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Bought something from overseas last year? You might be owed a tariff refund.
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Bought something from overseas last year? You might be owed a tariff refund.

If you bought something overseas that required shipping last year, some shipping companies are willing to help claw back the IEEPA tariffs you paid.

Katherine Li · 17 Mar, 2026
This AI company is hiring improv actors — and willing to pay them $74 an hour
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This AI company is hiring improv actors — and willing to pay them $74 an hour

Handshake AI is offering actors $74 an hour to record themselves doing improv as part of a project for "one of the leading AI companies."

Alex Bitter · 17 Mar, 2026
I put EV chargers in my company's parking lot. With gas prices soaring, employees appreciate them even more.
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I put EV chargers in my company's parking lot. With gas prices soaring, employees appreciate them even more.

The founder of a packaging company says EV chargers are a popular employee benefit, especially when gas prices spike.

Sarah E. Needleman · 17 Mar, 2026
Marc Andreessen explains why he won't be jumping on Silicon Valley's ayahuasca trend
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Marc Andreessen explains why he won't be jumping on Silicon Valley's ayahuasca trend

Andreessen says he's seen a lot of executives take psychedelics and "become a surf instructor." He has a much more conventional drug of choice.

Ben Shimkus · 17 Mar, 2026
The Pentagon provided a rare inside look at Palantir's Project Maven and how the AI tool helps the military wage war
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The Pentagon provided a rare inside look at Palantir's Project Maven and how the AI tool helps the military wage war

Cameron Staley, the Pentagon's chief digital and AI officer, praised Palantir's tool for modernizing warfighting.

Brent D. Griffiths · 17 Mar, 2026
I've tried 100 side hustles. These 5 are the most lucrative that don't require any experience.
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I've tried 100 side hustles. These 5 are the most lucrative that don't require any experience.

Tom Blake, now a digital nomad, has tried more than 100 side hustles. He says many don't live up to the hype but a few are worth your time.

Elle Hardy · 17 Mar, 2026
Eight ex-ServiceNow salespeople have been poached by upstart rival Serval as companies race to compete in the AI boom
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Eight ex-ServiceNow salespeople have been poached by upstart rival Serval as companies race to compete in the AI boom

The exodus shows how difficult it can be for tech companies with falling valuations to retain talent when AI companies come calling.

Ben Bergman · 17 Mar, 2026
The Fed is likely to hold rates steady with volatile oil prices and poor US jobs performance
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The Fed is likely to hold rates steady with volatile oil prices and poor US jobs performance

Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee will make its March interest rate decision on Wednesday, a likely hold.

Allie Kelly,Madison Hoff · 17 Mar, 2026
2 questions a Gen Zer asked herself before quitting Google to run for Congress: 'I knew I'd regret not doing it'
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2 questions a Gen Zer asked herself before quitting Google to run for Congress: 'I knew I'd regret not doing it'

A Gen Zer quit her Google job to run for Congress in Illinois. She shares why she left Big Tech, and her advice for young professionals.

Jacob Zinkula · 17 Mar, 2026
Why TSA agents aren't getting paid right now — and what it will take to change that
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Why TSA agents aren't getting paid right now — and what it will take to change that

The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down since February 14, with lawmakers still at odds over funding for ICE and Border Patrol.

Bryan Metzger · 17 Mar, 2026
China's biggest names in tech are piling into the OpenClaw gold rush
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China's biggest names in tech are piling into the OpenClaw gold rush

China's biggest tech names are scrambling for a piece of OpenClaw after the AI agent created a nationwide frenzy.

Lee Chong Ming · 17 Mar, 2026
We're entering the golden age of baby boomer estate sales
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We're entering the golden age of baby boomer estate sales

I went to an estate sale to find out why millennials and Gen Zers love to buy cheap stuff from dead or aging baby boomers.

Emily Stewart · 17 Mar, 2026