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Geno Smith, NFL players have millions in bonuses on the line in the last two weeks
Smith could cash in on a significant incentive if the Seahawks reach the playoffs, which is a long shot, but Smith has achieved the unexpected this season.
Are State Economic Conditions a Harbinger of a National Recession?
An analysis of state-level economic growth suggests that a certain number of contracting state economies could signal the start of a national recession.
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Are State Economic Conditions a Harbinger of a National Recession?
An analysis of state-level economic growth suggests that a certain number of contracting state economies could signal the start of a national recession.
Gross Domestic Product (Second Estimate) Corporate Profits (Preliminary Estimate) Third Quarter 2022 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the third quarter of 2022, in contrast to a decrease of 0.6 percent in the second quarter. The increase in the third quarter primarily reflected increases in exports and consumer spending that were partly offset by a decrease in housing investment.
Vanilla Market size Report, 2022-2027
Vanilla Market is estimated at $789.6 million in 2021 growing at a CAGR of 5.7% over the forecast period 2022-2027.
Vanilla Market Update: Poor Flowering Hinders Vanilla Output
Vanilla production in Madagascar is expected to decline in 2022/23, following weak flowering in the key growing areas in the northeast of the island in the closing months of 2021.
S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index | FRED | St. Louis Fed
Graph and download economic data for S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index from Jan 1987 to Oct 2022 about HPI, housing, price index, indexes, price, USA, and composite.
Paul Oyer: “An Economist Goes to the Game”
In his new book, Stanford Professor Paul Oyer exposes fresh insights about the wide world of sports, both on and off the field, focusing an economic lens on ...
The Fight For Turbo Man | Jingle All The Way | Hulu
Howard (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Myron (Sinbad) look for and fight over the Turbo Man doll. Stream Jingle All The Way now on Hulu. SUBSCRIBE TO HULU’S YOUT...
What Is a Traditional Economy?
A traditional economy is a system that relies on customs, history, and time-honored beliefs. Tradition guides economic decisions such as production and distribution.
New label law has unintended effect: Sesame in more foods
A new federal law requiring that sesame be listed as an allergen on food labels is having unintended consequences — increasing the number of products with the ingredient. Food industry experts said the requirements are so stringent that many manufacturers, especially bakers, find it simpler and less expensive to add sesame to a product — and to label it — than to try to keep it away from other foods or equipment with sesame.
What Is a Command Economy?
A command economy is a system in which a government plans its economics to attain societal goals. Learn characteristics, pros, cons, and examples.
Why America Is Not Really a Free-Market Economy
The United States is considered to be the world's premier free-market economy, but it's really a mixed economy. Here's why.
Role of the price mechanism in allocating resources in an economy
Question: Explain the role of the price mechanism in allocating resources in an economy
As resources are scarce relative to the insatiable demands of human wants, economies are concerned with basic questions of allocation. The free market price mechanism (is the forces of demand and supply) answers the questions of- What and how much to produce? For whom to
What Is a Market Economy?
A market economy is an economy where private and public ownership of businesses are commonplace. Most countries in the world have some form of market economy.
What Is a Mixed Economy?
A mixed economy combines the advantages and disadvantages of market, command, and traditional economies. Learn how it works.
Flu Season Woes: The Misallocation of Medicine
Allocation mechanisms can lead to shortages if resources aren't distributed efficiently or equitably. Misallocation can result in increased prices, rationing, and even social unrest.
US life expectancy falls to lowest levels since 1996 due to COVID, drug overdoses: CDC
Two new CDC studies published Thursday found life expectancy fell to 76.4 years in 2021, the lowest recorded since 1996 -- mostly due to COVID and drug overdose deaths.
The economics of the $2B+ Christmas tree market
In America, Christmas trees are a multibillion-dollar business. But who’s making the money? Join our host, Zachary Crockett, and guest Mark Dent (Writer …
LaneAxis | Eliminating the $200B Supply Chain Middleman
A Global Direct Supply Chain Network built on Blockchain without the need for costly intermediaries such as freight brokers.
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Awesome, Affordable Alternatives to Champagne | Wine Folly
There are many sparkling wines that are shockingly cheap and absolutely fabulous. I'd like to introduce you to several amazing alternatives to Champagne including...
Recent Trends in Individual Wage Growth
Data analysis tracking pay gains among individual workers shows that median wage growth began accelerating in mid-2021 before peaking in mid-2022.
The problems with using buy now, pay later to fund travel
These services essentially provide customers an alternative way to pay for purchases over time without going into credit card debt or taking out a traditional personal loan.
Mark Cuban has 4 rules for making money—No. 4 is: 'Know your s--t better than anyone else in the room'
Billionaire Mark Cuban says he followed four rules to get rich, and that anyone can use the same blueprint to make their own money and become a millionaire.
How Long Will It Take Inflation to Hit the Fed’s 2% Target?
A historical look at the inflation rate.