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The price of a livable wage is a more expensive burger, as California fast-food chains hike menu prices

Fast food workers are finally earning livable pay, but consumers are facing the costs

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A new law will ban TikTok unless China sells most of it. An expert says it’s ‘unconstitutional’ and backed by no evidence

"It’s much easier politically to pass a law that targets TikTok than a privacy law.”

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These incarcerated women are leaving prison with a certified license to make people feel beautiful. The program ‘gave me a chance to feel human again’

The license is also helping them earn way more than they did before prison.

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Bird flu fragments are in pasteurized milk now, but government still considers it safe to drink

U.S. agencies say milk is still safe thanks to pasteurization, a process invented in 1864 to kill harmful bacteria.

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Bird flu fragments are in pasteurized milk now, but government still consider it safe to drink

U.S. agencies say milk is still safe thanks to pasteurization, a process invented in 1864 to kill harmful bacteria.

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Japanese ‘sugar baby’ sent to prison after swindling men out of $1 million and selling a guide on how to do it

Her case is an extreme example of disasters that can arise in a sugar relationship.

23.04.2024 10

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Chris Pratt’s decision to demo a historic home he bought for $12.5 million last year has ignited public outrage: He has ‘more money than taste.’

The well-preserved mid-century home was one of Ellwood’s few remaining designs.

22.04.2024 10

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Nobel laureate Esther Duflo proposes taxing 3,000 billionaires to protect the world’s poorest from climate change—and most Americans likely agree with the plan

The proposal is meant to hold billionaires tax-accountable–and use the money to help the poorest people survive climate change.

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Paid parental leave at schools is so dire that teachers must hoard their sick days and time their pregnancies around summer vacation

When Laura Wright told her school’s principal about her first pregnancy, he replied, “you didn’t plan that too smart.”

19.04.2024 5

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Salman Rushdie reveals what he learned from the attack that blinded and nearly killed him: 'There is value in hearing from voices that offend us'

Salman Rushdie was hunted by Iran for decades over his controversial novel. He just published another

17.04.2024 7

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The U.S. is reportedly preparing to sue Ticketmaster over the monopolistic behavior that outraged Swifties last year

Ticketmaster currently controls more than 80% of the market share for major concerts–and customers pay dearly, in more ways than one.

17.04.2024 10

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Biden takes another stab at forgiving student loan debt. Here's how to know if you qualify for his latest $7.4 billion package

Biden has now dished out $153 billion in student debt relief trying to fix the broken loan system.

13.04.2024 8

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Vietnam’s ‘blazing furnace’ sees real estate mogul sentenced to death for $12 billion fraud. It’s the biggest eruption yet in Asia’s volcanic housing bust

The fraud is equivalent to 3% of the country's GDP.

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A pregnancy at age 35 used to be called 'geriatric,' but life is so unaffordable that now it’s a sweet spot

Older-age pregnancies have risen 900% over the past five decades.

11.04.2024 10

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Jamie Dimon says U.S. debt is pushing the economy toward a "cliff," but thinks "boosting military expenditure" is essential

The U.S already leads the world in military spending–and the numbers are on the rise.

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From celebrity chef to a direct line to the White House, here’s how José Andrés became the face of food philanthropy and a major player in international politics

The Nobel prize nominee has been an increasingly major player in food philanthropy—and international politics—for well over a decade.

05.04.2024 6

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Hobbyist beekeepers are buzzing after reversing America's critical bee shortage in just 5 years

Tax breaks for beekeepers and the country’s need for pollinators help explain the busier hives–but climate change still threatens colony collapse.

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Gen Z’s favorite car to steal is World Car of the Year winner—with over 700,000 in American sales

It’s a comeback—of sorts.

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A 7th grade math teacher and army veteran changed his name to ‘Literally Anyone Else’ and announced his run for U.S. president

The 35-year-old Texas man hopes that his name can be on the ballot as a "neither" vote.

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Young women are randomly getting sucker punched in New York City

Crime rates have been falling for a few years now, but social media is highlighting street violence in New York, where women are being randomly...

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Trump Social's public debut puts ‘all other meme stocks to shame,’ veteran analyst says

Its stock price is soaring–but a Wedbush analyst warns the platform doesn’t have the profitability to back up the hype.

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RyanAir CEO speaks out on 2 years of Boeing problems: ‘spanners under floor boards,’ ‘missing seat handles’ and 'much needed' new management

For Boeing, the start of the year has gone from bad to worse with malfunctioning and delayed deliveries just a few of its problems.

27.03.2024 5

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Apple must secure China as it embarks on legal battles in the U.S. and Europe, Wedbush analyst says: 'Grab the olive branch from Beijing and don't look back'

On top of weak China sales, Apple also faces headwinds from antitrust actions.

25.03.2024 9

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Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer was once Bill Gates’ assistant, now he’s the 6th richest person in the world. Here are his 5 tips for success

On his birthday, we’re looking back at his sworn-by tips for success.

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The housing market is so bad this Long Island house has no running water or power—and it's on sale for $500,000

Off-the-grid housing options are gaining popularity—but some of them are still really pricey.

