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29 photos of tiny living spaces that highlight the global affordability crisis
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29 photos of tiny living spaces that highlight the global affordability crisis

While some people struggle with inhospitable living conditions, others look to tiny homes as a solution for the high cost of living.

Monica Humphries,Caroline Fox,James LaForge · 07 May, 2026
This former a16z partner and solo VC has backed 6 unicorns. Now he's raised $50 million to invest in hard tech
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This former a16z partner and solo VC has backed 6 unicorns. Now he's raised $50 million to invest in hard tech

Refactor Capital, the firm founded by solo VC Zal Bilimoria, just closed a $50 million fifth fund to invest in hard tech.

Rya Jetha · 07 May, 2026
I tried to keep up with my husband's intense fitness regimen and workouts for years. When I stopped, it helped us both.
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I tried to keep up with my husband's intense fitness regimen and workouts for years. When I stopped, it helped us both.

My husband and I have very different fitness regimens, but I've come to appreciate his dedication to his exercise routine without trying to mirror it.

Alexandra Frost · 07 May, 2026
I paid $400 to sleep in a barrel in Switzerland and had the best glamping experience of my life
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I paid $400 to sleep in a barrel in Switzerland and had the best glamping experience of my life

I booked a barrel on Airbnb for my trip to Switzerland. It had a cozy, tiny-house feel, with access to wood-fired saunas, hot tubs, and fire pits.

Joey Hadden · 07 May, 2026
Inside Rachel Zoe's rebuild
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Inside Rachel Zoe's rebuild

"The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Rachel Zoe opens up about her divorce and business reinvention. The third part of the reunion airs May 7.

Joi-Marie McKenzie · 07 May, 2026
I'm an American in the UK. My daughter started walking to school alone at 10, and it gave her the confidence she needed.
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I'm an American in the UK. My daughter started walking to school alone at 10, and it gave her the confidence she needed.

I was hesitant to let my 10-year-old walk to school alone, but it boosted her confidence and independence more than I expected.

Jennifer Barton · 07 May, 2026
Carrie Underwood's longevity routine includes eating more protein, gardening, and hundreds of push-ups
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Carrie Underwood's longevity routine includes eating more protein, gardening, and hundreds of push-ups

Country music star Carrie Underwood said her longevity plan includes habits like eating more protein so she can work on a farm as a grandma.

Gabby Landsverk · 07 May, 2026
McDonald's CEO predicted peak drink innovation. I regret to inform you: He was right.
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McDonald's CEO predicted peak drink innovation. I regret to inform you: He was right.

Dirty soda is just the beginning of how weird drinks are getting at McDonald's, Starbucks, and Dunkin'. Now, if I can only figure out how to order.

Katie Notopoulos · 07 May, 2026
Confusion over student debt comes as people are already rethinking college
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Confusion over student debt comes as people are already rethinking college

Borrowers told their loans had been paid off, later learned they had actually been transferred to a third party and were being sued for the balance.

Dan DeFrancesco · 07 May, 2026
Investment banks are back on top as private equity loses its grip on Wall Street's biggest paydays
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Investment banks are back on top as private equity loses its grip on Wall Street's biggest paydays

Investment and commercial bankers are projected to see a 10% bump in bonuses compared to last year, compensation consultant Johnson Associates says.

Alice Tecotzky · 07 May, 2026
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky regrets not obsessing over hiring sooner
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky regrets not obsessing over hiring sooner

Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb, said he focuses more on recruiting than managing people as a leader, and recalls early advice Sam Altman gave him.

Jordan Hart · 07 May, 2026
I thought living in a retirement community in my 70s might mean slowing down. I was very, very wrong.
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I thought living in a retirement community in my 70s might mean slowing down. I was very, very wrong.

I didn't think I was the type of person who would enjoy living in a retirement community. My new social calendar says otherwise.

Maureen Rubin · 07 May, 2026