You’ve likely already felt the digital sting of “surveillance pricing.” It might look like an airline advertising a specific fare bundle because a customer’s loyalty-program data suggests they’re ...

Every now and then a particular asset is afforded greater heft than usual in determining broader market machinations. Right now, it’s oil. As the war against Iran compromises supplies of crude, ...

If you’re going online to buy some last-minute gifts this holiday season, there’s a chance the price you pay will be influenced by what’s known as “surveillance pricing.” Some retailers are using ...

Fahim Jamir, a fresh BBA graduate from a Malaysian university, dreamed of an easy transition from student life to a successful corporate career. He returned to Bangladesh, confident that his foreign ...

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“It’s not personal. It’s business.” hits the BS trifecta: cliché, false, and ironic. It’s cliché because it is used when people in power want a way off the hook for making heartless decisions. It’s ...

Time is running out for a set of money-saving provisions in the tax code, and now is a good time to get your portfolio in order and minimize levies, according to Bank of America. The Tax Cuts and Jobs ...