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Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022

We bid adieu to moonshots, Portals, and ad-free Netflix.

By Sara Morrison

The money party is over

No one was celebrating in 2022’s economy.

By Emily Stewart

Trump’s tax returns are about to become public. What happens now?

By Nicole Narea

A joke with a literal cost

By Emily Stewart

The last time the Fed curbed inflation without crashing the economy, explained

By Madeleine Ngo

A practical guide to getting laid off

By Allie Volpe

Americans are draining the money they saved during the pandemic

By Madeleine Ngo

The weird Republican turn against corporate social responsibility

By Rebecca Leber

The people who hate Sam Bankman-Fried the most

By Peter Kafka

We forgot to fix unemployment insurance yet again

By Emily Stewart

The economy just doesn’t make sense anymore

By Emily Stewart

Here’s what employers are cutting instead of your job

By Rani Molla

Want to donate to charity? Here are 10 guidelines for giving effectively.

By Dylan Matthews and Sigal Samuel

Why the global economy is slowing

By Madeleine Ngo

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The collapse of FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried’s shocking downfall

By Vox Staff

“Stealing customers’ money is a tale as old as time.”

By Rebecca Heilweil

Silicon Valley layoffs aren’t just a cost-cutting measure. They’re a culture reset.

By Amanda Lewellyn

Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself

By Kelsey Piper

Welcome to the crypto ice age

By Miles Bryan

Easy ways to organize your digital life, from photos to emails

By Allie Volpe

How economists know whether inflation is getting better

By Madeleine Ngo

Basically everything on Amazon has become an ad

By Jason Del Rey

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The state of the economy on Election Day, explained in 6 numbers

By Madeleine Ngo

What Congress could actually do about inflation

By Madeleine Ngo

The ugly story of how corporate America convinced us to spend so much on water

By Emily Stewart

The messy true story of the last time we beat inflation

By Alex Yablon

The planned Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster merger has been struck down in court

By Constance Grady

How to start saving and investing money — even amid economic uncertainty

By Tatiana Walk-Morris

Rich crypto executives really want voters to care about crypto. Good luck with that.

By Rebecca Heilweil

What aren’t we doing to fix inflation?

By Emily Stewart

The Big Tech boom is over and Wall Street knows it

By Peter Kafka

Where do restaurant “service fees” really go?

By Rani Molla

How to make sense of the positive GDP report

By Madeleine Ngo

Is the cure for inflation worse than the disease?

By Rachel M. Cohen

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Beto O’Rourke can’t win without suburban women. They don’t seem sold.

By Nicole Narea

Biden has ambitious infrastructure goals. Made-in-America rules could slow them.

By Madeleine Ngo

Why fighting inflation will disproportionately hurt Black workers

By Miles Bryan

America’s Trumpiest court just declared an entire federal agency unconstitutional

By Ian Millhiser

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Skanda Amarnath is figuring out how to fight inflation while keeping people employed

By Dylan Matthews

Oops, we forgot to fix the supply chain

By Rebecca Heilweil

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Why Cheri Beasley might be Democrats’ most underrated Senate candidate

By Nicole Narea

Is the stimulus to blame for high inflation?

By Madeleine Ngo