As banking giveaways go, fintech company Acorns is offering Chicagoans something a little more valuable than the traditional pens and calendars. Acorns is handing out cold, hard cash. On Thursday, ...

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A Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative journalist, he wrote deeply reported books that often focused on heroic goodness in people. By John Schwartz Tracy Kidder, a wide-ranging journalist and author whose ...