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Georgist Economics

Blessing Issues Statement on Resolution to Authorize Land Value Taxes in Ohio

Blessing Issues Statement on Resolution to Authorize Land Value Taxes in Ohio

January 23, 2026

‘Everybody works but the empty lot’: Some Spokane leaders eye property tax reform to promote building

‘Everybody works but the empty lot’: Some Spokane leaders eye property tax reform to promote building

January 9, 2026

Georgism through Land Leasing

Georgism through Land Leasing

January 9, 2026

Land Value Tax

Land Value Tax

December 5, 2025

BOOM: LVT Candidates Get Elected – Landscape #5

BOOM: LVT Candidates Get Elected – Landscape #5

November 21, 2025

Henry George Lecture Focuses on Economic Responses to Climate Change

Henry George Lecture Focuses on Economic Responses to Climate Change

November 14, 2025

Tell Me About Henry George | Interview: Mike Bird

Tell Me About Henry George | Interview: Mike Bird

November 14, 2025

By George! Can a Land Value Tax Work in Gotham?

By George! Can a Land Value Tax Work in Gotham?

October 24, 2025

The curious case of Qingdao, China’s land value tax

The curious case of Qingdao, China’s land value tax

August 1, 2025

Is Wales Ready to Replace Business Rates with a Land Value Tax?

Is Wales Ready to Replace Business Rates with a Land Value Tax?

July 25, 2025

Land value tax pilot program proposed to make New York housing affordable

Land value tax pilot program proposed to make New York housing affordable

April 18, 2025

It’s time for a land value tax for Metro

It’s time for a land value tax for Metro

March 14, 2025

House Taxes Committee 2/13/25 (Discussion about land value taxation starts around 6:00)

House Taxes Committee 2/13/25 (Discussion about land value taxation starts around 6:00)

February 21, 2025

Spokane City Council explores land value tax model to promote community growth

Spokane City Council explores land value tax model to promote community growth

January 31, 2025

Tax lessons for governments from Henry George

Tax lessons for governments from Henry George

January 10, 2025

Peter Thiel Supports Land Value Tax (Henry George)

Peter Thiel Supports Land Value Tax (Henry George)

December 13, 2024

Leading Figure in Norway’s Economic Rise Delivers Henry George Lecture

Leading Figure in Norway’s Economic Rise Delivers Henry George Lecture

November 1, 2024

Could this obscure tax idea reshape American housing?

Could this obscure tax idea reshape American housing?

January 5, 2024

The ‘Georgists’ Are Out There, and They Want to Tax Your Land

The ‘Georgists’ Are Out There, and They Want to Tax Your Land

November 17, 2023

Detroit Considers Shift From Property To Land Value Taxation

Detroit Considers Shift From Property To Land Value Taxation

August 18, 2023

2700 Acres: Henry George and the Bohemian Club

2700 Acres: Henry George and the Bohemian Club

January 26, 2023

What To Know: Land Value Tax

What To Know: Land Value Tax

June 17, 2022

How to sell Georgism to the middle class

How to sell Georgism to the middle class

February 5, 2022

Colombians Are Uniting Around Land Reform. Here’s Why.

Colombians Are Uniting Around Land Reform. Here’s Why.

October 26, 2021

Land Value Tax: A promising land-use tool proposed for our communities

Land Value Tax: A promising land-use tool proposed for our communities

February 10, 2021

How a land value tax could make Philadelphia a more equitable city

How a land value tax could make Philadelphia a more equitable city

October 5, 2020

Why Minneapolis needs a Land Value Tax

Why Minneapolis needs a Land Value Tax

August 31, 2020

Wallingford councillor calls for a land value tax

Wallingford councillor calls for a land value tax

August 3, 2020

Economic & Social Inequality

The Housing Crisis as a Land Crisis

The Housing Crisis as a Land Crisis

February 6, 2026

Inequality, not regulation, drives America’s housing affordability crisis

Inequality, not regulation, drives America’s housing affordability crisis

February 6, 2026

Hundreds of millionaires and billionaires sign open letter demanding higher taxes on the super-rich

Hundreds of millionaires and billionaires sign open letter demanding higher taxes on the super-rich

January 23, 2026

Their Kids Had Questions About Wealth Inequality. How Did They Respond?

Their Kids Had Questions About Wealth Inequality. How Did They Respond?

November 28, 2025

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, Champion of the Landless

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, Champion of the Landless

November 7, 2025

As the Dutch Vote, One Issue Carries the Day: Affordable Housing

As the Dutch Vote, One Issue Carries the Day: Affordable Housing

October 31, 2025

Lawmakers float a nationwide basic income experiment that would cover the cost of a 2-bedroom apartment

Lawmakers float a nationwide basic income experiment that would cover the cost of a 2-bedroom apartment

October 31, 2025

As billionaire wealth soars $33 trillion, Mark Cuban says it’s time for workers to receive a cut of their employers’ success in the form of stocks

As billionaire wealth soars $33 trillion, Mark Cuban says it’s time for workers to receive a cut of their employers’ success in the form of stocks

October 17, 2025

Why 15 million vacant homes won’t solve the housing crisis

Why 15 million vacant homes won’t solve the housing crisis

September 12, 2025

Mapped: Europe’s Poverty Rates by Country

Mapped: Europe’s Poverty Rates by Country

September 12, 2025

Mapped: U.S. Poverty Rates by State

Mapped: U.S. Poverty Rates by State

August 29, 2025

How Baltimore Assessments Accidentally Subsidize Blight—And How We Can Fix It

How Baltimore Assessments Accidentally Subsidize Blight—And How We Can Fix It

August 8, 2025

Michigan tax capture law spurs new affordable housing. The cost? $144,000 per unit

Michigan tax capture law spurs new affordable housing. The cost? $144,000 per unit

August 1, 2025

Sports Stadiums Are Monuments to the Poverty of Our Ambitions

Sports Stadiums Are Monuments to the Poverty of Our Ambitions

May 30, 2025

New study argues that income inequality helped fuel collapse of ancient empires

New study argues that income inequality helped fuel collapse of ancient empires

April 18, 2025

Billionaire Peter Thiel Warns of a Looming Real Estate ‘Catastrophe’—A ‘Massive Hit to the Lower Middle Class and Young People’ Who Can’t Buy Homes

Billionaire Peter Thiel Warns of a Looming Real Estate ‘Catastrophe’—A ‘Massive Hit to the Lower Middle Class and Young People’ Who Can’t Buy Homes

March 21, 2025

As Poverty Rises in New York City, 1 in 4 Can’t Afford Essentials

As Poverty Rises in New York City, 1 in 4 Can’t Afford Essentials

February 28, 2025

Tale of Two Cities: Report Finds Stark Racial Wealth Gap Among New Yorkers

Tale of Two Cities: Report Finds Stark Racial Wealth Gap Among New Yorkers

February 14, 2025

The Walmart Effect

The Walmart Effect

January 10, 2025

Three Receive Nobel in Economics for Research on Global Inequality

Three Receive Nobel in Economics for Research on Global Inequality

October 18, 2024

Warren Buffett believes the vast wealth gap in America is due to 1 ‘inevitable consequence’

October 11, 2024

Charted: How Wealth Inequality Has Changed Since 2008, by Country

October 4, 2024

U.S. economy is on the cusp of another Roaring ’20s, says UBS

U.S. economy is on the cusp of another Roaring ’20s, says UBS

October 4, 2024

This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached

This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached

June 28, 2024

South Africa could be the first-ever country to provide a no-strings-attached universal basic income

South Africa could be the first-ever country to provide a no-strings-attached universal basic income

June 14, 2024

Basic income can double global GDP while reducing carbon emissions

Basic income can double global GDP while reducing carbon emissions

June 14, 2024

We’ll need universal basic income – AI ‘godfather’

We’ll need universal basic income – AI ‘godfather’

May 31, 2024

Wealth inequality starts at birth. Lawmakers debate whether child savings accounts can help

Wealth inequality starts at birth. Lawmakers debate whether child savings accounts can help

May 31, 2024

The Town at the Center of a Supreme Court Battle Over Homelessness

The Town at the Center of a Supreme Court Battle Over Homelessness

April 26, 2024

San Antonio experimented with giving people $5,108, no strings attached. They spent it on housing and school supplies for their kids.

San Antonio experimented with giving people $5,108, no strings attached. They spent it on housing and school supplies for their kids.

March 22, 2024

In Hospitals, Affordable Housing Gets the Long-Term Investor It Needs

In Hospitals, Affordable Housing Gets the Long-Term Investor It Needs

March 15, 2024

Biden’s ‘billionaire tax’ takes aim at the super-rich — but can a wealth tax work in reality?

Biden’s ‘billionaire tax’ takes aim at the super-rich — but can a wealth tax work in reality?

March 15, 2024

Developers Got Backing for Affordable Housing. Then the Neighborhood Found Out.

Developers Got Backing for Affordable Housing. Then the Neighborhood Found Out.

March 8, 2024

The Deep and Enduring History of Universal Basic Income

The Deep and Enduring History of Universal Basic Income

March 8, 2024

A tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why

A tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why

March 1, 2024

Racial and Ethnic Wealth Inequality in the Post‑Pandemic Era

Racial and Ethnic Wealth Inequality in the Post‑Pandemic Era

February 16, 2024

So far it’s a grand decade for billionaires, says new report. As for the masses …

So far it’s a grand decade for billionaires, says new report. As for the masses …

January 19, 2024

IMF warns AI to hit almost 40% of jobs worldwide and worsen overall inequality

IMF warns AI to hit almost 40% of jobs worldwide and worsen overall inequality

January 19, 2024

It’s official: Tech billionaires are taking their plan for a new California city to voters

January 19, 2024

The Income Gap Jeopardizing Retirement for Millions

The Income Gap Jeopardizing Retirement for Millions

January 12, 2024

New York City Aims to Build Affordable Housing in Wealthier Neighborhoods

New York City Aims to Build Affordable Housing in Wealthier Neighborhoods

January 5, 2024

As New York State Considers Establishing Commission on Reparations, New Report from NYC Comptroller Lander Details Deep Racial Wealth Gap

As New York State Considers Establishing Commission on Reparations, New Report from NYC Comptroller Lander Details Deep Racial Wealth Gap

December 8, 2023

New billionaire heirs overtake self-made ones as $5.2 trillion wealth transfer begins

New billionaire heirs overtake self-made ones as $5.2 trillion wealth transfer begins

December 1, 2023

What Happens When the Super Rich Are This Selfish? (It Isn’t Pretty.)

What Happens When the Super Rich Are This Selfish? (It Isn’t Pretty.)

November 24, 2023

How inheritance data secretly explains U.S. inequality

How inheritance data secretly explains U.S. inequality

November 17, 2023

The Biden administration is encouraging the conversion of empty office space to affordable housing

The Biden administration is encouraging the conversion of empty office space to affordable housing

November 3, 2023

Women in Iceland Go on Strike Against Gender Inequality

Women in Iceland Go on Strike Against Gender Inequality

October 27, 2023

Wealth Distribution in 2022

Wealth Distribution in 2022

October 27, 2023

A Silicon Valley billionaire is leasing a 2-acre plot of private land for $1 a year to help address the Bay Area’s housing crisis

A Silicon Valley billionaire is leasing a 2-acre plot of private land for $1 a year to help address the Bay Area’s housing crisis

October 20, 2023

Denver Gave People $1,000 a Month, Led to Reduced Homelessness and Increased Full-Time Employment

Denver Gave People $1,000 a Month, Led to Reduced Homelessness and Increased Full-Time Employment

October 20, 2023

A Nobel Prize-winning economist has found an unlikely culprit for growing inequality: economists

October 13, 2023

Rent Control Laws on the National Level? Biden Administration Offers a Not-So-Subtle Push

Rent Control Laws on the National Level? Biden Administration Offers a Not-So-Subtle Push

October 6, 2023

World’s Mega-Rich Are Betting on US Renters to Grow Their Billions

September 29, 2023

How the U.S. Lifted Children Out of Poverty and Then Threw Them Back Into It

How the U.S. Lifted Children Out of Poverty and Then Threw Them Back Into It

September 22, 2023

The Unfinished Pursuit of a Better Poverty Measure

The Unfinished Pursuit of a Better Poverty Measure

September 15, 2023

Poverty Rate Soared in 2022 as Aid Ended and Prices Rose

Poverty Rate Soared in 2022 as Aid Ended and Prices Rose

September 15, 2023

The Housing Crisis Isn’t Going Anywhere Until We Tackle Property Wealth Inequality

The Housing Crisis Isn’t Going Anywhere Until We Tackle Property Wealth Inequality

September 8, 2023

‘Renters Are Struggling’: Economists Back Tenant-Led Push for Federal Rent Control

‘Renters Are Struggling’: Economists Back Tenant-Led Push for Federal Rent Control

September 1, 2023

‘It helps with my stress’: US basic income project shows signs of success

‘It helps with my stress’: US basic income project shows signs of success

August 18, 2023

Unregulated AI Will Worsen Inequality, Warns Nobel-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz

Unregulated AI Will Worsen Inequality, Warns Nobel-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz

August 4, 2023

Helping the Most Vulnerable Avoid Poverty and Unemployment

July 28, 2023

US wealth gap widening more quickly than Europe’s: Study

US wealth gap widening more quickly than Europe’s: Study

February 4, 2023

Biden rolls out ‘Renters Bill of Rights’ as lawmakers push for federal rent control laws

Biden rolls out ‘Renters Bill of Rights’ as lawmakers push for federal rent control laws

January 28, 2023

Walmart raises minimum wage as retail labor market remains tight

Walmart raises minimum wage as retail labor market remains tight

January 28, 2023

Joseph Stiglitz: tax high earners at 70% to tackle widening inequality

Joseph Stiglitz: tax high earners at 70% to tackle widening inequality

January 28, 2023

Why 200 millionaires want higher taxes: Inequality is “eating our world alive”

Why 200 millionaires want higher taxes: Inequality is “eating our world alive”

January 26, 2023

A 5% tax on the world’s multimillionaires could lift 2 billion people out of poverty

A 5% tax on the world’s multimillionaires could lift 2 billion people out of poverty

January 26, 2023

Universal basic income eases caregiving after incarceration

Universal basic income eases caregiving after incarceration

January 18, 2023

Study: Automation drives income inequality

Study: Automation drives income inequality

November 24, 2022

Opinion | A New Effort to Help Places Mired in Poverty

Opinion | A New Effort to Help Places Mired in Poverty

November 24, 2022

Voters approved more money for affordable housing around the country

Voters approved more money for affordable housing around the country

November 12, 2022

Universal Basic Income Has Been Tested Repeatedly. It Works. Will America Ever Embrace It?

