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This week on Innovation Hub, we’ve got stories about why everything you think about big business might be wrong, how precision engineering changed the world, and why your brain knows when you’ve found your BFF. Read More...

Automation is not only changing jobs — it’s also changing politics. Read More...

What happens when blue-collar workers get a bigger piece of the pie? The pie gets bigger for everyone. Read More...

The average American is getting older. Joseph Coughlin says that’s a business opportunity. Read More...

More and more industries are being controlled by fewer and fewer companies. The Brookings Institution’s David Wessel explains how that happened, and why it matters. Read More...

Turns out, being famous online doesn’t always translate into a stable income. Author Brooke Erin Duffy and Youtuber Gaby Dunn explain. Read More...

The global economy is getting more competitive. What can the U.S. do to keep up? Read More...

Think our standard of living is always going to increase? Think again. Read more...

If you’re looking to future-proof your job, the best way might be to brush up on your social skills. Researcher David Deming explains. Read More...

Ever wondered why you kept throwing good money after bad at the poker table? Or why people buy cars with super-high interest rates? Richard Thaler, a founding father of behavioral economics, takes us through the "logic" behind bad decisions, and the surprising ways our irrationality changes the entire economy. Read More...

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