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Banking
Alan Greenspan said 3 years with Gerald Ford beat 18 at the Fed. His death at 100 raises the question: was he right?
By Simon Bowmaker, Paul Wachtel and The ConversationJune 26, 2026
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Personal Finance
American giving hit $617 billion in 2025 — and the Paul Allen effect exposes who’s really driving it
By The ConversationJune 26, 2026
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The U.S. cut cancer deaths by 34% since 1991—but not in 458 rural counties
By Arthur Cosby and The ConversationJune 23, 2026
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47% of Harvard seniors admit to cheating — and the problem existed long before ChatGPT
By Austin Sarat and The ConversationJune 23, 2026
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Workplace Culture
Worker engagement just hit a decade low — and new data from 88 million employees shows why managers are the problem
By Bob Batchelor and The ConversationJune 23, 2026
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Energy
AI’s power hunger is turning electric utilities into Wall Street growth stocks — and customers may pay the price
By Conor Harrison and The ConversationJune 23, 2026
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Coming to an election near you: prediction markets
By Matt Motta, Robert Ralston and The ConversationJune 23, 2026
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Economy
Ground beef is up 20% since last year. A parasite, a drought and a July 1 trade deadline could push it higher
By Andrew Muhammad, Charles Martinez and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Health
Your quartz countertop is the new asbestos — for the workers who cut it
By David Michaels, Robert Harrison and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Environment
Almost 4 in 10 Americans have a ‘junk drawer’ full of their old electronics. It’s because of a very specific anxiety
By Eric Williams, Payam Saeedi, Stacey Watson and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Health
A better sunscreen has been available in Europe for 25 years. It just became legal to sell in the U.S.
By Guy German and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Environment
Harvard scholar: the data-center backlash is just getting started
By Rachel Mural and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Innovation
Over 40,000 American bridges have structurally deficient ratings. Why aren’t we using quantum sensors on them?
By Alex Krasnok and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Success
The tribe called the world’s best fathers gets outpaced by rich American dads
By Darby Saxbe and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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North America
Newsom called homelessness California’s calling in 2020. His budget still spends less than 0.5% on it
By Benjamin F. Henwood and The ConversationJune 12, 2026
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