This is a collection of hyperlinks to current news articles that deal with economic concepts (labeled) for my current and former students. The opinions and conclusions are expressly those of the authors, not necessarily mine. I have not commented on these articles because I want my students to have a chance to do so in their homework assignments. I always enjoy hearing what they have to say when they have thought through and provided evidence for their arguments.
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United Grapples With PR Crisis Over Videos of Man Being Dragged Off Plane
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/business/united-airline-passenger-overbooked-flights.html?ribbon-ad-idx=5&rref=business&module=Ribbon&version=origin®ion=Header&action=click&contentCollection=Business%20Day&pgtype=article
But the videos had already cast an unwelcome light not just on United, but on the airline industry’s efforts to maximize profits.
Xi and Trump Discuss Rising Tensions With North Korea
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/12/world/asia/trump-china-north-korea-xi-jinping.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news
North Korea is almost entirely dependent on China for its oil, and a loss of its supplies would cripple the noticeable economic growth in the country over the last few years.
OPEC oil production drops in March, but U.S. shale output surges
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/opec-oil-production-drops-in-march-but-us-shale-output-surges-2017-04-12
Some OPEC officials have also expressed concerns over the commitment of Russia—the biggest non-OPEC participant in the production cuts—to pursue the effort. . . But the OPEC report said Russia only carried cuts of 130,000 barrels a day in March—compared with a pledged 300,000 barrels a day
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