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Business

Latest Business news from around the world

A productivity startup is laying off 22% of the company to create million-dollar salary bands
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A productivity startup is laying off 22% of the company to create million-dollar salary bands

ClickUp CEO Zeb Evans said the company laid off 22% of its workforce, but employees who "create outsized impact using AI" could see a million dollars.

Katherine Li · 22 May, 2026
Microsoft veteran executive Yusuf Mehdi is leaving after the next fiscal year, an internal memo shows
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Microsoft veteran executive Yusuf Mehdi is leaving after the next fiscal year, an internal memo shows

Microsoft executive vice president Yusuf Mehdi is leaving after 35 years. He wrote that he plans to help "reimagine Windows for the agentic era."

Ashley Stewart · 21 May, 2026
US Marines are exploring using helicopters as 'airborne motherships' and flying command posts for FPV drones
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US Marines are exploring using helicopters as 'airborne motherships' and flying command posts for FPV drones

The Marines launched a drone from a moving helicopter and practiced passing off control to an helicopter to fly it on to its target.

Chris Panella · 21 May, 2026
My parents rarely praised me. I didn't realize I repeated the pattern with my own kids.
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My parents rarely praised me. I didn't realize I repeated the pattern with my own kids.

I realized I praised my children to friends and coworkers more often than I praised them directly — and it hurt them.

Susan Solomon Yem · 21 May, 2026
What SpaceX's filing shows about Elon Musk's web of companies
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What SpaceX's filing shows about Elon Musk's web of companies

Last year, SpaceX was involved in more than $660 million worth of transactions with Tesla and The Boring Company.

Madeline Berg · 21 May, 2026
The strategy behind Zuckerberg's softer tone — and layoff reassurance
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The strategy behind Zuckerberg's softer tone — and layoff reassurance

Zuckerberg said he doesn't anticipate more companywide layoffs this year. It could be a way to get workers refocused, say workplace observers.

Tim Paradis,Ana Altchek · 21 May, 2026
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak got cheers, not boos, after telling students they 'all have AI — actual intelligence'
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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak got cheers, not boos, after telling students they 'all have AI — actual intelligence'

Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak's speech about AI at Grand Valley University earlier this month got a laugh and applause from graduates.

Lauren Edmonds · 21 May, 2026
15 of the most daring looks Shania Twain has ever worn
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15 of the most daring looks Shania Twain has ever worn

Shania Twain has made daring fashion her signature. She's rarely seen these days without a statement outfit, large accessories, or a bold hairstyle.

Amanda Krause · 21 May, 2026
I've traveled long distances alone by train, plane, and ship. Here are my top 10 tips for solo travel.
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I've traveled long distances alone by train, plane, and ship. Here are my top 10 tips for solo travel.

I've taken many solo trips in recent years. Here's what I've learned about maximizing my time and combating loneliness.

Joey Hadden · 21 May, 2026
Know an investor on the hunt for the 'next big thing' in social media? We want to hear from you.
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Know an investor on the hunt for the 'next big thing' in social media? We want to hear from you.

We want to hear from you to find out who the must-know VCs backing social and consumer internet startups are — and where they're placing bets.

Sydney Bradley · 21 May, 2026
SpaceX bought Tesla Megapacks and $131 million worth of Cybertrucks, its IPO filing shows
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SpaceX bought Tesla Megapacks and $131 million worth of Cybertrucks, its IPO filing shows

SpaceX's S-1 revealed hundreds of millions in Tesla purchases — and a Cybertruck order that may have boosted 2025 sales.

Ben Shimkus · 21 May, 2026
We now know Elon Musk's aggressive approach to advertisers hasn't sparked a major revenue rebound for X
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We now know Elon Musk's aggressive approach to advertisers hasn't sparked a major revenue rebound for X

Elon Musk and X's efforts to win over advertisers after fights over content moderation haven't resulted in a bonanza.

Dan Whateley · 21 May, 2026