Universal Basic Income Has Been Tested Repeatedly. It Works. Will America Ever Embrace It?

November 4, 2022

Opinion | The Way Los Angeles Is Trying to Solve Homelessness Is ‘Absolutely Insane’

Opinion | The Way Los Angeles Is Trying to Solve Homelessness Is ‘Absolutely Insane’

November 4, 2022

Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022

Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022

October 8, 2022

Seniors are the only age group with more poverty. Here’s why

Seniors are the only age group with more poverty. Here’s why

October 7, 2022

Billionaire Monopolist Jeff Bezos Is Buying Up Single-Family Homes to Rent-Trap Humanity Forever

Billionaire Monopolist Jeff Bezos Is Buying Up Single-Family Homes to Rent-Trap Humanity Forever

September 29, 2022

Lululemon’s billionaire founder just donated $76 million to protect British Columbia’s forests and nature days after Patagonia’s founder gives away the company

Lululemon’s billionaire founder just donated $76 million to protect British Columbia’s forests and nature days after Patagonia’s founder gives away the company

September 23, 2022

US is becoming a ‘developing country’ on global rankings that measure democracy, inequality

US is becoming a ‘developing country’ on global rankings that measure democracy, inequality

September 23, 2022

Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company

Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company

September 16, 2022

Expanded Safety Net Drives Sharp Drop in Child Poverty

Expanded Safety Net Drives Sharp Drop in Child Poverty

September 16, 2022

Biden’s Student-Debt Plan Could Chip Away at the Racial Wealth Gap

Biden’s Student-Debt Plan Could Chip Away at the Racial Wealth Gap

September 2, 2022

‘They will MASSIVELY decrease our home values’: Billionaire Marc Andreessen slammed affordable housing in his wealthy neighborhood after criticizing ‘crazily skyrocketing housing prices’ in the past

‘They will MASSIVELY decrease our home values’: Billionaire Marc Andreessen slammed affordable housing in his wealthy neighborhood after criticizing ‘crazily skyrocketing housing prices’ in the past

August 11, 2022

Meet the new GDP prototype that tracks inequality

Meet the new GDP prototype that tracks inequality

July 29, 2022

There’s a Better Way to Measure Economic Inequality

There’s a Better Way to Measure Economic Inequality

July 29, 2022

Inflation is making homelessness worse

Inflation is making homelessness worse

July 29, 2022

Why United Health, CVS, Humana and others are investing in affordable housing

Why United Health, CVS, Humana and others are investing in affordable housing

July 15, 2022

How a Worker-Owned Business Model in Spain Is Keeping Inequality in Check

How a Worker-Owned Business Model in Spain Is Keeping Inequality in Check

July 8, 2022

Looking for Affordable Housing in New York? Here’s Where to Find It.

Looking for Affordable Housing in New York? Here’s Where to Find It.

July 8, 2022

America’s Inequality Problem Just Improved for the First Time in a Generation

June 17, 2022

Gillibrand, Clarke push affordable housing bill to address NYC accessibility issues

June 10, 2022

Improved Job Security Among Low-Income Workers Is Helping to Reduce Inequality

Improved Job Security Among Low-Income Workers Is Helping to Reduce Inequality

May 27, 2022

Rising income inequality linked to Americans’ declining health

May 12, 2022

An overlooked driver of the racial wealth gap

May 12, 2022

What Does Affordable Housing Do to Nearby Property Values?

May 6, 2022

Austin plans to pay low-income residents $1,000 a month in Texas’s first basic income pilot

April 22, 2022

The Archaeology of Inequality

April 15, 2022

UnitedHealth makes $100M investment in affordable housing

April 14, 2022

American workers would make more than $20 an hour if minimum wage kept pace with productivity, an economist says

April 12, 2022

Biden proposes a tax on billionaires as he looks to fund his economic agenda.

April 1, 2022

Why the 2020s Housing Market is Going to Make Inequality Even Worse

Why the 2020s Housing Market is Going to Make Inequality Even Worse

March 4, 2022

Intergenerational transfers and wealth inequality

Intergenerational transfers and wealth inequality

February 18, 2022

December Child Tax Credit kept 3.7 million children from poverty

December Child Tax Credit kept 3.7 million children from poverty

February 5, 2022

‘Tax us now’ to reduce wealth inequality, say global millionaires

February 5, 2022

A growing share of Americans say affordable housing is a major problem where they live

February 5, 2022

Yellen: US has ‘much more work’ to close racial wealth gap

February 5, 2022

‘Obscene inequality’: Oxfam says taxing the world’s richest could help save lives

February 5, 2022

New York’s Ban on Evictions Is Expiring. What Happens Now?

February 5, 2022

Economists Pin More Blame on Tech for Rising Inequality

February 5, 2022

2021 Year in Review in 11 Charts: The Inequality Pandemic

February 4, 2022

Without Policy Support, Omicron Wave Drives Inequality Higher

February 4, 2022

Commentary: Study From UW Shows the $15 Minimum Wage Did Not Help Income Inequality

February 2, 2022

Chicago poised to create one of the nation’s largest ‘guaranteed basic income’ programs

Chicago poised to create one of the nation’s largest ‘guaranteed basic income’ programs

October 27, 2021

As Rents Rise, So Do Pressures on People at Risk of Eviction

As Rents Rise, So Do Pressures on People at Risk of Eviction

October 26, 2021

Poverty Isn’t Just About Money: Expanding the Child Tax Credit

Poverty Isn’t Just About Money: Expanding the Child Tax Credit

September 30, 2021

Income and Poverty in the United States: 2020

Income and Poverty in the United States: 2020

September 20, 2021

CEO Who Raised Company Minimum Wage to 70K Says Revenue Has Tripled

CEO Who Raised Company Minimum Wage to 70K Says Revenue Has Tripled

September 16, 2021

Warning of Income Gap, Xi Tells China’s Tycoons to Share Wealth

Warning of Income Gap, Xi Tells China’s Tycoons to Share Wealth

September 8, 2021

Can the Idea of a Universal Basic Income Really Fly?

Can the Idea of a Universal Basic Income Really Fly?

August 31, 2021

One Giant Leap for Inequality – Jeff Bezos’s space joyride is a spectacle of grotesque wealth.

July 22, 2021

Updates: Billionaire Wealth, U.S. Job Losses and Pandemic Profiteers

July 19, 2021

What’s Behind the Rising Inequality of Everything?

July 9, 2021

How selling our personal data can fund universal basic income

July 6, 2021

Tasks, Automation, and the Rise in US Wage Inequality

June 18, 2021

Amazon announces major investment in affordable housing near Metro stations

June 18, 2021

Rents Soar for Millions of Americans as Threat of Eviction Looms

May 6, 2021

Income inequality raises risk for increased COVID-19 cases, deaths

May 3, 2021

Robert Reich: How corporations crush the working class

April 19, 2021

To Tackle Inequality, We Need to Start Talking About Where Wealth Comes From

March 15, 2021

America’s billionaires have grown $1.1 trillion richer during the pandemic

January 27, 2021

In ‘Coffin Homes’ and ‘Cages,’ Hong Kong Lockdown Exposes Inequality

January 27, 2021

The Inequality Virus

January 25, 2021

Amazon will spend $2 billion to try to fix affordable housing crises in three major employment hubs

January 7, 2021

Do Billionaires Destroy Democracy and Capitalism?

December 21, 2020

Millions of Americans slipped into poverty as federal aid dried up.

October 16, 2020

Trudeau pledges tax on ‘extreme wealth inequality’ to fund Covid spending plan

September 24, 2020

Economic inequality costs the average working person $42,000 annually

September 24, 2020

What Milton Friedman Missed About Social Inequality

September 11, 2020

The recession is over for the rich, but the working class is far from recovered

August 14, 2020

Make America great again by addressing inequality

August 13, 2020

More generous unemployment benefits lead to better jobs: study

August 6, 2020

Covid-19 Is Killing Affordable Housing, Just as It’s Needed Most

August 3, 2020

Minimum wage workers cannot afford rent in any U.S. state

July 15, 2020

How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality

July 14, 2020

Why the Widening Wealth Gap Is Bad News for Everyone

June 23, 2020

Fed warns more cash is needed as US figures reveal widening inequality

May 14, 2020

Job or Health? Restarting the Economy Threatens to Worsen Economic Inequality

April 28, 2020

Economist’s warnings on inequality draw attention as pandemic rages

April 27, 2020

Why the Inequality Debate Just Goes ‘Round and ‘Round

April 23, 2020

A Gloomy Prediction on How Much Poverty Could Rise

April 20, 2020

The coronavirus crisis could pave the way to universal basic income

April 16, 2020

Will Economic Inequality Bring Down Our Entire System of Government

March 10, 2020

Is Inequality Inevitable?

March 5, 2020

Economic giants drive income inequality in a second Gilded Age

February 3, 2020

Environment & Natural Resources

Michigan Sues Oil Giants, Saying They Collude to Make Energy Costlier

Michigan Sues Oil Giants, Saying They Collude to Make Energy Costlier

January 30, 2026

Amazon to cut about 14,000 corporate jobs in AI push

Amazon to cut about 14,000 corporate jobs in AI push

October 31, 2025

New Report Finds Efforts to Slow Climate Change Are Working—Just Not Fast Enough

New Report Finds Efforts to Slow Climate Change Are Working—Just Not Fast Enough

October 24, 2025

Scientists May Have Identified a Culprit Behind Declining Amazon Rains

Scientists May Have Identified a Culprit Behind Declining Amazon Rains

September 5, 2025

BlackRock seeks dismissal of Texas antitrust case over coal production

BlackRock seeks dismissal of Texas antitrust case over coal production

June 13, 2025

Peter Thiel warns of ‘catastrophe’ in US real estate, will deal a massive blow to young Americans — but also predicts ‘giant windfall’ for 1 class of boomers.

Peter Thiel warns of ‘catastrophe’ in US real estate, will deal a massive blow to young Americans — but also predicts ‘giant windfall’ for 1 class of boomers.

May 30, 2025

Environmental Impact of EV Batteries

Environmental Impact of EV Batteries

February 21, 2025

Climate change could wipe out almost $1.5 trillion from U.S. home values, study says

Climate change could wipe out almost $1.5 trillion from U.S. home values, study says

February 7, 2025

‘We’re in a New Era’: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Disasters

‘We’re in a New Era’: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Disasters

January 17, 2025

The New Climate Gold Rush: Scrubbing Carbon From the Sky

The New Climate Gold Rush: Scrubbing Carbon From the Sky

January 3, 2025

Vanuatu urges World Court to recognise climate change harms

Vanuatu urges World Court to recognise climate change harms

December 6, 2024

How Vintage Nike Airs Exposed a Flaw in a $700 Million Carbon Market

November 8, 2024

The U.N.’s Verdict on Climate Progress Over the Past Year: There Was None

The U.N.’s Verdict on Climate Progress Over the Past Year: There Was None

October 25, 2024

The potential merger of two steel industry titans has environmentalists worried

The potential merger of two steel industry titans has environmentalists worried

September 13, 2024

What the Supreme Court Chevron decision means for environmental rules

What the Supreme Court Chevron decision means for environmental rules

July 5, 2024

Google’s carbon emissions surge nearly 50% due to AI energy demand

Google’s carbon emissions surge nearly 50% due to AI energy demand

July 5, 2024

Climate change is already making your bills more expensive

Climate change is already making your bills more expensive

June 28, 2024

Hawaii agrees to ‘groundbreaking’ settlement of youth climate change case

Hawaii agrees to ‘groundbreaking’ settlement of youth climate change case

June 21, 2024

Oil industry asks Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits from California, other states

Oil industry asks Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits from California, other states

June 14, 2024

F.T.C. Clears Exxon Mobil’s Acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources

F.T.C. Clears Exxon Mobil’s Acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources

May 3, 2024

Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn ‘solar for all’ investment amid week of climate action

Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn ‘solar for all’ investment amid week of climate action

April 26, 2024

Animated Chart: The World’s Top 15 Carbon Emitters (1850-2022)

April 19, 2024

To Fight Climate Change, We Need New ‘Political Technologies’

To Fight Climate Change, We Need New ‘Political Technologies’

April 19, 2024

Capitalism Can’t Solve Climate Change

April 12, 2024

Budget Cuts Could Make it Harder for NYC Govt to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint

Budget Cuts Could Make it Harder for NYC Govt to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint

April 12, 2024

80 Percent of Global CO2 Emissions Come From Just 57 Companies, Report Shows

April 12, 2024

EPA’s new rules to clean up heavy trucking met with support and criticism

EPA’s new rules to clean up heavy trucking met with support and criticism

April 5, 2024

Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?

Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?

April 5, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency Gives $20 Billion in ‘Green Bank’ Grants

Environmental Protection Agency Gives $20 Billion in ‘Green Bank’ Grants

April 5, 2024

Why Don’t We Just Ban Fossil Fuels?

Why Don’t We Just Ban Fossil Fuels?

February 23, 2024

The East Coast Is Sinking

The East Coast Is Sinking

February 16, 2024

Climate change has killed 4 million people since 2000 — and that’s an underestimate

Climate change has killed 4 million people since 2000 — and that’s an underestimate

February 2, 2024

‘Smoking gun proof’: fossil fuel industry knew of climate danger as early as 1954, documents show

‘Smoking gun proof’: fossil fuel industry knew of climate danger as early as 1954, documents show

February 2, 2024

The Price of Carbon Emissions Plunged in 2022, and That’s Not Good

The Price of Carbon Emissions Plunged in 2022, and That’s Not Good

January 19, 2024

Climate migration may become “abandonment” as people flee flooding

December 22, 2023

NYC Finalizes Rules for Landmark Building Emissions Law

NYC Finalizes Rules for Landmark Building Emissions Law

December 22, 2023

Carbon Capture Won’t Save Us From Climate Change

Carbon Capture Won’t Save Us From Climate Change

December 15, 2023

What the COP28 deal means for the U.S. as oil and gas production hits record levels

What the COP28 deal means for the U.S. as oil and gas production hits record levels

December 15, 2023

Who Gets the Water in California? Whoever Gets There First.

Who Gets the Water in California? Whoever Gets There First.

December 15, 2023

How Converting N.Y.C. Office Buildings to Homes Can Help the Environment

How Converting N.Y.C. Office Buildings to Homes Can Help the Environment

December 8, 2023

As Groundwater Dwindles, Powerful Players Block Change

As Groundwater Dwindles, Powerful Players Block Change

December 1, 2023

Tires are saving us — and killing us, too

Tires are saving us — and killing us, too

November 24, 2023

Surprise! Billionaires aren’t solving climate change

Surprise! Billionaires aren’t solving climate change

November 17, 2023

How Much Can Trees Fight Climate Change? Massively, but Not Alone, Study Finds.

How Much Can Trees Fight Climate Change? Massively, but Not Alone, Study Finds.

November 17, 2023

3 cities face a climate dilemma: to build or not to build homes in risky places

3 cities face a climate dilemma: to build or not to build homes in risky places

November 10, 2023

Nations That Vowed to Halt Warming Are Expanding Fossil Fuels, Report Finds

Nations That Vowed to Halt Warming Are Expanding Fossil Fuels, Report Finds

November 10, 2023

In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air

In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air

November 10, 2023

How the long-awaited recession became a ‘richcession’ for America’s wealthy

How the long-awaited recession became a ‘richcession’ for America’s wealthy

November 3, 2023

The Great Cash-for-Carbon Hustle

The Great Cash-for-Carbon Hustle

November 3, 2023

Why many scientists are now saying climate change is an all-out ‘emergency’

Why many scientists are now saying climate change is an all-out ‘emergency’

November 3, 2023

Why carbon capture is key to reaching climate goals

Why carbon capture is key to reaching climate goals

October 27, 2023

Exclusive: Shell cuts low-carbon jobs, scales back hydrogen in overhaul by CEO

Exclusive: Shell cuts low-carbon jobs, scales back hydrogen in overhaul by CEO

October 27, 2023

Calling this “climate change” is not enough

Calling this “climate change” is not enough

October 27, 2023

Climate crisis costing $16m an hour in extreme weather damage, study estimates

Climate crisis costing $16m an hour in extreme weather damage, study estimates

October 13, 2023

A watchdog group found a big flaw in a major environmental policy

A watchdog group found a big flaw in a major environmental policy

October 13, 2023

Climate rules are coming for corporate America

Climate rules are coming for corporate America

October 13, 2023

The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West

The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West

September 22, 2023

Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?

Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?

September 22, 2023

Researchers find new way to store carbon dioxide absorbed by plants at the bottom of the Black Sea

Researchers find new way to store carbon dioxide absorbed by plants at the bottom of the Black Sea

September 22, 2023

US SEC cracks down on funds “greenwashing” with new investment requirement

US SEC cracks down on funds “greenwashing” with new investment requirement

September 22, 2023

Private equity profits from climate disaster clean-up – while investing in fossil fuels

Private equity profits from climate disaster clean-up – while investing in fossil fuels

September 8, 2023

The true cost of climate pollution? 44% of corporate profits.

The true cost of climate pollution? 44% of corporate profits.

September 1, 2023

With TikTok and Lawsuits, Gen Z Takes on Climate Change

With TikTok and Lawsuits, Gen Z Takes on Climate Change

August 25, 2023

Judge sides with youth in Montana climate change trial, finds two laws unconstitutional

Judge sides with youth in Montana climate change trial, finds two laws unconstitutional

August 18, 2023

How Climate Change Turned Lush Hawaii Into a Tinderbox

How Climate Change Turned Lush Hawaii Into a Tinderbox

August 11, 2023

Why sucking CO2 out of the atmosphere can’t undo all the effects of climate change

Why sucking CO2 out of the atmosphere can’t undo all the effects of climate change

July 28, 2023

Heat Waves Grip 3 Continents as Climate Change Warms Earth

Heat Waves Grip 3 Continents as Climate Change Warms Earth

July 21, 2023

The Last Place on Earth Any Tourist Should Go

The Last Place on Earth Any Tourist Should Go

July 14, 2023

Oil companies are laughing while the world burns

Oil companies are laughing while the world burns

July 14, 2023

Canada Offers Lesson in the Economic Toll of Climate Change

Canada Offers Lesson in the Economic Toll of Climate Change

July 7, 2023

New York investors snapping up Colorado River water rights, betting big on an increasingly scarce resource

New York investors snapping up Colorado River water rights, betting big on an increasingly scarce resource

February 4, 2023

Global Low-Carbon Energy Technology Investment Surges Past $1 Trillion for the First Time

Global Low-Carbon Energy Technology Investment Surges Past $1 Trillion for the First Time

February 4, 2023

Exxon Accurately Predicted Global Warming, Years Before Casting Doubt on Climate Science

Exxon Accurately Predicted Global Warming, Years Before Casting Doubt on Climate Science

January 26, 2023

The U.S. Will Need Thousands of Wind Farms. Will Small Towns Go Along?

The U.S. Will Need Thousands of Wind Farms. Will Small Towns Go Along?

January 14, 2023

EU agrees to the world’s largest carbon border tax

EU agrees to the world’s largest carbon border tax

December 23, 2022

Why American Aluminum Plants Emit Far More Climate Pollution Than Some of Their Counterparts Abroad

Why American Aluminum Plants Emit Far More Climate Pollution Than Some of Their Counterparts Abroad

December 7, 2022

Federal probe finds big solar firms flouted trade rules

Federal probe finds big solar firms flouted trade rules

December 7, 2022

Investors Are Betting Big on Carbon Removal Technology. The Reality Is More Complicated.

Investors Are Betting Big on Carbon Removal Technology. The Reality Is More Complicated.

November 12, 2022

What Really Happens When Emissions Vanish

What Really Happens When Emissions Vanish

November 4, 2022

A minuscule new HHS office has a mammoth goal: tackling environmental justice

A minuscule new HHS office has a mammoth goal: tackling environmental justice

October 13, 2022

Health Dept, Environmentalists Debate New Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

Health Dept, Environmentalists Debate New Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

October 13, 2022

Op-Ed | In the face of climate change, New York must ‘Say Yes’ to sustainability

Op-Ed | In the face of climate change, New York must ‘Say Yes’ to sustainability

September 29, 2022

Climate change could wipe $108 billion from U.S. property market, study finds

Climate change could wipe $108 billion from U.S. property market, study finds

September 23, 2022

Remember That Coal Surge Last Year? Yeah, It’s Over

Remember That Coal Surge Last Year? Yeah, It’s Over

September 16, 2022

Special Report: How U.S. ethanol plants are allowed to pollute more than oil refineries

Special Report: How U.S. ethanol plants are allowed to pollute more than oil refineries

September 9, 2022

Pace of Climate Change Sends Economists Back to Drawing Board

Pace of Climate Change Sends Economists Back to Drawing Board

August 26, 2022

After Supreme Court Ruling, Cities ‘Left Holding the Bag’ on Climate Change

After Supreme Court Ruling, Cities ‘Left Holding the Bag’ on Climate Change

July 8, 2022

San Francisco renters are unionizing against Big Landlords as frustration over rent prices and alleged harassment reaches a boiling point

April 22, 2022

We’ve Never Seen a Carbon-Removal Plan Like This Before

April 15, 2022

NYC Looks to Environmentally Friendly Jobs in a Cloudy Economic Climate

NYC Looks to Environmentally Friendly Jobs in a Cloudy Economic Climate

March 14, 2022

Climate Change Is Harming the Planet Faster Than We Can Adapt, U.N. Warns

Climate Change Is Harming the Planet Faster Than We Can Adapt, U.N. Warns

March 4, 2022

Low earners were hit hardest by inflation as savings and pandemic aid dwindle, study finds

Low earners were hit hardest by inflation as savings and pandemic aid dwindle, study finds

March 4, 2022

Wildfires likely to increase by a third by 2050, warns UN

February 25, 2022

New York environmental justice leaders propose new definition for ‘disadvantaged communities’

February 10, 2022

Pending home sales slump as housing supply dwindles, leaving buyers with ‘very few options’

February 5, 2022

The West Sizzled in a November Heat Wave and Snow Drought

February 2, 2022

The U.S. Will Need a Lot of Land for a Zero-Carbon Economy

The U.S. Will Need a Lot of Land for a Zero-Carbon Economy

November 16, 2021

A new Supreme Court case could gut the government’s power to fight climate change

A new Supreme Court case could gut the government’s power to fight climate change

November 4, 2021

4 Steps to Add Sustainable Investing Strategies to Your Portfolio

4 Steps to Add Sustainable Investing Strategies to Your Portfolio

November 4, 2021

The US spy community issues its first-ever National Intelligence Estimate on climate change – and it’s not pretty

The US spy community issues its first-ever National Intelligence Estimate on climate change – and it’s not pretty

October 26, 2021

Even U.S. bankers are getting anxious about climate change

Even U.S. bankers are getting anxious about climate change

September 30, 2021

Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy

Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy

September 20, 2021

The World Bank says climate change could displace more than 200 million people

The World Bank says climate change could displace more than 200 million people

September 15, 2021

Climate change, conflict are driving world hunger, inequality: UN chief

Climate change, conflict are driving world hunger, inequality: UN chief

August 10, 2021

Federal court dismisses FTC’s bid to unwind Instagram from Facebook

July 6, 2021

Apple creates fund for ‘working forests’ as part of carbon-removal efforts

April 19, 2021

Big Companies Urge Biden, Congress to Address Climate Change

December 2, 2020

China’s Inevitable Low-Carbon Future

September 30, 2020

OPEC and BP Signal Pessimism in Oil Markets

September 15, 2020

Meet Apple’s antitrust foil

June 17, 2020

Corporate Welfare & Policy

The High Price of Empty Office Space: Billions in Tax Breaks, With More to Come

The High Price of Empty Office Space: Billions in Tax Breaks, With More to Come

December 22, 2023

The Federal Reserve raised rates. Chair Powell says it’s ‘premature’ to declare victory against inflation

The Federal Reserve raised rates. Chair Powell says it’s ‘premature’ to declare victory against inflation

February 4, 2023

Highest Interest Rates in 15 Years Are Derailing the American Dream

Highest Interest Rates in 15 Years Are Derailing the American Dream

December 23, 2022

Central banks around the world have now given the markets a clear message — tighter policy is here to stay

Central banks around the world have now given the markets a clear message — tighter policy is here to stay

December 23, 2022

State Stimulus Checks Are Inflationary? Not Particularly.

State Stimulus Checks Are Inflationary? Not Particularly.

November 12, 2022

Britain’s Gamble on Tax Cuts Has Economists Warning of Past Mistakes

Britain’s Gamble on Tax Cuts Has Economists Warning of Past Mistakes

September 29, 2022

U.K. Government Goes Full Tilt on Tax Cuts and Free-Market Economics

U.K. Government Goes Full Tilt on Tax Cuts and Free-Market Economics

September 29, 2022

Paul Krugman says the dollar’s dominance means the Fed will do more damage to the global economy than other central banks fighting inflation

Paul Krugman says the dollar’s dominance means the Fed will do more damage to the global economy than other central banks fighting inflation

September 16, 2022

Say goodbye to another property tax break

Say goodbye to another property tax break

July 8, 2022

Who are the winners and losers of the Fed hiking interest rates?

Who are the winners and losers of the Fed hiking interest rates?

June 17, 2022

Why a Lucrative Tax Break for Developers Is Likely to Die in Albany

Why a Lucrative Tax Break for Developers Is Likely to Die in Albany

June 7, 2022

Why the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to combat inflation

Why the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to combat inflation

March 18, 2022

NY Lawmakers Propose $250M to Launch Section 8-Style Rent Subsidy

NY Lawmakers Propose $250M to Launch Section 8-Style Rent Subsidy

March 18, 2022

Green stimulus, jobs and the post-pandemic green recovery

Green stimulus, jobs and the post-pandemic green recovery

November 16, 2021

Biden Finds Raising Corporate Tax Rates Easier Abroad Than at Home

Biden Finds Raising Corporate Tax Rates Easier Abroad Than at Home

November 4, 2021

The Federal Reserve Is Not Credible

The Federal Reserve Is Not Credible

October 5, 2021

Some Say Low Interest Rates Cause Inequality. What if It’s the Reverse?

