Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: For better or worse, here’s how the Fed operates
Open-market operations are when the Fed increases or reduces the nation’s money supply by buying or selling government bonds.
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Mickey Kim: Biases can destroy NFL Draft, investor returns
The NFL Draft and securities markets both provide researchers with huge amounts of data for analyzing judgment under uncertainty and decision under risk. Research leads to understanding how NFL general managers and investors make choices when resources are at stake and the outcome is unknown. In other words, you discover how forecasts are made and […]
Garrett Mintz: Here’s how we’re using AI to help us set SMART goals
The reason AI can be so powerful in this process is the immediacy of the feedback. Behavior change and positive habit formation occur when one’s pattern is disrupted, and the feedback received is immediate.
Editorial: It’s time to cast your vote
Take some time before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, when the polls close, to look at who’s running, do a little research and cast votes for the people you believe would make the best leaders for your community.
Olivia Covington: Advice we’d give our younger selves
Getting to meet our Leadership in Law honorees every year for their video shoots is truly one of my favorite parts of my job. It’s fun and inspiring to hear from lawyers of all facets of the law and all steps of the proverbial ladder.
Bill Shrewsberry and Michael O’Connor: Vote yes on IPS referendum to support students
Investing in IPS is investing in our children, and we know that the return on that investment will be stronger neighborhoods and a vibrant community.
Rick Van Kooten: Universities can help develop talent businesses seek
Career preparation should be part of every student’s experience; undergraduates must develop “robot-proof” skills employers value, like critical thinking, analysis and problem-solving, and teamwork.
Letters: Have naloxone on hand, ready to use
Think of it as learning CPR and other lifesaving techniques so you’re prepared in the case of a medical emergency.
Mark Montieth: ‘The greatest guy who ever walked in shoe leather’
The Indianapolis News writer was so respected that his passing in October 1962 was treated as a major story in the local newspapers, even one he didn’t work for.
Pete the Planner: Was March a good money month for you? Don’t waste it.
Based on the time of year it is right now, there’s some inherent positivity afoot.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: A look at the surprising origin of economics
The word economics, however, traces to the Greek word oikonomia, which, in ancient Greece, meant estate management.
Tiffany Sauder: 4 things you must get right to win at entrepreneurship
It took us five years to figure out what business we were in, eight more to grow fast and almost crash into oblivion, and five more to rebuild the foundation of the business for sustainable, profitable growth.
Nate Feltman: Indiana is on a winning streak
Brad Chambers envisions a Hoosier research triangle similar to North Carolina’s that spans West Lafayette, Indianapolis and Bloomington and capitalizes on the talent and assets our research universities provide for the industries of the future
Letter: Indiana should stop embracing NRA
I’ve been fighting for common sense gun reform in Indiana for years as a member of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and it’s tiring. But it’s worth it. Hoosiers deserve better.
Derek Schultz: Regardless of wins and losses, the Pacers’ season was a success
As with any discussion, objectively evaluating the Pacers’ 2022-2023 season requires a healthy dose of context, but you don’t have to stare hard to see a clear, upward trajectory for the franchise.
Letter Renter’s tax credit would make housing more affordable
It is imperative for Congress to prioritize the housing crisis and provide solutions that benefit all Americans, particularly those who are vital to our society.
Jalene Hahn: Embracing the shift to human-first financial guidance
In my words, this is a convergence of the disciplines of financial planning, life planning, coaching, behavioral finance and financial therapy.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: What’s behind the massive layoffs in tech? Overhiring
It is estimated that 169,000 workers have lost jobs in technology companies since the first of the year.
Mark Montieth: ‘An old Indiana custom’
There’s just something about the nets hanging from basketball rims that makes them too tempting to leave behind.
Lesley Weidenbener: Tell us whom to name to the Indiana 250
Our goal is to choose 250 people who are influential in Indiana right now. This year. Not over the past 25 years. Not for the next 25 years. But Hoosiers who are making a difference in their local communities, in the state or in the nation in this moment.