In the 1980s, about two in every three U.S. teenagers had paying jobs. Now, it's about one in three. This is a pretty tough summer for young job-seekers. Outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas ...
The global western boot market has topped $1 billion and is growing, fueled by what industry observers call the “‘Yellowstone’ effect.” ...
With people moving farther from city centers and commuting at more irregular hours, peak traffic times have shifted and stretched. Whether it’s stop-and-start traffic or overcrowded subway cars, ...
With a new Federal Reserve chair, can we expect a “Fed put” to promote stability in financial markets? Plus, teen jobs, home building, prediction markets, rush hour, and cowboy boots.
Single-family home construction spending is down 4% from last May, according to new Census Bureau data, as elevated mortgage ...
Critics have called it unethical and pointed out that people might start fires to collect on bets. On the other hand, ...
It’s natural to procrastinate on personal finance admin, but we have tips to help you check off your to-do list.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court struck down limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.
A recent paper in the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance gives us some insights as to why these tasks can feel so miserable: Americans spend, on average, just over eight minutes a day on ...
Yesterday, the Supreme Court struck down limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.
Anthropic’s head of economics Peter McCrory discusses what the company’s latest research can tell us about AI’s effects on ...
We get into whether solar sunshades could harm crops, what international efforts around solar geoengineering look like, and ...