Economy Dec 30 Social media trend encourages young people to buy less and reconsider their consumption By Paul Solman, Layla Quran
Agents for Change Jan 21 Why you can expect to see more businesses embrace social missions in 2019 While methods and motivations can vary greatly, businesses that go this route share a common tenet: Working for social betterment is probably a good investment -- financial or otherwise. By Courtney Vinopal
Economy Jul 23 Watch 6 trends that corporations are paying attention to How do companies anticipate the trends that reshape their business and our culture? Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks to long-term trend spotter DeeDee Gordon about what's gaining traction now, from gender fluidity to virtual reality. By PBS News Hour
Arts Jul 13 Weekday morning dance parties are now a thing I went to a dance party at 7 a.m. Why go to a dance party at 7 a.m.? Because it's fun and energizing and you don't feel hungover at work. By Colleen Shalby
Science Dec 30 Are 2015’s tech trends worth your time? Judge for yourself Earlier this month, digital strategist Amy Webb talked to Hari Sreenivasan on the PBS NewsHour about some of 2015’s top tech trends to watch. We have a breakdown. By Colleen Shalby
Oct 07 Watch W, V, U or L: How Is the Economic Recovery Shaping Up, Literally? The latest unemployment figures out Friday reinforce the notion that the U.S. economy remains weak when compared to recoveries of the past. As part of his reporting on Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman visits with economist Simon Johnson… Continue watching
Dec 24 Watch Retailers Upbeat on Holiday Sales Surge Jeffrey Brown talks to Dana Telsey, a retail-industry watcher, about the trends this year in holiday sales. Continue watching