Zach Bergson

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Quantifying deflategate

The NFL’s latest scandal involves its most famous player and the Super Bowl championship team. And, there are some significant numbers involved. To get you

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On Tax Day, fixing U.S. tax code

Everyone’s favorite time of year is here: Tax Day. As last-minute filers send checks to the Internal Revenue Service, we thought it would be a good idea

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What to know about driverless cars

Welcome to the future, or should we say near future, of driving. Earlier this month, a driverless car operated by Delphi, an automotive supplier, completed

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Economics of Game Of Thrones

Season 5 of Game of Thrones starts this Sunday, and HBO’s most popular television series ever has an ever-growing economic effect. Last year’s Season 4 finale

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Digital trends to know

Keeping up with where the digital world is heading can be head-spinning. But last week, comScore — an internet analytics company — released a white

Clayton Kershaw

Why baseball players can’t land big endorsements

Last Wednesday, Forbes released its annual “Baseball’s Highest-Paid Players” list, with Clayton Kershaw ($31.2 million), Jon Lester ($30.4 million) and Justin Verlander ($28.5 million) grabbing

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