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Penthouse pieds-à-terre: Bezos, Trump, and other billionaires facing Mamdani's proposed tax
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Penthouse pieds-à-terre: Bezos, Trump, and other billionaires facing Mamdani's proposed tax

New York City's proposed pied-à-terre tax targets billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin with luxury second homes.

Madeline Berg · 18 Apr, 2026
The cautious return to Dubai has begun
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The cautious return to Dubai has begun

With the US-Iran ceasefire holding for now, some expats are deciding to return to their lives in Dubai, albeit with caution.

Roya Shahidi · 18 Apr, 2026
Gas prices are sky-high. Here are 8 ways to save at the pump.
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Gas prices are sky-high. Here are 8 ways to save at the pump.

Gas prices are high. There are many ways drivers can save on gas, such as traveling outside peak hours, carpooling, and maintaining their vehicles.

Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan · 18 Apr, 2026
A full-time government employee with multiple side hustles shares his top passive income hits and flops
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A full-time government employee with multiple side hustles shares his top passive income hits and flops

William Butterton is wary of the term "passive income," but of all the businesses he's tried, "ATM is the closest thing that I have personally found."

Kathleen Elkins · 18 Apr, 2026
I didn't think I was the type of person who would fall for a scam. A $15,000 charge on my credit card proves otherwise.
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I didn't think I was the type of person who would fall for a scam. A $15,000 charge on my credit card proves otherwise.

I was lost in thought while walking my dog when three people asked for help. Later, I realized I'd been scammed.

Hannah Howard · 18 Apr, 2026
I visited a members-only tech hub to see the biohacking tricks Silicon Valley founders swear by. It wasn't what I expected.
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I visited a members-only tech hub to see the biohacking tricks Silicon Valley founders swear by. It wasn't what I expected.

I visited a members-only tech hub in San Francisco to see the biohacking tricks Silicon Valley founders swear by. It was much simpler than I expected.

Tess Martinelli · 18 Apr, 2026
I've been unemployed for almost a year. Getting ghosted is making it worse.
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I've been unemployed for almost a year. Getting ghosted is making it worse.

Christopher Santoso's job search in Chicago highlights challenges like ghosting and financial strain following his layoff as a UX designer.

Tim Paradis · 18 Apr, 2026
I'm Karl-Anthony Towns. Here's a day in my life on the New York Knicks, from a bone broth breakfast to 2-hour pre-game naps.
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I'm Karl-Anthony Towns. Here's a day in my life on the New York Knicks, from a bone broth breakfast to 2-hour pre-game naps.

New York Knicks player Karl-Anthony Towns shares his training routine, diet, and mentality on the court.

Julia Pugachevsky · 18 Apr, 2026
I moved from Texas to Spain and used AI to code a Facebook Marketplace alternative to sell my furniture
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I moved from Texas to Spain and used AI to code a Facebook Marketplace alternative to sell my furniture

Johanna Abzug tried selling her furniture on Facebook Marketplace, but said buyers were "uncommitted." She decided to vibe code her own platform.

Henry Chandonnet · 18 Apr, 2026
Hedge funds are spending fortunes to win the talent war. It's changing the industry in the process.
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Hedge funds are spending fortunes to win the talent war. It's changing the industry in the process.

The $5 trillion hedge fund industry revolves around talent. Business Insider has reported on how firms attract it, keep it, and afford it.

Bradley Saacks,Alex Morrell · 18 Apr, 2026
Work on Capitol Hill? Your boss may want to ban you from betting on prediction markets
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Work on Capitol Hill? Your boss may want to ban you from betting on prediction markets

"The first thing we should do is police our own," said Rep. Seth Moulton, the first lawmaker to announce he's banning staff from prediction markets.

Bryan Metzger · 18 Apr, 2026
AI startups are shifting the economic center of gravity of San Francisco
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AI startups are shifting the economic center of gravity of San Francisco

AI startups and their collaborative and fast-moving culture are leading them to choose office spaces away from downtown SF in smaller neighborhoods.

Katherine Li · 18 Apr, 2026