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It was about five years ago that I first started noticing the name Eunji Kim on some interesting research. Best dissertation, best paper, best article — she seemed to be winning them all. In her ...

According the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, as of the second quarter of 2024, the top 10% of households controlled 67% of total wealth, averaging $6.9 million per household. In stark contrast, ...

“Dilexi te.” In English, “I have loved you.” That is the title of Pope Leo XIV’s first teaching, released last week. Now, Marketplace doesn’t often cover the minutiae and teachings of the Holy See.