From limited editions to spelling errors, only the rarest Beanie Babies are worth money.
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An expert in high-end collectibles explains why certain items can become valuable – and also how they can lose worth.
Establishing the financial worth of a river’s fish is complicated when many people don’t sell the fish they catch.
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Putting a dollar value on nature has staunch opponents who say it’s morally wrong, but without it, building dams and other infrastructure can run roughshod over vital ecosystems.
Group exercise significantly benefits older people.
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Research shows it generates future savings for society by lowering demand for health and social care services.
Sanctions are making life increasingly difficult for ordinary Iranians, such as those in Isfahan.
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Growing fears of a US conflict with Iran show why the kind of unilateral sanctions the Trump administration imposed last year don’t work.