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January 24, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and avian flu
January 24, 2025
6 Facts: What We Never Knew About Bird Flu

Because raising egg laying chickens takes us to gargantuan numbers, it is easier to see why avian flu affected the price of eggs.

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January 23, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and choosing a movie
January 23, 2025
Why an Airport Is Like Netflix

Whether choosing a movie or navigating an airport, visible and invisible architecture take us to our destination.

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January 22, 2025
economic news roundup and India's cola wars
January 22, 2025
How to Fight a Cola War

Looking at India's cola wars, we see three massive companies using ammunition that they direct toward each other and rural communities.

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January 21, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and tariff impact
January 21, 2025
The Three R’s of Trade Policy

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January 20, 2025
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January 20, 2025
When Is the Top 1% Downwardly Mobile?

Looking at individual wealth from 1850 to 1940, we would observe a surprising number of people that dropped out of the top 1%.

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January 18, 2025
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January 18, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Almonds to Dates

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from pricey pizza to changing times.

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January 14, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and China's birthrate
January 14, 2025
Why South Korea Became a Matchmaker

How South Korea's unusually low fertility rate relates to an unexpected characteristic of its economic growth.

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January 12, 2025
almond tariffs
January 12, 2025
What a Tariff Costs the Government

Misleadingly simple, almond tariffs' impacts become complicated when we see the ripple of responses and retaliations that they initiate.

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January 11, 2025
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January 11, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Tesla to McDonald’s

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from money to American made and Netflix.

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January 10, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Tesla
January 10, 2025
How Tesla’s Carbon Credits Boost Its Bottom Line

Shown by Tesla, sometimes you do not need to sell more cars and trucks to elevate your bottom line with more revenue.

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January 4, 2025
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January 4, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Butter to Tequila

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from a tequila shortage to New Year's resolutions.

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January 3, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Popeye Public Domain
January 3, 2025
Where Popeye Is a Scary Sailor Man

Joined by a slew of books, films, and cartoons that entered the public domain on January 1st, Popeye might become a new kind of sailor.

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