All Content
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The Baroness of Banking
Maggie L. Walker Built It, Ran It, and Kept the Receipts
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The Economics of Pet Ownership
Furry friends don’t come cheap.
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This Election is Coconuts
8MM Gen Z voters are entering the US electorate in 2024, and so far Presidential hopeful, Kamala...
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New Year’s Eve, By the Numbers
10... 9... 8...
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The Business of Holiday Hits
You come at the Queen of Christmas, you best not miss
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The Business of the World Cup
The big numbers behind the world’s biggest sporting event
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The Business of Influence
Did FTX kill the age of influence?
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The Recession ABCs
Charting the Greatest Hits from the economy’s biggest Ls
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Some Very High-Priced Advice
...for that person who just won the PowerBall
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The Economics of A Lottery Win
Running the Numbers on Winning Numbers
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The Economics of Seasonal Pop-Up Stores
Retail bottom-feeders, or real estate saviours?
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The Business of Scary Movies
Horror movies make scary-good money
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The Business of Halloween
Inflation’s affecting everything. Even Halloween.
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The Business of Money
The cost of making (new) cents.
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Will Superstition Make You Rich?
The Economics of Superstition and the Markets.
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The Market for Collectibles: Sports Edition
Why you should hang onto your baseball card collection
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The Business of Nostalgia
Too soon, too soon.
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How To Tell If We’re In A Recession
And other dubious lessons from the past
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The Economics of Emotions
Shopping is a Mind Game
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LeBron Makes Bank
Minute by Minute
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LeBron Gets the Last Word
Actually, he'll own it. A primer on trademarks.
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The Economics of the NBA Draft
From overnight millionaire to overnight cautionary tale.
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The Cost of Building Jurassic Park
Crunching the numbers on the world’s most dangerous amusement park
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The Business of Web3
News from the future of the Internet
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My kid wants $100K sneakers for the Metaverse. Is there a Universe where this makes sense?
A perplexed parent’s guide to NFT footwear.
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The Economics of Being Tom Cruise
40 years in Hollywood by the Numbers
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Yes, We Mind the Wage Gap
Gen Z wants to shrink the wage gap by... talking.
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A Burger Explains Inflation
Everyone's freaked out about inflation, but what is it exactly? (Asking for a friend)
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The Business of Bans
From books to beef to screen time, a peep at the profit margins of prohibition.
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Inflation’s Hitting the Tooth Fairy
My six-year-old just mentioned that her friend got $20 from the Tooth Fairy. Is that the going...
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If I Had a Million Dollars…
Could I Even Afford the Things in this Song? Wealthie investigates.
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The Business of Memes
Fast reads on things kids care about, or cared about, or may care about again.
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The Business of Gaming
a cheat sheet for what matters (maybe) to the kids in your life.
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Your Kids Know More Than You: NFT Edition
The ABCs of NFTs.
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Always take the doubling pennies
Exponential growth starts small but picks up speed fast!
