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MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last year

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Ex-Google engineer says Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Sundar Pichai share the same trait—it's the lesson he swears by as a $7.2 billion AI CEO
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Starbucks’s case at the Supreme Court is a venti lose-lose for the company and the burgeoning unionization movement
CommentaryStarbucks’s case at the Supreme Court is a venti lose-lose for the company and the burgeoning unionization movement
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More Americans are working past age 65—and that’s good news for employers
CommentaryMore Americans are working past age 65—and that’s good news for employers
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CommentaryScientists inspired the right guardrails for nuclear energy, the internet, and DNA research. Let them do the same for AI
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