The first term of my master’s degree in economics was an alarming experience. The econometrics was bewildering. The macroeconomics was even more mysterious. Everything was drenched in ...

Let’s say you’re 45 years old, living comfortably and have a 401(k) balance of $75,000. You contribute to your retirement account every year, but only about half of the annual limit, because you want ...

Squaring — multiplying a number by itself — seems harmless, but repeat it long enough and it becomes a mathematical explosion ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week proposed a new definition for “risks to consumers” when supervising nonbanks. In practice, the change would shift the Bureau’s focus away from ...

Buy limit orders allow stock purchases at a set maximum price, ensuring you don't overpay. Limit orders may not execute, potentially missing buying opportunities if prices don't drop. Using buy limit ...

A Stanford professor has spent the past year testing the same unsolved math problem on OpenAI's models, unintentionally tracking their progress in self-assessment along the way. "I've actually been ...

Growing up, Tai-Danae Bradley had no love for math. In 2008, she entered the City College of New York, where she played for the basketball team and hoped to start a career in sports nutrition. She saw ...

The Texas Senate Committee on Education K-16 heard public testimony last week for Senate Bill 326, which would extend a controversial definition of antisemitism to all student conduct policies at ...

After Harvard revised its non-discrimination guidelines to focus extensively on the Israel-Palestine conflict, University leaders assured professors who study the region that their speech will ...

Speed limits are being reduced on hundreds of Irish roads in a bid to tackle road deaths across the country. The Department of Transport believes that by introducing “more consistent and appropriate” ...

Section 1. Purpose. The privilege of United States citizenship is a priceless and profound gift. The Fourteenth Amendment states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to ...

Police chiefs are calling for a change in the law to lower the drink drive limit after road fatalities soared to a 13-year high. The National Police Chiefs Council and the Association of Police and ...