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November 12, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and credit cards
November 12, 2025
Why There’s No Such Thing As a Free Reward

While it feels like consumers enjoy free credit card rewards, in countless ways they cost users and even the people that do not use them.

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November 11, 2025
mobile talent
November 11, 2025
Finding the Mobile Talent That Became Nobel Laureates

Looking for the most nurturing environment, the scientific mobile talent that received Nobel Prizes helped their new countries grow.

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November 10, 2025
beef prices
November 10, 2025
How a Tariff Can Kill a Cow

Distorting a market response, a U.S. tariff on Swiss dairy items changes how farmers will respond to a milk glut.

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November 9, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and paying for the social welfare state
November 9, 2025
What Shutdown History Teaches Us

Looking back at approximately 50 years of shutdown history, we see a slew of issues, and people, and clashes.

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November 8, 2025
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November 8, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Hurricanes to Halloween

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from catastrophe bonds to sludge delays.

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November 7, 2025
Friday's e-links
November 7, 2025
November 2025 Friday’s e-links: A Barista’s Podcast

Having entered November, our e-links begin with a captivating Milwaukee barista whose podcast combines stories and coffee.

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November 7, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Bears, Nuts, Chocolate, and Climate Change | econlife
November 7, 2025
Bears, Nuts, Chocolate, and Climate Change

Looking at global warming hot spots, we find problems that range from hungry bears to nut and cocoa surprises.

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November 6, 2025
Just Ask Jenna Looks at Why a Résumé Should Say Less | econlife
November 6, 2025
Just Ask Jenna Looks at Why a Résumé Should Say Less

Making economics more interesting and enjoyable, "Just Ask Jenna" takes everyday questions and turns them into simple, engaging explanations.

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November 5, 2025
Economic news roundup and Catastrophe Bonds
November 5, 2025
How to Plan for a Catastrophe

Knowing that it would be hit by devastating hurricanes, Jamaica uses a financial product to reduce its risk.

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