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California becomes first state to require gender-neutral toy aisles at large retail stores
California's new law does not outlaw boys and girls sections, but large stores must now add "a reasonable selection" of gender-neutral products.
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To raise successful children, teach them about economics, education expert says
October marks the first-ever Economics Education Month. Here is what you can do to help your kids become more informed.
Leaving North Korea: My Story - Association for Asian Studies
Editor’s note: What follows is a lightly edited version of a North Korean defector’s true story, which was originally a presentation at the AAS Committee on Teaching about Asia workshop for educators at George Washington University in March 2018. The author requested that her name not be published. I am a North Korean defector currently […]
Long Waves: The History of Innovation Cycles
Why are innovation cycles and business growth linked so closely? We explore waves of creative destruction across history.
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All the Metals We Mined in One Visualization
From iron ore to rare earths, over 3 billion tonnes of metals are mined each year. This chart shows them all on a relative scale.
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Jokr and Personalized Instant Commerce
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Health panel says older healthy americans should not take daily aspirin
Time millionaires: meet the people pursuing the pleasure of leisure
It is often a struggle just to stay afloat. But if you had enough money, would you pursue more of it – or should time now be our greatest aspiration?
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The fda announces new guidance to lower americans salt intake
Social Security checks getting big boost as inflation rises
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022 .
Three metro Detroit communities become majority renter
Three municipalities near Detroit where the majority of residents were homeowners in 2010 are now majority-renter communities, according U.S. census data analyzed by the apartment search website RENTCafé. Inkster, Pontiac and Auburn Hills all became majority-renter communities in 2019, while…
Vans Slip-On Sales Grew by 7,800% Since Squid Game's Series Premiere
You probably can't go to class or the office without someone talking about Netflix's latest hit, Squid Game. Created by Hwang Dong-Hyuk, the survival series has taken the world completely by storm, and even though it hasn't been out for the long
Want to skip the lines at popular Disney rides? It'll cost you
The extra charges for fast access apply to as many as two rides at each park and will vary based on the attraction and date.
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Record high steel prices eat away at Michigan manufacturers | Crain's Detroit Business
Chuck Dardas, president and CEO of AlphaUSA, thought steel prices would have come back down to earth by now, but big domestic steel companies have another idea.In the past year, the spot price of steel has more than tripled. That has led to upward of $10 million in losses for Livonia-based AlphaUSA…
Commentary: Crony capitalist deals for big business should not drive Michigan | Crain's Detroit Business
Some car dealerships are benefitting from the chip shortage
Record-low car production isn't bad news for all dealerships.
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US trade deficit hits record $73.3 billion in August
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit increased to a record $73.3 billion in August as a small gain in exports was swamped by a much larger increase in imports. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that the monthly trade deficit increased 4.2% in August, rising to an all-time high, surpassing the previous record of $73.2 billion set in June.
Why Study Economics? The one reason you should and should NOT major in economics
Checkout this video on podcast for econ majors https://youtu.be/Wj0E3uuo1T4And the books for econ majors that are not economics books https://youtu.be/6r6ewH...
Why Economic Education Month Matters | St. Louis Fed
October is a perfect time to invest in economic literacy. The St. Louis Fed's resources can help.
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Everyone is hiring. So why is finding a job still impossible?