As some Republicans express buyer's remorse about Donald Trump's selection of J.D. Vance as the “worst choice” for vice president and Joe Biden ditches his stubbornness about staying in the 2024 ...

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Joe Biden’s self-inflicted electoral crisis is a classic case study in the “sunk cost fallacy.” As Vice President Kamala Harris and party leaders pour resources into the president’s flailing campaign, ...

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Even financially savvy people can fall into spending traps, such as impulse buying a new pair of shoes marketed to you as a ...

People tend to misunderstand the “sunk cost fallacy.” A firm invests in learning about a takeover target, and then hesitates to abandon the bidding or the search because it has sunk costs in this ...

Few things suck the air out of a room like underwhelming line rush combinations from a practice. That’s very much the case for the Maple Leafs Wednesday as Pontus Holmberg and Connor Dewar find ...