Economics

Americans are increasingly booking buses and trains to their Thanksgiving destinations this year while some have outright canceled their plans following the worst disruptions to air travel since the start of the government shutdown.

Better now, worse later?

While New York City is on the cusp of electing a mayor who adores the thoroughly discredited policy of rent control, another American city is poised to blaze

Larry Reed revisits “I, Pencil” with reflections on the global market.

Survival depends on more than luck, from where it starts, to what it does, to when it’s born....

The industry has denied long-running allegations of collusion. Trump’s popularity has declined amid growing signs of a weakening economy.

Huang said that too many state-level AI regulations could stifle US innovation.

The European Green Deal, launched in 2019, is an ecological pact that has been, unequivocally, an enemy of European taxpayers and innovation. Its declared

That’s the oldest point on record and 10 years higher than it was as recently as 2010....

A ton of retailers are doing well as prediction markets boost odds that IEEPA tariffs will be struck down by the Supreme Court....

Where do people spend the most (and least) on groceries in the U.S. as a percent of income? We map the top 10 for each list on this map.

Kimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue in an approximately $48.7 billion cash-and-stock deal, creating a massive consumer health goods company.

An 18-inning World Series game offers a real-world lesson in marginal analysis, opportunity cost, and the sunk cost fallacy.

DEATH & TAXES is a feature documentary about wealth, inequality, and the American Dream, viewed through the lens of the estate tax and the personal story of director Justin Schein and his father.

When Harry Styles shocked the running world with a sub-three-hour marathon, he wore Tracksmith shorts. He isn’t sponsored by the company, but they’re big fans.

New Mexico became on Saturday the first U.S. state to offer free child care to all residents in a bid to boost its economy and lift education and child welfare levels ranked the worst in the country.

But if the stock market stumbles, they may pull back.

The top cloud companies can’t keep up with the searing demand for AI computing....

Question of the Day for teachers and students (Updated): What percent of Americans who have credit card debt won't be able to pay it off within a year?

“The era of cheap chocolate is over,” one expert told NBC News.

Elon Musk and I also have an average net worth of $233 billion....

It's the latest stride by Nvidia and the pharmaceutical industry to harness AI to try to reduce costs and shorten the time it takes to bring cures to patients.

Students design and decorate a classic monster - with a financial twist. These foul creatures are here to steal all your money, so you’d better be prepared to fight back.   Materials: Student Templates. There are 5 different templates, plus a blank template.

Green wala OPEN TO WORK & Purple wala HIRING. Hopeful for job seekers and a test for recruiters.

Question of the Day for teachers and students: What percent of employers use LinkedIn when evaluating a candidate for a job? Daily discussion questions from NGPF, the leading nonprofit provider of free personal finance curriculum.

In a unanimous 3-0 vote Tuesday, the FCC decided it can retroactively ban previously approved devices including DJI drones.

If a dedicated plate for meatballs wasn’t weird enough, Ikea created tiny beds with NFC functionality that reward you with in-store vouchers if you keep your smartphone tucked in for seven hours every night for an entire week. But the beds are only available from Ikea UAE stores when you spend over ~$200. [Image: Ikea miniaturized its beds for your smartphone, but they’re only available to customers in the UAE. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/ikea_bed.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

Schott’s Market in Fraser has been quietly selling the classic KMart subs for a few years, but a recent review by a local radio personality has spiked sales.

Trump’s tax overhaul solidifies write-offs of certain assets — setting off soaring demand from wealthy Americans.