Category Economics

Angel investing

“Last week, Cuban told the “Full Send” podcast that after investing nearly $20 million in 85 startups on “Shark Tank,” he’s taken a net loss across all of those deals combined. “I’ve gotten beat,” Cuban admitted with a laugh, before…

Job cuts

“Convenience store chain 7-Eleven has slashed roughly 880 corporate jobs in the United States.” — CNBC

The Census and the Constitution

“Article I, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution mandates that an apportionment of representatives among the states must be carried out every 10 years. Therefore, apportionment is the original legal purpose of the decennial census, as intended by our Nation’s…