Megan McArdle is a special correspondent for Newsweek and The Daily Beast covering business, economics, and public policy. A former senior editor at The Atlantic and writer for The Economist, Megan has a diverse work history including three small startups and a disaster recovery firm at Ground Zero.
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Memo from Groupon's CEO: I Was Fired
Andrew Mason's resignation letter doesn't mince words MORE
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Groupon Fires its CEO
The problem isn't the management. It's the model. MORE
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Argentina Goes to Court (Again)
Things aren't looking good for Argentina--or its current bondholders MORE
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Dismal Fourth Quarter GDP: Now With Slightly Less Dismal
4QGDP grew just a smidge. But it's nowhere near enough. MORE
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How Good Principles Can Make Bad Rules
How short-sighted FHA rules enforced housing segregation and inequality MORE
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Why Do We Want Prices in Health Care?
Other governments use fiat to set prices in the health care market.... MORE
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The Hidden Trap of Income Based Repayment
It sounds like a great deal . . . until you get the tax bill. MORE
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Euro Crisis: Reheated
Italy's elections make default look more likely. But not without consequences. MORE
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A Declaration of Financial Independence
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Criminal Flash Mobs. Apparently, That's a Thing Now.
Dozens of teenagers mobbing stores for a simultaneous shoplifting spree.... MORE
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Can the Cleveland Clinic Save American Health Care?
Salaried doctors. Great care. The administration used them as a model and a goal for Obamacare.... MORE
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Can Barnes and Noble Be Saved?
The founder wants to buy the company back. Why? MORE
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Upgrading Ain't What It Used to Be
Why are people so desperate to have the very latest Apple device? MORE
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How Hospital Administrators Hide the Umbrella
Hospital pricing is famously opaque.... MORE
