The Cost of the American Revolution

A Tribute to Mark C. Schug’s Career in Economic Education

Trade and Employment

How much is international trade costing Americans jobs? It turns out, not much. A major objection by protectionists is that international trade with

USDA documented insects and slime at Boar’s Head plants, records show

Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar’s Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a

Southwest Airlines pauses corporate hiring, most summer internships to cut costs

Southwest Airlines is pausing corporate hiring and promotions, suspending most of its summer internships and going without some employee team-building events that date

Citibank customers report fraud alerts and account access issues

Numerous Citibank customers reported receiving fraud alerts and having difficulty accessing their accounts Wednesday. According to DownDetector.com, which tracks reports of digital

Biden administration seeks to avoid default crisis for student loan borrowers as garnishments resume

This year, for the first time in roughly five years, borrowers who have defaulted on their federal student loan debt will face

Capital One acknowledges ‘outage’ as users report issues accessing deposits

Capital One said an unspecified technical issue was hampering customer account access, as some users reported issues with direct deposits. In

Disney wins the 2024 box office as year-end receipts offer a welcome boost

Foul-mouthed superheroes and family-friendly fare propped up the domestic box office during the final months of 2024. Full-year ticket sales were down just

There’s been a ‘meaningful shift’ in CEO confidence since Trump’s election, says Goldman’s Solomon

The election of Donald Trump in November and a swing back to Republican power in Washington is already starting to make an impact in