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Want Proof The Economy's Booming? Check Out The Detroit Auto Show It’s cold and snowy in Detroit but there’s an unmistakable giddiness about the future on display this week at the North American International Auto Show. Supercars like the new Ford GT and Acura NSX set the tone for this year’s auto show, which is heavy on performance and advanced technology. Read More > SHARE: WATCH VIDEO  Reclaiming Detroit Billionaire Dan Gilbert sits down with FORBES’ Joann Muller to discuss his historic effort to rebuild the Motor City. SHARE: The Dread Pirate Roberts On Trial The allegations presented in the Silk Road trial — which begins today — read like they’re ripped from the pages of a tabloid rag. Ross Ulbricht is being charged with being the ringleader of an Internet black market that traded in drugs, malware, and murder. His pseudonym: the Dread Pirate Roberts. Read More > SHARE: Why It Matters That 'Transparent' Won At The Golden Globes Companies like Amazon need standout shows and they're finding them by pushing the limits of traditional TV. That's good news for TV fans.Read More > SHARE: Ohio State's Victory Over Oregon Means Chip Kelly Is Dead Money Last night’s thrashing of Oregon by underdog Ohio State at AT&T Stadium tells me Kelly, who brought his game plan to Philadelphia, is dead money. Read More > SHARE: SEE PHOTOS  The Best And Worst College Football Teams For The Money 2014 To figure out the best and worst teams for the money, we compared the three most recent seasons, excluding this year's bowls, to football expenses as reported to the US Dept. of Education across the three most recent years for which the data is available SHARE: Vinyl's Back And These Are The Top Albums Of 2014 2014 saw digital album downloads and CD sales plummet as people flocked in droves to streaming services like Spotify and Pandora. Meanwhile, vinyl has continued its remarkable resurgence from near-extinction. Read More > SHARE: