Consumer Pullback Lessens Wall Street’s Inflationary Gloom
US retail sales slumped in January by the most in nearly two years, indicating an abrupt pullback by consumers after a ...
Why forecasters stand firm on shifting economic sands
In a world where information, money and asset prices move faster than at any time in history, one key element of financial ...
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MIT economist explains the role of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
What is the CFPB? And what would potentially eliminating it mean for American consumers? MIT's Jon Gruber weighs in.
The psychology of design: How furniture shapes human behavior
Texture and color also play critical roles. Rich textiles like velvet and boucle evoke a sense of luxury and intimacy, while ...
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Ex-Republican blasts 'irresponsible' Trump voters — and says they should be held accountable | Opinion
In his book, The Present Age, the late sociologist Robert Nisbet applied a pithy descriptor to a phenomenon we have seen all ...
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Research: The Costs of Circumventing Tariffs
When tariffs are levied against a specific country, that country might attempt to circumvent the tariff by rerouting products ...
Trumponomics and Rising Inflation
The President calls for easier money even though consumer prices keep rising. Does he want even higher prices?
The next big test of inflation
Wednesday's Consumer Price Index is expected to show slower increases in January, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the ...
BuzzFeed’s New Plan: An AI-Powered Social Media Platform to Help “Spread Joy”
In an open letter, CEO Jonah Peretti calls out TikTok and Meta for prioritizing AI tech over content and says people miss the ...
Social media is broken. Could BuzzFeed’s new “Island” platform finally make social media about the content, not the algorithms?
At the end of a long manifesto about what’s broken about today’s biggest social media platforms, BuzzFeed Founder and CEO ...
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In a world increasingly captivated by the allure of chance, the emergence of casinonic culture has transformed the landscape ...
The Anti-SNARF Manifesto
SNARF stands for S takes/ N ovelty/ A nger/ R etention/ F ear. SNARF is the kind of content that evolves when a platform asks an AI to maximize usage. Content creators need to please the AI algorithms ...