Some Say Low Interest Rates Cause Inequality. What if It’s the Reverse?

August 31, 2021

Neoliberalism’s Bailout Problem

Neoliberalism’s Bailout Problem

July 6, 2021

Stimulus Checks Substantially Reduced Hardship, Study Shows

Stimulus Checks Substantially Reduced Hardship, Study Shows

June 3, 2021

The Drama of Argentina -The State, fiscal policy and public debt: LVT Chapter

The Drama of Argentina -The State, fiscal policy and public debt: LVT Chapter

May 25, 2021

Larry Summers Versus the Stimulus

Larry Summers Versus the Stimulus

March 19, 2021

Billionaire Wealth Hits $10 Trillion For First Time Ever Thanks To Government Stimulus: UBS

Billionaire Wealth Hits $10 Trillion For First Time Ever Thanks To Government Stimulus: UBS

October 9, 2020

Economists warn of US ‘wasteland’ without stimulus deal

Economists warn of US ‘wasteland’ without stimulus deal

September 15, 2020

Debt, eviction and hunger: Millions fall back into crisis as stimulus and safety nets vanish

August 25, 2020

The Federal Reserve should help solve racial and economic inequality

August 13, 2020

Federal Reserve predicts slow recovery with unemployment at 9.3 percent by end of 2020

June 11, 2020

Some Companies Seeking Bailouts Had Piles of Cash, Then Spent It

April 28, 2020

Markets & Competition

Rethinking Economics, the movement changing how the subject is taught

Rethinking Economics, the movement changing how the subject is taught

February 13, 2026

Housing affordability package set to advance in Congress amid home-cost concerns

Housing affordability package set to advance in Congress amid home-cost concerns

February 13, 2026

Atlanta Is Challenging Big Corporate Landlords Without Waiting on Trump

Atlanta Is Challenging Big Corporate Landlords Without Waiting on Trump

February 13, 2026

Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley, bipartisan Senate duo, aim to break up “Big Medicine”

Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley, bipartisan Senate duo, aim to break up “Big Medicine”

February 13, 2026

Builders Push ‘Trump Homes’ in Pitch for a Million Houses

Builders Push ‘Trump Homes’ in Pitch for a Million Houses

February 6, 2026

Why nobody really knows the scale of the U.S. housing crisis

Why nobody really knows the scale of the U.S. housing crisis

February 6, 2026

How a state bill proposed by state Sen. Rachel May could reshape property taxes in Syracuse — and spur development

How a state bill proposed by state Sen. Rachel May could reshape property taxes in Syracuse — and spur development

January 30, 2026

Bedrock CEO Fleisher offers vision to reform Detroit property taxes

Bedrock CEO Fleisher offers vision to reform Detroit property taxes

January 30, 2026

2026 Global Social Progress Index

2026 Global Social Progress Index

January 23, 2026

BlackRock chief Larry Fink warns Davos: Capitalism must evolve

BlackRock chief Larry Fink warns Davos: Capitalism must evolve

January 23, 2026

For universities adopting AI means ascending back to their core purpose

For universities adopting AI means ascending back to their core purpose

January 16, 2026

Redfin, Zillow seek to dismiss antitrust lawsuit filed by regulators

Redfin, Zillow seek to dismiss antitrust lawsuit filed by regulators

January 16, 2026

‘China’s Expedia’ Faces an Antitrust Probe. The Stock Is Plummeting.

‘China’s Expedia’ Faces an Antitrust Probe. The Stock Is Plummeting.

January 16, 2026

Trump Wants to Bar Wall St. Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes

Trump Wants to Bar Wall St. Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes

January 9, 2026

How Private Equity Is Changing Housing

How Private Equity Is Changing Housing

December 12, 2025

They Own Their Homes, Investors Own the Land—Now, One Senator Is Asking Questions

December 12, 2025

Texas Files Antitrust Suit Against Epic Systems Over Health Data

December 12, 2025

Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces political pushback even as company touts benefits

Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces political pushback even as company touts benefits

December 5, 2025

A Bursting Bubble Would Be Great for A.I.

A Bursting Bubble Would Be Great for A.I.

December 5, 2025

Apple contests India’s antitrust penalty law with risk of $38 billion fine, filing shows

Apple contests India’s antitrust penalty law with risk of $38 billion fine, filing shows

November 28, 2025

Large language mistake

Large language mistake

November 28, 2025

Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won’t have to break off WhatsApp, Instagram

Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won’t have to break off WhatsApp, Instagram

November 21, 2025

South Korea Antitrust Regulators Inspect Arm’s Office in Seoul

November 21, 2025

Opinion | America’s land crisis is roaring back into politics

Opinion | America’s land crisis is roaring back into politics

November 14, 2025

Red Bull targeted in EU antitrust investigation, may be thwarting rival

Red Bull targeted in EU antitrust investigation, may be thwarting rival

November 14, 2025

Corporate profits are soaring even as layoffs mount. Economists call it a “jobless boom.”

Corporate profits are soaring even as layoffs mount. Economists call it a “jobless boom.”

November 7, 2025

More bad news for home buyers: Real-estate investors are seizing an opening and ramping up purchases

More bad news for home buyers: Real-estate investors are seizing an opening and ramping up purchases

November 7, 2025

The AI Revolution Will Bring Prosperity

November 7, 2025

Mass Layoffs Are Scary, but Probably Not a Sign of the A.I. Apocalypse

Mass Layoffs Are Scary, but Probably Not a Sign of the A.I. Apocalypse

November 7, 2025

Is A.I. a Bubble?

Is A.I. a Bubble?

October 31, 2025

AI spending is helping prop up the economy. Now it’s getting stronger.

AI spending is helping prop up the economy. Now it’s getting stronger.

October 31, 2025

The New Railroad Barons: Why the Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern Railroad Merger Must Be Blocked

The New Railroad Barons: Why the Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern Railroad Merger Must Be Blocked

October 24, 2025

Hopeful lessons from this year’s Nobel Prize in economics

Hopeful lessons from this year’s Nobel Prize in economics

October 24, 2025

Amazon Plans to Replace More Than Half a Million Jobs With Robots

Amazon Plans to Replace More Than Half a Million Jobs With Robots

October 24, 2025

Wealthy Americans Are Spending. People With Less Are Struggling.

Wealthy Americans Are Spending. People With Less Are Struggling.

October 24, 2025

What happens when America’s Monopoly board fills up?

What happens when America’s Monopoly board fills up?

October 17, 2025

Three Share Nobel in Economics for Work on How Technology Drives Growth

Three Share Nobel in Economics for Work on How Technology Drives Growth

October 17, 2025

China Opens Antitrust Probe of Qualcomm’s Autotalks Deal

October 10, 2025

A Wave of New Apartment Buildings Is Set to Take Over Midtown Manhattan

October 10, 2025

‘I Believe It’s a Bubble’: What Some Smart People Are Saying About AI

October 10, 2025

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google’s Advertising Technology Monopoly

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google’s Advertising Technology Monopoly

October 3, 2025

FTC sues Zillow and Redfin, alleging antitrust violation in online rental listings

FTC sues Zillow and Redfin, alleging antitrust violation in online rental listings

October 3, 2025

With New Plan, Hochul Fast-Tracks Housing Supply

With New Plan, Hochul Fast-Tracks Housing Supply

October 3, 2025

Viewpoint: Unleash Worcester’s potential through smarter taxation

Viewpoint: Unleash Worcester’s potential through smarter taxation

September 26, 2025

Expert Comment: A property wealth tax is now politically feasible

Expert Comment: A property wealth tax is now politically feasible

September 26, 2025

Microsoft sidesteps hefty EU fine with Teams unbundling deal

Microsoft sidesteps hefty EU fine with Teams unbundling deal

September 19, 2025

Nvidia Broke Antitrust Law, China Says, as Tensions With U.S. Mount

Nvidia Broke Antitrust Law, China Says, as Tensions With U.S. Mount

September 19, 2025

US Withdraws Antitrust Immunity for Delta-Aeromexico Pact

September 19, 2025

Why Google Got Off Easy

Why Google Got Off Easy

September 12, 2025

Google Avoids Harshest Penalties in Landmark Search Monopoly Ruling

Google Avoids Harshest Penalties in Landmark Search Monopoly Ruling

September 5, 2025

Newsmax sues Fox News for allegedly abusing monopoly power

Newsmax sues Fox News for allegedly abusing monopoly power

September 5, 2025

Google, Meta, Visa: A Guide to a New Era of U.S. Antitrust Cases

Google, Meta, Visa: A Guide to a New Era of U.S. Antitrust Cases

September 5, 2025

Can’t Afford a House? Try Baltic Avenue.

Can’t Afford a House? Try Baltic Avenue.

August 29, 2025

Saudi Arabia launches new white land tax zones: Up to 10% fee for key areas in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia launches new white land tax zones: Up to 10% fee for key areas in Riyadh

August 29, 2025

Glimpse inside the new $400b US city with futuristic cable cars & bizarre skyscrapers – it will be bigger than Manhattan

Glimpse inside the new $400b US city with futuristic cable cars & bizarre skyscrapers – it will be bigger than Manhattan

August 22, 2025

Will Google Be Broken Up? What’s at Stake in the Coming Antitrust Ruling

August 22, 2025

Home Depot receives early antitrust clearance for GMS acquisition

August 22, 2025

America’s biggest employers are facing the Great Shrinking

America’s biggest employers are facing the Great Shrinking

August 15, 2025

A.I. Start-Up Perplexity Offers to Buy Google’s Chrome Browser for $34.5 Billion

A.I. Start-Up Perplexity Offers to Buy Google’s Chrome Browser for $34.5 Billion

August 15, 2025

Plan to Add 9,500 Homes to Midtown Manhattan Wins City Council Approval

Plan to Add 9,500 Homes to Midtown Manhattan Wins City Council Approval

August 15, 2025

How One Company Maintained a Monopoly on U.S. Fire Retardant

How One Company Maintained a Monopoly on U.S. Fire Retardant

August 8, 2025

Where does the climate movement go from here?

Where does the climate movement go from here?

August 8, 2025

U.S. Opens Antitrust Investigation Into NewYork-Presbyterian

U.S. Opens Antitrust Investigation Into NewYork-Presbyterian

August 1, 2025

Union Pacific to Buy Norfolk Southern in $85 Billion Railroad Deal

Union Pacific to Buy Norfolk Southern in $85 Billion Railroad Deal

August 1, 2025

The property-owning class should take a big hit. Yes, that includes me

The property-owning class should take a big hit. Yes, that includes me

July 25, 2025

Union Pacific in mega US railroad merger talks with rival Norfolk

Union Pacific in mega US railroad merger talks with rival Norfolk

July 25, 2025

America’s next big land grab is already here. Homebuyers could be the winners.

America’s next big land grab is already here. Homebuyers could be the winners.

July 25, 2025

Office-to-apartment conversions could mean 17,000 new housing units in NYC, says new report

Office-to-apartment conversions could mean 17,000 new housing units in NYC, says new report

July 25, 2025

So you want progressive taxes, SNP? Fine: start with a land tax

So you want progressive taxes, SNP? Fine: start with a land tax

July 18, 2025

Wall St. Firms Are Buying Utilities to Tap Into the A.I. Boom

Wall St. Firms Are Buying Utilities to Tap Into the A.I. Boom

July 18, 2025

A new map shows where New Yorkers’ rent increased the most by subway stop

A new map shows where New Yorkers’ rent increased the most by subway stop

July 18, 2025

Tech layoffs 2025: How Microsoft, Google, and Meta are plotting for the AI era

Tech layoffs 2025: How Microsoft, Google, and Meta are plotting for the AI era

July 18, 2025

Apple takes fight against $587 million EU antitrust fine to court

Apple takes fight against $587 million EU antitrust fine to court

July 11, 2025

Google Hit With EU Antitrust Complaint Over AI Overviews

Google Hit With EU Antitrust Complaint Over AI Overviews

July 11, 2025

Apple, Visa and Mastercard win dismissal of merchant antitrust lawsuit over payment fees

Apple, Visa and Mastercard win dismissal of merchant antitrust lawsuit over payment fees

July 11, 2025

CEOs Start Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud: AI Will Wipe Out Jobs

July 11, 2025

The Whole Country Is Starting to Look Like California

The Whole Country Is Starting to Look Like California

July 4, 2025

Here’s how Trump’s megabill will affect you

Here’s how Trump’s megabill will affect you

July 4, 2025

Judge allows antitrust lawsuit against Apple to proceed

July 4, 2025

House Republicans subpoena Brown University and Penn in Ivy League antitrust probe

House Republicans subpoena Brown University and Penn in Ivy League antitrust probe

July 4, 2025

Compass sues Zillow over its “Zillow ban,” alleging antitrust breach

Compass sues Zillow over its “Zillow ban,” alleging antitrust breach

June 27, 2025

Mars’ $36 billion Kellanova deal gets US antitrust approval as EU opens investigation

Mars’ $36 billion Kellanova deal gets US antitrust approval as EU opens investigation

June 27, 2025

The Global A.I. Divide

The Global A.I. Divide

June 27, 2025

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says company will cut jobs amid AI boom. It’s already happening at Microsoft.

June 20, 2025

How ‘business for good’ went bad—and what comes next

June 20, 2025

Exclusive: Mars’ $36 billion Kellanova deal faces EU antitrust investigation, sources say

Exclusive: Mars’ $36 billion Kellanova deal faces EU antitrust investigation, sources say

June 20, 2025

Google looks likely to lose appeal against record $4.7 billion EU fine

Google looks likely to lose appeal against record $4.7 billion EU fine

June 20, 2025

First-time homebuyers are an endangered species in the U.S.

