Economy

COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on the U.S economy. From 32% of households experiencing food insecurity to unemployment rates...

Stock shorting gets a bad reputation because shorters want to see the price of stocks go down. Shorters lost billions in the famous...

Giving citizens free money has been proposed by many countries and governments. Most recently, presidential candidates in the 2016 and...

In January of 2020, COVID-19 vaccinations began becoming publicly available. With this newfound innovation came excitement and...

It might surprise you that the average American dines out 4 times per week (The Simple Dollar, 2020). Even considering the impacts of...

How is a tree like a sewer system? It sounds like a joke, but green infrastructure incorporates nature into architecture to help with...

Young restaurant (under age 25) employees are in crisis as restaurants have closed across the country. However, there is a positive...

In 2004, when scientists Andre Geim and Kostya Novoselov put a piece of scotch tape on graphite, little did they know that the layer of...

Commercial banks are financial institutions that manage personal and business accounts. They make loans to people and small businesses...

Within the past 10 years, drug costs have risen dramatically. A combination of Big Pharma, insurance deductibles rising, and pharmacy...

While COVID-19 has affected every aspect of our lives, a key source of the pandemic’s torment is demonstrated in the economy where...

In the spring of 2020, Black Lives Matter, a movement that was gaining momentum, was a trending topic. After seeing the importance of...

COVID 19 has hit many institutions hard, especially public schools, and CPS is struggling to stay afloat with substantial budget issues....

Expensive medications aren’t new to anyone. But what causes them to be so expensive? The process we use to place new medications on the...

Intriguing advances have let humankind take science and technology to new levels. The aerospace industry has drawn students’ interest for...

One of the most visible impacts of the coronavirus pandemic has been the pressure on the global supply chain, with customers noticing...

The ongoing pandemic and the tragic death of George Floyd have ignited movements for change across the world. As a result, we as a nation...

After World War II, the creation of cars, highways and suburban housing distanced American families from one another. As everyone became...

by Elizabeth (Lizzy) Brahin Throughout the pandemic, the worlds of Zoom and Slack have rapidly emerged as the primary means of communication. With the sudden shift to working from home, working conditions changed drastically. Companies that once lagged behind in technology soon had to make quick adaptations. In fact, “Over 50% of businesses in the MIT Technology Review's Global Panel are reprioritizing establishing new partnerships and accelerating the adoption of AI and aut

NASA has a $25.2 billion budget for the 2021 fiscal year (NASA 2020). This is less than other government organizations received in the...