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How should companies respond to Black Lives Matter?
An expert panel discusses challenges and strategies for corporate responses to racial injustice.
Income shocks hit Black and Hispanic families twice as much
The racial wealth gap makes drops in income particularly disruptive for Black and Hispanic families.
When choosing where to eat, race matters
Some aspects of American life, such as eating out, remain fragmented along racial lines.
Black voters face longer waits at the polls
Free and fair elections are vital to a well-functioning democracy, but in the United States, casting a ballot costs some voters significantly more time than others.
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When green investments pay off
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Entrepreneurs, remember the power of a smile
What investors really look for in startup pitches
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Lower fines could lead to higher revenues
Personalized fines would be a win-win for municipalities and their residents.
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Who is driving stock prices?
Some investors influence valuations more than others do, research suggests.
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Inventors are eyeing your home office
The lockdowns triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic set off a significant shift in new patent applications toward technologies that support working remotely.