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As cities try to lure Amazon’s HQ2, a question: Are tax incentives trade secrets, or public information?

03.27.2018
Joe Fassler
The Amazon-Whole Foods behemoth keeps growing—feeding on malls, young shoppers, and itself
02.27.2018
by Joe Fassler
What will really happen when Amazon comes to town?
09.21.2017
by Joe Fassler
Who really owns American farmland?
07.31.2017
by Katy Keiffer
This week in beer consolidation: A hoppy power play and regulators enter the fray
05.11.2017
by H. Claire Brown
Breweries, bottle shops, and bars are foaming at the mouth over Wicked Weed acquisition
05.04.2017
by H. Claire Brown
North Carolina craft brewers want to distribute their own beer. Will state legislators raise the cap?
03.14.2017
by H. Claire Brown
How Mike Callicrate used a repurposed mobile slaughter unit to build an alternative cattle empire
02.15.2016
by Joe Fassler
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