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Finance and Investing

How Credit Card Rewards Became a $9.2 Billion Wealth Transfer

As inflation-weary businesses raise prices to cover credit card interchange fees, the pain isn't universal, says research by Mark L. Egan.
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Finance and Investing

Can Airports Run Better? Private Equity Tackles Travel

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Psychology and Behavior

Want People to Commit? Make Signing Up a Little Harder

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Featuring Ashley V. Whillans. By Avery Forman on

Psychology and Behavior

Can We Stop 'AI Swarms' From Manipulating Us?

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Featuring Amit Goldenberg. By Ben Rand on

Finance and Investing

Why ESG’s Past Returns May Not Predict Its Future

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If a Car Can Drive Itself, Can It Make Life-or-Death Decisions?

AI is transforming industries from retail to finance, but what about the moral quandaries posed by thinking machines? Buckle your seatbelts: Joseph Badaracco probes the most consequential questions raised by self-driving cars.
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