Gen Z can’t control the future, so they’re paying witches and tarot readers to make it feel more manageable
A fragmented $2. 3 billion industry is turning tarot, astrology, and spell work into personalized guidance for an uncertain generation.
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I place the world’s top software engineers and interviewed over 10,000 job seekers. The difference on paper and in person is wider than ever
AI has made hiring noisier, but the basics of standing out have not changed.
UK car industry faces ‘difficult trade-off’ between Chinese and EU markets
Britain under pressure to put tariffs on cheap Chinese vehicle imports ahead of protectionist trade measures Britain’s car industry is grappling with a “difficult trade-off” between China and Europe, as manufacturers struggle to balance the benefits of both markets ahead of looming trade measures...
How the bad science of AI doomerism is good for big business
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The Alto Line, a comfortable ride for the business executive
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Eating More Protein Might Not Be as Healthy as You Think
A comprehensive look at scientific research to date points to unexpected benefits from consuming less protein, challenging the surging popularity of protein-packed meals and snacks. The research also raises a bigger question: How much protein do we really need?
A Wave of Trucking Companies Rolled Into Bankruptcy Court in the Wake of Record Diesel Prices
As summer wound down, 16 freight movers nationwide sought Chapter 11 protection from creditors or Chapter 7 liquidation. They range from single-truck operators to long-haul outfits with dozens of rigs.
Mormon leader decries explosion of gambling and blasts prediction market wagers — ‘Or even, if you can imagine, the timing of the Second Coming’
“For us as Latter-day Saints, overarching all other concerns is the fact that gambling is morally wrong. Gambling is built on the desire to obtain something for nothing.
Iran’s currency is getting obliterated as the regime is about to run out of oil to sell and can’t even get its money from customers
"We can't even get our own money out of a country to which we've supplied goods, let alone using those funds to pay someone else in another corner of the world.
F.D.A. Classifies Salad Dressing Recall to Highest Health Risk
Salata Dressings initiated the recall of its Jalapeño Avocado Dressing in August over concerns about possible salmonella contamination.
Scott Bessent compares AI CEOs who warn of catastrophe to Hannibal Lecter: 'Stop me before I kill again'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Silicon Valley doesn't need the government to intervene.
Sam Altman: Don't treat AI like a 'religious force'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he's 'very uncomfortable' with the idea of surrendering human judgment to AI models.
Show HN: Community – Business Social Network – Service – Booking – Sell Online
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Tony Gilroy Says Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Will ‘Destroy’ a ‘Healthy and Beautiful Business’ in ‘The Name of Venture Capital’: ‘It’s Tragic’
Tony Gilroy blasted the “tragic” nature of the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger at the world premiere of his new film, “Behemoth! ” Produced on a $36 million budget, “Behemoth!
Zohran Mamdani says ‘you have to luck out in some big way’ to achieve the American Dream now—and many people see better odds of winning the lottery
"People think that they have better odds playing the lottery than making it in their own life. What does that say about the country that we live in?
OpenAI leader who quit says he can do more for safety from outside the company
David Robinson said he hired a PR firm, Spitfire Strategies, after resigning from Open AI.
How to Use Humor in Business Presentations Without Losing Credibility
A little humor can win the room. Too much can lose it.
Oracle Co-CEO Made 6,623 Times the Company's Median Worker
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People say I don't look like a multimillionaire. Good — I'm not trying to.
Tori Dunlap still drives the Toyota RAV4 she bought at 22. Despite her wealth, she has no interest in buying a luxury car for appearances.
Elon Musk says Tesla is trying to prevent robotaxis from running over cats at night
Tesla's self-driving cabs use cameras to detect cats and other hazards on the streets.
I've been to Cancún countless times — but I prefer this quieter island about 30 minutes away
I enjoy visiting Cancún, but I've been looking for a place that offers the same clear water with fewer crowds. I found it on an island, Isla Mujeres.
U.S. debt is increasingly at the mercy of the market as interest costs surge while elections add more risk to the debt ceiling, ratings agency warns
"This trajectory points to an unsustainable medium-term fiscal path and leaves the sovereign increasingly exposed to shifts in market sentiment and financing conditions.
The 3-Second Pause That Can Make You Sound More Confident
Silence isn’t awkward. It’s a power move.
‘Really wealthy Americans will be embarrassed’ not to have an Argentine passport, program designer predicts
Nuri Katz helped create the citizenship-by-investment program, but he sees it as the first to combine a safe haven with a huge business opportunity.