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Detroit: Then and Now

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
Sep 17, 2015
A new book looks at how Motor City shaped American culture.
David Maraniss in front of the home in which he spent the first six years of his life. It's now a pile of rubble.
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How Detroit students experienced the city's bankruptcy

by Adriene Hill and Bridget Bodnar
Sep 9, 2015
The NYT video series looks high schoolers' optimism despite their surroundings.
A video journalist from the New York Times followed Denby High School students in Detroit to see the city's bankruptcy through their eyes.
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What can candidates for president do for Puerto Rico?

by Andy Uhler
Sep 4, 2015
Clinton and Rubio visit the territory, whose debt is worse than most states.
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Who wins, loses in Corinthian's bankruptcy plan?

by Gigi Douban
Aug 26, 2015
Officials say the proposal shields the for-profit college from lawsuits.
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A requiem for fallen Columbia House

by Raghu Manavalan
Aug 14, 2015
The music distributor was responsible for one writer cultivating her own tastes.
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Relativity Media goes into turnaround

by Nova Safo
Jul 31, 2015
The mini Hollywood studio has filed for bankruptcy.
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The problem with Puerto Rico's debt

by Andy Uhler
Jul 17, 2015
Because of its exclusion from Chapter 9 provisions, handling debt is complicated.
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AIG bailout trial: a partial moral victory

by Tracey Samuelson
Jun 15, 2015
Hank Greenberg 'wins the battle but loses the war.'
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Despite insurance, some Americans still struggle with medical debt

by Rowan Moore Gerety
May 13, 2015
More than 50 percent of all bankruptcies are linked to medical debt.
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The rise, fall, and rise again of the Twinkie

by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios
May 4, 2015
Handling the Twinkie empire hasn't been a piece of cake.
The golden spongecake is making a comeback. 
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