Before the container was standardized, loading and unloading goods was very labor-intensive, inefficient and costly.
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The corporate tax was created on the principle that people and companies should be taxed based on what they receive in benefits…
NFTs are made the same way as crypto coins, but where every crypto coin is like every other, each NFT is a unique digital…
To increase renewable energy use, the Biden administration wants the US to go from seven offshore wind turbines today to…
Tech companies' use of dual-class share structures to keep control in the hands of founders and other insiders gives…
A review of some cases offers a window into why very few civil sexual harassment claims make it to trial.
With adaptive design, infrastructure is ready to be expanded in the future. It's working for the Dutch.
Although it covers only about 6,000 workers, the election could result in the first unionized Amazon facility in the US…
CEOs, including at oil companies and airlines, are making net-zero pledges while planning to still produce carbon emissions…
Robinhood's trading app uses features commonly found in video games and casinos to make investing more fun, which also…
Dozens of prosperous countries save billions of dollars and hours annually by not requiring residents to fill out tax returns,…
Surveys suggest people trust companies more than government and the media, showing they have an important role in helping…
The first survey of its kind in 15 years also indicated that the number of couples in which one partner makes decisions…
Despite evidence that cash payments can help improve well-being, they have limitations as well, according to a development…
Two scholars of philanthropy and geography who reviewed the numbers see cause for concern about the agility and priorities…
Too many patents and too little information about them makes it hard for the system to weed out patents that unfairly block…
Texas and many other states have eased all or most coronavirus restrictions such as mask-wearing. A cost-benefit analysis…
Although STEM professions, especially tech fields, receive most of the criticism, the numbers show economics is actually…
Most Indian farmers are women. But few own their land, and gender inequality limits their access to markets. These issues…