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Success
Teenagers are shooting out over 50 applications and getting ghosted even for volunteer jobs: ‘I’ll take anything at this point’
By Emma BurleighAugust 9, 2026
Marc Rowan, chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management
Success
Apollo CEO has a $11.1 billion net worth today—but he started out with a series of hospitality jobs, from valet parking to working in a party store
By Emma BurleighAugust 5, 2026
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Success
He was homeless at 16. Now he sits on the board of David Beckham’s wellness company and his business is about to hit $1 billion in revenue
By Emma BurleighAugust 2, 2026
Teenager working in ice cream shop
Success
Teens are up against the worst summer job market in nearly 80 years—they’re fighting against hundreds to work at ice cream shops and swimming pools
By Emma BurleighJune 2, 2026
Matt Panella
Success
This home-builder dropped out of high school and worked construction for $8 an hour—by 22, he was making $200K from his trade empire
By Emma BurleighMay 31, 2026
Marc Perry, Toyota Alabama president and Jack Crowley in the lab with the students.
AI
As AI wipes out white-collar jobs, one Alabama high school and Toyota are training students for roles that pay $40 an hour and can’t be automated
By Jake AngeloMay 24, 2026
kid on phone
Politics
‘Close to zero’: Schools are spending tens of millions banning phones from classrooms, but test scores aren’t improving
By Jake AngeloMay 8, 2026
Meet the 14-year-old running for governor of Vermont—he has a message for Gen Alpha
Politics
Meet the 14-year-old running for governor of Vermont—he has a message for Gen Alpha
By Amanda Swinhart and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
test
Economy
Gen Z’s straight‑A boom is quietly shrinking their paychecks
By Jake AngeloMarch 19, 2026
Young girl being tutored at home
Success
Wealthy family in New Jersey posts tutoring job for $264,000 a year—complete with 45 days vacation and a guesthouse
By Emma BurleighOctober 28, 2025
Tired worker
Success
Bank boss says Gen Z did ‘what society told them’—they got degrees and debt—but still no jobs: ‘This generation wasn’t built to withstand that level of rejection
By Jessica CoacciOctober 23, 2025
Zach Yadegari
Success
Gen Z coder rejected by the Ivy League despite founding a $30 million app says college is ‘not worth it for most people’
By Jessica CoacciOctober 12, 2025
YC co-founder who backed Airbnb, Dropbox, and Reddit says high school isn’t the time to launch a startup
Success
YC co-founder who backed Airbnb, Dropbox, and Reddit says high school isn’t the time to launch a startup
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 8, 2025
Ohio public schools are canceling buses for thousands of high schoolers while still busing some students to private and charter schools
Politics
Ohio public schools are canceling buses for thousands of high schoolers while still busing some students to private and charter schools
By Julie Carr Smyth and The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2025
Larry Ellison speaks on stage
Finance
Billionaire Larry Ellison underwrote the richest recruiting flip in college football history
By Dave SmithAugust 28, 2025
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After donating $8 billion, Steve and Connie Ballmer create three regional philanthropies so people closest to the work can decide how the money is spentplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeAugust 11, 2026
North America
Google cofounder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he losesplaceholder alt text
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 11, 2026
Economy
U.S. Treasury is paying $3 billion a day in interest on national debt, says the CBO—having spent $10 billion to prop up the currency of its top lenderplaceholder alt text
By Eleanor PringleAugust 11, 2026
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