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April 25, 2022
movie product placement
April 25, 2022
The Surprising Star of Space Jam

Done well, movie product placements for firms like Nike and even a university like MIT can boost brand value.

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April 24, 2022
Fortnite's emote creators
April 24, 2022
How (Fortnite’s) It’s Complicated Became Complicated

The backpack kid is one of several emote creators who sued Fortnite because they believe they have copyright protection of their moves.

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April 23, 2022
economic news roundup
April 23, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Walking Dogs to Sharing Passwords

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from walking dogs to sharing passwords.

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April 22, 2022
Friday's e-links
April 22, 2022
April 2022 Friday’s e-links: Why We Need Bugs

As our April e-links continue, we recommend a podcast and a book that magnify the tiny world of insects with stories that won't bug you.

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April 22, 2022
economic news roundup and farmer protests
April 22, 2022
A Picky Eater Food Supply Problem

Rather similar to the limited diets of children that are picky eaters, the global food supply reflects the three crops that dominate diets.

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April 21, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and choosing a movie
April 21, 2022
What Password Sharing Really Means

While our password sharing had been ignored by Netflix, now they've become very aware that they have a free rider problem to solve.

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April 20, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup and comparing wages
April 20, 2022
When $15.00 is really $19.03

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April 19, 2022
working at home and dog walkers
April 19, 2022
How Home Work Created Assignments For Dog Walkers

Having shifted to more working at home, we initiated a ripple of changes for the people that do our dog walking.

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April 18, 2022
chocolate markets
April 18, 2022
All You Could Want To Know About Chocolate

When a crash in chocolate markets almost forced growers on two small islands to leave the industry, they changed how they competed.

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