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    How to Think About the Plummeting Stock Market

    No one knows exactly how much damage the coronavirus will do to the global economy, but investors have to guess.

  • Giacomo Bagnara

    Why the Restoration Hardware Catalog Won’t Die

    The surprising persistence of the mail-order business

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    There’s No Fun Like Mandatory Office Holiday Fun

    Secret Santa gift exchanges at work make many people grinchy—for good reason.

  • Giacomo Bagnara

    Stop Believing in Free Shipping

    How retailers hide the costs of delivery—and why we’re such suckers for their ploys

  • Amy Lombard

    How Baseball Cards Got Weird

    A very analog hobby finds a way to thrive in the digital age.

  • Kristoffer Tripplaar

    Disney’s CEO Gets Why Employees Want Their Bosses to Be More Political

    People expect companies to step up because other institutions are failing them, Bob Iger said at The Atlantic Festival.

  • Nathan Bajar

    Medicaid’s Dark Secret

    For many participants, the program that provides health care to millions of low-income Americans isn’t free. It’s a loan. And the government expects to be repaid.

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    The Two Most Mysterious Words in Modern Shopping

    I investigated the origins of my face wash and stumbled into the peculiar world of private-label products.

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    The Professional Triumph of the Firstborns

    Why oldest and only children have better odds of running a company

  • Paul Spella

    Why Washing Machines Are Learning to Play the Harp

    Appliance makers believe more and better chimes, alerts, and jingles make for happier customers. Are they right?

  • Zora J. Murff

    The Great Land Robbery

    The shameful story of how 1 million black families have been ripped from their farms

  • Tyler Comrie

    How Economists’ Faith in Markets Broke America

    And what it means for our future

  • Matt Chase

    The Stock-Buyback Swindle

    American corporations are spending trillions of dollars to repurchase their own stock. The practice is enriching CEOs—at the expense of everyone else.

  • Carlos Chavarría

    The Economist Who Would Fix the American Dream

    No one has done more to dispel the myth of social mobility than Raj Chetty. But he has a plan to make equality of opportunity a reality.

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    Trump’s Trade War With China Is Already Changing the World

    His tariffs are contributing to a “generational shift” in which companies make their products.

  • Peter Bohler

    At Work, Expertise Is Falling Out of Favor

    These days, it seems, just about all organizations are asking their employees to do more with less. Is that actually a good idea?

  • New Studio

    The Problem With HR

    For 30 years, we’ve trusted human-resources departments to prevent and address workplace sexual harassment. How’s that working out?

  • Luci Gutiérrez

    Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think

    Here’s how to make the most of it.

  • James Graham

    People Who Pay People to Kill People

    The twisted logic behind hiring a hit man

  • James Graham

    Movie-Prop Cash Is Fooling Cashiers

    The strange psychology of why so many people fail to notice obviously counterfeit money

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