First-time homebuyers are an endangered species in the U.S.

June 13, 2025

This A.I. Company Wants to Take Your Job

This A.I. Company Wants to Take Your Job

June 13, 2025

Meta’s big AI deal could invite antitrust scrutiny

June 13, 2025

Google plans to appeal the antitrust ruling against its search engine dominance

Google plans to appeal the antitrust ruling against its search engine dominance

June 6, 2025

What if Google Just Broke Itself Up? A Tech Insider Makes the Case.

What if Google Just Broke Itself Up? A Tech Insider Makes the Case.

June 6, 2025

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai dismisses AI job fears, emphasizes expansion plans

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai dismisses AI job fears, emphasizes expansion plans

June 6, 2025

Federal Judge Skeptical of Visa’s Push to Toss US Antitrust Case

May 30, 2025

As fire truck prices hit $2 million, US firefighters demand an antitrust probe

As fire truck prices hit $2 million, US firefighters demand an antitrust probe

May 23, 2025

Visa, Mastercard Fees Hit by New Round of EU Antitrust Scrutiny

May 23, 2025

Will Tariffs Spur a Resurgence of U.S. Manufacturing Jobs?

May 23, 2025

Most Americans don’t earn enough to afford basic costs of living, analysis finds

Most Americans don’t earn enough to afford basic costs of living, analysis finds

May 16, 2025

Exclusive: Microsoft’s Office-Teams offer will likely stave off EU antitrust fine, sources say

Exclusive: Microsoft’s Office-Teams offer will likely stave off EU antitrust fine, sources say

May 16, 2025

Cable companies Charter and Cox agree to merge

Cable companies Charter and Cox agree to merge

May 16, 2025

US DOJ wants Google to sell two of its ad products

US DOJ wants Google to sell two of its ad products

May 9, 2025

Mastercard defeats mobile wallet platform’s antitrust lawsuit

Mastercard defeats mobile wallet platform’s antitrust lawsuit

May 9, 2025

Health inequities are shortening lives by decades

Health inequities are shortening lives by decades

May 9, 2025

Google’s breakup trial is turning into a fight for the future of AI

May 2, 2025

A Bold Move to Help Fix the Housing Crisis Just Happened in an Unexpected Place

A Bold Move to Help Fix the Housing Crisis Just Happened in an Unexpected Place

May 2, 2025

Apartments for Rent in a Former Office, but You Have to Live in Midtown

Apartments for Rent in a Former Office, but You Have to Live in Midtown

May 2, 2025

P&G Targeted by EU Antitrust Watchdog Alongside Coca-Cola Raids

April 25, 2025

Meta vs. the FTC: The blockbuster antitrust trial kicks off

Meta vs. the FTC: The blockbuster antitrust trial kicks off

April 25, 2025

N.Y.C. Mayor Candidate Pitches Largest Guaranteed Income Program in U.S.

N.Y.C. Mayor Candidate Pitches Largest Guaranteed Income Program in U.S.

April 25, 2025

Judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies

Judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies

April 18, 2025

Barcelona Becomes Ground Zero for Europe’s Housing Dilemma

Barcelona Becomes Ground Zero for Europe’s Housing Dilemma

April 4, 2025

Even the richest Americans face shorter lifespans than their European counterparts, study finds

Even the richest Americans face shorter lifespans than their European counterparts, study finds

April 4, 2025

Apple hit with $162 million French antitrust fine over privacy tool

Apple hit with $162 million French antitrust fine over privacy tool

April 4, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Trump to Settle Antitrust Suit Against Meta

Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Trump to Settle Antitrust Suit Against Meta

April 4, 2025

Capital One Deal for Discover Clears Justice Dept. Hurdle

Capital One Deal for Discover Clears Justice Dept. Hurdle

April 4, 2025

50 States, 50 Fixes

50 States, 50 Fixes

March 28, 2025

What Living in New York City Is Like Now: From Rent to Rats

March 28, 2025

Qualcomm Takes Legal Fight With Arm to Global Antitrust Agencies

March 28, 2025

7-Eleven owner says Couche-Tard understates antitrust risk in takeover proposal

March 28, 2025

Federal Land Can Be Home Sweet Home

March 21, 2025

Why Smart Developers Are Turning to Land for Future Growth?

Why Smart Developers Are Turning to Land for Future Growth?

March 21, 2025

EU Pushes Ahead With Big Tech Antitrust Enforcement

March 21, 2025

Justice Dept. Doubles Down on Request to Break Up Google

Justice Dept. Doubles Down on Request to Break Up Google

March 14, 2025

FTC Reportedly ‘Moves Ahead’ With Microsoft Antitrust Probe

FTC Reportedly ‘Moves Ahead’ With Microsoft Antitrust Probe

March 14, 2025

Rich People Are Firing a Cash Cannon at the US Economy—But at What Cost?

March 7, 2025

How Public Shaming Helped Create a Promising US Housing Program

March 7, 2025

Trump Signs Executive Order Handing U.S. Public Forests Over to Private Logging Industry

Trump Signs Executive Order Handing U.S. Public Forests Over to Private Logging Industry

March 7, 2025

The Gilded Age Is Back — And That Should Worry Conservatives

March 7, 2025

South Africa Penalizes Google, Meta for Antitrust Moves

February 28, 2025

Developers Find New Opening to Bet on Canada’s Housing Shortage

February 28, 2025

Trump administration keeps Biden’s tough rules for merger reviews

Trump administration keeps Biden’s tough rules for merger reviews

February 21, 2025

Equifax must face antitrust lawsuit over verification services

Equifax must face antitrust lawsuit over verification services

February 21, 2025

Disney-Fubo Deal Raises Antitrust Concerns, Senator Says

Disney-Fubo Deal Raises Antitrust Concerns, Senator Says

February 21, 2025

NFL faces antitrust lawsuit over refusal to allow teams to be on Bluesky

NFL faces antitrust lawsuit over refusal to allow teams to be on Bluesky

February 14, 2025

Opinion: The AI revolution keeps advancing. All must share in its gains.

Opinion: The AI revolution keeps advancing. All must share in its gains.

February 14, 2025

Why the AI world is suddenly obsessed with a 160-year-old economics paradox

Why the AI world is suddenly obsessed with a 160-year-old economics paradox

February 7, 2025

Google changes its AI policy as Silicon Valley warms up to defense tech

Google changes its AI policy as Silicon Valley warms up to defense tech

February 7, 2025

Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

January 31, 2025

Outbrain-Teads $1 Billion Merger Deal Cleared by U.K. Antitrust Regulator

January 31, 2025

Canada’s Position on the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance

January 24, 2025

Climate Models Can’t Explain What’s Happening to Earth

Climate Models Can’t Explain What’s Happening to Earth

January 24, 2025

Mayors nationwide warn of worsening housing shortfall

January 24, 2025

With ‘City of Yes,’ New York Finally Gets Real About the Housing Crisis

With ‘City of Yes,’ New York Finally Gets Real About the Housing Crisis

January 24, 2025

Salesforce chief predicts today’s CEOs will be the last with all-human workforces

January 24, 2025

The US Government Is Sitting on a Possible Solution to the Housing Crisis

January 17, 2025

Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Us or Empower Us?

Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Us or Empower Us?

January 17, 2025

The Future Of Jobs, According To The World Economic Forum

January 10, 2025

UnitedHealth, Amedisys extend timeline to close $3.3B merger deal

January 3, 2025

Amazon Must Face Online Retailer’s Lawsuit Alleging Monopoly

Amazon Must Face Online Retailer’s Lawsuit Alleging Monopoly

January 3, 2025

The Housing Affordability Crisis Is Going Global

January 3, 2025

Klarna CEO says the company stopped hiring a year ago because AI ‘can already do all of the jobs’

Klarna CEO says the company stopped hiring a year ago because AI ‘can already do all of the jobs’

December 20, 2024

Here’s what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry

Here’s what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry

December 20, 2024

Seven quiet breakthroughs for climate and nature in 2024 you might have missed

Seven quiet breakthroughs for climate and nature in 2024 you might have missed

December 20, 2024

The Great Grocery Squeeze

The Great Grocery Squeeze

December 13, 2024

Court blocks Kroger’s $25 billion acquisition of grocery rival Albertsons

Court blocks Kroger’s $25 billion acquisition of grocery rival Albertsons

December 13, 2024

The Secret Weapon Helping Businesses Get Results From AI: Humans

December 13, 2024

Nvidia’s business practices in EU antitrust spotlight, sources say

Nvidia’s business practices in EU antitrust spotlight, sources say

December 6, 2024

Two US senators seek antitrust probe of DraftKings, FanDuel

Two US senators seek antitrust probe of DraftKings, FanDuel

December 6, 2024

U.S. Says Google Is an Ad Tech Monopolist, in Closing Arguments

U.S. Says Google Is an Ad Tech Monopolist, in Closing Arguments

November 29, 2024

Brazil antitrust body rules Apple must lift restrictions on in-app payments

Brazil antitrust body rules Apple must lift restrictions on in-app payments

November 29, 2024

F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft

F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft

November 29, 2024

Google Seeks to Undo Epic Games Antitrust Win Over App Store

November 29, 2024

U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly

U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly

November 22, 2024

How Google Spent 15 Years Creating a Culture of Concealment

How Google Spent 15 Years Creating a Culture of Concealment

November 22, 2024

Denmark will plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest

Denmark will plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest

November 22, 2024

The Election’s Other Biggest Losers? Economists.

The Election’s Other Biggest Losers? Economists.

November 15, 2024

Meta will face antitrust trial over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

Meta will face antitrust trial over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

November 15, 2024

Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s $3.3 Billion Bid for Amedisys

November 15, 2024

EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in ‘abusive’ Marketplace practices

EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in ‘abusive’ Marketplace practices

November 15, 2024

Shell wins appeal against landmark Dutch climate ruling

Shell wins appeal against landmark Dutch climate ruling

November 15, 2024

Opinion: Extend kindness — and cold water — to our homeless neighbors this summer. I know firsthand how much it means.

Opinion: Extend kindness — and cold water — to our homeless neighbors this summer. I know firsthand how much it means.

November 8, 2024

Climate Initiatives Fare Well Across the Country Despite National Political Climate

Climate Initiatives Fare Well Across the Country Despite National Political Climate

November 8, 2024

How Are the World’s Trees Doing? A New Assessment Has Answers.

How Are the World’s Trees Doing? A New Assessment Has Answers.

November 1, 2024

Robots can make your fries, salads and guacamole. Is this the future of fast food?

Robots can make your fries, salads and guacamole. Is this the future of fast food?

November 1, 2024

Is this the solution to housing shortages and empty office buildings?

Is this the solution to housing shortages and empty office buildings?

October 25, 2024

Arizona and Pennsylvania help explain the nation’s housing shortages

Arizona and Pennsylvania help explain the nation’s housing shortages

October 25, 2024

Europe’s top court rules for Intel to end long-running antitrust case

Europe’s top court rules for Intel to end long-running antitrust case

October 25, 2024

Tapestry-Capri merger blocked by judge in FTC antitrust case

October 25, 2024

Google’s new antitrust defense is AI

October 18, 2024

The weird Dutch trick to building housing across the country

October 18, 2024

Who Really Invented Monopoly?

Who Really Invented Monopoly?

October 11, 2024

DOJ indicates it’s considering Google breakup following monopoly ruling

DOJ indicates it’s considering Google breakup following monopoly ruling

October 11, 2024

Is Antitrust Enforcement Broken?

Is Antitrust Enforcement Broken?

October 11, 2024

The City That Loves Its Housing Crisis

The City That Loves Its Housing Crisis

October 11, 2024

Rents are out of control. These tenants are trying a new tactic to fight back.

Rents are out of control. These tenants are trying a new tactic to fight back.

October 11, 2024

Anti-monopoly advocates urge FTC to block McKesson, Cardinal Health’s big-ticket oncology acquisitions

October 4, 2024

Google ad tech trial outcome no death blow, win or lose

Google ad tech trial outcome no death blow, win or lose

October 4, 2024

‘Good business and good health go hand in hand’: Reducing inequities could add $2.8T to GDP by 2040, Deloitte finds

October 4, 2024

An ‘Elegant’ Idea Could Pay Billions to Protect Trees

An ‘Elegant’ Idea Could Pay Billions to Protect Trees

October 4, 2024

Startup Particle Health files antitrust lawsuit against Epic alleging it uses monopoly power to block competition

September 27, 2024

U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards

U.S. Accuses Visa of Monopoly in Debit Cards

September 27, 2024

What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial

What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial

September 27, 2024

The potential investor upside of a Google breakup — if John Rockefeller is any guide

September 27, 2024

‘They were holding us hostage’: What’s happening at the groundbreaking Google ad tech trial

‘They were holding us hostage’: What’s happening at the groundbreaking Google ad tech trial

September 27, 2024

For Economists, Defending Big Business Can Be Big Business

For Economists, Defending Big Business Can Be Big Business

September 27, 2024

How Americans Voted Their Way Into a Housing Crisis

September 13, 2024

A silent culprit behind the housing market’s shortage of entry-level homes

September 13, 2024

The Labyrinthine Rules That Created a Housing Crisis

The Labyrinthine Rules That Created a Housing Crisis

September 6, 2024

Cape Cod Offers a Harbinger of America’s Economic Future

Cape Cod Offers a Harbinger of America’s Economic Future

September 6, 2024

What Kalamazoo (Yes, Kalamazoo) Reveals About the Nation’s Housing Crisis

What Kalamazoo (Yes, Kalamazoo) Reveals About the Nation’s Housing Crisis

September 6, 2024

The Brutal Economics of Reaching Net Zero

September 6, 2024

Google faces further antitrust scrutiny in digital advertising probe

September 6, 2024

Here’s how data centers became a billion-dollar real estate investment

Here’s how data centers became a billion-dollar real estate investment

August 30, 2024

Antitrust Enforcers: “The Rent Is Too Damn High!”

