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He's done it again. On Sunday night, building supply company QXO announced that it would be acquiring TopBuild for $17 billion. TopBuild sells and installs insulation for both the residential and commercial markets. For Brad Jacobs, the CEO of QXO, this is just the latest in a li ...  Show more

The White House wants gasoline prices to be lower, and it wants to see American oil companies drill for more oil. But of course, these ideas are in tension. If prices are going lower, why drill more? This tension has only grown sharper since the shale busts of the mid-2010s, as A ...  Show more

L’économie du développement, c’est l’économie qui s’intéresse aux pays qui ont des niveaux de revenus par habitant relativement modestes. On a une classification en quatre niveaux de revenus : faibles, moyen-faibles, moyen-élevés et riches. Ou peut donc considérer que l’économie ...  Show more

GDP, GNP – what does it all mean? Jonathan explains what economists mean when they bring up these common economic indicators.

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Elsbeth Johnson, senior lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, and Rana Mitter, professor of history at Oxford, argue that there's a lot about the Chinese political system and economy that business leaders from elsewhere in the world still misunderstand. They argue that de ...  Show more

Les questions économiques sont au carrefour de toutes les grandes problématiques contemporaines nationales et internationales comme elles sont au cœur de l’actualité. Or, pour le quidam comme pour le juriste, il existe une réelle complexité des mécanismes et des notions qui donne ...  Show more