Economy

This infographic uses the measure of median household income to contrast the wealthiest and poorest counties in every U.S. state.

There's a persistent belief across America that crime is on the rise. This graphic amalgamates crime rate data from the FBI to show a very different...

An additional $2.1 trillion of spending will be needed to get America's infrastructure back on track - here's how that creates an opportunity for investors.

Every year, 8 million metric tons of plastic enters the world's oceans – much of it through our river systems. See which rivers are polluting the...

Nearly 150 skyscrapers were completed around the world last year. Find out which cities and regions are growing skyward the fastest.

This year's Global Risks Report helps put the world's most pressing issues into focus by identifying the top risks for 2019.

Evidence is growing that the nature of globalization is changing dramatically - and the countries, companies, and workers that benefit are changing as well.

Every day, millions of tons of goods pass through ports to get to their end consumers. Here are the world's busiest ports, and how numbers have...

According to projections by a prominent multinational bank, 7 of the world's 10 largest economies will be in emerging markets in 2030.

The city will remain the centerpiece of economic growth in the 21st century. Here's how we're using smart city technology to optimize them even further.