Knowing that statisticians suggest iPhone users tend to be more affluent than Android owners, we can hypothesize how their spending differs.
With its newest and priciest product launch, Apple has made iPhone conspicuous consumption the reason to buy their phone.
With a Vanguard S&P Index fund competing against a group of hedge funds, a decade-long Warren Buffett bet for $1 million has just ended.
We know that transactions are easier when weights and measures and times are standardized but do we need emoji standardization?
Used in ice cream, India's guar gum is also so necessary for fracking that the rise of oil prices created a guar bean bubble.
Connecting economics, current events and history, our Weekly Economic News Roundup includes aspirational foods, Kenya's plastic bags and lottery winners.
To hear a single-use plastic bag regulation debate, you could go to Kenya or NYC while Rwandans might be discussing their plastic bag black market.
Swinging from hyperinflation to deflation, the value of Zimbabwe currency has created uncertainty for more than a decade.
By looking at counties with more opioid prescriptions, we can understand one reason that labor force participation rates are declining.









