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If one word will define the 2026 congressional agenda, it is “affordability.” In fact, Roll Call just classified it as a defining issue for Congress this year. The challenge is that not every proposal ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

It’s no longer a whisper; the NBA has a brazen and embarrassing tanking problem. The Utah Jazz closed the third quarter Monday, Feb. 9 against the Miami Heat up by three. They had been dominating ...

The real problem is not technical change but the human changes that often accompany technical innovations. by Paul R. Lawrence One of the most baffling and recalcitrant of the problems which business ...

Elvis Picardo is a regular contributor to Investopedia and has 25+ years of experience as a portfolio manager with diverse capital markets experience. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy ...

Once a working man who struggled with alcohol, he pledged lifelong sobriety and embraced a rigorous routine of prayer, study, and penance. His modest, disciplined faith has kept his cause for ...

On the Media is a weekly show that uses the media as a lens to understand our world. On the Media listeners say the show is an essential companion, helping them survive the firehose of media coming at ...

These days, the expectation at U.S. restaurants that diners will tip their servers is a key part of the culinary economy: tips subsidize a server or bartender’s salary at the vast majority of the ...

Bad Bunny aside, last week’s Super Bowl was a dud. I should have heeded the prediction-market betting, which early on pegged the Seahawks as a massive favourite, and switched to the Olympics. But a ...

Rhonda Brooks is the Agronomy Editor for Farm Journal and AgWeb, covering all aspects of crop production. A Missouri native with a background in agricultural communications, she has previously worked ...