Britain Faces Up to Tough Economic Choices. Finally, Economists Say.

The central bank held interest rates steady on Thursday, a decision that came at a time when British policymakers and lawmakers are confronting economic challenges.

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Quiet! I’m Working Here.

Why does anyone expect me to get anything done amid the noise and constant pings of my workplace?

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Believe in A.I.? Buy Beaten-Down Value Stocks.

If artificial intelligence is really revolutionary, its benefits will spread to mundane companies and spawn new fields, Vanguard’s global chief economist says.

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Hobbies Too Relaxing? Try ‘Leisure Crafting.’

Productivity and goal-setting should not be confined to work, some recreational enthusiasts say.

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How to Take Make the Most of Your ‘Time Personality’

Some people are punctual, others flexible. The reason, experts say, is that we relate to the clock in different ways.

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In Europe, Economists See a Chance to Rise on the Global Stage

Central bankers who gathered in Portugal this week focused on ways that Europe could improve its competitiveness with the United States and China.

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At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun to Resemble Warehouse Work

Pushed to use artificial intelligence, software developers at the e-commerce giant say they must work faster and have less time to think. Others welcome the shift.

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How Can I Avoid Burnout at Work?

Chronic stress can make you feel cynical about your job. Experts have tips for fighting the feeling.

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How Can I Avoid Burnout at Work?

Chronic stress can make you feel cynical about your job. Experts have tips for fighting the feeling.

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