More competition or or more protection became an issue when a snackmaker wanted to eliminate a copycate product.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from cargo containers to reclining seats.
Continuing with October's e-links, this week I recommend a podcast from the Financial Times from a UCLA feminist economist.
Reclining an airplane seat is a problem for passengers and airlines because of pitch, profits, property rights, and your philosophy.
Looking at short term gain and long term pain, a behavioral economist can explain why Buy Now Pay Later has become much more popular.
Major League Baseball's survival could depend on its ability to compete for more revenue, streaming, and reclaiming its spot in U.S. culture.
Looking at the numbers, ranging from our unskilled labor force to skilled entrepreneurs, we can see immigration's impact on economic growth.
If we want to get a precise picture of the tariff impact, we can just count the drop in cargo containers entering U.S. ports.