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Steven Pinker, Author of Bill Gates's Favorite Book, Says Entrepreneurs Should Trust Stats, Not Their Intuition
The Harvard psychology professor discusses his thoughts on the roles and responsibilities of business today.
Amid EpiPen Furor, a CEO Shows How Not to Swim Against the Tide
Mylan's crisis response to high EpiPen prices is focused on an important goal: changing the national conversation on health pricing.
Guaranteed Basic Income Is Not Worth the Risks of Experimentation
As with all economic policies, basic income needs to be based on the balance sheet not the good intentions of Silicon Valley.
California's Minimum Wage Hike Puts Business Community at Risk
With a $15-an-hour wage, lawmakers in the Golden State tell business owners, 'Go east, young man.'
Sustainable Capitalism Is the Next Big Thing in Investing
Urgent global social needs and unprecedented advancements in technology have made sustainable capitalism a necessary development.
China Is a Problem, But Higher Tariffs Are Not the Solution
Pushing higher tariffs may win Trump some votes, but his politics would yield awful economic policy.
The One Line in the State of the Union That Shows Why Business Distrusts the President
Sorry, Mr. President. Companies that treat their employees well are the rule in American business, not the exception.
It's Time for the Private Sector to Break States' Stranglehold on Lotteries
All lotteries are simply taxes dressed as a way to better your financial health.
Entrepreneurs Need to Realize They're All the C-Word
So many people like to identify as entrepreneurs while trying to ignore the economic system that got them there.
The Sharing Economy Isn't a Niche. It's the Future of Market Capitalism.
How will future markets function when technology drives the marginal cost of goods and services nearly to zero?
What One Man's Fight Against the IRS Teaches Us About Entrepreneurship
Irwin Schiff's wrongheaded pursuit of fighting federal taxes left a lasting legacy for modern business owners.
Danny Meyer's Economically Nonsensical Solution to the Tipping 'Problem'
In eliminating tipping at his restaurants, Danny Meyer just may have proven how necessary gratuities are.