A favored Federal Reserve index fails to filter out petroleum’s impact
Major cities reliably feed residents to the same smaller markets, and housing booms predictably travel with them
Amid the pandemic, price gouging and stiffing of suppliers and workers surged
Reliable, widespread testing regimen could help jump-start economy
Decade-old bank-risk limits may have exacerbated liquidity problems
Social media optimal for spreading conspiracy theories
As the pandemic wears on, a search for the factors that cost lives
Notable differences in death rates; it appears candidates factored in voter gender bias
Housing guaranteed, rent payments went toward food
Lenders and private-party sellers constrain a seeming windfall
Using smartphones to track lockdown compliance, paying employers to keep workers on the payroll and gauging nursing home availability
Examining local-level plans and behavior to uncover drivers of failed compliance with expert advice
Smartphone GPS tracks staffers between facilities
Analysis also suggests a more rapid economic recovery by keeping workers and employers allied
Showing cumulative cases — not day-to-day trends — could nudge people to avoid reckless behavior