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Scanlon explains her philosophy of economic education in this excerpt from her book, "In This Economy? How Money & Markets Really Work."

We’ll get quarterly results from Reddit after the bell today, the first chance to see the company's earnings since its stock market debut back in March.

The media company is basically a meme stock, but it's helping former President Trump accumulate wealth.

"You sort of have these two parallel internets that are existing in both countries," says WSJ technology reporter Meghan Bobrowsky.

And those attitudes about local information ecosystems may provide insight into solutions for news deserts.

Many small business owners rely on content creation to boost sales, promote their brands and even generate additional revenue.

Anti-scam education “is not information to just pass on to your grandmother,” says Emma Fletcher of the Federal Trade Commission.

In addition to getting career boosts, young people like the platform for its positive tone, says journalist Anya Kamenetz.

All that's keeping some of us on social media is basically the fear of missing out. That raises larger questions about its value.

"It's quite a tasteless pursuit, but it seems as though it's a pursuit driven by desperation, like they are casting around looking for ways to make money online," WIRED reporter Kate Knibbs said of the YouTube obituary pirates.