Young people increasingly get their financial advice from social media -- and it's taking a political turn. Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesOnce seen as often dry and sometimes intimidating, personal finance advice is a far cry from what it was in your grandparents’ day.
Oakland County is known for its affluence, but some of its communities are experiencing changes in socioeconomic status. Notorious4life (talk) (Uploads), CC0, via Wikimedia CommonsOakland County, home to nearly 1.3 million residents, ranks among Michigan’s wealthiest counties.
President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Whether in sports, music or business, all-women teams earn less. Minnesota Lynx guard Renee Montgomery drives between Indiana Fever guards Layshia Clarendon, left, and Shenise Johnson at a WNBA game in Minneapolis.
A couple battle floodwaters as they evacuate their Houston apartment complex on April 18, 2016. AP Photo/David J. PhillipTen years ago, the infamous Tax Day storm swamped the Houston area with off-the-charts rainfall. Nearly 2 feet of rain fell in less than 15 hours in parts of the region, starting on April 17, 2016.
Financial analysis is an industry that is seeing job growth even as AI is increasingly used.
Even after legalization, researchers face significant barriers to studying cannabis. Visoot Uthairam/Moment via Getty ImagesInnovation in health care saves lives. But not all health innovations have enough evidence to actually benefit patients.
A doctor at the National Cancer Institute talks with a patient. National Cancer Institute on Unsplash, CC BYAs health care costs rise, patients aren’t just shouldering higher bills. They’re bearing more and more responsibility for getting information.
A selection of smoothies are listed in front of the high-end grocer Erewhon in Culver City, Calif., on July 17, 2024.
Imagine you are searching for a new mattress online and find something surprising. The retailer displays an ad featuring a “Mattress Comfort Scale” running from 1 (soft) to 10 (firm), followed by the message that if your firmness preference is at either end, this mattress is not for you. Wait … what? A retailer telling someone not to buy its product? No way!
