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Gen Z is bringing iced coffee to the job interview. Recruiters have thoughts.
Iced coffee has become the latest unlikely subject of workplace controversy. TikTok users are debating whether bringing iced coffee to a job interview is a harmless caffeine fix or a frosty professional faux pas. The discourse became heated enough to reach LinkedIn News on Friday, where LinkedIn…
Of course Larry and David Ellison got their way
One of the world’s richest men, and his son, wanted to buy one of the most prestigious assets in the media world. Now they have gotten their wish. That’s the important part about Monday’s news: Larry and David Ellion’s Paramount has settled a lawsuit brought by California and several other states…
The 20 richest women in the world, ranked
Whether they’re founders or heiresses to some of the world’s biggest companies, most of the world’s richest women saw their wealth grow over the past year. The sources of their fortunes span a range of industries, from cosmetics to building supplies, and most of the top 20 hail from the US. This…
Ukraine’s growing fleet of new high-speed interceptors is downing Russia’s fastest attack drones
Ukraine is building and fielding a growing fleet of new high-speed interceptors to hunt down Russia’s fastest attack drones as Kyiv looks to fill gaps in its air defenses. Ukrainian company Wild Hornets said on Monday that a tactical air defense unit used the firm’s new Sting S interceptor to shoot…
Ram, GM, and Ford are keeping the V8 alive
For years, the growl of a big, manly V8 engine had been fading from US auto assembly floors. No longer. A V8 is a gas engine with eight cylinders arranged in a V-shape. It has long been a go-to choice for Americans who want the power to tow, haul, or go very fast — though
An engineer’s viral post captures the soul-crushing downside of AI coding
A software engineer’s viral post about AI coding has set off a debate over whether the technology is making developers more productive — or reducing them to button-pushers. An X user with the handle “v0xium,” who asked not to be named for fear of getting in trouble with his employer, said his new…
I compared Martha Stewart’s and Ina Garten’s apple pie recipes. Only one actually tasted like apple pie.
I can confidently say I never want to bake apple pie again, and I definitely never want to make my own crust again. If you prefer a tangier apple pie, then I’d say Ina Garten’s is the one for you — just make sure you have buckets of flour on deck. If you’re looking for
I attempted Olive Garden’s Never-Ending Pasta Bowl. It was a reminder of why chains can’t quit bottomless deals.
I paid more for the deal at Olive Garden’s Times Square flagship than most diners would at a typical location, but I still thought it was a good value. My meal, including a soda, a side of Alfredo sauce, tax, and tip, came to $50.64. While pricey for one person, it’s about what I’d expect
News outlets Trump banned from White House announce lawsuit
Three news organizations whose journalists were banned from the White House last week are suing President Donald Trump and three top advisers, calling the abrupt lockout a “direct assault on the First Amendment.” POLITICO, CNN and MSNOW said in a joint statement Monday that they are bringing the…
My husband joked, ‘I’m going to go from med tech to mermaids?’ Now he’s the CEO of our daughter’s company.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tiffany Myers and her daughter, Sydney Myers, founder of Glimmer Wish. It has been edited for length and clarity. When my daughters were younger, I was incredibly sick. I remember driving and feeling so short of breath that I was worried I would…