additional profits out of trades. It’s the job of lawmakers and regulators to make sure that Wall Street does not rip off investors or endanger the financial system’s...
