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Best places for biz news, according to Wired

Wired magazine has posted a list of ots top 15 places to get business and financial news.

Here are some of them:

Marginal Revolution

Blog

Those who call economics “the dismal science” have never heard it offered up by Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok. Together the two George Mason University professors take a daily stab at unraveling everything from why dying firms don’t raise prices to the sociopolitical underpinnings of World War Z. It’s fun reading and, even better, makes you smarter.

Om Malik

Twitter

Cranky, contrarian, and usually right when it comes to where the business of technology  is headed. He’s also been known as a hell of a DJ.

Home of the blog­ger who popularized the idea of minting a trillion-­dollar coin (brilliant). It’s where monetary policy wonks go to geek out.

With his liberal, free-market philosophy, Slate’s Matthew Yglesias is unfailingly sharp in his economic analysis. (Even if he’s wrong about ­Chipotle burritos. They’re nothing like an iPhone, Matt.)

As the name suggests, this blog penned by Yves Smith (aka Susan Webber) offers a piercing look at the ethical and legal missteps of the global financial industry. And there are a lot of them.

Read more here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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