Now that Sweden has called a halt to its five-year trial with negative interest rates the serious work has begun on looking at whether it worked
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How an AT&T lawyer helped monopolize cheerleading and induce US drug shortages
5 votes -
Foreign aid corruption paper causes storm at World Bank
11 votes -
Walmart employees say they’re preparing for job cuts as retailer rolls out its ‘Great Workplace’ program
9 votes -
Danish social worker accused of stealing 117 million Danish kroner of government funding for more than twenty-five years
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Boy Scouts of America file for bankruptcy due to sex-abuse lawsuits
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The woman shaking up the diamond industry
13 votes -
McClatchy, second-largest local news company in the US, files for bankruptcy due to drop in print-based circulation and revenue along with massive pension obligations
10 votes -
The Sprint/T-Mobile merger: A jump-the-shark moment for American antitrust?
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That time when the US government wanted Americans to use one dollar coins
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Brandless shuts down operations, becoming SoftBank Vision Fund's first failure
8 votes -
Costco capitalism
9 votes -
Varo Money receives FDIC approval, enabling it to become America's first standalone national digital bank
5 votes -
The world's lowest interest rate may soon be raised in Denmark – new forecasts were triggered by the exchange rate
4 votes -
The great affordability crisis breaking America
5 votes -
Field experiments and the practice of policy - Esther Duflo's Nobel Lecture (2019)
4 votes -
The dot-com bubble - Five minute history lesson
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Finland to become EU's only uranium producer – Finnish government gave the green light on Thursday for state-owned Terrafame to extract and refine
6 votes -
Surprise for New York renters: No more broker fees
8 votes -
Australian government lawyers warned the tax commissioner the controversial "robodebt" program could be illegal on the same day the Federal Government suspended the scheme
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Does anyone know of any good budgeting tools?
I've realized over the past few hours that I've spent an absurd amount of money relative to my income over the last few days, and I think that starting to budget would probably be a very good...
I've realized over the past few hours that I've spent an absurd amount of money relative to my income over the last few days, and I think that starting to budget would probably be a very good thing for me. Does anyone know of any good tools for keeping and managing a personal budget?
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US Federal Trade Commission files suit to block $1.37 billion acquisition of shaving company Harry’s by Edgewell (owner of Schick)
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Why Swexit is unthinkable – trade ties make Sweden's European Union departure unthinkable
5 votes -
Danish police seize Hyde Park mansion owned by Sanjay Shah, British businessman accused of defrauding Danish taxpayers
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Thoughts on how to become successful and rich by the founder of AngelList
5 votes -
Norwegian company sues state over risky spy recruitment in Russia – intelligence agencies' clumsy approach to recruiting informants had caused the company financial loss
6 votes -
Chinese markets plummet beyond 8% amid virus fears on first trading day after Lunar New Year holiday
12 votes -
China's markets will reopen tomorrow, with the central bank intending to inject 1.2 trillion yuan ($174B) worth of liquidity
6 votes -
Famed Medallion Fund “Stretches . . . Explanation to the Limit,” Professor Claims
4 votes -
US Congressional Budget Office annual report projects continued economic growth, but federal deficits and debts reaching levels not seen since just after World War II
8 votes -
Breach in payment-processing systems at Wawa convenience stores may have compromised over thirty million cards
5 votes -
Universal Basic Income explained – free money for everybody? UBI
4 votes -
Fitch downgrades Finland's outlook, raising doubts about return to AAA rating
4 votes -
How capitalism broke young adulthood
16 votes -
The economy of Stalinist Russia
5 votes -
War by other means: Syria’s economic struggle
4 votes -
How stock buybacks made US CEOs and shareholders really rich
10 votes -
How IKEA became Sweden's national brand
5 votes -
Bank isn’t happy with its owner
2 votes -
International Money Fund World Economic Outlook update - January 2020
3 votes -
Exit, voice, or loyalty… what should we do when things go wrong?
6 votes -
All the world’s wealth in one visual
12 votes -
Finland's financial watchdog probes Nokia's October share crash – CEO Rajeev Suri denies that the company tried to keep its 5G troubles secret
4 votes -
A mayor in Norway's Arctic looks to China to reinvent his frontier town
11 votes -
The economic effects of automation aren’t what you think they are
13 votes -
Weird indexing
4 votes -
Iceland's tourism revolution
4 votes -
Privatizing public services: Does it work?
5 votes -
A Maine paper mill’s unexpected savior: China
6 votes -
Visa, Plaid, networks, and jobs
7 votes