Economy

Is a “side hustle” really the only thing separating you from the life you desire? Listening to some influencers on social media could certainly have you thinking so.This post was originally published on this site

Few phrases send chills up a CEO’s spine like “activist shareholder.” In the past year, investment funds such as Elliott Investment Management have successfully pressured companies such as Starbucks and Southwest Airlines to overhaul their […]

In an era where data is currency and attention spans are fleeting, successful brands aren’t just targeting consumers—they’re anticipating them. From personalized ads that seem to read your mind to campaigns timed perfectly to your […]

Construction costs have surged in recent years, pushing homeownership further out of reach for many Americans. But this isn’t a new concern: In 1978, the U.S. Government Accountability Office warned that rising costs were threatening […]

US President Donald Trump declared earlier this year he would forge a “color blind and merit-based society.”This post was originally published on this site

Going public can help a company get better loan terms and more easily borrow from different banks, but new research from the University at Buffalo School of Management reveals that newly public firms can face […]

Online reviews of products give consumers a chance to praise their favorite products and vent about the shortcomings.This post was originally published on this site

The deregulation of the banking market has an unintended consequence where corporations are increasingly resorting to concerning financial practices, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.This post was originally published on this […]

Would stricter insider trading regulations make financial markets fairer? China’s 2017 sell-by-plan mandate was designed to do just that by requiring corporate executives to predisclose stock sales—a move aimed at preventing them from cashing out […]

Whether it’s empty shelves at the grocery store or delayed holiday packages, disruptions in the flow of goods impact everyday life. But when shelves go bare, it’s not just goods that are missing—it can also […]