August 30, 2024

A Trial Asks: If Grocery Rivals Merge, Do Workers Suffer?

A Trial Asks: If Grocery Rivals Merge, Do Workers Suffer?

August 30, 2024

CSX loses bid in US appeals court to revive antitrust claims against Norfolk Southern

CSX loses bid in US appeals court to revive antitrust claims against Norfolk Southern

August 30, 2024

It’s the Land, Stupid: How the Homebuilder Cartel Drives High Housing Prices

August 23, 2024

How did Singapore achieve a home ownership rate of 90 per cent? Can Australia learn anything from it?

How did Singapore achieve a home ownership rate of 90 per cent? Can Australia learn anything from it?

August 23, 2024

US judge delays launch of sports streaming venture from Disney, media giants

US judge delays launch of sports streaming venture from Disney, media giants

August 23, 2024

Ticketmaster’s nontransferable ‘SafeTix’ are anticompetitive, DOJ suit claims

Ticketmaster’s nontransferable ‘SafeTix’ are anticompetitive, DOJ suit claims

August 23, 2024

Alaska, Hawaiian Airlines merger clears antitrust hurdle, airline says

Alaska, Hawaiian Airlines merger clears antitrust hurdle, airline says

August 23, 2024

UK watchdog shuts down probes into Apple and Google app stores

UK watchdog shuts down probes into Apple and Google app stores

August 23, 2024

U.S. Accuses Software Maker RealPage of Enabling Collusion on Rents

U.S. Accuses Software Maker RealPage of Enabling Collusion on Rents

August 23, 2024

To Solve Its Housing Crisis, Britain Turns to an Old Idea: New Towns

To Solve Its Housing Crisis, Britain Turns to an Old Idea: New Towns

August 16, 2024

The New A.I. Deal: Buy Everything but the Company

The New A.I. Deal: Buy Everything but the Company

August 16, 2024

Google, Apple Collusion Antitrust Suit Tossed Again

Google, Apple Collusion Antitrust Suit Tossed Again

August 16, 2024

US considers breaking up Google after illegal monopoly ruling, reports say

US considers breaking up Google after illegal monopoly ruling, reports say

August 16, 2024

Voucher program is supposed to help poor families rent a home. Nearly half the time, it fails.

Voucher program is supposed to help poor families rent a home. Nearly half the time, it fails.

August 16, 2024

The Global Race to Control A.I.

The Global Race to Control A.I.

August 16, 2024

Google antitrust ruling may pose $20 billion risk for Apple

Google antitrust ruling may pose $20 billion risk for Apple

August 9, 2024

Google monopoly ruling shows 19th-century law can police Big Tech

Google monopoly ruling shows 19th-century law can police Big Tech

August 9, 2024

The inequity of heat

The inequity of heat

August 9, 2024

Google’s antitrust defense could benefit from the threat of SearchGPT

August 2, 2024

US targets surging grocery prices in latest probe

US targets surging grocery prices in latest probe

August 2, 2024

Feds put Nvidia AI deal under antitrust scrutiny

August 2, 2024

Nvidia reportedly faces a U.S. DOJ antitrust probe after complaints from rivals

Nvidia reportedly faces a U.S. DOJ antitrust probe after complaints from rivals

August 2, 2024

Exclusive: Meta to be hit with first EU antitrust fine for linking Marketplace and Facebook, sources say

Exclusive: Meta to be hit with first EU antitrust fine for linking Marketplace and Facebook, sources say

July 26, 2024

Microsoft Outage Sharpens Antitrust Scrutiny on Cloud Giants

Microsoft Outage Sharpens Antitrust Scrutiny on Cloud Giants

July 26, 2024

The results of the biggest study on guaranteed income programs are finally in

The results of the biggest study on guaranteed income programs are finally in

July 26, 2024

Biden to call for 5% cap on annual rent increases, as he tries to show plans to tame inflation

Biden to call for 5% cap on annual rent increases, as he tries to show plans to tame inflation

July 19, 2024

Google defeats digital maps antitrust case in US court

Google defeats digital maps antitrust case in US court

July 19, 2024

Microsoft signs antitrust truce with OVHcloud

Microsoft signs antitrust truce with OVHcloud

July 19, 2024

We Mapped Heat in 3 U.S. Cities. Some Sidewalks Were Over 130 Degrees.

We Mapped Heat in 3 U.S. Cities. Some Sidewalks Were Over 130 Degrees.

July 19, 2024

Microsoft ditches OpenAI board observer seat to stave off antitrust scrutiny

Microsoft ditches OpenAI board observer seat to stave off antitrust scrutiny

July 12, 2024

Senate Democrats Make Antitrust Case Against Corporate Landlords

July 12, 2024

Inside Fiji’s Fiery Battle Against Plastics

July 12, 2024

Exclusive: Nvidia set to face French antitrust charges, sources say

Exclusive: Nvidia set to face French antitrust charges, sources say

July 5, 2024

Apple Hit by First Charges Under New European Tech Law

June 28, 2024

Regulators take closer aim at Apple

June 28, 2024

Microsoft Risks EU Fine After Antitrust Warning Over Teams

June 28, 2024

NFL Ordered to Pay Billions in ‘Sunday Ticket’ Antitrust Trial

June 28, 2024

Apple, Meta Have Discussed an AI Partnership

June 28, 2024

The World Keeps Getting Richer. Some People Are Worried

The World Keeps Getting Richer. Some People Are Worried

June 21, 2024

Potential Implications of the Great Wealth Transfer for the Black-White Homeownership Rate Gap

June 21, 2024

Meta and Apple will likely be the first targets of Europe’s new antitrust powers

Meta and Apple will likely be the first targets of Europe’s new antitrust powers

June 21, 2024

U.S. Clears Way for Antitrust Inquiries of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI

U.S. Clears Way for Antitrust Inquiries of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI

June 14, 2024

YouTube critics ask US to probe video site’s ‘living room dominance’

YouTube critics ask US to probe video site’s ‘living room dominance’

June 14, 2024

A shady financial tool from the housing-bubble era is making a comeback

A shady financial tool from the housing-bubble era is making a comeback

June 14, 2024

FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing

FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing

June 14, 2024

The homebuying affordability gap is widening across the country, creating ‘an impossible market’

The homebuying affordability gap is widening across the country, creating ‘an impossible market’

June 14, 2024

Who Is Making Money on Your Concert Tickets? It’s Not Just Taylor Swift

June 7, 2024

The Architect Who Made Singapore’s Public Housing the Envy of the World

The Architect Who Made Singapore’s Public Housing the Envy of the World

June 7, 2024

How a simple fix could double the size of the U.S. electricity grid

How a simple fix could double the size of the U.S. electricity grid

June 7, 2024

Google, Amazon, Apple lobby group opposes India’s EU-like antitrust proposal

Google, Amazon, Apple lobby group opposes India’s EU-like antitrust proposal

May 31, 2024

Justice Department sues to break up Live Nation, parent of Ticketmaster

Justice Department sues to break up Live Nation, parent of Ticketmaster

May 24, 2024

Gary Stevenson: ‘Economists have been all wrong about almost everything for 15 years now’

Gary Stevenson: ‘Economists have been all wrong about almost everything for 15 years now’

May 24, 2024

Mapped: The Income a Family Needs to Live Comfortably in Every U.S. State

May 24, 2024

Rents increased the most around these NYC subway stops

Rents increased the most around these NYC subway stops

May 17, 2024

China unveils ‘historic’ rescue for crisis-hit property sector as home prices slump again

China unveils ‘historic’ rescue for crisis-hit property sector as home prices slump again

May 17, 2024

EU set to issue new antitrust charges against Microsoft over Teams app

May 17, 2024

Google fights $17 bln UK lawsuit over adtech practices

Google fights $17 bln UK lawsuit over adtech practices

May 10, 2024

Justice Department ‘upping its game’ on healthcare antitrust enforcement with new task force

May 10, 2024

These 4 charts show the world just passed a major clean energy milestone

These 4 charts show the world just passed a major clean energy milestone

May 10, 2024

Wall Street Has Spent Billions Buying Homes. A Crackdown Is Looming.

May 3, 2024

Judge Grills U.S. and Google on Antitrust Claims

Judge Grills U.S. and Google on Antitrust Claims

May 3, 2024

Google locks its search on your iPhone for $20 billion a year, government argues in epic monopoly case

Google locks its search on your iPhone for $20 billion a year, government argues in epic monopoly case

May 3, 2024

Microsoft’s and Amazon’s AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutiny

Microsoft’s and Amazon’s AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutiny

April 26, 2024

NY’s Housing Deal Is Here. What Does It Mean for Tenant Stability?

NY’s Housing Deal Is Here. What Does It Mean for Tenant Stability?

April 26, 2024

Some Gains, Many Losses: What Went Wrong for Climate in This Year’s State Budget

Some Gains, Many Losses: What Went Wrong for Climate in This Year’s State Budget

April 26, 2024

Households With a White, Non-Hispanic Householder Were Ten Times Wealthier Than Those With a Black Householder in 2021

Households With a White, Non-Hispanic Householder Were Ten Times Wealthier Than Those With a Black Householder in 2021

April 26, 2024

Overlooked No More: Lizzie Magie, the Unknown Inventor Behind Monopoly

Overlooked No More: Lizzie Magie, the Unknown Inventor Behind Monopoly

April 19, 2024

US Justice Department to file antitrust suit against Live Nation, WSJ reports

April 19, 2024

What and When? Albany Housing Deal Likely, But Big Questions Remain

What and When? Albany Housing Deal Likely, But Big Questions Remain

April 19, 2024

What’s City of Yes, and why does Eric Adams want it?

April 19, 2024

Alleged Rent-Fixing of Apartments Nationwide Draws More Legal Scrutiny

April 19, 2024

America is full of abandoned malls. What if we turned them into housing?

America is full of abandoned malls. What if we turned them into housing?

April 12, 2024

If A.I. Takes All Our Jobs, Will It Also Take Our Purpose?

If A.I. Takes All Our Jobs, Will It Also Take Our Purpose?

April 12, 2024

His Brownstone Is Worth $5.4 Million. Why Is His Tax Bill So Low?

His Brownstone Is Worth $5.4 Million. Why Is His Tax Bill So Low?

April 5, 2024

See how iPhone apps could change if Apple loses its DOJ antitrust fight

See how iPhone apps could change if Apple loses its DOJ antitrust fight

April 5, 2024

Biden Suggests a Bigger Federal Role to Reduce Housing Costs

Biden Suggests a Bigger Federal Role to Reduce Housing Costs

March 29, 2024

Will A.I. Take All Our Jobs? This Economist Suggests Maybe Not.

Will A.I. Take All Our Jobs? This Economist Suggests Maybe Not.

March 29, 2024

Here’s the DOJ antitrust chief’s message to Apple shareholders

Here’s the DOJ antitrust chief’s message to Apple shareholders

March 29, 2024

Apple, Google, Meta targeted in EU’s first Digital Markets Act probes

Apple, Google, Meta targeted in EU’s first Digital Markets Act probes

March 29, 2024

‘Apple will prevail’: US faces uphill slog in new antitrust battle

March 29, 2024

How AI could explode the economy

How AI could explode the economy

March 29, 2024

A $15 toll to drive into part of Manhattan has been approved. That’s a first for U.S. cities

A $15 toll to drive into part of Manhattan has been approved. That’s a first for U.S. cities

March 29, 2024

High court revives lawsuit calling NYC property taxes unconstitutional

High court revives lawsuit calling NYC property taxes unconstitutional

March 22, 2024

A Big Step Toward a Fairer Housing Market

A Big Step Toward a Fairer Housing Market

March 22, 2024

Three cheers for supply?

Three cheers for supply?

March 22, 2024

To Fix a Housing Crisis, New York Leaders Seek to Revive a 1950s Idea

To Fix a Housing Crisis, New York Leaders Seek to Revive a 1950s Idea

March 15, 2024

Some States Are Looking to Abolish Property Taxes Entirely

Some States Are Looking to Abolish Property Taxes Entirely

March 15, 2024

US judge says Google must face some advertisers’ antitrust claims, dismisses others

US judge says Google must face some advertisers’ antitrust claims, dismisses others

March 8, 2024

Apple Faces Antitrust Class Action Alleging iCloud Monopoly

Apple Faces Antitrust Class Action Alleging iCloud Monopoly

March 8, 2024

JetBlue, Spirit Airlines call off $3.8 bln merger on antitrust hurdle

JetBlue, Spirit Airlines call off $3.8 bln merger on antitrust hurdle

March 8, 2024

Apple Fined $2 Billion in One of Europe’s Largest Antitrust Actions

March 8, 2024

FTC sues to block Kroger, Albertsons merger, arguing deal would raise grocery prices and hurt workers

FTC sues to block Kroger, Albertsons merger, arguing deal would raise grocery prices and hurt workers

March 1, 2024

How Much Wealth You Need to Join the Richest 1% Around the World

March 1, 2024

First look: Where the economic distress is less

March 1, 2024

Local Law 97’s ‘Mediated Resolution’ Clause Gives Too Much Leeway for Exemptions, Lawyers Say

Local Law 97’s ‘Mediated Resolution’ Clause Gives Too Much Leeway for Exemptions, Lawyers Say

March 1, 2024

Nature Has Value. Could We Literally Invest in It?

