It's Not About Money -- Why Academic Scientists Engage In Commercial Activities
For scientists, engaging in commercial activities such as patenting and starting new ventures can be much more lucrative than relying on pure academic work.
Jun 22, 2021 6:32 PM EDT

Study: Women Entrepreneurs Are More Motivated By Social Impact Than Money
Entrepreneurial motivation is important to economic growth because entrepreneurs create companies that produce new products and services, which in turn, boost productivity.

Money Matters To Happiness--Perhaps More Than Previously Thought
What's the relationship between money and well-being? "It's one of the most studied questions in my field," says Matthew Killingsworth, a senior fellow at Penn's Wharton School who studies human happiness.
No Silicon Valley Exodus After All? But 'Carnage' of the Poor is Expected
It appears that record-breaking investment in startups and booming market caps for Big Tech are being witnessed as the region's poor residents massively suffers from the relentless economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Remote Work Setups Cause Higher Tax Fees, Experts Show
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Roku Ends 2020 with 58% Jump-- And You're the Reason Why
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You Can Buy Tesla Model 3 at $1000 Cheaper Now
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Robinhood CEO Apologizes Yet Justifies 'Nothing Fishy' Happened in Trading
Wall Street, Silicon Valley, rogue internet chatrooms and Congress collided and on the said hearing and in the end, Robinhood CEO, which is at the middle of the whole drama, apologized.
Feb 18, 2021 8:01 PM EST
Report: Why Filing 2020 Tax Return Should be Delayed?
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Feb 18, 2021 7:00 AM EST
LA Real Estate Mogul Gives you Half a Million, if You Answer this Correctly
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Facebook Drags Health Non-Profits and Government Pages into Spat with Australia
Even wildlife-preservation group WWF Australia was dragged to the sudden and sweeping action by Facebook. "Government Pages should not be impacted by today's announcement," a Facebook spokesperson said. "However, we will reverse any Pages that are inadvertently impacted."
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New Online Scam Starts When You Answer Surveys on the Internet
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Feb 18, 2021 3:12 AM EST
Interest Rates May See Dramatic Rises, But Not Because of Inflation
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Jeff Bezos: Amazon CEO Reclaims World's Richest Man Title From Elon Musk
Jeff Bezos allegedly leapfrogged Tesla CEO Elon Musk and is now on top of the list once more. Realtime data from Forbes revealed that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is again, back at being the world's richest person, pushing Elon Musk to the second spot.
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Amazon Faces Charges for Disregarding Workers' Safety Amid Pandemic
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