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College-educated women are snapping up the highest-earning men without college degrees, leaving the rest further behind

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College-educated women are snapping up the highest-earning men without college degrees, leaving the rest further behind

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An 11-year-old is cleaning his neighbors' trash cans for $10 each—he now has 100K followers as teens face the worst summer job market since 1948

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The millennial generation is split in 2: an older crowd with boomer-style comfort, a younger set going 'back to the early 1900s'
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The Strait of Hormuz isn’t fertilizer’s first starring role — and 1856 law still defines U.S. overseas territory

When governments began to treat guano as a strategic resource, Congress responded with the Guano Islands Act of 1856.

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Why did a $154 billion CEO just endorse stripping most Americans of voting rights—and taking us back to the 19th century?
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 27, 2026
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U.S. and Iran edge toward talks as Hormuz shipping hits three-week low, regional officials say
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Canada’s awkward tariff summer: Gordie Howe Bridge opens for traffic a week after Michigan and White House officials got uninvited
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Fuel prices stemming from a war in Iran is reshaping daily life for people in the U.S. and Chile to Turkey and Nepal
By The Associated Press and Aniruddha GhosalJuly 27, 2026
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‘Kryptonite to November voters’: Trump’s Michigan visit puts the GOP’s dilemma on display
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026
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A trove of users’ seemingly private conversations with Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot showed up in Google search results
By Beatrice NolanJuly 27, 2026
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Amy Astley revived Architectural Digest. Now she’s betting on lived-in homes over ‘tech-bro bunkers’
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The new Air Force One controversy is really about a 90-year power struggle over presidential travel
By Peter Kastor and The ConversationJuly 27, 2026
The war between competing AI models could end up more like Apple vs. Android than VHS vs. Betamax
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The war between competing AI models could end up more like Apple vs. Android than VHS vs. Betamax
By Jason MaJuly 27, 2026
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Trip.com struck with $765 million penalty from China over monopoly allegations
By The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026
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Oprah Winfrey says ‘life starts at 44’—and research proves she’s right: the average founder starts their business after 40
By Emma BurleighJuly 27, 2026
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Rising temperatures are putting students at risk of heat-related illnesses, and schools are scrambling to adapt
By The Conversation, Allison Poulos and Jennifer VanosJuly 27, 2026
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Sit back and watch the birds—your health will thank you, data shows
By The Conversation and Jennifer G. AndrewsJuly 27, 2026
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Economy
Why is Black female unemployment soaring? Experts gather in Boston to discuss 7.5% unemployment rate
By Matt Brown and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
  • A man stands in a soybean field and looks down at a soybean kernel in his palm.
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    ‘We want to trust what we’ve heard’: Farmers remain unsettled on trade, even after China’s biggest U.S. soybean purchase in two years
    By Sasha RogelbergNovember 21, 2025
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Economy
Government shutdown sends consumer confidence plunging to April ‘liberation day’ levels
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
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Economy
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini breaks with the crowd on the AI bubble, saying the U.S. is headed for a ‘growth recession’ and not a market crash
By Eva Roytburg and Nick LichtenbergNovember 25, 2025
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Economy
‘Just enough to spend, not enough to splurge’: The low-hire labor market bites for Gen Z and lower-income Americans, JPMorgan finds
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 25, 2025
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Economy
Despite Trump’s best efforts to reshore manufacturing, blue-collar employment is plunging for the first time since the pandemic with 59,000 lost jobs
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 25, 2025
Clay Patton, vice president of the Lexington-area Chamber of Commerce said Monday that Tyson’s announcement Friday felt like a “gut punch” to the community
Economy
City of 11,000 reels from ‘gut punch’ after Big Meat firm closes plant that employs nearly a third of the population
