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CEO of the world's largest workspace provider says commuting will be extinct by 2040—and your kids will think it's 'mad stuff' professionals once did

CEO of IWG, Mark Dixon, says future generations will think it's "mad stuff" that bosses once made workers "travel 100 miles to sit down and use a computer."

Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save $192K+ on lifetime medical costs, more if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds

Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save $192K+ on lifetime medical costs, more if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds

The National Bureau of Economic Research paper's lead author hopes putting a dollar value on the benefits of GLP-1s will lead to better access

Retiring at 62 costs the average American $250,000. Here's the math (and the neuroscience) that explain why

Retiring at 62 costs the average American $250,000. Here's the math (and the neuroscience) that explain why

Longevity risk is the retirement crisis no one is talking about enough. An NBER study on cognitive decline just made the financial case harder to ignore.

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CEO Age At Appointment Is Rising Sharply As Firms Shift Toward Experience-Heavy Leadership, Study Finds

A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has found that chief executives in corporate America are being appointed at significantly older ages than in previous decades.

International Business Times

One Simple Move That Lets You Save Twice as Much as Others for Retirement

A simple retirement strategy that can help you save twice as much as others, boosting long‑term savings through smarter contributions and planning.

Kalshi maintains a ‘perfect forecast record’ in predicting Fed rate decisions, beating professional forecasters, study finds

The National Bureau of Economic Research study found the prediction site showed “statistically significant improvement” over the Fed funds futures forecast.

Billionaires Now Pay Less In Taxes Than You: Study Reveals Ultra-Wealthy Enjoy 24% Rate Thanks To Trump's 2017 GOP Cuts

The effective tax rate for America's wealthiest 0.0002% — roughly the billionaires on the Forbes 400 list — fell from 30% to 24% after the 2017 GOP tax overhaul, according to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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Hospitals are buying up doctors’ offices - and it could have a big impact on your bill

Hospitals are buying up doctors’ offices - and it could have a big impact on your bill

A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research linked an increase in hospitals buying private practices to less competition and higher costs for patients.

The Independent UK

What is a recession, and how can you prepare for one?

What is a recession, and how can you prepare for one?

One way to prepare for a recession is by beefing up your savings account, experts say

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An austere Christmas is on the cards – but don't say recession

An austere Christmas is on the cards – but don't say recession

The rapid increase in interest rates over the past year and a half is causing many consumers to feel less than joyous this festive season.

The Conversation

The experience-hungry American consumer is already crashing the economy into a 'rolling recession,' Oxford Economics says

The experience-hungry American consumer is already crashing the economy into a 'rolling recession,' Oxford Economics says

“Instead of a typical recession, it's possible the economy will fall into – or in fact is already in – a 'rolling' recession,” Oren Klachkin, lead U.S. economist at Oxford Economics, wrote Tuesday.

Weather forecast accuracy is crucial in a heat wave – 1 degree can mean the difference between life and death

Weather forecast accuracy is crucial in a heat wave – 1 degree can mean the difference between life and death

Weather forecasts have gotten quite good over the years, but their temperatures aren’t always spot on – and the result when they underplay extremes can be lethal. Even a 1-degree difference in a forecast’s accuracy can be the difference between life and death, our research shows.

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