Savoring the Challenge: Portillo’s CEO Michael Osaloo, MBA ’96, reflects on the unconventional choices that took him from law to the restaurant industry. Ticktock: Chrissy Lozier Warren, MBA ’20, and ...

In its inaugural year, BoothHacks brought together 132 student builders, 37 new AI-powered products, and 10 judges for a high ...

The United States has become better known for inventing things than making them. That goes for everything from Apple’s iPhones to Levi’s jeans. Low-cost foreign labor is an obvious reason factories ...

Researchers across disciplines have pieced together a timeline of cognitive costs.

A conceptual artwork titled “Comedian” sold at auction last November for just over $6 million. The piece consisted of a banana duct-taped to the wall, along with installation instructions and a ...

It is a bit difficult to say what criteria should be used to judge the success or failure of a research initiative on the scale of merging psychology and economics. Two reasonable criteria, at least ...

Looking for insights to make your work more meaningful, even during uncertain times? Join us for the next CareerCast from Chicago Booth—“How’s Work: From the Mundane to the Meaningful in Challenging ...

Crypto enthusiasts used to have a catchphrase in response to the doubters: “Have fun staying poor.” Their message: Go ahead, invest in your boring stocks and bonds while we get rich with Bitcoin, ...

The revolution that’s been happening in financial services is right in your pocket: the phone that you pull out when the check arrives after a restaurant dinner with friends. Until relatively recently ...

Talk to almost anyone about the forces at work behind Western politics’ contemporary upheaval, and it will not take long for your conversation to reach the discontents of the working class. In the ...

Accounting for the costs of climate change is an increasing focus globally. In 2024, the United States alone had 27 “confirmed weather/climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each,” ...

Knowledge may be power, but information can also be overwhelming. Decision-makers often have access to so much potentially relevant data that they must choose what to ignore. Economists call this ...