The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism

How business journalists can level-up in the new year by “super serving” their audience

According to SABEW panelists, there are several ways journalists can level up their game in the new year, including ...
The Reynolds Center for Business Journalism

No credit, no problem: Auto lender Tricolor’s broken promises to vulnerable customers

Over the past decade, lenders like Tricolor grew quickly due to investor appetite for high-yield debt and a narrative of ...
BUSINESSJOURNALISM

How local businesses, college athletes are taking advantage of the NIL era

The Reynolds Center spoke to three business owners in the Phoenix area that recently entered into sponsorship deals with ASU quarterback Jayden Daniels to understand how they and other small ...
BUSINESSJOURNALISM

U.S. brands caught in middle of Israel-Hamas conflict, with protests and boycotts hitting profits

In February, U.S. fast-food giant McDonald’s announced its first revenue miss in three years, citing the Israel and Palestine conflicts in the Middle East as the reason for the company’s mixed ...
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How U.S. businesses profit from war worldwide

The U.S. spends hundreds of billions of dollars both domestically and internationally to advance U.S. interests, but some of the biggest beneficiaries are also some of the world’s largest corporations ...
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Salary Survey

The Reynolds Center annual business journalist salary survey results. The 2025 survey is now closed. Stay tuned for the results to be published in June. If you would like to receive an invitation to ...
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From potential to popularity: What does cricket need to succeed in America?

The ball used during a Cricket game. Photo by Pexels user Manoj Poosam The first International Cricket Council (ICC) tournament ever held in the United States has just ended, with the USA Cricket team ...
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“True crime” pays, but who pays and who gets the loot?

It’s not news that digital media is a brave new world. Where regulatory protections are concerned, it’s the Wild West. The resulting tensions have been demonstrated in conflicts over AI in the ...
BUSINESSJOURNALISM

Pulling pictures from social media: the do’s and don’ts

Journalists are increasingly dependent on pictures posted on social media from eyewitnesses. These images are copyrighted, and there are legal implications.
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Is artificial intelligence the future of fashion?

For Gianluca Traina, using artificial intelligence was his first step back into working in fashion. In his early career, the full-time artist studied fashion design and spent some time in the fashion ...
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Consumer demands for sustainability are forcing businesses to adopt new strategies

In the lobby of the Media Lab, the innovative hub of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an AI-powered assistant named Oscar is ready to “talk trash.” Created by Intuitive AI, Oscar uses ...
BUSINESSJOURNALISM

The big economic impact of black-owned small businesses

February is Black History Month, honoring the legacy of Black Americans and their vast contributions to American society. African Americans have contributed greatly to the fields of science, arts, ...