How tariffs impact Waltham’s businesses
Economics Professor Dave Gulley explains why the uncertainty related to tariffs has a particular impact on small businesses.
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What happens to all those CFPB lawsuits as DOGE attempts to dismantle agency?
Senior Lecturer of Law Steve Weisman shares insights into the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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These stocks mostly dodged the tariffs plunge — for now
Economics Professor Dave Gulley highlights which industries and companies tend to do well even when stocks go down due to tariffs.
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From Wayfair to Temu, Boston-based retail companies face gut punch from tariffs. But there’s one that might benefit.
Economics Professor Dave Gulley explains that recently announced tariffs were higher and more far-reaching than anticipated.
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NIH Funding Is Drying Up. Drug Discovery Could Go With It.
Executive Director of the Center for Integration of Science and Industry Fred Ledley is highlighted for his research that found the NIH contributed $1.4 billion toward the discovery of new drugs between 2010-2019.
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How Economic Uncertainty Can Lead To Recession
Associate Professor of Economics Laura Jackson Young explains her research on the economy which shows that in times of uncertainty people and businesses are even more cautious.
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Tax season scam: Fraudsters pretending to work for TurboTax
With so many people using TurboTax to do their taxes, Senior Lecturer of Law Steve Weisman explains how scammers are trying to take advantage and how taxpayers can protect themselves.
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Workers think their CEOs are overpaid and wouldn’t be able to handle more junior roles
The Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report is featured for revealing that more than 80% of Americans believe that it’s important for businesses to avoid creating a huge pay gap between executives and average employees.
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Trump Health Transparency Order Sparks Hope of Enforcement Boost
Assistant Professor of Economics Ben Chartock offers insight on the push to require hospitals and health plans to post detailed pricing information online to help patients shop for care.
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A Year Of Business Lessons From Social Impact Leaders
President Brent Chrite offers thoughts in this piece highlighting that during global challenges it’s more important than ever that businesses and CEOs affirm and live their institution’s values.
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