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How employers can make good decisions about remote work before the next crisis strikes - Sebastian Fixson, Babson College

4 days ago

US consumers and businesses are now facing a future of more expensive borrowing -- John W. Diamond, Rice University

9 days ago

AI is supercharging money scams – here's what you can do to protect yourself -- Pawan Jain, University of Michigan Flint

11 days ago

The tourism industry is slowly waking up to solo travelers' needs -- Peter McGraw, University of Colorado Boulder

11 days ago

The US sells more to Brazil than it buys – but Trump is slapping steep tariffs on its exports anyway -- Filipe Mendonça, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU) and Henrique Menezes, Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB)

9 days ago

To crack the job market, internships can be just as key for young people as the degree -- Matthew J. Mayhew, The Ohio State University; Courtney DeRoche, The Ohio State University, and Yun-Han Weng, The Ohio State University

10 days ago

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7 months ago

Oil shortages escalate from wars in Iran and Ukraine, with few signs of relief -- Amy Myers Jaffe, New York University; Tufts University

1 month ago

Emerging Houthi–Al-Shabaab co-operation and the growing threat to Red Sea shipping -- Brendon Novel, Université de Montréal

3 months ago

What's in the price of a gallon of gas? -- Robert I. Harris, Georgia Institute of Technology

4 months ago

War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what's happening in each country tells a harder story -- Ezgi Canpolat, Harvard University

5 months ago

UAE's OPEC exit has been long in the works – and may mark the beginning of a Gulf realignment -- Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University

4 months ago

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6 months ago

Shoppers are less peeved by cost hikes due to scarcity – but retailers more often blame their own rising costs -- Hoorsana Damavandi, University of Tennessee; Kersi D. Antia, Ivey Business School, and Praveen K. Kopalle, Dartmouth College

10 days ago

US-Canada trade war deepens as Trump revives Depression-era trade tool – what's at stake for consumers and the midterms -- Kent Jones, Babson College

29 days ago

Trump's 'forever' tariffs are kicking in for the long haul – and US consumers are footing the bill -- Kent Jones, Babson College

1 month ago

Making the Fed more accountable to Congress and the public may be just what it needs to fend off Trump's threats to its independence -- Simon Bowmaker, New York University and Paul Wachtel, New York University

23 days ago

Labor votes: Discontent will accompany blue‑collar voters to the polls in the midterms -- Robert Forrant, UMass Lowell

24 days ago

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2 years ago

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1 year ago

It's OK if managers step in to help their sales staff – but not too much -- Daniel E. Chavez, University of Tennessee

4 days ago

Florida's proposed property tax amendment will require trade-offs – and some residents could end up with higher costs -- Abigail Hall, University of Tampa

1 month ago

Starbucks' big marketing blunder in South Korea shows how cultural blind spots can put global brands in a bind -- Karen Stollznow, University of Colorado Boulder; Griffith University

2 months ago

Why employers still place a premium on people skills, not AI, when they make hiring decisions -- Murugan Anandarajan, Drexel University and Cuneyt Gozu, Drexel University

2 months ago

AI data center boom is leaving consumer electronics short of chips − even though they don't use the same kinds -- Vidya Mani, University of Virginia; Cornell University

4 months ago

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2 years ago

I surveyed workers to see if AI had caused job losses and was surprised by the findings -- Jeffrey C. Dixon, College of the Holy Cross

30 days ago

The typical gig worker is changing – and struggling more than ever to make ends meet -- Jacob Lederman, University of Michigan Flint

1 month ago

Layoffs tied to AI hurt worker productivity – and the reason may surprise managers -- Mark Ma, University of Pittsburgh

1 month ago

Why working-class people account for around 1% of lawmakers in the US – and only 2% in the average democracy around the world -- Noam Lupu, Vanderbilt University and Nicholas Carnes, Duke University

1 month ago

Concierges, adjunct professors, potato chip tasters: US employers are relying more and more on 'disposable' workers -- Paul Osterman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

1 month ago

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2 years ago

Personal bankruptcy filings are soaring in 2026, signaling growing economic distress -- Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University

1 month ago

Trump administration is withholding more than $1B in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota, in latest example of weaponizing real and imagined fraud -- Ben Zdencanovic, University of Cambridge

1 month ago

What are Trump Accounts for? They are more likely to help newborns start building nest eggs than help pay for their college education -- Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University

2 months ago

Got money questions? How to get chatbots to give you accurate answers -- Pawan Jain, University of Michigan Flint

1 month ago

Your bank's AI just blocked your payment – what can you do? -- Pragati Awasthi, Drexel University

3 months ago

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2 years ago

Is it illegal for the president to spend 'patriotic' donations on a White House ballroom or anything else? -- Ellen P. Aprill, University of California, Los Angeles

1 month ago

Trump administration's Freedom 250 organization allegedly misdirected donors away from bipartisan America250 charity -- Sarah Webber, University of Dayton

1 month ago

Foundations can outlive their charitable missions – and that's a problem -- Thomas Adam, University of Arkansas

2 months ago

A little-remembered Gilded Age millionaire helped make milk safe for American kids through his 'retail giving' -- Leslie Lenkowsky, Indiana University

1 month ago

Nonprofit fraud: Amid high-profile prosecutions, an accountant explains what's really going on -- Sarah Webber, University of Dayton

4 months ago

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1 year ago

Trump has gotten rid of many of the checks and balances that could stop him from demolishing the Kennedy Center -- E. Andrew Taylor, American University

18 hours ago

Gen Z communicates differently in the workplace, but older colleagues can still decode them -- Jeff LeBlanc, Boston University

1 day ago

Trump speculates on diesel fuel export ban as high prices ripple across US economy -- Vidya Mani, University of Virginia; Cornell University

2 days ago

How Trump's crypto winnings undermined the industry's push for looser regulation -- Lee Reiners, Duke University

1 day ago