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For this year’s big game, our go-to, endless snack bowl starts with homemade buttered popcorn. Most of the year, air-popped corn suffices. For special occasions, we pull out the saucepan ...

One view blames fixed exchange rates-- soft pegs'--for these meltdowns. Adherents to that view advise countries to allow their currency to float. We analyze the behavior of exchange rates, reserves, ...

Crunchy foods prove nearly impossible to resist. Especially with a cold beer, surrounded by friends and a good game playing on the television. We pretend not to care about the calories (or the ...