Only 35% of Americans now consider a four-year college education “very important” — a steep decline from the 70% who …
Stadium workers near Los Angeles have voted to authorize a strike as the venue prepares to host the U.S. men’s soccer team’s opening World Cup match. It doesn’t guarantee that the 2,000 bartenders, servers, …
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Rishi Sunak tells CEOs to move fast on AI—or risk landing on the wrong side of the K-shaped economy
Good morning. Is it worth a 100-mile train ride from London to England’s second city, Birmingham, to hear …
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Wall Street bonuses hit an all-time record in 2025 — but the outlook for 2026 is already darkening
Wall Street had a banner year in 2025 — and the paychecks show it. The securities industry bonus …
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If you, like many of us, spend most of your waking hours staring at screens—shuttling between work email, …
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Even as global unemployment hits historic lows, a sweeping new study of the global workforce by one of …
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There was a simple narrative about Rishi Sunak when he was defeated in the U.K. general election of …
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Trump wrote the tariff playbook. Now Iran is using it on the world’s most important oil route
Iran’s supreme leader is dead. Much of its military infrastructure is destroyed. Its allies are alienated. But the …
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‘We do not plan on any negotiations’: Iran laughs at White House’s claims of cease-fire talks
Iran on Wednesday dismissed an American plan to pause the war in the Middle East and launched more attacks on …
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Enter Melania Trump, escorted by humanoid robot: ‘I’m Figure 03, a humanoid built for the United States of America’
Melania Trump often commands the attention of any room she enters but all eyes — and cameras — were …
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It’s time for slavery reparations, ‘the gravest crime against humanity,’ UN General Assembly says
The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime …
