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Latest Business news from around the world

Hedge funds are launching leaner and faster than ever
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Hedge funds are launching leaner and faster than ever

Lean hedge fund launches like Bayhunt Capital are thriving with minimal headcount with the help of SMAs and next-generation technology.

Alex Morrell · 03 Mar, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic are turning to consultants to fight their battle over the enterprise market
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OpenAI and Anthropic are turning to consultants to fight their battle over the enterprise market

AI competition heats up as OpenAI and Anthropic form consulting partnerships to deploy AI at scale.

Lakshmi Varanasi · 03 Mar, 2026
What US companies are telling their Middle East-based employees during the war in Iran
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What US companies are telling their Middle East-based employees during the war in Iran

Global US companies from JPMorgan to FedEx have staff and key operations in the UAE and are sharing guidance during the Iran conflict.

Cadie Thompson,Mary Hanbury,Polly Thompson,Michelle Abrego,Hugh Langley · 03 Mar, 2026
From a tense split to a standoff with the Pentagon: A timeline of Anthropic and OpenAI's rivalry
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From a tense split to a standoff with the Pentagon: A timeline of Anthropic and OpenAI's rivalry

A dispute with the Pentagon shows the growing reach of Anthropic and OpenAI's rivalry.

Brent D. Griffiths · 03 Mar, 2026
Trump's major student-loan repayment overhaul completed a key phase — and is on track to be rolled out this summer
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Trump's major student-loan repayment overhaul completed a key phase — and is on track to be rolled out this summer

The public comment period on Trump's sweeping changes to student-loan repayment has ended, bringing borrowers a step closer to finalization.

Ayelet Sheffey · 03 Mar, 2026
A former MrBeast editor is on a mission to make the creator economy better for women
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A former MrBeast editor is on a mission to make the creator economy better for women

Rachel Kisela saw a gender gap among YouTube editors, so she built a site to connect women editors and employers.

Lucia Moses · 03 Mar, 2026
A compatibility researcher says dating apps are 'mostly a waste of time.' Here's how to find a partner you actually click with.
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A compatibility researcher says dating apps are 'mostly a waste of time.' Here's how to find a partner you actually click with.

A psychology researcher shared why dating apps aren't helpful for finding compatibility, and how to find a great match instead.

Julia Pugachevsky · 03 Mar, 2026
He was diagnosed with colon cancer at 31 in prison, and his survival odds weren't great. Now 59, he says spiraling is pointless.
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He was diagnosed with colon cancer at 31 in prison, and his survival odds weren't great. Now 59, he says spiraling is pointless.

Nick Leeson was diagnosed with colon cancer in prison and had surgery and treatment. He says self-pity was pointless despite his grim circumstances.

Jessica Orwig,Carter Thallon,Ju Shardlow · 03 Mar, 2026
Pittsburgh's new mayor has cold-called dozens of tech CEOs to get them to relocate their startups to his city
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Pittsburgh's new mayor has cold-called dozens of tech CEOs to get them to relocate their startups to his city

Pittsburgh's new mayor is personally cold-calling upwards of 20 founders and CEOs every week to check in on them, or to convince them to move.

Ben Bergman · 03 Mar, 2026
Dallas Fed says 'older, experienced workers' likely have less cause for concern about AI job displacement
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Dallas Fed says 'older, experienced workers' likely have less cause for concern about AI job displacement

A new analysis from the Dallas Fed looks at the jobs impact since ChatGPT's launch. The data suggests a divide between young and old employees.

Ben Shimkus · 03 Mar, 2026
A new Brooklyn shelter offers unhoused families with kids a chance at more stability
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A new Brooklyn shelter offers unhoused families with kids a chance at more stability

Westhab's Fort Greene Family Center provides apartment-style transitional housing for homeless families, a different model than the traditional shelter.

Eliza Relman · 03 Mar, 2026
I'm a single mom, and my son was in Dubai with his nanny. I spent $2,500 to get back to him.
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I'm a single mom, and my son was in Dubai with his nanny. I spent $2,500 to get back to him.

Nicky Lazou scrambled to fly into Oman and cross the land border into the UAE when airspaces closed, to be with her son.

Aditi Bharade · 03 Mar, 2026