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My family of 5 booked an interior cabin and an ocean-view room on a Carnival cruise. Here's how they compared.
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My family of 5 booked an interior cabin and an ocean-view room on a Carnival cruise. Here's how they compared.

My husband and I stayed in a windowless interior stateroom while our kids shared an oceanfront cabin nearby on the Carnival Legend cruise ship.

Lisa Galek · 05 Mar, 2026
I was more of a free-range parent when my kids were little. Now that one is old enough to drive, I track him.
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I was more of a free-range parent when my kids were little. Now that one is old enough to drive, I track him.

Now that my teen is driving, I use Life360 to track him. The app provides peace of mind and is common among the parents I know.

Kathy Larson · 05 Mar, 2026
Warren Buffett's successor says he'll spend his entire yearly salary on Berkshire Hathaway stock
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Warren Buffett's successor says he'll spend his entire yearly salary on Berkshire Hathaway stock

Greg Abel, who succeeded Warren Buffett as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO this year, will spend his take-home pay of around $15 million on Berkshire stock.

Theron Mohamed · 05 Mar, 2026
The cost of Uber and Lyft rides rose nearly 10% last year — and riders say they're cutting back
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The cost of Uber and Lyft rides rose nearly 10% last year — and riders say they're cutting back

Fares on Uber and Lyft rose 10% in 2025, according to Gridwise. A majority of riders survyeyed said they are cutting back as a result.

Alex Bitter · 05 Mar, 2026
The Iran war is becoming a proving ground for the newest US weapons
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The Iran war is becoming a proving ground for the newest US weapons

LUCAS drones and PrSM missiles are two of the many munitions that American forces have used to strike Iranian targets.

Jake Epstein · 05 Mar, 2026
Everything you want to know about the drama in private credit but were too afraid to ask
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Everything you want to know about the drama in private credit but were too afraid to ask

Private credit is facing increased scrutiny. But what even is private credit? Why are people nervous? And, most importantly, why should you care?

Dan DeFrancesco · 05 Mar, 2026
Target is opening its 2,000th US store — the first of 30 new locations planned for this year
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Target is opening its 2,000th US store — the first of 30 new locations planned for this year

Target's 2,000th store is a 148,000 square-foot location in a suburb of Raleigh, North Carolina, that will feature the retailer's new approach.

Dominick Reuter · 05 Mar, 2026
The work entry-level engineers used to do is changing. This is their new playbook.
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The work entry-level engineers used to do is changing. This is their new playbook.

AI has reshaped the work of junior engineers — something that could have pros and cons. Here's how they can still get ahead.

Ana Altchek · 05 Mar, 2026
This new hedge fund trying to deliver big returns without expensive PMs has lost money since it launched last summer
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This new hedge fund trying to deliver big returns without expensive PMs has lost money since it launched last summer

Taproot Management feeds ideas from its analysts into its internal platform to make its investment decisions.

Bradley Saacks · 05 Mar, 2026
The war with Iran is more evidence that winning the fights you can't see is critical in modern combat
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The war with Iran is more evidence that winning the fights you can't see is critical in modern combat

Fighting a modern war depends heavily on hidden battles. It's not only about how many bombs a military can drop on its enemy.

Chris Panella · 05 Mar, 2026
Midlife isn't a crisis anymore. It's a career rebrand.
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Midlife isn't a crisis anymore. It's a career rebrand.

Elder millennials turn 40 and begin rethinking the trajectory of their careers. Ambitious professionals are using the moment as a rebrand moment.

Mia Davis · 05 Mar, 2026
Target's tech chief says AI isn't replacing workers as the company looks to mount a comeback
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Target's tech chief says AI isn't replacing workers as the company looks to mount a comeback

Target is using AI throughout its organization, but tech chief Prat Vemana says the tools aren't changing the number of global workers he needs.

Dominick Reuter · 05 Mar, 2026