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Tom Porcelli joined Wells Fargo as chief economist on Nov. 3.

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The abundance mindset is a luxury that people actively in the throes of scarcity cannot, literally or figuratively, afford.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Economics assumes we behave like chimps, but humans are far more cooperative—and our economic models must catch up.

The UK budget is usually a story of growth forecasts, borrowing levels and fiscal discipline. But ahead of this month's high-stakes event, growth has been slower than expected. At the same time, as ...

Travel isn’t just about where you go, but how you connect. Leave each place better than you found it, and you’ll always be ...

Khosla expressed how the new neighborhood was designed to enhance the student experience and promote student achievement.

A third person was taken into custody in France in connection with a knife attack which left three dead in Nice on Thursday, ...

Last winter, the massive dams and reservoirs that supply water to Istanbul's 15 million residents fell to critically low ...