New research adds evidence to a common thesis offered after the end of the Cold War that globalization was making physical distance economically obsolete.
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Talk of boycotts have added to fears among the US tourism industry that foreign tourists will continue to stay away.
Federal immigration raids in Minnesota prompted a social backlash. But the business community is largely hedging its bets due to a changed political calculus.
Two researchers found that Danish government benefits do not fully offset moms’ lost earnings. But they do help offset lost income for working women with kids.
Trump’s pick to helm the Fed is well known in the financial world, but his monetary policy views have evolved to align more with the president’s desire for lower rates.
This is not a typical employment law case because Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board, has far more legal rights to her job than most American workers.
Consequences will go far beyond the tax bill that businesses face, a tax law professor explains.
Electric vehicles are a fast-growing share of auto sales in many countries, and Chinese automakers are benefiting as the US industry pulls back.
The most sensational, inspirational, celebrational and Muppetational show was originally rejected by all the big US TV networks.
Thinking of giving a gym membership or Botox gift card for Valentine’s Day? Think again.
The slight decrease in diversity in corporate boardrooms in 2025 comes as the Trump administration and its allies have pushed to unwind diversity initiatives.
Nearly three-quarters of tourism professors are white, a recent analysis found, and nearly half are white men.
For Americans in so-called ‘banking deserts,’ ending paper tax refund checks could be a costly move.
Voters in places like Aliquippa and Braddock aren’t becoming more radical; they’re responding to decades of disinvestment and institutional failure.
The decision to bring a dog into the family should recognize that, like other family members, they will require medical care.
With solo living on the rise, more consumers are dining, traveling and spending on their own. Yet most brands still design their offerings year-round for couples.
More organizations are letting AI act on their behalf, but far fewer have mature governance to manage the consequences.
Justices are currently looking at whether Trump’s tariffs are constitutional. But that ruling won’t shed any light on whether they are wise.
Beef is a source of complete protein for humans, but its production results in greenhouse gas emissions.
Doing more with less may not be sustainable for an exhausted workforce over the long term.
The Asian giant is grappling with a dramatic population decline, with a fertility rate of 1.0, well below the 2.1 replacement rate.
US lawmakers who opposed Guatemala’s democratically elected leaders alleged communist subterfuge. They didn’t mention the United Fruit Company’s complaints before the 1954 coup.
Rarely are sports stadiums financed entirely with private funds.
College students should be more intentional when preparing for the job market, and could consider internships and short-term jobs to help them get ahead.
The investigation follows Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s refusal to toe the White House’s line over interest rate cuts.