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Mental health benefits of retirement not evenly shared among different income levels, study says

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The impact of retirement on mental health depends on income level, the nature of the job left behind, and the age at which people leave the workforce, a study suggests.This post was originally published on […]

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How much money do you need to be happy? Here’s what the research says

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Over the next decade, Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire. The Tesla board recently proposed a US$1 trillion (A$1.5 trillion) compensation plan, if Musk can meet a series of ambitious growth targets.This post […]

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How meat alternatives ended up on Sweden’s supermarket shelves

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Twenty years ago, vegetarian options in Swedish supermarkets were few and far between. Today there is a broad selection of products available, including vegetarian sausages and filets, and veggie balls, the vegetarian version of meatballs. […]

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New economic indicator indicator can identify potential business risks and promote sustainable development

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Timely information on a company’s production activities is crucial for investors and policymakers, yet it remains scarce as financial reports and other broader economic indicators like the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) are only released periodically. […]

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Nonprofits’ use of flexible labor negatively affects operational outcomes, lacks long-term financial benefit

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Businesses, government and public service organizations have all been told to do more with less in recent years. That push, often in the name of efficiency, has led to decentralization and nonprofits increasingly using more […]

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Marketing study applies screening tool to identify competitors in geographical markets

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Hotel industry competition can be fierce in terms of owners knowing their competitors, including which ones affect their bottom line the most. Focusing on this industry, researchers from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith […]

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British workhouses were founded and sustained on wealth derived from slavery, study shows

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British workhouses were intimately bound up with slavery and imperialism throughout the early modern period, new research from Cardiff University finds.This post was originally published on this site

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Flight attendants have gone 50 years without ground pay—here’s the reason behind it

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The recent labor dispute between Air Canada and its flight attendants pulled back the curtain on one of the airline industry’s longest-standing injustices: flight attendants are paid only when planes are in motion, a practice […]

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The fair trade paradox: Competition helps reach more consumers but reduces farmer benefits

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Walking down the aisles of your local grocery store, you’ve likely noticed products labeled “fair trade” alongside other product options. These certified items, from coffee and chocolate to bananas and tea, come with a promise: […]

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Streaming video-on-demand episodes gradually boosts consumers’ searches, subscription rates

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The market for video-on-demand platforms has grown rapidly in the last decade, with nearly 90% of U.S. households subscribing to a service, and most subscribers having four or more platforms. In this context, and as […]

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  • Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built

    Removing parking requirements for new buildings could help thousands of Coloradans who struggle to afford housing.This post was originally published on this site
  • Payroll-delivered emergency savings accounts proposed as solution to financial stress

    Financial stress is costing Canadian employers nearly $70 billion in lost productivity each year. A new idea introduced by researchers at Canada’s Financial Wellness Lab, based at Western, could hold the key to reversing that [...]
  • Complexity economics offers new tools for today’s global challenges

    Global markets are complex systems, shaped by feedback loops, sudden shocks, and adaptive behavior that rarely follow textbook rules and which can’t be captured by neat equations.This post was originally published on this site

Highlights

  • AI ‘workslop’ is creating unnecessary extra work. Here’s how we can stop it
  • How nature’s wow factor may curb fast fashion
  • Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built
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