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Shea Huffman is a graduate of USC's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and a former fill-in web producer for Marketplace.
Latest Stories (61)
Electricity as utility. A model for the internet?
by
Shea Huffman
Nov 10, 2014
UPDATED: A short look at the history of how utilities became utilities.
Voters decide U.S. minimum wage landscape for 2015
by
Shea Huffman
and Tracey Samuelson
Nov 5, 2014
Voters in four states voted to increase the minimum wage.
Three charts that show why your heating bill will fall
by
Tony Wagner
and Shea Huffman
Oct 13, 2014
Natural gas prices are up but demand is expected to plummet, spelling savings.
Why we tip more than we used to
by
Shea Huffman
Oct 8, 2014
Americans leave bigger tips than in the past and it could be all about appearance.
Who makes your favorite beer? Probably one of these 5 companies.
by
Shea Huffman
Sep 15, 2014
The brewer of Budweiser is reportedly in talks to purchase its rival SABMiller.
We're paying more for butter and milk. Way more.
by
Shea Huffman
Sep 12, 2014
U.S. milk and butter prices have risen to record levels this year.
Detroit has the most expensive car insurance in the U.S.
by
Shea Huffman
Sep 11, 2014
A new study finds Motor City drivers pay big to insure their cars.
What, exactly, Alibaba does
by
Dan Weissmann
and Shea Huffman
Sep 8, 2014
Alibaba isn't a Chinese version of Amazon.
What bright lights can tell you about a nation's economy
by
Shea Huffman
Jul 15, 2014
A study says some leaders give preferential treatment to their home regions.
Post GM recall: How heavy is your key chain?
by
Shea Huffman
Jun 17, 2014
The car maker announced another recall for a defect in cars' ignition switches.