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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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Future of Work Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary doesn’t care if you work from your basement. He just wants to know if you can ‘execute’

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 10, 2026

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Personal Finance America’s never had such high national debt heading into an economic shock. We need a ‘break glass’ plan, think tank warns

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 10, 2026

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Cybersecurity Gen Z is already nostalgic for TikTok—and the platform is only 6 years old

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 10, 2026

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AI CEOs are using one number in the AI age to decide how many people they still need

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 10, 2026

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Investing Oracle is under pressure from more than $100 billion in debt and massive layoffs as it pushes ahead with Larry Ellison’s 3-step transformation

By Amanda GerutMarch 9, 2026

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

By Eva RoytburgMarch 9, 2026

Energy Trump says war to end ‘very soon,’ floats removing oil sanctions

By Kate Sullivan, Josh Wingrove and BloombergMarch 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

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Commentary Anti-Asian hate crimes: Leaders have a duty to protect

By Anne ChowApril 25, 2022

Commentary Candy is always a treat–even in times of pandemic

By John DownsApril 24, 2022

A polar bear is seen in the Russian Arctic

Commentary These 9 big banks will be holding their annual meetings soon. Shareholders must support fossil fuel divestment

By Randell LeachApril 22, 2022

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Commentary Now would be a good time for the IMF to do away with unfair and unnecessary surcharges

By Shereen Talaat and Dan BeetonApril 22, 2022

Commentary To help Ukraine, business should continue to stay out of Russia—and speed up the transition to clean energy

By The B TeamApril 22, 2022

A crumpled U.S. dollar

Commentary The West froze Russia’s foreign reserves. Should Asia—with its even larger dollar hoard—be worried?

By Vasuki ShastryApril 21, 2022

Commentary State corporate welfare is undemocratic

By James HohmanApril 21, 2022

Commentary This women-led funding round gives me hope venture capital is changing

By Sallie KrawcheckApril 21, 2022

Commentary It’s time for business to end its Faustian pact with autocrats

By David Kamenetzky and Leopoldo LópezApril 21, 2022

Commentary It’s time to embrace tech’s abundant, less sexy playground: Practical innovation

By Elaine KellyApril 20, 2022

Commentary Here’s how CEOs can successfully navigate inflation

By Asutosh PadhiApril 20, 2022

Commentary Putting ESG in action starts with the G

By Jamie GambleApril 20, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, seen on a video screen, addresses participants at an anti-Putin demonstration in Vienna

Commentary Here’s what leaders can learn from Zelensky’s communication style

By Alen BubichApril 19, 2022

A veteran receives a COVID vaccine booster shot in Illinois

Commentary The threat of long COVID means we can’t pull punches on vaccines, tests, and masks

By Carolyn BarberApril 19, 2022

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Commentary Google and Apple are wrong: Hybrid and remote work won’t keep employees from building ‘social capital’

By Gleb TsipurskyApril 19, 2022

Commentary Tales from the Big Quit: I’m a man who became a VP at a menopause company

By Joshua MahoneyApril 18, 2022

Commentary A retailer’s guide to the metaverse

By Dan Wallace-BrewsterApril 18, 2022

A cocktail-making “robot”

Commentary Our obsession with robots was a distraction from the real threats facing the U.S. workforce

By Rachel Korberg and Roy E. BahatApril 15, 2022

Commentary Invest in women to drive innovation in childcare

By Anne Halsall and Sara MauskopfApril 15, 2022

Commentary Remote work is helping Black entrepreneurs break with generational trauma

By Kimanzi ConstableApril 14, 2022

Commentary Here’s what ethical personal trading in Congress looks like, according to CFA Institute

By Paul AndrewsApril 14, 2022

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Commentary How business leaders can turn ESG into a competitive edge—and a calling

By Maggie Schear, Rich Hutchinson and Marjolein CuellarApril 14, 2022

Commentary How to dismantle a culture of impunity–and find the real superstars in your company

By Carrie PenmanApril 13, 2022

Commentary The leadership gap that’s costing you workers

By Donato Tramuto and Tami Booth CorwinApril 13, 2022

Commentary Corporations are (finally) starting to invest in resilient food supply chains

By Katarina KahlmannApril 13, 2022

Commentary It’s time for women to make space exploration history

By Leanne CaretApril 12, 2022

Commentary The monthly jobs report doesn’t capture all work. Here’s the data we should be collecting

By Christopher PayneApril 12, 2022

Commentary Russian energy sanctions: The case for an escrow arrangement

By Kenneth Stevens and Patrick JeneveinApril 12, 2022

Commentary Plant-based meat is running out of steam, but it’s still the future

By Brian KatemanApril 11, 2022

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Commentary Lessons from the dustup at Disney: How CEOs can stand up for their companies’ values

By Bill GeorgeApril 11, 2022

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