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Lawmakers across the country are plotting to hand out millions of dollars to favored corporations. This is not how states succeed in attracting businesses. Taxpayers aren’t supposed to write big checks to big companies to…

I learned stock analysis and financial accounting from an online nym called “Lundaluppen.” It was the early 2010s, blogging was all the rage, interest rates were crashing toward zero, and the central bank-fueled stock market…

Earlier this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced sweeping changes to the social media conglomerate’s content moderation policies. Admitting that the censorship on platforms like Facebook and Instagram has “gone too far,”…

What explains the curious lack of economic progress in the EU over the past 16 years? In 2008, the economies of the European Union and the United States were roughly equal in size in terms of GDP. Fast forward through a…

Envy is an ugly thing — one of the seven deadly sins. Europeans have long been dripping with jealousy that American firms dominate the tech sector — cellphones, search engines, social media platforms, artificial intelligence…

On January 1, while confetti was still being swept up in Times Square, a slew of new laws took effect in New York State. Of note, New York State enacted major changes to its minimum wage policy. As of the first of the new…

For a young woman attempting to knit her first sweater, tariffs might seem like a distant concern, more suited to headlines than handmade goods. But as the Trump administration proposes new tariffs, the ripple effects could…