Uncertainty about outside news alters company disclosures and how markets interpret them, study finds
The risk for matching platforms is affected by levels of fees and what’s disclosed about buyer and seller
Some data shows competing against the platform can help sellers, if not consumers
Buyers of private firms signal willingness to move fast
Expanding chains drive out independent grocers, reduce access to fresh produce
Pharma companies less likely to disclose critical drug information than public institutions
R&D outlays and patents alone don’t effectively measure corporate creativity
Queuing models aren’t simple but offer big potential service improvements
A culture that valorized revenge among pre-industrial herders resonates today
Full-timers gain the least, part-time drivers the most
Most sellers do one or the other, but giving shoppers both might lift sales
Customer loyalty, barriers to entry and other factors at play
Incumbents in France are reelected less often when all candidates can be repaid for personal outlays
Nurses, cosmetologists and other professionals find wages suppressed more than many lower-skilled workers