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Something will cause inflation to go up this year, but it’s not oil

It’s often said that the inflation of the 1970s and ’80s in the U.S. and elsewhere was caused by the two oil crises of 1973-74 and 1979-80. Not so.

By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodMarch 9, 2026

Asia’s family offices and corporations must step up to replace a cash-strapped UN and fill the SDG funding gap

By Naina Subberwal BatraMarch 8, 2026

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I’ve been advising wealthy family offices on real estate for decades. This market requires another look at your 100-year plan

By Belinda G. SchwartzMarch 7, 2026

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Trump’s former Surgeon General: voters widely support vaccine access and want Washington to focus elsewhere

By Jerome AdamsMarch 7, 2026

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Eric Schmidt: big tech should power its own AI ambitions

By Eric SchmidtMarch 6, 2026

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Energy Stocks stage massive upside reversal as oil plunges after Trump says Iran war could be over soon

By Eva RoytburgMarch 9, 2026

AI Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns AI’s hunger for internet comments could degrade the world’s ‘information ecosystem’

By Catherina GioinoMarch 9, 2026

A woman in a red coat holds up a sign that says, “Shouldn’t hurt to be a nurse.”

Economy Health care has been propping up a shaky labor market. For the first time in over four years, the sector shed thousands of jobs

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 9, 2026

Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham pours water on his face during a break

Arts & Entertainment The 2026 World Cup will bring a uniquely American sports tradition to the beautiful game: Mid-match ad breaks

By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026

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AI AI layoffs are coming. The problem may be compounded because nearly 75% of people don’t apply for unemployment benefits

By Jacqueline MunisMarch 9, 2026

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Middle East U.S. intel assessment: Iran regime change was unlikely in either short or long war, sources say

By Michelle L. Price, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026

Crypto Strategy buys $1.3 billion of Bitcoin using mostly common stock

By Melos Ambaye and BloombergMarch 9, 2026

Personal Finance How to invest in gold: 6 ways to buy this precious metal

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 9, 2026

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Commentary After a backlash summer, ESG needs to get back in the game

By Aron CramerSeptember 20, 2021

Commentary We are reinventing the toilet to prevent the next pandemic

By Shannon YeeSeptember 19, 2021

Commentary To protect American innovation, we must let websites keep moderating their own content

By Kir NuthiSeptember 17, 2021

Commentary A stronger Earned Income Tax Credit will help Americans weather an era of crisis

By Rajiv J. ShahSeptember 16, 2021

Commentary ‘Fauxquisitions’ are misleading the startup community

By Aron SolomonSeptember 16, 2021

Commentary 7 ways to close tech’s corrosive gender gap

By Kristi LamarSeptember 15, 2021

Commentary The South’s soaring COVID rates show why we need vaccine mandates so urgently

By Anjani Jain, Albert Ko and Jeffrey SonnenfeldSeptember 15, 2021

Commentary COP26: Business must take the lead on climate action in Glasgow

By Leslie Dach and David WadeSeptember 15, 2021

Commentary For Black entrepreneurs, inequality starts with the pre-seed round

By Lyneir RichardsonSeptember 15, 2021

Commentary What COVID-19 will look like 10 years from now

By Amesh AdaljaSeptember 11, 2021

Commentary The Wall Street Journal’s response to 9/11 was a study in strong leadership

By Dean RotbartSeptember 10, 2021

Commentary-Stop Calling it a Housing Bubble

Commentary This is not a repeat of the 2008 housing bubble

By Ali WolfSeptember 9, 2021

Commentary The best way to protect against ‘strategic’ cybercrime? Keep moving your data

By John ArquillaSeptember 9, 2021

Commentary To build back better, we need better data about the developing world

By Peter Blair HenrySeptember 8, 2021

Commentary Why does the ‘return to work’ make us so uneasy?

By Tim JacksonSeptember 8, 2021

Commentary Driving radical growth through business-building: Creativity, analytics, and purpose

By Brian Gregg and Ari LibarikianSeptember 7, 2021

Commentary $15 an hour isn’t enough: U.S. workers need a living wage

By Amy Glasmeier and Alison OmensSeptember 6, 2021

Commentary Why investors are turning toward psychedelic health care companies

By Sean McLintockSeptember 4, 2021

Commentary With A.I., business leaders must prioritize safety over speed

By François Candelon and Theodoros EvgeniouSeptember 3, 2021

Commentary Paid family and medical leave is a civil right

By Ryan WilliamsSeptember 2, 2021

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Commentary Survivors of 9/11 and COVID are worthy of help for PTSD

By Helaina Hovitz RegalSeptember 2, 2021

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Commentary A tale of two governors: COVID outcomes in Florida and Connecticut show that leadership matters

By Anjani Jain and Jeffrey SonnenfeldAugust 31, 2021

Commentary Changing the way we pay for genetic testing will save lives

By Sean GeorgeAugust 31, 2021

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Commentary The Business Roundtable’s fuzzy math on worker pay

By Rick WartzmanAugust 27, 2021

Commentary Businesses shouldn’t do good for the sole purpose of doing well

By Azish FilabiAugust 26, 2021

Commentary The infrastructure bill is vital to America’s economic future

By Barbara Humpton and Mark A. WeinbergerAugust 25, 2021

Commentary It’s time for ESG to incorporate health

By Nigel WilsonAugust 25, 2021

Commentary-Back to Office Plans

Commentary How business can address sexual harassment when workers return to the office

By Alexandra BrodskyAugust 24, 2021

Commentary The Modern Board: To navigate new challenges, corporate boards need a new mindset

By Brian StaffordAugust 24, 2021

Commentary 3 myths about remote work and how inclusive leaders can challenge them

By Lauren Pasquarella DaleyAugust 23, 2021

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Gen Z graduates who majored in ‘AI-proof’ careers like pharmacy, biology, and education are making less than $50,000 after graduation

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By Emma BurleighMarch 6, 2026

This AI founder who quit her 9-to-5 law job has a warning for anyone dreaming of doing the same: 'I'm working harder now than I ever did'

By Emma BurleighMarch 8, 2026

Anthropic just mapped out which jobs AI could potentially replace. A 'Great Recession for white-collar workers' is absolutely possible

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By Jake AngeloMarch 6, 2026

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