Although many US cities have recovered from economic downturns during the COVID-19 pandemic, they still are losing young…
Microsoft, Walmart and a few other high-profile companies made news for scaling back their public climate commitments. However,…
When for-profit companies are spun out of nonprofits, there is no easy way out of the legal consequences.
Black business owners are often frustrated by systemic racial disparities, but a new study shows how they are using race…
Insulating attics, replacing windows and adding heat pumps can save money and reduce emissions − if residents can afford…
Insurance costs are rising quickly across much of the country. Hurricanes are part of the reason, but it’s the other perils…
RealPage, Inc. provides software that lets landlords keep rental prices high. The Justice Department cried foul on the price-fixing…
Donors can get two different tax breaks when they give by turning stocks, bonds and other financial assets into charitable…
Even though her most famous work, ‘Bastard out of Carolina,’ deals with physical and sexual abuse, this merely constitutes…
The fate of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act lies in the balance.
This unofficial and invisible safety net is widespread and operates at all income levels. But no one knows the actual scale…
Countries have promised to reduce their fossil fuel subsidies to fight climate change, but it’s harder to do than it looks.…
The number of book bans in the US has soared in recent years. A new study shines light on which types of books and authors…
If real, inflation-adjusted wages are up, then why are millions of Americans so down about their economic prospects?
Trump wants to jack up tariffs, deport millions of migrants and slash taxes. All three of these policies could fuel inflation.
A deep dive into 866 public companies and 1,413 carbon projects reveals some twists in who relies on cheap offsets and who…
Restoring the defined-benefit pension plan the workers gave up in 2013 was a rallying cry. But the union didn’t get it…
Much of Trump’s 2017 tax law is set to expire at the end of 2025 – failing to extend it would hurt households and the…
In 2025, Congress will need to decide whether to extend the higher standard deduction, which has been in place since 2018.
While he hasn’t released an official plan, Trump’s playbook the last time he was in office and his frequent complaints…