Sarah Anderson

Landmark San Francisco and Los Angeles ballot initiatives aim to hike taxes on corporations with huge gaps between CEO and worker pay.

Such obscene inequality is spurring actions to use tax policy to shrink billionaire fortunes.

Typical pay at the largest low-wage employers is so low that workers can’t cover basic necessities and often have to rely on public assistance.

A treasured 55-year-old secondhand store in the nation's capital has become the latest casualty of the rapacious private equity industry.