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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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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

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

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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

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Commentary We can’t invest in the energy transition if we stop investing in energy

By Kewsong LeeFebruary 10, 2022

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Commentary Managing mental health can help us stay focused as the pandemic looms on

By Sian BeilockFebruary 10, 2022

Commentary We need to see the ‘invisible’ patients among us

By Tim WalbertFebruary 9, 2022

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Commentary How leaders can solve the ‘face time’ problem in an era of hybrid and remote work

By Gleb TsipurskyFebruary 9, 2022

Commentary Purpose isn’t just a numbers game

By Ella Robertson-McKayFebruary 9, 2022

Commentary Big companies are already collecting important data on workforce diversity. More of them need to make it public

By Ashley Marchand OrmeFebruary 9, 2022

The headquarters building of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, May 10, 2010.

Commentary The SEC is pushing the limits of insider trading enforcement

By Jorge deNeve and Jamie QuinnFebruary 8, 2022

Commentary The Data Imperative: How companies can capitalize on the data they’ve collected during COVID

By Alex Holt and Mark GibsonFebruary 7, 2022

Commentary Firing Jeff Zucker leaves CNN worse off in every way—and at the worst possible time

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianFebruary 7, 2022

Commentary Singer-songwriter Sia: I’m a vegetarian, and I believe meat is the future

By Sia FurlerFebruary 7, 2022

Commentary Creators are seeking alternatives as big platforms vie for talent

By Mike DonoghueFebruary 7, 2022

Commentary The playing field for SPACs is level despite what the SEC thinks

By Mike RyanFebruary 4, 2022

Commentary Women’s workforce participation has plummeted. Here’s how to reverse the trend

By Tami FormanFebruary 4, 2022

Commentary Society won’t trust A.I. until business earns that trust

By François Candelon, Rodolphe Charme di Carlo and Steven D. MillsFebruary 4, 2022

Commentary How the European gas market fuels Putin’s obsession with Ukraine

By Thane GustafsonFebruary 4, 2022

Commentary Trade less, raid less: Decoupling lowers the risk of war with China

By Alexander William SalterFebruary 3, 2022

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Commentary Democrats must get their act together, starting with drug prices

By Howard DeanFebruary 3, 2022

Commentary How George Washington defeated a pandemic to save the American Revolution

By Willard Sterne RandallFebruary 2, 2022

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Commentary Biden’s new ‘cancer moonshot’ exposes the enduring flaws in our efforts to fight the disease

By Clifton LeafFebruary 2, 2022

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Commentary The Great Resignation’s culture conundrum

By Gary BurnisonFebruary 2, 2022

Commentary China’s digital yuan—premiering globally at the Beijing Olympics—could become a model for other countries

By Eswar PrasadFebruary 1, 2022

Commentary Patagonia CEO: Banks need to stop financing the climate crisis. Here’s how other companies can help make that happen

By Ryan GellertFebruary 1, 2022

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Commentary Happy hour isn’t all smiles for everyone

By Caroline WongFebruary 1, 2022

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Commentary The education revolution that could solve the labor shortage

By Jeremy J. WheatonFebruary 1, 2022

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Commentary Even Milton Friedman would agree: Stakeholder capitalism pays off

By Sarah Keohane WilliamsonFebruary 1, 2022

Commentary Beware a ‘new Cold War’ narrative for the U.S. and China

By Ali WyneJanuary 31, 2022

Commentary Inequity in health care made the AIDS crisis worse. Why are we making the same mistake with COVID-19?

By Jennifer LotitoJanuary 31, 2022

Commentary Entrepreneur or corporate explorer? A new choice for innovators

By Andy BinnsJanuary 31, 2022

Commentary The Supreme Court’s vaccine rebuke leaves CEOs in a bind

By Adam GalinskyJanuary 31, 2022

Commentary The pandemic has erased the last boundaries between product and marketing

By Livia BernardiniJanuary 28, 2022

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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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