Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Airlines charging for checked bags has increased passenger demand for carry-on luggage. Passengers are not guaranteed overhead bin space, especially those who board later. To reduce stress, travelers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Kester and Brynes Professor at Columbia Business School and a Chazen Senior Scholar at the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for ...

It seems like a perk from a bygone era of air travel: the ability to calmly walk onto a plane and find plenty of room to store your carry-on bag without throwing elbows at other passengers. The fear ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education. The NIH ...

Flight passengers are battling over baggage, with flyers taking to social media to discuss where to stow carry-on bags and the policies behind it. One traveler shared a recent experience on Reddit in ...

If you are struggling to keep track of performance metrics and identify areas needing improvement? You will be pleased to know that you are not alone. Many people find it challenging to sift through ...

What is variable overhead efficiency variance? The marginal costing approach considers variable overhead costs that can directly be linked with variable overhead efficiency. The cost managers or ...

What is variable overhead spending variance? Expenditure or spending variance depicts the difference between the actual amount associated with a specific expense and the expected value associated with ...