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I spent my 45th birthday traveling alone on the other side of the world. I'm not sure I'd recommend it.
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I spent my 45th birthday traveling alone on the other side of the world. I'm not sure I'd recommend it.

Although some people love going on solo trips to celebrate a birthday or milestone, I found traveling alone for my 45th was disappointing and sad.

Stacey Lastoe · 11 Mar, 2026
Millions of student-loan borrowers are at risk of incorrect billing amounts due to gaps in servicer oversight, federal watchdog says
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Millions of student-loan borrowers are at risk of incorrect billing amounts due to gaps in servicer oversight, federal watchdog says

A new GAO report found that Trump's slashing of staff at the Education Department has led to significant gaps in oversight of student-loan servicers.

Ayelet Sheffey · 11 Mar, 2026
The Iran War shocked global markets. Macro and commodities traders paid the price.
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The Iran War shocked global markets. Macro and commodities traders paid the price.

Big-name hedge funds have struggled since the US and Israel attacked Iran.

Bradley Saacks · 11 Mar, 2026
AI's pay-to-play era raises questions about how much you value your skill set
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AI's pay-to-play era raises questions about how much you value your skill set

AI innovation sees a big payday with Memvid's chatbot bullying job and KPMG's rewards. Explore the evolving AI job market and compensation trends.

Dan DeFrancesco · 11 Mar, 2026
Costco's latest surprise drop: Off-White hoodies at a fraction of their luxury price
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Costco's latest surprise drop: Off-White hoodies at a fraction of their luxury price

Costco Canada offered Off-White hoodies at reduced prices, igniting a debate about the luxury brand's perception after Virgil Abloh's death.

Jordan Hart · 11 Mar, 2026
Google officially snaps up Wiz as it closes mammoth $32 billion deal
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Google officially snaps up Wiz as it closes mammoth $32 billion deal

Google has officially bought cybersecurity company Wiz, marking the search giant's biggest-ever acquisition.

Hugh Langley · 11 Mar, 2026
Meet the most powerful women in the Trump administration
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Meet the most powerful women in the Trump administration

President Donald Trump appointed several women to high-ranking roles in his administration, including the first female White House chief of staff.

Talia Lakritz · 11 Mar, 2026
I live in Greece and have been to over 30 of the country's islands. Here are 6 I think are worth visiting.
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I live in Greece and have been to over 30 of the country's islands. Here are 6 I think are worth visiting.

As someone who lives in Greece and travels often, I think Corfu, Sifnos, Kimolos, Crete, and Hydra are some of the best Greek islands to visit.

Fani Mari · 11 Mar, 2026
Inflation held steady in February as expected
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Inflation held steady in February as expected

The new consumer price index report doesn't reflect the oil shock from the ongoing war in Iran.

Madison Hoff · 11 Mar, 2026
Accenture's CEO says using AI is now required for promotion: It's 'how we do work'
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Accenture's CEO says using AI is now required for promotion: It's 'how we do work'

"If you want to get promoted, you've got to do the things that we do in order to operate at Accenture," CEO Julie Sweet said.

Thibault Spirlet · 11 Mar, 2026
8 of the world's 10 richest people have seen their wealth drop this year as AI jitters grow
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8 of the world's 10 richest people have seen their wealth drop this year as AI jitters grow

Oracle's Larry Ellison and Amazon's Jeff Bezos have seen their personal fortunes shrink this year, while Elon Musk's net worth has soared.

Theron Mohamed · 11 Mar, 2026
Inside ChatGPT's slow-motion ad rollout
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Inside ChatGPT's slow-motion ad rollout

Sam Altman's OpenAI has been testing ads on ChatGPT since February. There's a reason you might not have actually seen any yet.

Lara O'Reilly · 11 Mar, 2026