Monopolies of homebuilders are contributing to a housing shortage in the US, preventing millions of people from buying a home, says Luis Quintero.

Prestige brands that leverage their "resume power' to pay lower wages ultimately hurt their own profits, research finds.

An expert clarifies what's at stake for the United Automobile Workers, or UAW, in their contract negotiations with automakers.

A paper digs into why the Federal Trade Commission stopped enforcing deceptive pricing regulations and a way to curb the widespread practice.

Cutting down on food loss and waste could lead to people buying more food than usual, offsetting environmental benefits.

What are the issues at the heart of the strikes that have shuttered the American film and television industry? Experts dig in.

For the best deals on vintage items, a study suggests finding a way to connect with the seller.

Efforts to prevent homelessness can work, according to a new study that shows emergency financial assistance can keep people housed.

Researchers have used physics to get a peek at the early history of American money—and Benjamin Franklin's innovative way of making it.

Without effective management, estimates show the costs of biological invasions in the EU could soar to more than $150 billion by 2040.