
Understanding the alphabet soup of inflation indexes
If there’s one business news story that affects everyone, it’s inflation. And the inflation figures announced January 12th by the U.S. Labor Department were stunning.

If there’s one business news story that affects everyone, it’s inflation. And the inflation figures announced January 12th by the U.S. Labor Department were stunning.

Growing awareness of the importance of socially responsible investing has led some investors to a market segment they might not have considered before: Islamic finance.

The global supply chain crisis is not going away anytime soon, and as the holiday shopping season ramps up, it could get worse. The far-reaching

For a company like Ben & Jerry’s, social responsibility is part of its overall brand. The ice-cream maker is known for its progressive stances and

As more individuals are added to the “billionaire’s club” annually, and income inequality gains prominence as part of a global conversation about social infrastructure, the

Palm oil has become one of the most ubiquitous commodities globally, found in nearly half the products on supermarket shelves, but is at the same

On their first reporting trip to Falls City, Oregon, a small town roughly 70 miles southwest of Portland, journalists Rob Davis and Tony Schick asked

Companies are increasingly taking a stand on social justice issues, for reasons both moral and for profit, saying it’s in their best business interest to

If a professional sports team relocates to a new city, what are the likely economic benefits? Professional sports teams impact a local economy in four

Effective July 1, 2021, NCAA athletes were allowed to profit off of their name, image or likeness (NIL) for the first time ever. This means

ProPublica won the top prize in the 15th annual Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism for uncovering massive disparities in the amount of

Although government agencies, hospitals, and non-profits have been at the forefront of fighting COVID-19 through providing vaccinations, education, and public outreach, some businesses have also
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