In order to work with gradients and straight lines successfully, a good understanding of coordinates and linear graphs is needed. The gradient of a line is calculated by dividing the difference in the ...

Consumer theory examines how consumers allocate income and make purchasing decisions. All economic activity takes place within the context of limitations. Consumers, therefore, need to make trade-offs ...

The Trump administration ignored questions about whether it would order the killings of those on its NSPM-7 list — even while answering our other queries. “The public deserves to know how our ...

The welcome was so warm it could’ve been the first day of school for a new class of kindergarteners, and with the so-called reporters’ level of skepticism for the administration, they might as well ...

The College Football Playoff field is down to its final four. No. 1 Indiana is the favorite to be crowned national champion, but must first get past No. 5 Oregon Ducks in the Chik-Fil-A Peach Bowl. On ...

The odds above are listed in American format. The favorite can be identified by the negative odds. The underdog has the positive odds. For example, the Montreal Canadiens have odds of -175. This means ...

Andrew Bloomenthal has 20+ years of editorial experience as a financial journalist and as a financial services marketing writer. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who ...

Lisa Whitmore is a writer and editor with over 20 years of experience. She's held roles at publications such as Marie Claire, Glamour, CosmoGIRL, and more. William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own ...