The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

CEO Jeff Hirsch said Starz sees a place for itself in the current M&A landscape by picking off linear networks that aren’t valuable to giant owners but could be repositioned to add value to the newly ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

As summer winds down and cooler days set in, many are already turning their attention to winter getaways. Big Sky Resort in Big Sky, Montana, which is renowned for its world-class skiing and ...

TNT Sports announced its complete programming lineup for Big 12 football on Friday in a press release, and the network is going all-in on supplemental content. The network is launching XII Uncovered, ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay use a simple method that leads to a big catch success day. WWE star Hulk Hogan’s cause of death revealed Nobel Prize winners react to idea of Trump winning economics award ...

A better term, I think, is Politico's Great Grovel. It really tells you what is going on. Basically, businesses are happy being transactional as long as it, you know, favors their bottom line.

NEW YORK (AP) — On the opening day of the Big East Tournament, Providence was done by dinner time. The eighth-seeded Friars never led and fell behind by 14 in the second half of a 75-69 loss to No. 9 ...

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has a simple fix for the current government shutdown battle. “How about the House add campaign finance reform to the CR so Republicans and Democrats alike can ...

It’s too easily ignored that macroeconomics is a myth, a false notion presuming that what we call an “economy” is a living, breathing, tangible blob. In reality, an economy is just individuals.