Tag: Business
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the...
Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3,...
Why do family companies even exist? They know how to ‘win...
Vitaliy Skorodziyevskiy, University of Louisville; Hanqing "Chevy" Fang, Missouri University of Science and Technology, and Jim Chrisman, Mississippi State University
Who wins and who loses as the US retires the penny
Nancy Forster-Holt, University of Rhode Island
By now, Americans know the strange math of minting: Each penny costs about...
The beauty backfire effect: Being too attractive can hurt fitness influencers,...
Andrew Edelblum, University of Dayton and Abby Frank, University of Oregon
“Sex sells” has been a mantra in marketing...
Singles’ Day is a $150B holiday in China. Here’s why I...
Peter McGraw, University of Colorado Boulder
On Nov. 11 each year, a curious holiday takes over China. What began...
Why aren’t companies speeding up investment? A new theory offers an...
David Ikenberry, University of Colorado Boulder
For years, I’ve puzzled over a question that seems to defy common sense:...
State Department layoffs could hurt US companies’ ability to compete globally...
Carey Durkin Treado, University of Pittsburgh
When more than 1,300 people at the U.S. State Department lost their jobs...
When it comes to finance, ‘normal’ data is actually pretty weird
D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Gary F. Templeton, West Virginia University
When business researchers analyze data, they...
EXPLORING NATURE
Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...
Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma
