Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes, study says
Anti-immigrant sentiment is on the rise: This year, more than half (55%) of Americans said they’d like to see immigration decline, a first since 2001. In June, President Joe Biden restricted the...
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More housing markets are shifting—just look at these 2 maps
Want more housing stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. When assessing home price momentum, ResiClub believes it’s important to monitor...
View ArticleRacism and discrimination make the brain age faster, study finds
Racism steals time from people’s lives—possibly because of the space it occupies in the mind. In a new study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, our team showed that the toll of racism on the...
View Article3 ways to make difficult conversations less challenging, according to research
It’s no surprise that we all encounter difficult conversations at work. And yet, the biggest surprise of all may be that most people tend to shy away from them. Numerous books and articles, for...
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Meet the autonomous helicopter designed to stop wildfires
At 4 a.m. one morning when entrepreneur Maxwell Brodie was 11 years old, a lightning strike started a wildfire in a park near his home in British Columbia. “No one was able to get to it until several...
View Article‘RHOC’ star Heather Dubrow knows a thing or two about building a brand
Heather Dubrow has some advice for the new generation of Real Housewives: Slow down. The audience doesn’t want first-season Housewives to immediately begin hawking products. No, the products should be...
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Inside the quirky new NYC office for LeBron James’s SpringHill Co.
When LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Co. decided it was time to move out of its New York office, it was both a step up and a step down. The branding and production company’s previous...
View ArticleWhat’s really driving the recent stock market jitters
Crash, panic, rout: To hear headline writers and Twitter pundits tell it, the stock market sell-off that began last Thursday, and that accelerated sharply on Monday, has been a full-fledged disaster....
View ArticleThe brat-ified HarrisWalz.com website just sold for $15,000 to a random guy
Today, Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate in the 2024 election. Naturally, the pick will lead to a flurry of activity behind the scenes for the campaign, from...
View ArticleRecession fears spooked investors this week, but this is what a soft landing...
What a difference a job report makes. Earlier in the summer, people were worried that the economy was too hot. But now—in response mainly to weaker-than-expected employment data released on August...
View ArticleUnited Airlines kicks off labor contract negotiations with Teamsters union
United Airlines has begun negotiations with the Teamsters union, which is pushing for a new contract covering 10,000 aviation maintenance and related workers in the United States, the labor union said...
View ArticleCitigroup whistleblower is not entitled to a share of a $400 million fine,...
A federal appeals court on Tuesday said a Citigroup vice president was not entitled to a share of a $400 million civil fine that the bank agreed to pay in October 2020 over its risk management...
View ArticleAirbnb forecasts lower third-quarter revenue as U.S. demand slows
Airbnb forecast third-quarter revenue below estimates on Tuesday and warned of shorter booking windows, suggesting travelers were waiting until the last minute to book due to economic uncertainty,...
View ArticleBoeing is making design changes after January’s 737 MAX 9 door panel blowout
Boeing said on Tuesday it plans to make design changes to prevent a future mid-air cabin panel blowout like the one in an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 flight in January that spun the planemaker into its...
View ArticlePOV: Tim Walz becoming Harris’s VP pick is a ‘Minnesota Nice’ surprise for...
In classically humble Midwestern fashion, few Minnesotans actually seemed to believe their governor Tim Walz would scooch right by Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro to become Kamala Harris’s VP pick. Many...
View ArticleReddit forecasts higher quarterly revenue, owing to growing ad spend
Reddit forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, a sign that a recovering digital ad market would draw new advertisers to the social media platform. The results, the...
View ArticleBrokerage outage: Schwab blames high trading volumes and a technical issue
Charles Schwab & Co. said on Tuesday that high trading volumes and a technical issue with a key vendor triggered temporary outages on its trading platform on Monday, a day when its customers...
View ArticleWe’re not talking enough about the obstacles that female founders face
We’re at a crisis of representation in entrepreneurship, and the classic tale of how to “get there” doesn’t apply. All-women founding teams have never raised more than 3% in venture capital funding...
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After the ESG backlash, what will the next wave of business sustainability...
“Change is rarely linear,” says Hannah Jones in her foreword to my new book, Tickling Sharks. Once Nike’s first chief sustainability officer, she is perhaps best known these days as CEO of Prince...
View ArticleMove over Chappell Roan: Tim Walz is the internet’s newest Midwest princess
On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris—the Democratic nominee for president—announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, and the memes are already flooding across social media. In that...
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