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Tech layoffs highest since dot-com crash
The Google office in New York on February 2, 2023.Ed Jones | Afp | Getty ImagesAllison...
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Bike lanes are good for business
Businesses hate bike lanes. Sure, they reduce pollution, slow the pace of climate change, cut traffic...
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Flying car firm Alef hits 2,850 preorders, worth over $850M
Alef Aeronautics, which is based in San Mateo, California, said preorder numbers recently hit a fresh...
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Sports gambling was a gateway drug
DraftKings would love it if you bet on the Knicks game. Oh, and while you're at...
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The U.S. National Debt is Rising by $1T About Every 100 Days
The nation's debt now stands at nearly $34.4 trillion, as of Wednesday.Since June, the last two...
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Argentina Sees First Monthly Budget Surplus in 12 Years
By AFP - Agence France Presse February 17, 2024 Order Reprints Print Article The Argentine government...
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US Economy Will Fall into a Recession in the Middle of 2024
The soft-landing dream is over; instead, the US economy is headed for a recession in the...
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Younger generations have gained more wealth than other age groups since 2019
Younger generations grew their wealth much faster than older Americans after the pandemic began, thanks largely...
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Inflation in December was even lower than first reported, the government says
People shop in a supermarket in the Manhattan borough of New York city on January 27,...
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Turkey's inflation sees biggest jump since August, nears 65% year-on-year
In January, Turkish inflation logged its biggest monthly jump since August with a 6.7% rise from...
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Gen Z is facing a 'fringe friend' crisis
Nikol Moses felt the itch to head somewhere new.The pandemic made her a little stir-crazy, so...