Nature Has Value. Could We Literally Invest in It?

February 23, 2024

Kicking Native People Off Their Land Is a Horrible Way to Save the Planet

Kicking Native People Off Their Land Is a Horrible Way to Save the Planet

February 23, 2024

Capital One to Acquire Discover, Creating a Consumer Lending Colossus

Capital One to Acquire Discover, Creating a Consumer Lending Colossus

February 23, 2024

Racial Minority Groups Increased Their Homeownership Rates While Still Facing Significant Homebuying Challenges

Racial Minority Groups Increased Their Homeownership Rates While Still Facing Significant Homebuying Challenges

February 23, 2024

A 19th-Century Property Tax Idea Is Back. Can It Revive a Blighted City?

A 19th-Century Property Tax Idea Is Back. Can It Revive a Blighted City?

February 16, 2024

What if public housing were for everyone?

What if public housing were for everyone?

February 16, 2024

They’re Starting a New York ‘Housing League.’ NIMBYs Not Allowed.

They’re Starting a New York ‘Housing League.’ NIMBYs Not Allowed.

February 16, 2024

Strategic sector investments are poised to benefit distressed US counties

Strategic sector investments are poised to benefit distressed US counties

February 16, 2024

The IRS got $80B to help people and chase rich tax avoiders. Here’s how it’s going

The IRS got $80B to help people and chase rich tax avoiders. Here’s how it’s going

February 9, 2024

This state is quickly becoming America’s clean energy paradise. Here’s how it’s happening.

February 9, 2024

Cryptocurrency Companies Must Now Report Their Energy Use to the Government

Cryptocurrency Companies Must Now Report Their Energy Use to the Government

February 9, 2024

Apple granted summary judgment in Apple Watch antitrust lawsuit brought by AliveCor

February 9, 2024

Gov. Hochul backs congestion pricing but gives free tolls to Queens, Bronx drivers

Gov. Hochul backs congestion pricing but gives free tolls to Queens, Bronx drivers

February 9, 2024

New York Reimagined Subsidized Housing. What Happened?

New York Reimagined Subsidized Housing. What Happened?

February 9, 2024

Amazon terminates iRobot deal, Roomba maker to lay off 31% of staff

Amazon terminates iRobot deal, Roomba maker to lay off 31% of staff

February 2, 2024

UK house prices rise more than expected in January, says Nationwide

UK house prices rise more than expected in January, says Nationwide

February 2, 2024

Is the greenbelt up for grabs?

Is the greenbelt up for grabs?

February 2, 2024

Opinion: Congestion plan would crush real New Yorkers

Opinion: Congestion plan would crush real New Yorkers

February 2, 2024

4 worrying trends in tech that are fueling Google and Amazon layoffs

4 worrying trends in tech that are fueling Google and Amazon layoffs

January 26, 2024

‘Placeholder’ Politics: Gov. Hochul’s 421-a Replacement Leaves Room for Negotiation

‘Placeholder’ Politics: Gov. Hochul’s 421-a Replacement Leaves Room for Negotiation

January 26, 2024

More than 12 million Americans are spending at least half their entire paycheck on rent, Harvard study says

More than 12 million Americans are spending at least half their entire paycheck on rent, Harvard study says

January 26, 2024

It’s not just you: It’s getting harder and harder to find cheap rent across the US

It’s not just you: It’s getting harder and harder to find cheap rent across the US

January 26, 2024

FTC launches AI inquiry into Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, looking at ‘investments and partnerships’

FTC launches AI inquiry into Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, looking at ‘investments and partnerships’

January 26, 2024

Economics propelling population shifts in spite of climate-driven risks: Study

January 19, 2024

Companies are hiding their climate progress. A new report explains why.

Companies are hiding their climate progress. A new report explains why.

January 19, 2024

The American dream is ‘rapidly diminishing,’ Walgreens boss says in plea to raise taxes for the wealthy

The American dream is ‘rapidly diminishing,’ Walgreens boss says in plea to raise taxes for the wealthy

January 19, 2024

Judge blocks JetBlue-Spirit merger after DOJ’s antitrust challenge

Judge blocks JetBlue-Spirit merger after DOJ’s antitrust challenge

January 19, 2024

Supreme Court rejects Epic v. Apple antitrust-case appeals

Supreme Court rejects Epic v. Apple antitrust-case appeals

January 19, 2024

AI will have profound implications on manufacturing. Here’s how to capitalize on it

AI will have profound implications on manufacturing. Here’s how to capitalize on it

January 19, 2024

Economics Textbooks Are Finally Getting a Vital Update

Economics Textbooks Are Finally Getting a Vital Update

January 19, 2024

Minneapolis Land Use Reforms Offer a Blueprint for Housing Affordability

Minneapolis Land Use Reforms Offer a Blueprint for Housing Affordability

January 12, 2024

The California Town Owned by a New York Investment Firm

The California Town Owned by a New York Investment Firm

January 12, 2024

Hochul pushes more limited plan to spur housing

January 12, 2024

California researchers gave homeless people $750 a month. Here’s what they found

January 12, 2024

Scientists knew 2023’s heat would be historic — but not by this much

Scientists knew 2023’s heat would be historic — but not by this much

January 12, 2024

The Hidden Worlds of Monopoly

January 12, 2024

U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple

U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple

January 12, 2024

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Rent Stabilized Tenants Throughout New York State

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Rent Stabilized Tenants Throughout New York State

January 5, 2024

How to Make Room for One Million New Yorkers

How to Make Room for One Million New Yorkers

January 5, 2024

Will Detroit’s Comeback Benefit Detroiters?

Will Detroit’s Comeback Benefit Detroiters?

January 5, 2024

Strawberry Case Study: What if Farmers Had to Pay for Water?

Strawberry Case Study: What if Farmers Had to Pay for Water?

January 5, 2024

Why I Welcome New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan

Why I Welcome New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan

January 5, 2024

No Rest for The Weary: Measuring the Changing Distribution of Wealth in The US

January 5, 2024

$750 a month, no questions asked, improved the lives of homeless people

$750 a month, no questions asked, improved the lives of homeless people

December 22, 2023

Warner Bros. Discovery merger talks with Paramount Global may draw out NBCUniversal

Warner Bros. Discovery merger talks with Paramount Global may draw out NBCUniversal

December 22, 2023

How Merck extended its monopoly on a blockbuster diabetes drug

How Merck extended its monopoly on a blockbuster diabetes drug

December 22, 2023

Apple’s Newest Headache: An App That Upended Its Control Over Messaging

Apple’s Newest Headache: An App That Upended Its Control Over Messaging

December 22, 2023

The EU Just Passed Sweeping New Rules to Regulate AI

The EU Just Passed Sweeping New Rules to Regulate AI

December 15, 2023

Unions are winning protections as AI-powered workplaces grow

December 15, 2023

The U.N. Announces the Hottest Year

The U.N. Announces the Hottest Year

December 15, 2023

Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

December 15, 2023

What Google’s antitrust defeat means for the app economy

December 15, 2023

News publisher files class action antitrust suit against Google, citing AI’s harms to their bottom line

News publisher files class action antitrust suit against Google, citing AI’s harms to their bottom line

December 15, 2023

A Nonprofit Development in Arizona Offers a Model for Affordable Home Ownership

A Nonprofit Development in Arizona Offers a Model for Affordable Home Ownership

December 8, 2023

The Supreme Court could gut wealth taxes before they exist — and upend the rest of the tax code

The Supreme Court could gut wealth taxes before they exist — and upend the rest of the tax code

December 8, 2023

US airlines’ plans for growth constrained by antitrust concerns

US airlines’ plans for growth constrained by antitrust concerns

December 8, 2023

Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI faces initial review from UK competition regulator

Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI faces initial review from UK competition regulator

December 8, 2023

New Legislation Proposes to Take Wall Street Out of the Housing Market

New Legislation Proposes to Take Wall Street Out of the Housing Market

December 8, 2023

Google’s Gemini AI launches to the public, with search engine on the way: ‘We made a ton of progress in what’s called factuality’

Google’s Gemini AI launches to the public, with search engine on the way: ‘We made a ton of progress in what’s called factuality’

December 8, 2023

White House, senators take aim at ‘corporate greed in healthcare’

December 8, 2023

Where we build homes helps explain America’s political divide

Where we build homes helps explain America’s political divide

December 1, 2023

Google’s new geothermal energy project is up and running

Google’s new geothermal energy project is up and running

December 1, 2023

EU antitrust regulators say Amazon’s iRobot deal may restrict competition

EU antitrust regulators say Amazon’s iRobot deal may restrict competition

December 1, 2023

UK antitrust regulator wins appeal over Apple probe

UK antitrust regulator wins appeal over Apple probe

December 1, 2023

Free Acres: A wooded north Jersey enclave with a utopian past

November 24, 2023

A Wake-Up Call for Physicians: Our Scope of Practice Includes the Climate

A Wake-Up Call for Physicians: Our Scope of Practice Includes the Climate

November 24, 2023

Earth likely briefly passed critical warming threshold on Friday and Saturday

November 24, 2023

The Daily Dirt: Return of the vacant land tax

The Daily Dirt: Return of the vacant land tax

November 17, 2023

A Surprising Shift in Economics

A Surprising Shift in Economics

November 17, 2023

A new tool to counter California’s housing crisis: AI

A new tool to counter California’s housing crisis: AI

November 17, 2023

‘This is Going to be a Back Breaker’: Landmark Climate Law Poses Test for NYC’s Co-ops

‘This is Going to be a Back Breaker’: Landmark Climate Law Poses Test for NYC’s Co-ops

November 17, 2023

Why Americans Can’t Accept the Good Economic News

Why Americans Can’t Accept the Good Economic News

November 17, 2023

Google Antitrust Judge Says He Has ‘No Idea’ How He Will Rule

November 17, 2023

MLB settles lawsuits with former minor league teams, avoids U.S. Supreme Court challenge to antitrust exemption

MLB settles lawsuits with former minor league teams, avoids U.S. Supreme Court challenge to antitrust exemption

November 10, 2023

Your Next Airbnb Host Could Be a Private-Equity Firm

November 10, 2023

Millennials Will Feel the Most Pain Because of the Fed

November 10, 2023

Is capitalism dead? Yanis Varoufakis thinks it is – and he knows who killed it

Is capitalism dead? Yanis Varoufakis thinks it is – and he knows who killed it

November 10, 2023

Pennsylvania’s fracking boom is hurting its oldest residents

Pennsylvania’s fracking boom is hurting its oldest residents

November 10, 2023

You’ve just lived through Earth’s hottest 12 months on record

You’ve just lived through Earth’s hottest 12 months on record

November 10, 2023

Older Americans Are Winning the Economic War of the Generations

Older Americans Are Winning the Economic War of the Generations

November 3, 2023

Hollywood Strikes Amplify Criticism of Lavish Media CEO Pay Packages

Hollywood Strikes Amplify Criticism of Lavish Media CEO Pay Packages

November 3, 2023

Why workers are resorting to more strikes this year to pressure companies

Why workers are resorting to more strikes this year to pressure companies

November 3, 2023

Biden issues U.S.′ first AI executive order, requiring safety assessments, civil rights guidance, research on labor market impact

Biden issues U.S.′ first AI executive order, requiring safety assessments, civil rights guidance, research on labor market impact

November 3, 2023

Google CEO defends search agreements in court

November 3, 2023

Home Sellers Win $1.8 Billion After Jury Finds Conspiracy Among Realtors

Home Sellers Win $1.8 Billion After Jury Finds Conspiracy Among Realtors

November 3, 2023

Major landlords, RealPage sued in DC for alleged rent-fixing scheme

Major landlords, RealPage sued in DC for alleged rent-fixing scheme

November 3, 2023

Gavin Newsom Wants to Export California’s Climate Laws to the World

Gavin Newsom Wants to Export California’s Climate Laws to the World

October 27, 2023

Yes, We Can Tackle International Tax Evasion, if We Really Try

Yes, We Can Tackle International Tax Evasion, if We Really Try

October 27, 2023

How a Google loss in its antitrust trial would affect your searches on the internet

How a Google loss in its antitrust trial would affect your searches on the internet

October 20, 2023

Bank of America warned consumers they would be pushed to the ‘point of pain’—and CEO Brian Moynihan says we’ve now reached that point

Bank of America warned consumers they would be pushed to the ‘point of pain’—and CEO Brian Moynihan says we’ve now reached that point

October 20, 2023

Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel in Economics for Studying Women in the Work Force

Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel in Economics for Studying Women in the Work Force

October 13, 2023

What happens when America’s flood insurance market goes underwater?

What happens when America’s flood insurance market goes underwater?

October 13, 2023

Microsoft closes $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard after lengthy regulatory review

Microsoft closes $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard after lengthy regulatory review

October 13, 2023

“Never Seen Anything Like It:” The Biggest Month in Antitrust in 50 Years

October 6, 2023

Supreme Court Tosses Broad Challenge to Rent Stabilization in NY

Supreme Court Tosses Broad Challenge to Rent Stabilization in NY

October 6, 2023

Canadian Investor QuadReal Takes Full Ownership Of 20,000 U.S. Student Housing Beds

Canadian Investor QuadReal Takes Full Ownership Of 20,000 U.S. Student Housing Beds

October 6, 2023

Victoria to expand vacant residential land tax across state in bid to increase housing supply

Victoria to expand vacant residential land tax across state in bid to increase housing supply

October 6, 2023

Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value

October 6, 2023

This California city was started from scratch 20 years ago. Here’s how it turned out

October 6, 2023

JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon sees AI allowing 3.5-day workweek for your children

JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon sees AI allowing 3.5-day workweek for your children

October 6, 2023

U.S. Accuses Amazon of Illegally Protecting Monopoly in Online Retail

U.S. Accuses Amazon of Illegally Protecting Monopoly in Online Retail

September 29, 2023

California governor signs historic law taxing guns and ammunition

September 29, 2023

Why Don’t We Just Build New Cities?

