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Is the Future in Good Hands?
By Jeremy Hsu published
Obama says we need to innovate. Is America up to the task?
Obama: Key to Future Is Innovation
By Robert Roy Britt published
Long–term investments in innovation are needed to ensure the country's long-term economic growth.
Getting Fat? Blame the Recession
By Robin Lloyd published
Science has confirmed what we suspected — financial stress has a way of turning into body fat.
Economic Woes Threaten Male Identity
By Robin Lloyd published
No one likes today's economy but men apparently dislike it more than they did last fall and more than women.
Capitalism vs. Socialism: Happiness Could Care Less
By Robin Lloyd published
Socialist or capitalist, new research argues that being bailed out feels better than going under.
Can First-Time Home Buyers Save the Economy?
By Robin Lloyd published
Last summer, many Americans stayed home. This summer, we might buy one.
Dream Deferred: Americans May Never Retire
By Robin Lloyd published
A lot of folks are looking at working beyond traditional retirement age, but that's not all bad.
Why White Men Get Paid More
By Live Science Staff published
Customers prefer them, and managers frequently hire and set pay based on customer preferences.
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