Winner Declared in 2012 Stock Screening Contest
By Covering Business May 15, 2012
Columbia Journalism School’s annual stock-picking contest teaches students how to use to an important journalistic tool. This year, the contest took place during a stagnant market. Read on to find which stocks performed best.
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How Recessions Affect Consumption
By Covering Business March 15, 2012
The National Bureau of Economic Research studies how economic slowdowns affect spending habits.
Are Federal Employees Overpaid?
By Covering Business March 14, 2012
The Congressional Budget Office compares government salaries to those of the private sector.
