January 5, 2020
Comparing Swedish men and women with top jobs in politics and business, we see that their divorce rates can vary considerably.
January 3, 2020
Solving two mysteries, VW emissions tests first solved a regulatory puzzle and then revealed the impact of elevated auto pollution on health.
December 31, 2019
After the Supreme Court said any state could charge internet taxes, the decision rippled across small, large, local, and remote businesses.
December 30, 2019
Echoing the rehabilitation emphasized by Norway's prison system, barista skills are taught to some inmates at Rikers Island.
December 26, 2019
TBT: Looking at financial bubbles, we could see that stock markets, cupcakes, tulip bulbs, and real estate have a lot in common.
December 24, 2019
A city is getting a good return on its investment when speed cameras improve road safety and other services make residents' life better.
December 23, 2019
Whether looking at what Santa could be earning or a typical U.S. worker, wage growth is not as high as they would like it to be.
December 22, 2019
Because of a wonderful orange juice scam in "Trading Places," the Eddie Murphy Rule wound up in the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulation act.
December 19, 2019
A less mentioned source of worker productivity can take us off the job to the recent attempts to diminish the amount of time spent on bathroom breaks.
December 13, 2019
Hoping to understand differences in the workplace, a recent study looked at whether women tend to engage in less self-promotion than men.
December 12, 2019
As Baby Boomers decide whether they want to move, downsize, sell or rent, housing markets could see an avalanche of home sales.
December 11, 2019
Looking at the numbers from the National Retail Federation, we do not see the value of the unwanted gifts that might be subtracted from holiday spending.