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The Iran war is bringing a new wave of pressure onto prediction markets
There are signs of a growing public backlash toward prediction markets — and signs that Kalshi and Polymarket are taking it seriously.
I work at Google and saw AI change the tech industry. Here's how I upskilled and made a 'future-defining' career pivot.
A Google engineer noticed that clients were mentioning AI more often. She up-skilled even though she was nervous, and said it paid off.
In the AI boom, startups are speedrunning unicorn status
As we were working on the list this year of "future unicorns," startups kept dropping off because they raised new capital.
Inside Target's AI-powered turnaround plan
Target is plowing billions into revamping its products and stores. Key to its efforts are AI tools designed to save employees time and spot trends.
She's a solo traveler and nurse. Healthcare in Thailand and Bali saves her thousands.
Jordynn Ison, 27, is a nurse in Ohio. She says medical tourism in Asia saves her money.
Your favorite restaurant is becoming a tech company
Restaurant chains are expanding their use of AI and other tech, but must strike a balance between the cutting-edge and hospitality-focused service.
The new era of drone warfare is creating a new level of risk for civilians, even when they're not the target
The Middle East and Ukraine show how many more drones are being used in modern war, and the risk to civilians that comes with countering them.
Alphabet CEO could earn up to $692M under a new pay package linked to Waymo
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's new pay package ties his compensation to the performance of Waymo and Wing, signaling their growing importance.
Panama City wants Elon Musk's Boring Company to build a tunnel beneath its famous canal
Panama City is vying for a free tunnel beneath the Panama Canal from Elon Musk's Boring Company. Its mayor outlined his vision for the proposal.
These companies want their tariff money back from the Trump administration
FedEx is the latest company to sue for a tariff refund. It filed its suit after IEEPA tariffs were overturned by SCOTUS and joins Costco and others.
Only 13 Saks Fifth Avenue locations will remain after the latest wave of store closures
Saks Global announced it will close another 12 Saks Fifth Avenue locations and three Neiman Marcus stores as it navigates bankruptcy.
Billy Joel just sold his Long Island estate for a total of $35 million — $14 million under the original asking price
Billy Joel sold the sprawling waterfront estate that he first spotted while harvesting oysters for minimum wage as a young man.