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
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    Economy
    Brazil hails ‘historic victory’ after months of pressure as Trump removes 40% tariffs on coffee imports
    By The Associated PressNovember 21, 2025
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Economy
Retail sales creep up 0.2% in September from August as delayed report shows economy crawling forward
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
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Commentary
How American farmers are losing out on the organic food boom to other countries
By Kelly DamewoodNovember 25, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
Economy
Wall Street is on tenterhooks over the Fed’s ‘rare, genuinely suspenseful’ December meeting: The committee is unsure of the data and one another
By Eleanor PringleNovember 25, 2025
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AI
Deloitte allegedly cited AI-generated research in a million-dollar report for a Canadian provincial government
By Nino PaoliNovember 25, 2025
Trump
Economy
Trump’s gambit to save Republicans from a giant health insurance spike comes with a $50 billion price tag, CRFB estimates
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 24, 2025
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    Investing
    Why Nvidia is being punished for delivering a blockbuster earnings report
    By Jim EdwardsNovember 21, 2025
Trump reportedly seeks to extend ACA subsidies as affordability push finds common ground with Mamdani; Centene, Oscar shares jump
Politics
Trump reportedly seeks to extend ACA subsidies as affordability push finds common ground with Mamdani; Centene, Oscar shares jump
By Jason MaNovember 24, 2025
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Success
As boomers are forced back to work because they can’t afford to retire, Robinhood CEO says Gen Zers are opening retirement accounts at just 19 years old
By Emma BurleighNovember 24, 2025
Suddenly, the Fed interest rate cut in December looks like it is very much back on the table
Banking
Suddenly, the Fed interest rate cut in December looks like it is very much back on the table
By Jim EdwardsNovember 24, 2025
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Politics
Bessent says health-care announcement coming this week
By Tony Czuczka and BloombergNovember 23, 2025
‘It didn’t have to be this way’: Top economist warns affordability crisis will continue as tariffs and immigration crackdown send inflation higher
Economy
‘It didn’t have to be this way’: Top economist warns affordability crisis will continue as tariffs and immigration crackdown send inflation higher
By Jason MaNovember 23, 2025
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Economy
Six-figure earners are ‘living the illusion of affluence’ while working side hustles, skipping meals, and pretending Venmo’s not working
By Jason MaNovember 23, 2025
Trump
Economy
Trump White House prepares tariff fallback ahead of court ruling
By Josh Wingrove and BloombergNovember 23, 2025
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Politics
Trump’s grip on party he remade weakens after string of setbacks
By Steven T. Dennis and BloombergNovember 23, 2025
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Politics
Trump says he’d ‘feel very comfortable’ in Mamdani’s NYC
By Skylar Woodhouse, Katia Porzecanski and BloombergNovember 23, 2025
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Economy
‘All over again, taxation without representation’: Tea enthusiasts, historians argue tariff regime is the same as the American Revolution
By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressNovember 23, 2025
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Investing
Analyst who called the dotcom bubble says Americans are turning a deaf ear to AI warnings—and a worse meltdown than 2008 looms
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 23, 2025
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Politics
States stunned as Trump begins dismantling Department of Education
By Collin Binkley and The Associated PressNovember 23, 2025
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Real Estate
More than half of U.S. homes have dropped in value over the last year—and nearly all houses in these cities have seen losses
By Jason MaNovember 22, 2025
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Law
Caesars Palace fined $7.8 million over Shohei Ohtani interpreter’s money laundering issues
By The Associated PressNovember 22, 2025
The Fed is so divided that the next vote on rates could result in an unprecedented tie, analysts say. ‘Then things would get really messy’
Economy
The Fed is so divided that the next vote on rates could result in an unprecedented tie, analysts say. ‘Then things would get really messy’
By Jason MaNovember 22, 2025
Black
Commentary
The exit economy is here. Black Women are paying the highest price
By Katica RoyNovember 22, 2025
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Economy
Lula stares down Trump and scores tariff victory for Brazil
By Daniel Carvalho, Augusta Saraiva, Dayanne Sousa and BloombergNovember 22, 2025
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Economy
The analyst who once predicted the ‘end of capitalism’ sees Zohran Mamdani’s election as a ‘day of reckoning coming in’—and corporates only have themselves to blame
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 22, 2025
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