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A statue of Ronald McDonald sits outside the fast food chain in floodwater in Bangkok on October 24, 2011. Millions of people in the Thai capital nervously prepared for the advancing and seemingly unstoppable flood waters after a fresh warning for residents to evacuate certain danger zones. AFP PHOTO / Pornchai KITTIWONGSAKUL (Photo credit should read PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL/AFP/Getty Images)

Criminals Use McDonald’s Prices for Kinder, Gentler Digital Extortion

Criminals slash extortion prices for the globe's poorest.
By Brady Dale
Kanye West has started Twitter's latest beef, this time with Wiz Khalifa.

Kanye West Tapped for Hamptons Gala, Frances Bean Cobain Sells Her Art

Robert Wilson will design the set and lighting for West’s show
By Alanna Martinez
John Micklethwait

The Economist’s John Micklethwait Replaces Matthew Winkler as Bloomberg News EIC

Bloomberg has hired Economist editor John Micklethwait to replace Matthew Winkler as editor in chief of Bloomberg News.
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

How to Write For The Internet Like The Economist

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
The first issue of The Economist, a newspaper. (The Economist)

<em>The Economist</em> Is a Newspaper, Even Though It Doesn’t Look Like One

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

<em>Bloomberg Businessweek</em> Gets Correction Regarding Spritzer-Drinking Protocol Out of <em>The Economist</em>

By Foster Kamer

Status Update! Our Facebook Preening Is The Economist’s Gain

By Kat Stoeffel
Ms. Wainwright. (Courtesy PMC)

Economist Reporter Cuffed At Mitt Romney’s Michigan Speech: ‘I Just Wanted To Do My Job’

By Hunter Walker

Even Pro-Business Pundits at The Economist Declare SOPA “Draconian”

By Ben Popper

The Confusingly Symbiotic Relationship Between Madonna and The Economist

By Drew Grant

Debate Over Whether Internet is Improving or Killing Journalism to Be Settled By Online Poll

By Daniel D'Addario

Schmoozing on a Global Scale: The Economist Draws the Pooh-Bahs of Finance For a Pretend Meltdown

By Max Abelson

The Economist is Slipping

By Zeke Turner

Businessweek Moves to Bloomberg Tower, The Economist and Reader’s Digest Are Roommates; Other Media Office Moves

By Zeke Turner

Toy Story: Are Those 5,000 Magazines in Your Messenger Bag, Or Are You Just Happy to See Me?

By Gillian Reagan

Newsweek Inches Closer to The Economist, But Does Editor Jon Meacham Like The Economist?

By John Koblin

Breaking: Some Parents Want Kids To Learn Mandarin

By Matt Haber

The Economist Mulls Move, Maybe 'Very Far Downtown'

By Dana Rubinstein

Jon Meacham's Cri de Coeur: Why Do You Read The Economist Instead of Newsweek?

By John Koblin

Economist Admits to Plagiarism

By John Koblin
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