A talent CEO says all the recently laid-off tech workers wading through corporate America’s sluggish job market should look to one growing area: data centers. Loading audio narration… Carrie Charles…
Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.comTechnology continues to reshape the workplace, but many professionals are finding that balance, not a fully digital workplace, is the secret to doing their best work. The…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jake Castillo, the 31-year-old CMO and cofounder of Cal AI, based in Los Angeles. Cal AI is an AI-native app co-founded by a tiny team of Castillo and three others. The…
The private credit boom created a lucrative job on Wall Street: selling the asset class to wealthy individuals hungry for returns. Loading audio narration… Now, as redemption requests climb and concerns about credit quality spread, the sales, fundraising, and business…
We’ve got good news, folks: After a few years of mortgage interest rates constantly climbing and reaching highs we hadn’t seen in decades, rates have finally started coming back down! Yeah, that’s definitely a reason to celebrate. Find a Mortgage Lender You Can Trust!…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jason Belmonte. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… My career in professional bowling began before I was born, on a rainy day with some bored relatives. My parents had family visiting the small town where we…
The thing about corporate turnarounds is that they take a minute and then some. In the case of Nike, it’s and then some … and then some more. Hopefully.A company’s stock price doesn’t tell the whole story, but it does tell a lot of it, and the story it tells…
Kids don’t have to wait until they’re 16 to start making money. Whether they’re 5 years old or 12 years old, kids of all ages can earn real cash right…
China once again staged a half-marathon for humanoid robots. It delivered a record — and plenty of chaos. Loading audio narration… A robot from Chinese smartphone and gadget maker Honor…
If you’re struggling with student loans, car payments or credit card debt, we know how overwhelming it can feel. Pay off debt fast and save more money with Financial Peace University. And with so many “debt relief” options out there,…
Ford CEO Jim Farley said he tested a Xiaomi EV, and not a Tesla, for a reason. Loading audio narration… In an interview with “Rapid Response” released on Friday, host Bob Safian asked Farley why he had driven a Xiaomi…
You’ve probably heard of Murphy’s Law, right? It says that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Market chaos, inflation, your future—work with a pro to navigate this stuff. If Murphy has set up camp in your spare bedroom…
Robotaxis officially hit the streets of Dallas last week. Their arrival gave one enthusiastic passenger a glimpse of both the promise — and the limitations — of autonomous driving. Loading audio narration… Chris Ramos, a 34-year-old accounts payable supervisor, told…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Boo Kok Chuon, the chief operating officer of a law firm in Singapore. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… Since early last year, we took…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Linda Meyer, the co-owner of La Chiusa. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… Thirteen years ago, I had a beautiful life in Northern Virginia. I was…
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An index fund is a kind of mutual fund that mirrors a financial market index, like the S&P 500. So an S&P 500 index fund would invest in companies included in the S&P 500 index, and the fund’s performance would…
While your 401(k) at work and a Roth IRA are the best ways to save for retirement, they’re not the only ways to invest. That’s where a brokerage account comes in. Under the right circumstances, brokerage accounts (or taxable investment accounts) can give your…
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Vomiting. Loss of appetite. Depression. Shortness of breath. Insomnia. Wanting to keep on driving past work till you reach Mexico. These symptoms describe many Americans’ Sunday afternoon as they stare down a 40-plus-hour workweek. They’re known as the Sunday Scaries.…
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