The Imminent Death of the Pac-12 Marks the Point of No Return for College Sports
The Pac-12’s demise is just the latest sign that conferences are choosing TV money and coast-to-coast competition over the regional rivalries that made college football great
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After Blocked Deal, Paramount Sells Simon & Schuster to Private Equity Firm KKR for $1.62B
The latest attempt to make a deal for the books giant, home to Stephen King and Colleen Hoover titles, bets on a suitor outside of "Big Five" publishing rivals.
A year out from peak inflation, travel and leisure (mostly) cost less
Consumers have largely had their fill of “revenge spending” on big vacations and dining out, although wealthy travelers are still splurging on pricey trips abroad.
BTS: The Band That Moves The Economy : The Indicator from Planet Money
Korean boy band BTS is a global music phenomenon. The group has millions of fans called A.R.M.Y., who happily support the group with their wallets. Today on the show, we dive deep into the economic impacts of BTS and what makes the group special.
South Korea’s Midyear Album Sales Report Shows Exponential Growth, Increasing Representation
The midyear report from the Circle Album Chart shows that, for the first time, there is an increase in representation for both female K-pop acts and soloist sales.
K-Pop Boy Band TREASURE Partners With Columbia Records For U.S. Record Deal
YG Entertainment's TREASURE is the latest K-pop signing between Korea and U.S. labels with Columbia Records supporting "MOVE" by T5 and summer comeback album 'REBOOT.'
National Poverty in America Awareness Month: January 2023
The Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement reports the official poverty rate in 2021 was 11.6%, not statistically different from 2020.
Halloween candy sales already starting three months before Halloween - Radio Iowa
How early is too early? The 4th of July was just a few weeks ago, yet some Iowa grocery stores are already offering spooky Halloween decorations and big bags of trick-or-treat candy. Professor Peggy Stover, who directs the University of Iowa’s Marketing Institute and spent 25 years in the grocery industry, says stores are looking […]
Tax articles recently included many on developments at the IRS and tax advice and planning for retirement. We also take a look at inflation’s impact on tax brackets for 2023 taxes, and changes to some states’ income taxes. But we begin the update with a timely article given all of the huge lottery drawings this summer. Lottery Winnings This might be a good hook during your tax unit—How much will a jackpot winner pay in taxes?
A quick update on an odd market dynamic that we spotlighted a couple of days ago ... median home prices for existing homes have officially surpassed that of new homes, Matt writes.
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