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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...

For America’s 35M small businesses, tariff uncertainty hits especially hard

Peter Boumgarden, Washington University in St. Louis and Dilawar Syed, The University of Texas at Austin Imagine it’s April...

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