Why Don’t We Just Build New Cities?

September 29, 2023

Major companies lobby on congestion pricing ahead of meeting on toll costs

Major companies lobby on congestion pricing ahead of meeting on toll costs

September 29, 2023

White House launches American Climate Corps

White House launches American Climate Corps

September 22, 2023

Flawed US Home-Loan System Neglects the Buyers Who Need It Most

September 22, 2023

What Happens When Wall Street Buys Most of the Homes on Your Block?

What Happens When Wall Street Buys Most of the Homes on Your Block?

September 22, 2023

Mayor Adams Launches Historic Effort to Build “A Little More Housing in Every Neighborhood”

Mayor Adams Launches Historic Effort to Build “A Little More Housing in Every Neighborhood”

September 22, 2023

Healthcare: FTC Chair Lina Khan to crack down on ‘below radar’ deals

September 22, 2023

FTC sues private equity firm Welsh Carson, U.S. Anesthesia Partners for allegedly creating a monopoly

FTC sues private equity firm Welsh Carson, U.S. Anesthesia Partners for allegedly creating a monopoly

September 22, 2023

Bristol Myers accused of illegal tactics to keep Pomalyst monopoly in lawsuit

Bristol Myers accused of illegal tactics to keep Pomalyst monopoly in lawsuit

September 15, 2023

Google spends $10 billion each year to maintain its dominance over rivals, US antitrust trial hears

September 15, 2023

The Big City Where Housing Is Still Affordable

The Big City Where Housing Is Still Affordable

September 15, 2023

Tech Leaders Discuss AI Policy in Closed-Door Senate Meeting

Tech Leaders Discuss AI Policy in Closed-Door Senate Meeting

September 15, 2023

Humans Have Crossed 6 of 9 ‘Planetary Boundaries’

Humans Have Crossed 6 of 9 ‘Planetary Boundaries’

September 15, 2023

Detroit homeowners would pay 17% less on property taxes under new proposal, mayor says

Detroit homeowners would pay 17% less on property taxes under new proposal, mayor says

September 8, 2023

We’re Taking New York City’s Streets Back — and Then We’re Coming for the Rest of the Country

We’re Taking New York City’s Streets Back — and Then We’re Coming for the Rest of the Country

September 8, 2023

Home insurers cut natural disasters from policies as climate risks grow

Home insurers cut natural disasters from policies as climate risks grow

September 8, 2023

States, Google settle app store antitrust case

September 8, 2023

In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google

In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google

September 8, 2023

The 15 U.S. cities with the highest cost of living—San Francisco isn’t No. 1

The 15 U.S. cities with the highest cost of living—San Francisco isn’t No. 1

September 1, 2023

Why house prices are set to soar for two more years – before they CRASH, claims expert who accurately predicted property market collapse in 2008 AND 1990s

September 1, 2023

America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow

America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow

September 1, 2023

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES PROPOSAL TO RESTORE, EXTEND OVERTIME PROTECTIONS FOR 3.6 MILLION LOW-PAID SALARIED WORKERS

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES PROPOSAL TO RESTORE, EXTEND OVERTIME PROTECTIONS FOR 3.6 MILLION LOW-PAID SALARIED WORKERS

September 1, 2023

Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Office, seeks to avert EU antitrust fine

Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Office, seeks to avert EU antitrust fine

September 1, 2023

America, take note: New Zealand has figured out a simple way to bring down home prices

America, take note: New Zealand has figured out a simple way to bring down home prices

August 25, 2023

Too Many Vacant Lots, Not Enough Housing: The U.S. Real-Estate Puzzle

August 18, 2023

Gen Z Can’t Afford the Rent

Gen Z Can’t Afford the Rent

August 18, 2023

A Private Equity Firm Might Be Your Next Landlord

A Private Equity Firm Might Be Your Next Landlord

August 18, 2023

Jobs Are for Humans

Jobs Are for Humans

August 18, 2023

Global Wealth Report 2023

Global Wealth Report 2023

August 18, 2023

The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster Than You Think

The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster Than You Think

August 18, 2023

China’s Two Climate Directions

China’s Two Climate Directions

August 18, 2023

Once-rare scorching heat wave builds across the Pacific Northwest

August 18, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act Took U.S. Climate Action Global. Here’s What Needs To Happen Next

The Inflation Reduction Act Took U.S. Climate Action Global. Here’s What Needs To Happen Next

August 18, 2023

Converting Brown Offices to Green Apartments

Converting Brown Offices to Green Apartments

August 11, 2023

Congestion Pricing Scanners Debut on Broadway, As Lawsuit Looms

Congestion Pricing Scanners Debut on Broadway, As Lawsuit Looms

August 11, 2023

Eversource left the American Gas Association. These other “climate-friendly” utilities haven’t.

Eversource left the American Gas Association. These other “climate-friendly” utilities haven’t.

August 11, 2023

Empty Office Buildings Are Being Turned Into Vertical Farms

August 4, 2023

Sam Altman Says Sorry, AI is Definitely Destroying Jobs

Sam Altman Says Sorry, AI is Definitely Destroying Jobs

August 4, 2023

‘World’s first mass-produced’ humanoid robot to tackle labour shortages amid ageing population

July 28, 2023

Gen Z is headed for a career calamity

Gen Z is headed for a career calamity

July 28, 2023

French antitrust watchdog issues statement of objection over Apple app tracking

French antitrust watchdog issues statement of objection over Apple app tracking

July 28, 2023

Apple and Amazon face UK class action damages suit over price collusion claim

Apple and Amazon face UK class action damages suit over price collusion claim

July 28, 2023

Companies Aren’t Eager to Cut Their Prices as Costs Fall

Companies Aren’t Eager to Cut Their Prices as Costs Fall

July 28, 2023

Generative AI and the future of work in America

July 28, 2023

Why do we persist in taxing the wrong sort of incomes?

July 21, 2023

Intensifying heat waves prompt health warnings for Europe, US

Intensifying heat waves prompt health warnings for Europe, US

July 21, 2023

The feds just laid out new guidelines for approving mergers — here they are

The feds just laid out new guidelines for approving mergers — here they are

July 21, 2023

One Economist Is Challenging How We Think Money Works

One Economist Is Challenging How We Think Money Works

July 21, 2023

Yes, it’s hot. But this could be one of the coolest summers of the rest of your life.

Yes, it’s hot. But this could be one of the coolest summers of the rest of your life.

July 14, 2023

Google accuses India antitrust body of protecting Amazon in Android probe

Google accuses India antitrust body of protecting Amazon in Android probe

July 14, 2023

International Paper Is Committed to Improving Their Impact

July 14, 2023

Opinion: Setting the Record Straight on the Rent Guidelines Board Vote

Opinion: Setting the Record Straight on the Rent Guidelines Board Vote

July 14, 2023

The ‘Representative Agent’ Is Always Rational. The Rest of Us Are Not.

The ‘Representative Agent’ Is Always Rational. The Rest of Us Are Not.

July 14, 2023

Nearly 90 million people under heat alerts as “dangerous” event worsens

July 14, 2023

Broadcom’s $61 billion VMware deal wins conditional EU antitrust OK

Broadcom’s $61 billion VMware deal wins conditional EU antitrust OK

July 14, 2023

How plastics are still poisoning us

How plastics are still poisoning us

July 7, 2023

Healthcare groups fear SCOTUS affirmative action ruling will harm diversity, health equity efforts

July 7, 2023

Coinbase jumps nearly 24% after federal securities suit dismissed

February 4, 2023

New York property tycoon to give worn-out offices ‘back to the bank’

New York property tycoon to give worn-out offices ‘back to the bank’

February 4, 2023

Judge said to reject FTC effort to block Meta’s VR acquisition

Judge said to reject FTC effort to block Meta’s VR acquisition

February 4, 2023

Senate Housing Committee Approves Major Legislation

Senate Housing Committee Approves Major Legislation

February 4, 2023

‘Don’t Fight the Fed’ Will Be Powell’s Message This Week

‘Don’t Fight the Fed’ Will Be Powell’s Message This Week

February 4, 2023

The ‘land grab’ for lithium is just getting started with GM deal, says EV materials expert

The ‘land grab’ for lithium is just getting started with GM deal, says EV materials expert

February 4, 2023

Google is asking employees to test potential ChatGPT competitors, including a chatbot called ‘Apprentice Bard’

Google is asking employees to test potential ChatGPT competitors, including a chatbot called ‘Apprentice Bard’

February 4, 2023

There’s no real ceiling for federal debt? I’m not so sure.

There’s no real ceiling for federal debt? I’m not so sure.

February 4, 2023

U.S. farming is more than ‘go big or go out,’ says ag secretary

U.S. farming is more than ‘go big or go out,’ says ag secretary

February 4, 2023

Facebook seeks to block $3.7 billion UK mass action over market dominance

Facebook seeks to block $3.7 billion UK mass action over market dominance

February 4, 2023

Fed rejects crypto bank’s application to join U.S. payment system

Fed rejects crypto bank’s application to join U.S. payment system

February 4, 2023

Blackstone Starts Crackdown On Nonpaying Residential Tenants, Evicting Hundreds

Blackstone Starts Crackdown On Nonpaying Residential Tenants, Evicting Hundreds

February 4, 2023

Making Farms Organic Is Paying Off

Making Farms Organic Is Paying Off

February 4, 2023

Two Key Things to Know About This Confusing Economy

Two Key Things to Know About This Confusing Economy

February 4, 2023

The DOJ’s antitrust case against Google is ambitious but risky

The DOJ’s antitrust case against Google is ambitious but risky

February 4, 2023

TikTok’s digital ad market share is growing. How will Google and Facebook react?

TikTok’s digital ad market share is growing. How will Google and Facebook react?

February 4, 2023

U.S. lawsuit against Google could benefit Apple and others

U.S. lawsuit against Google could benefit Apple and others

February 4, 2023

Why are so many tech companies laying people off right now?

Why are so many tech companies laying people off right now?

February 4, 2023

Inflation Peaking amid Low Growth

Inflation Peaking amid Low Growth

February 4, 2023

What Drives Innovation?

What Drives Innovation?

February 4, 2023

ChatGPT can’t be credited as an author, says world’s largest academic publisher

ChatGPT can’t be credited as an author, says world’s largest academic publisher

January 28, 2023

In U.K. Cost-of-Living Crisis, Some Workers Struggle to Feed Children

In U.K. Cost-of-Living Crisis, Some Workers Struggle to Feed Children

January 28, 2023

A robot was scheduled to argue in court, then came the jail threats

A robot was scheduled to argue in court, then came the jail threats

January 28, 2023

DOJ files second antitrust suit against Google, seeks to break up its ad business

DOJ files second antitrust suit against Google, seeks to break up its ad business

January 28, 2023

Why AI and creativity are not at war

Why AI and creativity are not at war

January 28, 2023

In Their 20s, Struggling to Save and Tired of Being Lectured About It

In Their 20s, Struggling to Save and Tired of Being Lectured About It

January 28, 2023

Amazon, Meta and Google buy more clean energy than any other companies

Amazon, Meta and Google buy more clean energy than any other companies

January 26, 2023

Pfizer pledges to sell all its products at cost to poor countries

Pfizer pledges to sell all its products at cost to poor countries

January 26, 2023

Just 1% Of Indians Own More Than 40% Wealth In India: Income Disparity Reaches Shocking Levels

Just 1% Of Indians Own More Than 40% Wealth In India: Income Disparity Reaches Shocking Levels

January 26, 2023

The ongoing big tech antitrust cases to watch in 2023

The ongoing big tech antitrust cases to watch in 2023

January 26, 2023

How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low

How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low

January 26, 2023

U.S. Healthcare: A Conglomerate Of Monopolies

U.S. Healthcare: A Conglomerate Of Monopolies

January 26, 2023

New York City Construction Costs: What’s Really Happening?

New York City Construction Costs: What’s Really Happening?

January 26, 2023

Can 3-D Printing Help Solve the Housing Crisis?

Can 3-D Printing Help Solve the Housing Crisis?

January 26, 2023

SEC charges 2 crypto platforms with failing to disclose risks

SEC charges 2 crypto platforms with failing to disclose risks

January 26, 2023

Do Not Pass Go (2022)

Do Not Pass Go (2022)

January 26, 2023

Earth’s Last 8 Years Were the Hottest on Record

Earth’s Last 8 Years Were the Hottest on Record

January 18, 2023

A net-zero world could generate $10.3 trillion by 2050, new report finds

A net-zero world could generate $10.3 trillion by 2050, new report finds

January 18, 2023

Powell Says Fed Will Not Be a ‘Climate Policymaker’

Powell Says Fed Will Not Be a ‘Climate Policymaker’

January 18, 2023

Mayor Adams unveils plans to turn NYC offices into 20,000 new apartments

Mayor Adams unveils plans to turn NYC offices into 20,000 new apartments

January 18, 2023

Gas Stoves Contribute to Nearly 19% of NY’s Child Asthma Cases, Analysis Estimates

Gas Stoves Contribute to Nearly 19% of NY’s Child Asthma Cases, Analysis Estimates

January 18, 2023

Is the Developed World Really Developed?

Is the Developed World Really Developed?

January 18, 2023