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Should people who quit get unemployment benefits?
Many Americans are focused on inflation, but from Big Tech to junk fees, Biden is advancing a pro-consumer agenda.
The UK is getting a new government. What is it promising to do?
How a worker-driven initiative is filling in the gaps left behind by corporate social responsibility programs.
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The US doesn‘t have federal heat protections. A standard would save lives. As a heat dome suffocates much of the East, it‘s becoming more apparent that we need better standards in the face of climate change.
A rebuttal of the bad — but prominent — arguments for the president’s candidacy.
A proposed tax hike sparked unrest, but Kenya’s real problem is a debt crisis.
Younger workers have done well under Biden. Fast food fanatics have not.
It has been a wild few days for Nvidia stock. But the hype isn't dying down anytime soon.
The mystery of inflation may be rooted in psychology.
The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for publishing leaks about the Iraq War.
The glitzy campaign, featuring stars like Patrick Mahomes, Simone Biles, and Travis Kelce, is part of an aggressive effort to fix its deep-seated problems.
Most of the justices voted not to blow up the US tax code, but the opinion has bad news for progressive proponents of wealth taxes.
Other countries have social safety nets. The US has debt.
The data on prices is getting better, but the public’s disapproval of the president remains unchanged.
Why every store wants to give you something for (almost) nothing.
The commodification of an activist concept turned a revitalizing practice into an isolating one.
AI is holding the internet hostage — and media is no exception.
Target and Walmart are talking about their price cuts. How big of a deal is it?
The end of amateurism finally comes for college sports. Will we miss it?
Following the Bud Light backlash and inflation fears, the revolution will not be advertised.
Does the restaurant's bankruptcy signal rough seas ahead for casual dining chains?
Who killed the prediction market?
The government filed a lawsuit to break up Ticketmaster's parent company.
We can’t just blame Ticketmaster and scalpers.
Has Sam Altman told the truth about OpenAI’s NDA scandal?
They say the economy is bad, but they’re spending like it’s booming.
Workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama are on their last day of voting for a UAW union. Here’s why it matters.
If high inflation hurts just about everyone, why can’t we have no inflation?
To quote Elon Musk, “Gamestonk!!”
Much to the chagrin of the hedge funds attempting to short it.
Is a new age of digital offshoring coming?
In times of economic uncertainty, small luxuries reign supreme.
Plus, lessons worth learning about financial literacy.
Experts and whistleblowers testified before Congress in April. Now, a second whistleblower is dead.
Flying has gotten hellish. Consumers might finally get compensated.
A shocking new study suggests medical debt relief didn’t do much to improve patients’ finances or health.
The Federal Reserve will give an announcement on interest rates during its May meeting Wednesday.
How corporate greed plays a role in making bird flu outbreaks — and egg prices — worse.
The (bad) options for Americans facing an emergency expense.
Amid delivery discourse, a new report claims to shed some light on DoorDash’s delivery fees.
What the National Association of Realtors settlement means for buyers and sellers.