An accrued dividend is a declared but unpaid liability on common or preferred stock. Learn how to calculate accrued dividends to better understand your investment's potential returns.

Bayes' theorem is a statistical formula used to calculate conditional probability. Learn how it works, how to calculate it ...

To the editor — In the body of Tuesday's YH-R editorial you use the phrase "despite Congress' lack of resistance to the Trump administration's relentless efforts to reduce our beloved country to a ...

Behavioral economists note that spending increases when asset values rise, known as the wealth effect. Housing asset increases often trigger a stronger wealth effect than stock market surges.

Quant trading uses math and data to predict stock price changes and execute trades quickly. Computers in quant trading base decisions on data, removing the emotional risks of investing. Retail access ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 made it easier for workers to file so-called "reverse discrimination" lawsuits after siding with Ohio worker Marlean Ames who claimed she didn't get a job and was ...

(Hint: Most often, other countries don’t pay for them.) By June Kim A pillar of President Trump’s policies has been tariffs, which are taxes on products imported from other countries. He has imposed ...

You’ve likely heard of the male gaze, the concept coined by British film theorist Laura Mulvey in her 1973 essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.” In her writing, she notes that the “male gaze ...

What is a logic bomb? A logic bomb is a set of instructions embedded in a software system that, if specified conditions are met, triggers a malicious payload to take actions against the operating ...

Cognitive dissonance is a psychological term that describes the discomfort you feel when your beliefs don’t line up with your actions. Or it could refer to the tension of holding two conflicting ...

We use oxymorons all the time, but have you ever thought about how weird they actually are? A closer look at these contradictory phrases and quotes will make you laugh. Some oxymorons are accidental ...