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    Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s playbook

    Ford founder Henry Ford decided in 1914 to more than double factory workers’ wages to $5 a day, jump-starting the American middle class.

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    Success

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    AI

    AI agents are an ‘existential threat’ to secure messaging, Signal’s president Whittaker says

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    The year of the Labubu revealed the ‘new consumption’ trend among China’s Gen Z—and now it’s spreading overseas
    Retail

    The year of the Labubu revealed the ‘new consumption’ trend among China’s Gen Z—and now it’s spreading overseas

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    Health

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    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
    November 27, 2025
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    Economy

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    November 27, 2025
    Photo: U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, Oct. 29, 2025. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to lower the target range for the federal funds interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 to 4 percent, marking its second rate cut this year.
    Economy

    ‘Weaker job growth and lower inflation’: It’s all lining up perfectly for a Fed cut in December

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    November 27, 2025
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    AI

    MIT report: AI can already replace nearly 12% of the U.S. workforce

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    November 27, 2025
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    Health

    Meet the rescue barn where turkeys get cuddled in between their acupuncture appointments — and one goat without hooves gets a wheelchair for his pains

    By Kristin M. Hall and The Associated Press
    November 27, 2025
    Kathy Harvey is Associate Dean for Global Networks and Innovation at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Keble College.
    Commentary

    Finance’s outdated view of women holding back female founders

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    Success

    From college dropout to Ironman CEO in 7 years, this Gen Z founder found ‘no pain, no gain’ from a trip to China and the Shaolin monks

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    November 27, 2025
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    Success

    How to stop ‘death-by-measurement’ from killing your product’s vision

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    Black Friday deals aren’t just for holiday shopping. Homebuyers are getting record-high discounts as desperate sellers offer multiple price cuts
    Real Estate

    Black Friday deals aren’t just for holiday shopping. Homebuyers are getting record-high discounts as desperate sellers offer multiple price cuts

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    November 27, 2025
    Lisbon , Portugal - 11 November 2025; Emily Fontaine, Global Head of Venture Capital, IBM, on the New Venture Summit stage during day one of Web Summit 2025 at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.
    AI

    What the head of IBM’s $500 million AI and quantum venture fund is looking for in a startup

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    November 27, 2025
    Big Tech wants AI to help with your holiday shopping. The tech has flashes of magic, but it won’t replace Santa—yet
    Retail

    Big Tech wants AI to help with your holiday shopping. The tech has flashes of magic, but it won’t replace Santa—yet

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    Despite some green shoots, the new CEO of Kohl’s faces a tough slog to win back its AWOL shoppers
    Retail

    Despite some green shoots, the new CEO of Kohl’s faces a tough slog to win back its AWOL shoppers

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    Personal Finance

    What is a HELOC (home equity line of credit)?

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    Success

    Americans can’t agree on what ‘middle class’ means anymore, and they’re debating it in the comments of TikTok home tours

    By Nick Lichtenberg and Ashley Lutz
    November 26, 2025
    Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, appears to be the frontrunner to serve as the next Fed chair.
    Economy

    Longtime Trump advisor Kevin Hassett emerges as favorite for Fed chair, Bloomberg reports

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    By Jake Coyle and The Associated Press
    November 26, 2025
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    Personal Finance

    Families struggle to catch up after the shutdown hit SNAP, with some hitting up food banks and skipping Thanksgiving

    By Adam Geller and The Associated Press
    November 26, 2025
    Sam Altman
    AI

    OpenAI won’t make money by 2030 and still needs to come up with another $207 billion to power its growth plans, HSBC estimates

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    AI is reshaping how Americans shop. Here’s how Target’s top tech leader says the retailer is adapting
    Newsletters

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    C-Suite

    Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber: ‘Tech is best when you actually don’t know that it’s there’

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    November 26, 2025
    Few investors copy Warren Buffett’s investment strategy ‘because no one wants to get rich slow,’ the retiring Berkshire Hathaway CEO says
    Investing

    Few investors copy Warren Buffett’s investment strategy ‘because no one wants to get rich slow,’ the retiring Berkshire Hathaway CEO says

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    November 26, 2025
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    Success

    Reese Witherspoon says she doesn’t know a single woman ‘who doesn’t have a disaster financial story’ thanks to divorce and debt 

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    November 26, 2025
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    Arts & Entertainment

    Apple yanked a brand-new TV show just days before it was scheduled to air amid allegations of plagiarism

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