Digital Gems

While academic journals can take years to publish retractions, news outlets often fail to update audiences when research is deemed invalid, study finds.

Ohio is losing a seat in Congress, but will it keep Jim Jordan?

We built a model that attempts to predict a wine’s quality

Maybe if we got a lot of signatories to this, or something like it, they would take heed. Suggestions welcome.

Using data gathering and analysis techniques, a CBC News Investigation has catalogued just a portion of one fake review network on Google's My Business pages — 208 fake accounts that posted 3,574 fake reviews for 1,279 businesses across North America.

Logistics automation companies say demand has grown during the pandemic as companies cope with big swings in volume and a tight hiring market.

One of the key questions for 2021 is: Will inventory increase as the pandemic subsides, or will inventory decrease further in 2021? Tracki...

S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for March ("March" is a 3 month average of January, February and March prices). ...

Noom Inc., whose app is designed to help people lose weight by changing their behavior, raised $540 million in a new funding round as it seeks to expand into other realms of personal health.

The future of social is multiplayer

A collection of essays documenting the financial challenges Millennials face.

Just like "boob streamers" before them, the hot tub meta has become a kind of boogeyman.

Western consumers are starting to indulge in services that were off limits during the lockdown. Businesses, economists and policy makers are trying to discern whether that shift will mean a cutback in spending on goods.

A takeover almost certainly means job cuts at many of America’s most storied local papers.

The topline numbers hide important trends by race and political party.

New research finds a big rise in new businesses despite the pandemic, particularly in predominantly Black neighborhoods.

Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Boulder Kari Bowen said Sunday’s severe weather is not unusual for this time of year.

On May 17, Shein surpassed Amazon as the most downloaded iPhone shopping app in the US, something it had already done in Google Play downloads the week prior, according to analytics firm App Annie. The online-only retailer was formed in Nanjung, China, but ships its products, primarily inexpensive women’s apparel, to more than 220 countries worldwide. Researchers and consumers site innovative digital strategies and low-priced, trendy products that appeal to a Gen-Z mindset as key to the retailer’s success.

They have set out to change the image of their product lines with better ingredients, a more-appealing name and new packaging.

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Heart disease can take a number of forms, but some types of heart disease, such as asymptomatic [...]