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Business · The Conversation · Nov 4, 1:30 PM
New research suggests that some ways that companies boast about their charitable giving are more effective at brand-building than others.
Business · The Conversation · Nov 2, 1:02 PM
But before you buy gifts long before you plan to give them away, be sure to read vendors’ fine print and get familiar with their return policies.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 30, 12:16 PM
A court has ordered Allegheny County’s first full reassessment since 2012. A finance scholar explains how assessed values and millage rates add up to your tax bill.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 29, 12:24 PM
Some universities are developing innovative arrangements with media outlets where students help report and faculty provide guidance.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 28, 12:20 PM
Stores in waiver states may need to update their checkout systems and train employees to prevent purchases that are no longer allowed with SNAP benefits – potentially a big burden for retailers.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 21, 12:47 PM
Money or other material benefits are often not enough to override a voter’s preferences and partisanship.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 20, 12:38 PM
From tax policy to gas prices and tariffs, a mix of new factors is making inequality in the US more extreme.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 20, 12:36 PM
While perfectionists hold themselves to high or even impossible standards, people who want perfect stuff hold what they buy and own to lofty standards.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 16, 12:24 PM
Remote work does not necessarily mean that social connections break down. Instead, it can provide the spark for stronger and better relationships between co-workers.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 15, 12:16 PM
Having a human “in the loop” overseeing when an AI makes a decision is important, but what happens to that responsible human over time when the AI gets it right over and over again?
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 14, 12:18 PM
When an AI a business is using makes a mistake, the business tends to be on the hook, not the AI toolmaker.
Original at The Conversation ↗Business · The Conversation · Oct 13, 7:26 PM
Some advocates for older Americans want the government to change the index used for this adjustment to one more tailored to their spending patterns.
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