Trump cancels U.S. delegation trip to Davos economic forum
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a statement that out of consideration for the 800,000 federal workers not getting paid, the president has nixed his delegation's trip to the World Economic Forum.
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Comedy duo the Lucas Brothers on ‘survivor’s guilt’ and Bernie Sanders
The Lucas Brothers are an identical twin comedy duo raised in the inner city of Newark, New Jersey. Keith and Kenny both graduated from college and began law school before deciding to pursue comedy. Now in their 30s, the brothers…
William Nordhaus and Paul Romer win economics Nobel for climate change, technological innovation models
The two American economists have not worked together, but both have developed models to study long-term, sustainable economic growth.
A growing number of Americans want to join a union
A nationally representative survey of the workforce found interest in joining unions to be at a four-decade high.
A hundred thousand Americans are on a waiting list for a kidney from a deceased donor. But another option is the paired-organ exchange, which allows living kidney donors who are not a match with their intended recipient to network with…
It's the American summertime symbol of entrepreneurship: the lemonade stand. It might evoke nostalgic visions, but today nonprofits are using these rites of childhood to nurture budding business skills and entrepreneurial thinking. Special correspondent Kavitha Cardoza of Education Week reports.
Economics professor Teresa Ghilarducci's take on sexual and age discrimination against women in the workforce.
Advocates say daylight saving time saves energy and wins wars. But studies show that injuries and illnesses rise when the clocks change.
The Nobel committee called Thaler a "pioneer," paving the way for a new field of study that looks at the intersection of economics and human psychology.
