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It might seem surprising, but federal research funding isn’t just for scientists. A component of many federal grants that support basic research requires that discoveries be shared with nonscientists. This component, referred to as “broader […]

When financial markets manipulate or bend earnings, the first step may be hiring someone willing to do it. And surprisingly, this might show up in plain sight—in the language of new accounting job postings.This post […]

The market for personal care items that claim to be environmentally or socially responsible has exploded in the past decade. However, eco-friendliness and ethical considerations aren’t the primary concerns of most shoppers, despite what they […]

Five millennia ago, wealth inequality—which had stayed roughly constant for thousands of years—exploded. It has stayed constant, albeit much higher, ever since.This post was originally published on this site

Everyone holds their own beliefs about money—what it’s for, how much we need and how to use it. But a new study from researchers at BYU says personal beliefs about money also shape the health […]

American families are struggling to keep up with their bills.This post was originally published on this site

Nothing is more certain than death and taxes, Benjamin Franklin famously declared. And, since 1916, the federal government has imposed an estate tax on the transfer of property owned at death.This post was originally published […]

Driven by advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and metaverse technologies, digital clones are transforming fast-fashion marketing. Always available, ageless and adaptable to any setting, these virtual figures enable brands to create immersive, cost-effective campaigns that […]

From “Kate the Great” to “Neutron Jack,” nicknames are often a staple of office culture. But do they truly belong in a professional setting?This post was originally published on this site