Wealth Gap

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"The Gilded Age" from HBO Max films behind the scenes in Central Park.
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‘We are essentially in a new Gilded Age’: As workers get laid off, CEOs and shareholders gobble up hundreds of billions in profits

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October 28, 2024
More billionaires are publicly backing Kamala Harris than Donald Trump
Politics

More billionaires are publicly backing Kamala Harris than Donald Trump

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October 24, 2024
A contemplative young woman lounges on the deck of a sailing yacht, draped in a casual white shirt over her vibrant orange swimwear. Her denim shorts and stylish sunglasses speak to a laid-back day at sea, with her curly hair tousled by the gentle ocean breeze.
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The number of super-rich people is exploding—and it’s raising the bar for what’s considered ‘wealthy’

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October 15, 2024
A striking Boeing worker's sign is seen in front of a Boeing sign at a factory in Seattle.
Finance

Boeing to slash 10% of workforce, laying off 17,000 employees

By Brooke Seipel and Amanda Gerut
October 11, 2024
U.S. consumer spending is increasingly driven by richer households
Retail

U.S. consumer spending is increasingly driven by richer households

By Alex Tanzi and Bloomberg
October 11, 2024
A wealthy couple on board a private jet
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Over the past 30 years the U.S.’s top 1% got richer, and now hold nearly a third of the nation’s wealth

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October 8, 2024
James Earl Jones in a tuxedo holds an award while standing next to Mark Hamill.
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Voice actor James Earl Jones, who died at 93, was paid just $7,000 for his Darth Vader role

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September 10, 2024
Sales of dog strollers outpace baby strollers in the country with the world’s lowest birth rate
Personal Finance

Sales of dog strollers outpace baby strollers in the country with the world’s lowest birth rate

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September 9, 2024
Half of all households in the country can’t afford a normal starter home
Finance

Half of all households in the country can’t afford a normal starter home

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August 30, 2024
Ross Stores’ CEO made a whopping 2,100 times as much as her typical employee in 2023
Retail

Ross Stores’ CEO made a whopping 2,100 times as much as her typical employee in 2023

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August 29, 2024
young woman shopping
Finance

Penny-pinching consumers are slaying inflation, economists say

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
August 12, 2024
The Great Wealth Transfer is set to be a $90 trillion disappointment—especially for millennials
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The Great Wealth Transfer is set to be a $90 trillion disappointment—especially for millennials

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August 9, 2024
A man is seen taking a photo with his mobile phone of a Ferrari F8 in Warsaw, Poland on 21 May, 2024. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Finance

Italy doubles its billionaires tax to €200,000 for super-rich expats

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August 8, 2024
A Korean Air plane on the ground, in the rain, because this is a sad story
Lifestyle

Korean Air is ditching instant noodles for economy passengers—but wealthy fliers can still have them

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated Press
August 1, 2024
Elon Musk says society will ‘crumble’ if people don’t have more children—but even DINKs don’t want to splash out on childcare
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Elon Musk says society will ‘crumble’ if people don’t have more children—but even DINKs don’t want to splash out on childcare

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July 31, 2024

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