22.03.2024 10

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Every company wants ‘green-skilled’ workers–but nobody seems to know what that means

Workers with green skills are getting hired more, and job postings that require them have soared.

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New report reveals the surprising benefit to economic recessions: They help you live longer

One health benefit associated with recessions—lower air pollution—immediately helped people live longer, especially the elderly.

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Elon Musk calls X ‘number one source of news in the world’—and also a ‘hardcore, player versus player platform’

In his tense interview with Don Lemon, the X owner also said he thinks “the media is not truthful."

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How a 35-year-old woman’s seven-year infertility odyssey ended thanks to a corporate benefit—and a state that allowed her to get IVF treatment

Her previous company’s insurance plan offered her $15,000–-but her clinic hardly accepted any of it.

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Musk eats 2 sour lemons in one day: Canceling former CNN star’s X show over drug questions as market hands out $30 billion smackdown to Tesla

Tesla is reeling as multiple analysts look into the crystal ball and see no growth in sight, or even worse, the carmaker turning into a “2027...

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Wealthy Massachusetts homeowners spent half a million dollars to build a sand dune that washed away in three days–and they’re dead set on rebuilding it

Intense storms are more frequent due to climate change and state funding to protect beach homes has failed to keep pace.

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Delta’s CEO just paid out $1.4 billion to his employees. Here are his 3 secrets to being a great boss

Bastian’s Valentine’s Day gift to employees–a bonus check worth $1.4 billion this year–is here to stay, too.

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Uber is prodding its riders to choose hybrid or electric—but its new feature masks the dark truth about ride-sharing

Rideshare platforms like Uber have the potential to reduce global greenhouse emissions–but right now, they’re often making more than they save.

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Fortune 500 list: The top 10 companies dominating business

The Fortune 500 list celebrates its 70-year anniversary in June 2024. Here are the top 10 companies from our 2023 list.

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Starbucks franchise lays off 2,000 employees in the Middle East due to “challenging conditions” from consumer boycotts

The layoffs throw a wrench into the coffee company’s growth plans in the region.

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AMC thanks Beyonce and Taylor Swift for ‘literally all’ of its revenue increase last quarter

The girls are running AMC Theatres’ world this quarter.

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Meet the 55-year-old veterinarian who walked away from a 6-figure salary in the prime of her career because corporate ownership drove her to the nonprofit world

Alicia Bye used to co-own two clinics in Texas but she got out of the game at age 44. The impact of vets leaving large-animal care could have a...

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Young women are pranking their dads by saying they’re going to work on oil rigs. The responses are heartwarming: ‘Money can’t bring your life back.’

The pay is high, and often doesn’t require higher education, but the work is deadly both for people and the environment.

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After Alabama’s IVF nightmare, these are the 10 worst states for women to live in

Unequal pay, inadequate child care options, and workplace bias are just some of the challenges women face.

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Meet a 28-year-old Starbucks manager who demoted himself from the job he loves because of a ‘hard time getting management to hear me’

No matter how good a barista or supervisor you are, says Fenrir Larsen, “there’s been a lot of hour cuts across the country.”

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Fast-food giants are feeling the burn from Middle East boycotts. Just look at McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Yum Brands’ earnings

CEOs have spoken and the impact from protests is real and material.

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This millennial credit card executive had an epiphany about dating—now he has a romance app marrying credit scores with love

Luke Bailey was hosting a party when he hit upon using credit scores as a social icebreaker.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says ‘very subtle societal misalignments’ with AI keep him up at night

AI is infiltrating everything from elections to military to national security, and concerns are growing about how to tame the beast.

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Uber Eats backtracks on Super Bowl ad after ‘food allergy moms’ furious reaction to ill-advised peanut joke

“The power of food allergy moms, who I would be afraid of too ... they have loud voices and wallets.”

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Sriracha mogul David Tran is a 78-year-old immigrant turned multimillionaire—and he’s mystified about what’s gone wrong in just a few short years

David Tran, a 78-year-old Cantonese refugee from Vietnam turned sriracha-mogul, can’t catch a break lately.

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Meet Craig Underwood, the 81-year-old farming millionaire whose chilis made sriracha hot until 'everybody turned out to be a loser'

Underwood answered a random call for chili peppers from the man who'd go on to became California's sriracha mogul. Now they don't speak.

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After a two-decade hiatus, Joni Mitchell emerged as the queen of songstresses in the best year yet for women artists

Mitchell’s Grammy performance revealed how much she’s influenced pop stars like Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey.

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Now you can text VP Kamala Harris, but you'll probably be hearing more from her instead

You can add the vice president’s number to your contact list, but you’ll be hearing from her press office—and you might get ghosted.

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Here's why the slowest rent growth in 14 years isn't what it looks like—and you'll get a good deal if you're wealthy

The rental market is really only interested in a certain demographic, according to a report by Yardi Matrix.

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Black CEO representation on the Fortune 500 is so bad that this year's 1.6% is a near-record high. Here's what could turn it around

The number of Black CEOs on the list of Fortune 500 companies is growing–but it’s still really small.

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