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32 Disney movies have hit $1 billion at the box office — here they all are
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32 Disney movies have hit $1 billion at the box office — here they all are

Disney leads the movie industry, releasing 32 of 59 billion-dollar films, featuring beloved franchises like Marvel, "Star Wars," and "Avatar."

Gabbi Shaw · 06 May, 2026
Uber CEO says the company is slowing hiring as it invests in AI
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Uber CEO says the company is slowing hiring as it invests in AI

Uber's CTO said last month that the company had already spent all of its 2026 budget for Claude Code.

Alex Bitter · 06 May, 2026
I visited a historic city 30 minutes outside Washington, DC. I think it's one of the most charming destinations in the US.
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I visited a historic city 30 minutes outside Washington, DC. I think it's one of the most charming destinations in the US.

During a trip to Washington DC, I visited Alexandria, Virginia. This small, historic city is full of great shops, restaurants, and architecture.

Tatyana Gann · 06 May, 2026
Long-term elder care in the US can cost 5-figures a month. Some families are moving to Mexico for cheaper options.
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Long-term elder care in the US can cost 5-figures a month. Some families are moving to Mexico for cheaper options.

Facing $10,000-a-month care costs, some US families are moving elderly relatives to Mexico for more affordable long-term care.

Leanna Coy · 06 May, 2026
The most scenic road to drive in every state
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The most scenic road to drive in every state

If you're thinking of taking a road trip this summer, there's a must-see parkway or highway in every state.

Amy Daire,Talia Lakritz · 06 May, 2026
Take a look at these hands: Genesis AI says it taught a robot to cook and play piano close to human-level performance
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Take a look at these hands: Genesis AI says it taught a robot to cook and play piano close to human-level performance

Genesis AI CEO Zhou Xian said the company has built robot hands with dexterity and performance close to human levels.

Lloyd Lee · 06 May, 2026
We now have a price tag for Elon Musk's ambitious Texas chip project
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We now have a price tag for Elon Musk's ambitious Texas chip project

Construction of SpaceX's Terafab chip factory in Texas could eventually cost up to $119 billion, a notably higher figure than analyst predictions.

Robert Scammell · 06 May, 2026
Tech leaders pushing for player-coaches could learn something from Major League Baseball
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Tech leaders pushing for player-coaches could learn something from Major League Baseball

Coinbase is the latest company pushing for a flatter org with fewer managers and more player-coaches. That flexibility comes with big tradeoffs.

Dan DeFrancesco · 06 May, 2026
I was scared to let my kids bike alone or go to sleepovers. Giving my 10-year-old more independence has helped me be more confident, too.
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I was scared to let my kids bike alone or go to sleepovers. Giving my 10-year-old more independence has helped me be more confident, too.

I was scared to let my kids roam alone or have sleepovers. Now that our oldest is almost 11, I think it's time to give them more independence.

Melissa Noble · 06 May, 2026
4 of Warren Buffett's Berkshire CEOs told us how they're harnessing AI in their businesses
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4 of Warren Buffett's Berkshire CEOs told us how they're harnessing AI in their businesses

We spoke to the CEOs of See's Candies, Dairy Queen, Brooks Running, and Squishmallows-maker Jazwares about how they're harnessing AI.

Theron Mohamed · 06 May, 2026
Airbnb CEO says he doesn't think people managers 'will have any value in the future'
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Airbnb CEO says he doesn't think people managers 'will have any value in the future'

"People who have lots of recurring one-on-ones are not going to survive," Airbnb chief Brian Chesky said.

Roya Shahidi · 06 May, 2026
Yahoo says its AI assistant has a secret weapon in the new search wars
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Yahoo says its AI assistant has a secret weapon in the new search wars

Yahoo CMO Josh Line said Scout's launch is a "top priority" for the internet-media brand this year. It's rolling out an ad campaign this week.

Lara O'Reilly · 06 May, 2026