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Three economists looked at years of temperature and death data and calculated the costs when forecasts miss the mark.
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An expert in high-end collectibles explains why certain items can become valuable – and also how they can lose worth.
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South Korea’s fertility rate fell below the level needed to sustain a population in the mid-1980s – and it never recovered.…
Some of the biggest changes to child labor laws are in Iowa and Arkansas.
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PFAS can be filtered, but getting rid of the chemicals is a monumental challenge. A biochemist and soil scientist explain.
The health coverage program’s enrollment soared during the three years after March 2020 due to temporary policies adopted…
Talk over a joint BRICS currency feeds into ‘decline of the dollar’ rhetoric. But it is the economic bloc’s focus…
Companies tend to focus on appeasing angry customers after a data breach. New research shows they may want to pay more attention…
New digital technologies have been a constant for workers over the past few decades, with a mixed record on the economy…
Professor David Maimon describes how his team investigated criminal enterprises on the dark web.
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Cyber bank fraud is on the rise. Here are some important ways to protect yourself.
Giving receded as many Americans saw their purchasing power decline, straining household budgets.