twitter Musk told Twitter investors who gave him $13 billion that they wouldn't lose money, say sources Mark Frauenfelder

News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin

finance Cory Doctorow: America's economy is cooked Mark Frauenfelder

Business Pangea raised $180m to buy up low-rent Chicago properties "to help poor people," and then created the most brutally efficient eviction mill in Chicago history Cory Doctorow

trumponomics Record number of Americans are 90 days late with auto payments Mark Frauenfelder

law Kansas judge tells government debt collectors they can't hound a broke 58-year-old woman until her 84th birthday Cory Doctorow

Business Blame the US Retail Apocalypse on hedge funds and financialization, not Amazon and Walmart Cory Doctorow

Business JP Morgan-Chase paid its billions in fines for mortgage fraud by committing billions in mortgage fraud Cory Doctorow

uk RBS deliberately crushed more than 1,000 healthy UK businesses to seize and sell their assets Cory Doctorow

class war Chelsea Clinton's husband shuts down vulture fund after losing 90% of his investors' money Cory Doctorow