Why market competition has not brought down health care costs?
It is easier than ever to buy stuff. You can purchase almost anything on Amazon with a click, and it is only slightly harder...
NAFTA does not matter as much as people think
In 1993, the United States ran a small trade surplus with Mexico; today the country’s second-largest trade deficit is with Mexico.
U.S.-Mexico trade — exports...
CEOs who appear on CNBC can see their pay rise over $200,000 per year
New research that examined 4,452 CEOs from 2,666 U.S. firms, as well as 104,129 news articles and 6,567 CNBC interviews, found that CEOs who...
Electric car subsidies may do more harm than good
Globally, from China and Germany to the United States, electric vehicle (EV) subsidies have been championed as an effective strategy to boost production of...
Big ideas are getting harder to find
Modern-day inventors — even those in the league of Steve Jobs — will have a tough time measuring up to the productivity of the...
China’s AI Business Ready to Lead the World
Over the past week, the Internet has yet again been buzzing about the future of artificial intelligence (AI).
And once again, the heat was generated...
Flight delay? Lost luggage? Don’t blame airline mergers
It's often said that airline mergers lead to more headaches for travelers, including more flight delays, late arrivals and missed connections.
But an analysis of...
How to be a good boss
You don’t need the charisma of Steve Jobs to be an effective boss, indicates new research led by Michigan State University business scholars.
In a...
Why Banning Laptops from Airplane Cabins Doesn’t Make Sense?
Recent reports suggest that terrorists can now create bombs so thin that they cannot be detected by the current X-ray screening that our carry-on bags undergo.
In...
How abusive bosses make themselves miserable?
When leaders abuse their power over others, they end up feeling the negative effects, too, a new study suggests.
“We always think those who have...
