Iran has created a government agency to vet and tax vessels seeking passage through the crucial Strait of Hormuz, …
The internet has become captivated by a booming genre of content: corporate professionals sharing day-in-the-life TikToks that chronicle their aspirational lifestyles. Allison Sheehan pulled back the curtain on her routine, sharing videos of her …
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eBay bans GameStop CEO’s account after he started listing store signs and old carpets to fund his $56 billion offer to buy the marketplace
Apparently every dollar counts in GameStop’s $56 billion effort to acquire eBay. GameStop’s CEO, Ryan Cohen, already has …
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Americans owe $1.68 trillion on car loans — more than credit card debt and as much as all federal student loans
Some types of debt seem inescapable. Tens of millions of American are saddled with mortgages, student loans, credit …
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The booming AI economy is spawning a new type of cybercrime. According to Patrick Collison, CEO of payment …
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The American Dream is moving to the Midwest—Michigan and Wisconsin beat the coasts for the hottest housing markets, Redfin finds
You can buy a house outside Detroit for $158,000. That’s why the Midwest just beat the coasts—again—for America’s …
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Addiction, emotional distress, dread of dull tasks: AI models ‘seem to increasingly behave’ as though they’re sentient, worrying study shows
ChatGPT probably tells you that it’s “happy to help.” Claude apologizes when it makes mistakes. AI models push …
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For most of the past decade, the energy storage conversation revolved around a single question: how much does …
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The San Francisco-based company said in March that it would offer extra compensation to U.S. and Canadian drivers …
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U.S. Treasury will have to borrow $2 trillion this year just to continue functioning—more than $166 billion every month
The U.S. Treasury will likely have borrowed more than $2 trillion by the end of the fiscal year, …
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But in 2012, Eddie Kim and Tomer London, cofounders of HR software startup Gusto, were there to see …
