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June 26, 2024
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June 26, 2024
Why AC Will Be a Hot Topic at the Olympics

Whether looking at movie theaters, migration, or the Paris Olympics, we can see the impact of air conditioning.

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June 25, 2024
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June 25, 2024
The Downside of a Gig Worker Pay Boost

When a municipality wants to do good by boosting gig worker pay, it discovers there could be unintended consequences.

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June 24, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and gender pay gap
June 24, 2024
Where Do We Need More Female Leaders?

We can look at corporations, politics, and science to see the progress that women have made toward achieving gender equality.

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June 23, 2024
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June 23, 2024
Do We Need Category 6?

Not quite as simple as it sounds, quantifying disasters has a varied impact that mght not always make us safer.

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June 22, 2024
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June 22, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Fast Food to Stock Markets

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from Chinese potatoes to package sizes.

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June 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024
June 2024 Friday’s e-links: A Good Book

Continuing with our June 2024 e-links, I recommend a treat we can look forward to each day until we arrive at the last page.

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June 21, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and German potato glut
June 21, 2024
Why China Wants People To Eat More Potatoes

Thinking of people's and the planet's health, China's potato demand needs to increase beyond current consumption levels.

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June 20, 2024
Weekly Economic Roundup and China's economic growth
June 20, 2024
Where To Find China’s Economic Model

Functioning from the top down, China's economic model is very different from a market system's bottom-up characteristics.

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June 19, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Fast Food AI
June 19, 2024
How Fast Food AI Can Make Us Laugh

While fast food AI can make us laugh through mistaken voice orders, as a part of a bigger innovation process, it also can impress us.

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