Income inequality

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A shoppers stands in an aisle of fruits and vegetables and places an item in their bag.

Shoppers are so scarred by inflation they’ve cemented new habits to save money—and discount retailers are the big winners

By Sasha Rogelberg

August 22, 2024

Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase

Jamie Dimon wants to hit millionaires with the ‘Buffett Rule’ to tackle national debt

By Eleanor Pringle

August 15, 2024

Black and white income gap shrank between Gen X and millennials in the U.S.

Black and white income gap shrank between Gen X and millennials in the U.S.

By Mike Schneider and The Associated Press

July 30, 2024

Tom Davidson, founder and CEO of EVERFI from Blackbaud, speaking at a panel.

An obscure 47-year-old law designed to right the historic wrongs of redlining was the ‘original ESG framework,’ execs say. Just look at how Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy have changed

May 16, 2024

Gen Z worker looking worried at he computer

Gen Z really do have it worse: Those in their early 20s are earning less and have more debt than millennials did at their age

By Orianna Rosa Royle

May 14, 2024

Pascal Soriot, chief executive officer of Astrazeneca Plc, speaks during an interview in London, U.K.

U.K. CEOs are facing off with shareholders to get U.S.-level pay. With interest rates set to fall, they might get it

May 9, 2024

Esther Duflo accepting her Nobel prize in 2019

Nobel laureate Esther Duflo proposes taxing 3,000 billionaires to protect the world’s poorest from climate change—and most Americans likely agree with the plan

By Sunny Nagpaul

April 20, 2024

Ken Paxton

Texas AG sues to halt a guaranteed income program, calling it a ‘socialist experiment’

By Juan Lozano and The Associated Press

April 9, 2024

Shot of a young businesswoman looking stressed out while working on a laptop in an office

Women outearn men in just a handful of U.S. cities, report finds—and not by a lot

March 27, 2024

hispanic latina college student works on assignment in her dorm room.She is smiling and in the background there is a big blackboard

These are the worst-paying college degrees, according to a Fed analysis of 75 majors

March 19, 2024

Jacob Chansley, also known as the "QAnon Shaman," screams "Freedom" inside the U.S. Senate chamber after the U.S. Capitol was breached by a mob during a joint session of Congress

One of the few forecasters to predict violence and chaos in 2020 thinks spiraling inequality is pushing the U.S. closer to collapse than Russia

March 12, 2024

Paul Bettencourt

Texas lawmaker who opposes giving $500 per month to 1,900 Houstonians sponsored a bill to save every homeowner $1,300 a year

February 5, 2024

The ‘beauty bubble’ is real. Just ask the man who’s been studying the link between being hot and making more money for 30 years

The ‘beauty bubble’ is real. Just ask the man who’s been studying the link between being hot and making more money for 30 years

By Irina Ivanova

February 3, 2024

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Tesla CEO Elon Musk

The world’s 5 richest people, from Elon Musk to Jeff Bezos to Warren Buffett, doubled their wealth to $869 billion since 2020, report finds

By Paolo Confino

January 16, 2024

Trader

The running of the bulls in 2023 was more like the waddle of the fat cats

By Irina Ivanova

January 13, 2024

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