Business

Business

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Raised in the digital age, independently minded, and faced with an uncertain financial future
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Business leaders boost their companies’ value when they take accountability.
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Bosses could think twice about cracking down on those who don’t stick to the script.
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People choose self-checkout or the most robotic clerk when buying blush-inducing items.
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Researchers analyzed employment data to find out why a major retailer had high turnover.
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This research can help decision-makers forecast and better explain house pricing.
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A relatively low minimum income tax could generate significant revenue for cities.
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One of the most controversial tactics used to address affordability is rent control.
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A UBC Bachelor of Commerce student won Season 6 of the CBC television series.
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Residential energy use is on the increase as more people work from home.