Adopting an eight-century timeframe suggests that the ultra-low rates we saw in the early 21st century were a slightly excessive deviation from the trend. Read More

Forget Freud. Kahneman was the real deal when it came to applied psychology we can use every day. Along with his late research partner Amos Tversky, he found that most people rely on flawed — and usually wrong — emotional conclusions when making important decisions. Read More

Stockholder voting rights allow shareholders of record in a company to vote on certain corporate actions. Stockholder votes concern major corporate actions, such as electing a new board of directors or approving new securities. Shareholders cast votes at a company's annual meeting. If they cannot attend, they may utilize a proxy vote to convey their wishes. Typically common shares carry one vote per share, while preferred shares have no voting rights. Read More

In an election-packed year, markets have so far shrugged off results, with the focus squarely on the one contest that could reverberate across everything from international trade to emerging market debt: the United States presidential race in November. Here's a look at some of the key elections ahead. Read More

A Look at the Most Popular Places Among Expats, Plus What It Costs To Live There Read More

For would-be chip rivals, this week’s event was a daunting reminder of the speed at which Nvidia is moving and the sheer range of complementary technologies it is building. Read More