Jared Jageler and Willow Latham-Proença, both formerly of CBO, contributed to an earlier version of this work. For helpful comments on this paper and related work, we are grateful to Pierre Azoulay, Enrico Berkes, Aaron Betz, Devrim Demirel, Douglas Elmendorf, Andrew Fieldhouse, Nathan Goldschlag, Daniel Gross, Benjamin Jones, Joseph Kile, Jeffrey Kling, Junghoon Lee, Donald…
U.S. gas prices jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again Monday as the U.S. and Iran launched more attacks. According to motor club federation AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now back to $4. The average price a year ago was $3.14 a gallon. The price is a national…
This photograph taken on Jan. 21, 2026 shows signage of the Coinbase logo during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. Ina Fassbender | AFP | Getty Images As bitcoin prices fell yet again in the second quarter, traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think Coinbase’s trading volumes suffered once again. The cryptocurrency…
Thursday, June 5, 2025 U.S. Army’s Efforts to Modernize Artillery, Missiles for a New Era of Warfare The U.S. Army is shifting its focus from counterinsurgency-style warfare to large scale combat operations. And with this shift comes an urgent need for artillery and missile systems that are more mobile, durable and more lethal than what…
CPI MoM -04% versus -0.2% estimate. Prior month +1.0% CPI YoY 2.8% versus 2.9% estimate. Prior month 3.2% CPI BOC COre YoY 2.1% versus 2.2% last month CPI BoC Core MoM 0.1% versus 0.6% last month CPI MOM SA -0.1% vs. 05% last month Core CPI MoM SA 0.2% versus 0.2% last month CPI median…
Justin Byrum serves as president and CEO of Riggins Riggins Company was founded in 1960 Pelican Energy Partners has acquired Riggins Company, a Hampton, Virginia-based provider of engineered metal fabrication and custom components to the US Navy and its shipbuilding partners, as well as the power, refining, petrochemical and aerospace industries.
For a month each summer, sole practitioner Erica Goode, CPA, goes on a “social media detox” for her mental health. “Will it hurt my engagement numbers? Absolutely. Will it stifle my follower count? Totally,” she wrote in a LinkedIn post announcing the start of her most recent sabbatical. “Will it be good for my mental…
When I shop at Target or Walmart, I often make unnecessary detours to the kitchen section to check out the latest tools and gadgets. But since I already have limited kitchen storage space, I know that bringing any of those cool gadgets home would only create more clutter! Instead, I do my best to make…
The cost of college keeps rising and more Americans are questioning whether a degree is still worth the investment. USA TODAY Personal Finance Reporter Daniel de Visé discusses new research on the long-term value of a degree, how the payoff can vary by major and why completing college matters when weighing the investment. This is…
I’ve spent the last 12 years interviewing more than 700 leaders for The Learning Leader Show. I’ve started noticing the same failure pattern across founders, executives, and managers alike: some of them are outsourcing their thinking to AI, and their best people are the first to notice. You can outsource almost all your thinking to AI….