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The Impact of Technology on the Modern Economy
The Impact of Technology on the Modern Economy
JEC NEW YORK —
Samantha Ball
Oct 1
A More Eco-Friendly Olympics
A More Eco-Friendly Olympics
JEC NEW YORK CITY — The 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France brought a huge tourism boom to the area’s economy that is expected to…
Arden Duca
Sep 29
How did China come to Dominate the World of Electric Cars?
How did China come to Dominate the World of Electric Cars?
JEC NYC — China, a former shadow in the EV industry, has far surpassed the U.S. and Europe, two major powerhouses in manufacturing cars…
Matias Levani
Sep 27
The Insecurity of Jobs
The Insecurity of Jobs
JEC NEW YORK CITY
Milla Duca
Sep 26
How China Taking Over Taiwan Can Change the Global Technology Industry Forever
How China Taking Over Taiwan Can Change the Global Technology Industry Forever
JEC NEW YORK — Over the past few years, China has displayed more and more signs that it may try to take control of Taiwan, its small…
Rohan Varia
Sep 26
A New Era of Antitrust: The Impacts of 2024 Cases on Big Tech
A New Era of Antitrust: The Impacts of 2024 Cases on Big Tech
Landmark Decisions in 2024
Suhani Pandya
Sep 25
What’s next? Automation and the Future of Job Markets: Navigating the new workforce landscape.
What’s next? Automation and the Future of Job Markets: Navigating the new workforce landscape.
Nafis Mahim — September 07, 2024
Nafis Mahim
Sep 25
Huawei’s Ascend 910C Chip Aims to Replace Nvidia’s Blackwell Super Chip: The Beginning of a Great…
Huawei’s Ascend 910C Chip Aims to Replace Nvidia’s Blackwell Super Chip: The Beginning of a Great…
JEC NEW YORK –
Matias Levani
Sep 24
Gemini VS. ChatGPT: The Business Behind AI Models
Gemini VS. ChatGPT: The Business Behind AI Models
JEC NYC -
Gabriela Faybishenko
Sep 23
Progress Has Been Made But the Road is Long for Female Athletes and Wage Equality
Progress Has Been Made But the Road is Long for Female Athletes and Wage Equality
The University of Iowa’s basketball superstar Caitlin Clark’s fairy tale did come true as she was picked by the WNBA’s Indiana Fever as the…
Milla Duca
Jun 9
Microsoft Surpasses Apple with the Help of AI
Microsoft Surpasses Apple with the Help of AI
As generative A.I. brings new developments into the tech market, the decade-long competition between Apple and Microsoft for the top spot…
Abigail Smith
Mar 3
Meat and the evolution of its plant-based alternatives
Meat and the evolution of its plant-based alternatives
Worldwide meat production has reached 350 million tons in 2023, compared to 70 million tons back in 1961: a 400% increase as the amount…
Tess Guerin
Mar 2
How streaming services affect Fan Viewership in the NFL
How streaming services affect Fan Viewership in the NFL
While the 2023 NFL season brought joy to many fans this year, many were outraged at exclusive partnerships that the NFL had made with…
Beckett Najjar
Jan 31
Secondhand Stores Get New Life
Secondhand Stores Get New Life
Secondhand stores have increased in popularity recently. Both the drive to more sustainable, environmentally friendly shopping as well as…
Milla Duca
Jan 29
How Countries Use Price Elasticity to Shape Tourism
How Countries Use Price Elasticity to Shape Tourism
The 2023 holiday season has come to a close — for some people, this time marked the start of exciting travel to reunite with loved ones…
Ananya Saxena
Jan 27
The Economics of Basketball
The Economics of Basketball
Since 1891, basketball has grown into a worldwide athletic phenomenon. It originally started as an indoor sport in schools to engage…
Kavya Reshamwala
Jan 7
OpenAI Heads in a New Direction — or So We Thought
OpenAI Heads in a New Direction — or So We Thought
ChatGPT has developed into one of the most significant tech platforms in the entire world. However, OpenAI, the “mother company” of…
Bella Shamayeva
Jan 7
Is Pickleball Profitable?
Is Pickleball Profitable?
Over the last few years, pickleball has grown in popularity and this year its popularity has exploded. Whether players are in their sixties…
Beckett Najjar
Nov 26, 2023
Examining the Economics of Movie Theaters
Examining the Economics of Movie Theaters
With the popularity of streaming services as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw many movie theaters close, the flock to cinemas…
Milla Duca
Nov 15, 2023
A Residency Boom: What It Means for the Las Vegas Economy
A Residency Boom: What It Means for the Las Vegas Economy
The popularity of concert residencies at various Las Vegas resorts has resulted in a boom to the local economy. People from all over the…
Arden Duca
Nov 15, 2023
Urban Doom loop in the U.S.
Urban Doom loop in the U.S.
According to the New York Times, a doom loop is “when one negative event triggers another, which in turn triggers a new bad event or…
Tess Guerin
Nov 2, 2023
The Rise and Fall of Blue Apron
The Rise and Fall of Blue Apron
When Blue Apron, an American ingredient-and-recipe meal kit business, launched in August 2012, the company promised to disrupt grocery…
Alexandra Berggrun
Oct 31, 2023
Saying Goodbye to the Greenback: The Future of Dollar Dominance
Saying Goodbye to the Greenback: The Future of Dollar Dominance
Over the past half-century, the US dollar has become so crucial to international trade that it automatically comes to mind whenever foreign…
Suhani Pandya
Oct 29, 2023
Challenges and Opportunities: Restarting Federal Loan Payments in 2023
Challenges and Opportunities: Restarting Federal Loan Payments in 2023
After a three-year pause, federal loan payments are resuming in October 2023. These payments are predicted to have neither positive nor…
Kavya Reshamwala
Oct 26, 2023
Barbie: A Passion Project Turned Financial Feat
Barbie: A Passion Project Turned Financial Feat
The recent triumph of the Barbie movie has not only been a huge financial win for Mattel, but has also generated positive attention for the…
Kai Chandan
Oct 12, 2023
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