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I spent my tech career working toward a promotion I never got. I learned through layoffs how to create my own opportunities.
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I spent my tech career working toward a promotion I never got. I learned through layoffs how to create my own opportunities.

Brian Pulliam applied for a job at Zillow with the goal to work toward becoming a group manager. When he reached that level, the role was retired.

Vartika Puranik · 04 May, 2026
The hottest menu strategy: never-ending limited-time offers
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The hottest menu strategy: never-ending limited-time offers

In the attention economy, restaurants sell urgency and engagement through a never-ending series of limited-time offers.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert · 04 May, 2026
Big money is betting the self-driving future belongs to a small club
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Big money is betting the self-driving future belongs to a small club

The Autonomous Vehicle sector saw the largest capital backing its seen in more than 10 years, but the money concentrated toward fewer companies.

Lloyd Lee · 04 May, 2026
I'm 18 and graduating in Dubai. Missile interceptions didn't scare me — I'd still come back to work after college.
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I'm 18 and graduating in Dubai. Missile interceptions didn't scare me — I'd still come back to work after college.

William Harper, 18, says bigger events like graduation and prom at his school in Dubai are still expected to go ahead as planned.

Faye Bradley · 04 May, 2026
Dubai's main airport is ramping up flights after traffic slumped 66% in March
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Dubai's main airport is ramping up flights after traffic slumped 66% in March

Dubai Airports said it was ramping up flights now that the UAE airspace is "fully restored."

Aditi Bharade · 04 May, 2026
Spirit Airlines shut down during my first trip to the US. I treated it like another tourist experience.
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Spirit Airlines shut down during my first trip to the US. I treated it like another tourist experience.

Nicole Liel's Spirit flight from Chicago to NYC was canceled after the airline failed to secure a bailout from the Trump administration.

Aditi Bharade · 04 May, 2026
GameStop's CEO unleashed a flood of good memes with his eBay offer
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GameStop's CEO unleashed a flood of good memes with his eBay offer

See the internet's best reactions to the news of GameStop offering to buy eBay.

Shubhangi Goel · 04 May, 2026
Inside the chaotic morning Spirit workers learned they were out of a job: 'Take your uniform off'
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Inside the chaotic morning Spirit workers learned they were out of a job: 'Take your uniform off'

Spirit Airlines announced it would cease operations at 3 a.m. on Saturday, canceling all its flights. It was a gut punch for its 17,000 employees.

Lauren Edmonds · 04 May, 2026
I started a side hustle making stickers and art prints to escape from work — now I earn more than my old day job
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I started a side hustle making stickers and art prints to escape from work — now I earn more than my old day job

The things Gwen Lee had to draw as an animator made her crave a more wholesome creative outlet. Her art side hustle, Curious Pots, was born.

Aditi Bharade · 04 May, 2026
She got her first passport at 39 and flew to Thailand. Years later, she retired there with her husband.
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She got her first passport at 39 and flew to Thailand. Years later, she retired there with her husband.

These days, as retirees, the only things Tye and Chip Pierpont schedule and adhere to are doctor appointments.

Amanda Goh · 03 May, 2026
A viral outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic has killed 3 people, the WHO says
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A viral outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic has killed 3 people, the WHO says

The World Health Organization said that one case of hantavirus infection had been confirmed.

Lauren Edmonds · 03 May, 2026
A Spirit Airlines fan has launched Spirit 2.0, a crowdsourcing effort to buy the airline: 'The people can own it'
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A Spirit Airlines fan has launched Spirit 2.0, a crowdsourcing effort to buy the airline: 'The people can own it'

The movement, dubbed Spirit 2.0, is encouraging regular people to come together and purchase the airline before private equity can.

Lauren Edmonds · 03 May, 2026