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Trials in US cities of self-driving taxis could have implications for road users around the world.
The new law will pay for increased spending in several ways, including a corporate minimum tax and funding tax code enforcement by the IRS.
Burning leaded gasoline releases toxic lead into the environment, and for 100 years people around the world have been dealing with the health effects. How did a century of toxic fuel come to be?
Ford is assembling ventilators, LVMH is making hand sanitizer, and Chanel is making masks. Here’s why these and dozens of other companies are doing it.
Seven of the past 10 business bailouts since 1969 have either broke even, or more frequently, ended up making a tidy profit for taxpayers.
Australia’s icon was owned and controlled by an American firm long suspicious about Australia.
Thanks to savvy public relations, General Motors inserted itself at the heart of culture in mid-century Australia. But dreams don’t last forever.
The odds are stacked against the striking workers at General Motors. A sociologist who’s studied the decline of the US auto industry explains why.
A bankruptcy filing always means there’s not enough money to go around, but the process ensures both debtors and creditors are protected.
While critics accuse companies facing lots of lawsuits of using bankruptcy as a sort of ‘get of jail free card,’ the reality of the legal procedure is more complicated.
Once-leading firms such as Chrysler, Citigroup, Dunlop and Nokia have one thing in common: they failed. While each case seems unique, research points to key processes that lead to corporate failures.
Trump claims the tariffs he’s imposed on imports from China and elsewhere are saving US industries and jobs. The data offers a murkier picture.
Companies often go out of their way to avoid clearly explaining actions like firing people or informing investors and others of bad news.
While some alarmists predict AI will decimate the workforce, the truth is concerted action by leaders in labor, business, government and education can ensure workers aren’t replaced by robots.
Economic research suggests tax incentives and other corporate subsidies don’t have the positive impact they’re supposed to.
Canada’s welfare state is disintegrating while corporate welfare soars. In an era of climate crisis, precarious work and instability, it’s time the corporate welfare bums paid us back.
Trump’s plan to slap $200 billion more in tariffs on Chinese goods is premised on yesterday’s waste-fueled economy. Tomorrow’s economy is ‘circular.’
In the information age, advertising is no longer needed to inform consumers.That means its primary role is to manipulate.
Apple became the world’s ‘biggest’ company because of its sky-high valuation. But in the past, the largest companies were known for more meaningful metrics such as revenue and number of employes.
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Assistant Professor of Law, University of Georgia
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Professor of Business Economics, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Automotive Journalism, Coventry University
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Professor of Management, Co-Director of the MIT Sloan Institute for Work and Employment Research, MIT Sloan School of Management
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Professor of Strategy, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona
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Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and Professor of Management and Sociology, University of Michigan
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Tufts University
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Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy, University of Michigan
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Professor of Communication, Radford University
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Assistant Professor of Law, University of Kentucky
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Professor of Advertising, RMIT University
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Professor of Innovation and Strategy, Cisco Chair in Digital Business Transformation, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Associate Professor, Communication and Journalism, University of Maine
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Professor of Sustainable Science, Technology and Commerce and Business Economics, University of Michigan
