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Bill Ackman, chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital
SuccessBillionaire Bill Ackman says he doesn’t like ‘wasting money’—he’ll even drive elsewhere for cheaper garages, despite once owning a parking company
By Emma BurleighOctober 20, 2025
Wealthy man stressed out
SuccessEven workers earning more than $500,000 annually are living paycheck to paycheck—thanks to ‘lifestyle inflation,’ they’re continuing to splurge money they don’t have
By Emma BurleighOctober 14, 2025
Morgan Housel
Success‘Psychology of Money’ author Morgan Housel follows the same morbid success measure as Warren Buffett—a “reverse obituary”
By Jessica CoacciOctober 12, 2025
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SuccessMultimillionaire Shonda Rhimes built a billion-dollar TV empire but still hunts for discounts and clips coupons like Warren Buffett
By Emma BurleighOctober 10, 2025
If it feels like you're living in a recession, then you might be in one of the contracting states identified by Moody's.
EconomyRoughly half of U.S. states are effectively in a recession and ‘hanging on by their fingertips,’ Moody’s chief economist says
By Eleanor PringleOctober 9, 2025
A customer shops for furniture at an IKEA store on September 26, 2025 in Emeryville, California.
EconomyWall Street sees no ‘material drawback’ in stocks thanks to consumers, says Fed’s Hammack—problem is, shoppers are increasingly shaky
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 29, 2025
People walk in a shopping district along 5th Avenue in Manhattan on July 14, 2025, in New York City.
EconomyThe economy is reliant on the ‘fortunes of the well-to-do’ says Moody’s—if the ultra-rich get nervy that means recession
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 17, 2025
A woman sits at a red table outside and looks at a man sitting across from her.
EconomyBeyond snubbing Tinder, Bumble, and casual flings, more than half of Gen Z is spending $0 monthly on dating, BofA finds
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 21, 2025
Belgian farmer
PoliticsEU works on ‘most ambitious ever’ $2.3 trillion budget as Belgian farmers protest outside, throwing boots at parliament
By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressJuly 17, 2025
SuccessGen 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
By Preston ForeJuly 12, 2025
RetailLVMH warns Chinese are curtailing travel, overseas spending
By Angelina Rascouet and BloombergMay 29, 2025
Gen Zers walking together holding many shopping bags
SuccessGen Z’s not drowning in buy-now-pay-later debt—yet. But experts warn it’s a luxury lifestyle trap
By Preston ForeMay 11, 2025
A couple standing outside a new house
SuccessThese former six-figure earners got trapped in jobs because of luxury ‘lifestyle creep’—they sacrificed it all and went in search of financial freedom
By Eleanor PringleApril 26, 2025
PoliticsHarvard 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 PressApril 15, 2025
PoliticsTrump 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 PressApril 10, 2025
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