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People walk in a shopping district along 5th Avenue in Manhattan on July 14, 2025, in New York City.
Economy

The economy is reliant on the ‘fortunes of the well-to-do’ says Moody’s—if the ultra-rich get nervy that means recession

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September 17, 2025
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Economy

Beyond snubbing Tinder, Bumble, and casual flings, more than half of Gen Z is spending $0 monthly on dating, BofA finds

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August 21, 2025
Gen Z spends hundreds a month on ‘treat culture,’ justifying it with the challenges of daily life
Personal Finance

Gen Z spends hundreds a month on ‘treat culture,’ justifying it with the challenges of daily life

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August 19, 2025
Belgian farmer
Politics

EU works on ‘most ambitious ever’ $2.3 trillion budget as Belgian farmers protest outside, throwing boots at parliament

By Lorne Cook and The Associated Press
July 17, 2025
Gen Z men are obsessed with Pokémon cards—they’re using ‘boy math’ to argue that they’ll beat Nvidia stock and the S&P 500
Success

Gen Z men are obsessed with Pokémon cards—they’re using ‘boy math’ to argue that they’ll beat Nvidia stock and the S&P 500

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July 12, 2025
LVMH warns Chinese are curtailing travel, overseas spending
Retail

LVMH warns Chinese are curtailing travel, overseas spending

By Angelina Rascouet and Bloomberg
May 29, 2025
Keke Palmer
Success

Keke Palmer became a millionaire at 12—but even with $1 million, she’d still only pay $1,500 in rent and drive a Lexus: ‘I live under my means’

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May 20, 2025
Gen Zers walking together holding many shopping bags
Success

Gen Z’s not drowning in buy-now-pay-later debt—yet. But experts warn it’s a luxury lifestyle trap

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May 11, 2025
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Success

These former six-figure earners got trapped in jobs because of luxury ‘lifestyle creep’—they sacrificed it all and went in search of financial freedom

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April 26, 2025
Harvard sees $2.2 billion in grants frozen after university says it will defy Trump administration demands to limit campus activism
Politics

Harvard sees $2.2 billion in grants frozen after university says it will defy Trump administration demands to limit campus activism

By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
April 15, 2025
Trump told Republicans to ‘Close your eyes and get there’ on his budget bill but holdouts forced House Speaker to halt the vote
Politics

Trump told Republicans to ‘Close your eyes and get there’ on his budget bill but holdouts forced House Speaker to halt the vote

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
April 10, 2025
Woman holds a cell phone and a credit card.
Success

Inflation sticker shock is making Gen Z ditch doom spending and revenge travel once and for all

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March 10, 2025
Unpack your suitcase—Job insecurity from DOGE layoffs and tariffs are shattering Americans’ vacation plans
Finance

Unpack your suitcase—Job insecurity from DOGE layoffs and tariffs are shattering Americans’ vacation plans

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March 5, 2025
Millennials’ midlife crisis looks different from their parents’ sports cars and mistresses—it’s a ‘crisis of purpose and engagement’
Success

Millennials’ midlife crisis looks different from their parents’ sports cars and mistresses—it’s a ‘crisis of purpose and engagement’

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March 4, 2025
America’s consumer economy is hostage to its top earners—and that could mean trouble down the road
Finance

America’s consumer economy is hostage to its top earners—and that could mean trouble down the road

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February 27, 2025

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