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I. THE RAID When the FBI showed up at the door of his penthouse in Miami Beach, fashion photographer Baruch Vega was drinking merlot with a group of models, stylists, and assistants. The group had…

A strong dollar is hurting American workers and main street manufacturers, as I explained last week in the New York Times. I discussed what can be done about it, which builds on a crucial plank…

Narendra Modi Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg India’s economy showed signs of fragility in May after April’s uptick, suggesting a sustained recovery needs a fiscal stimulus from newly re-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.…

Photographer: Thomas Coex/AFP via Getty Images Photographer: Thomas Coex/AFP via Getty Images One’s a spokesman for an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. His Palestinian partner is derided at home as a traitor to the…

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., on April 8, 2019. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Robots are on their way to cracking one of the world’s toughest codes: central banker…

Welcome to the Consumerist Archives Thanks for visiting Consumerist.com. As of October 2017, Consumerist is no longer producing new content, but feel free to browse through our archives. Here you can find 12 years worth…

Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann Photographer: Bloomberg/Bloomberg Photographer: Bloomberg/Bloomberg Jens Weidmann’s candidacy for the helm of the European Central Bank has just been bruised by a lashing of French irony. At a meeting of European Union…