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America wants cheap EVs, unless they come from China
by
Ellen Rolfes
and Catherine Orihuela
May 17, 2024
Plus, we do the numbers on ATM codes and hurricane season in this week's Make Me Smart newsletter.
New China tariffs have arrived. How do voters feel about them?
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
May 16, 2024
New polling data reveals that voters generally support tariffs more when they target China.
How new China tariffs could affect prices for U.S. business owners, consumers
May 14, 2024
When tariffs increase, costs often go up for business owners, who often then pass some of those increased costs along to consumers.
Auto workers union drive heads south
May 7, 2024
The United Auto Workers are getting pushback from Southern Republicans, but gains in Detroit are driving interest in Alabama and elsewhere.
Higher rates may not solve California's property insurance woes
by
Amy Scott
and Sean McHenry
May 6, 2024
With climate change hiking insurer costs, the state may allow catastrophe modeling as a stopgap, says former Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones.
Climate change is the focus in shared curriculum for business schools
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Apr 30, 2024
"We can't really address the problem without engaging business at full scale," says Columbia Business School's Bruce Usher.
Why the bill to force a TikTok sale came alongside foreign aid
by
Ellen Rolfes
Apr 26, 2024
Plus: Do bad reviews kill good companies? We'll talk about it, and do the numbers on noncompetes in this week's newsletter.
Why is there so much plastic in the produce aisle?
by
Amy Scott
and Sofia Terenzio
Apr 4, 2024
Plastic packaging helps food be transported and extends its freshness. But it contributes to climate change and clogs our waterways.
Boeing's union wants a seat at the table
by
Ellen Rolfes
Mar 29, 2024
Plus: There's an eclipse coming up! In this week's issue we do the numbers.
Rising insurance costs are making homeownership even more expensive
by
Amy Scott
Mar 21, 2024
Climate risk and inflation are making insurance harder to find and mortgages harder to afford.
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Econ Crash Course, Week 1: The hockey stick
Welcome to the first week of our “Econ 101” crash course. Together, we’ll read one chapter each week from Core Econ’s “E…