Accretion of discount refers to the rise in value of a discounted instrument over time, approaching maturity. Learn how it's ...

The discount rate refers to the interest rate used when calculating the net present value (NPV) of an investment. It represents the time value of money, which is the concept that a sum of money today ...

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China introduces new rules to regulate e-commerce competition, banning Alibaba from forcing merchants into promotions or ...

Coffee prices are increasing rapidly, and the days of an inexpensive cup of “Joe” may be past. Walt Breitinger is a commodity futures broker in Indiana. He can be reached at 800-411-FUTURES (3888) or ...

India's government has asked IndiGo , Air India, SpiceJet and Akasa to provide data on average fares charged, a document ...

Instacart said Monday that it would halt the use of an AI-powered tool that allowed retailers to charge customers different prices for identical items on the grocery delivery platform. "Effective ...

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Russia’s war chest is being hammered by the double-whammy of a slump in oil shipments and a continuing decline in prices, sending the value of crude exports to the lowest since January 2023. Four-week ...

Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses. By Ivan Penn and Karen Weise Three ...

In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's policy goals and what they mean for New York City. Click here to read the other entries. Zohran Mamdani's campaign ...