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Warren Buffett is no longer in charge, but Berkshire's latest purchase is right from his playbook

Warren Buffett's retirement as CEO and chairman hasn't distracted Berkshire Hathaway from ramping up its stake in homebuilder Lennar this quarter....

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AI assistants helping people maximize their cash could trigger a bank run, Apollo's chief economist warns

Torstein Slok's theory says that AI agents shifting people's money around en masse could trigger a bank run....

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My husband and I both want to move abroad. We just can't agree on how much money we should save first.

My husband and I know we want to move to the Netherlands, but we can't agree on how much money we should have in our bank account before we go....

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Nvidia is repurchasing $150 billion of stock in the biggest buyback in market history

Nvidia said on Monday that it would it expand its overall buyback program to $235 billion, the biggest in stock market history....

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The risk that comes from outsourcing our brains to AI

AI can be a useful tool, but outsourcing too much risks skill atrophy, higher costs, and losing control over the work that defines us....

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I asked Instinct to plan 2 trips for me — and it sucked all the joy out of traveling

Instinct's AI agent created a thorough budget for a work trip in half the time I could, but it spent an hour working through vacation ideas....

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Why Starship's riskiest launch yet is such a big deal for Elon Musk's SpaceX

Loaded with precious Starlink cargo, Starship will attempt to reach orbit for the first time when the megarocket blasts off from Texas....

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The 25 billionaires and millionaires who have already spent roughly $850 million ahead of the midterms

Elon Musk, George Soros, Jeff Yass, Miriam Adelson, and other billionaires have poured millions into the 2026 midterms....

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The hidden sacrifices of chasing an H-1B career in America

The H-1B visa that allows highly skilled foreign workers to build a career in the US can also make it hard to know how firmly to establish a life here....

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Raising 4 kids is wearing me down. I'm looking forward to connecting with them as adults.

I'm not savoring every moment of motherhood. I'm choosing to focus on the people each of my kids will become one day....

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Noa Argamani is venturing out

Noa Argamani survived Hamas captivity. Two years after her rescue, she's joining the Israel-focused fund Vine Ventures....

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Who actually wrote this? My strange, horrifying month fighting the AI slopocalypse

How much of our writing should we cede to AI? Does it even matter? I spent weeks running everything I read through an AI detector — here's what I saw....

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A Ukrainian commander tells us why troops attack in the day and roll out their war 'robots' at night

Ground drones, tracked or wheeled platforms designed to carry heavy loads, are much quieter on the battlefield, the battalion commander said....

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Sylvester Stallone says the secret upside of a career rival is that they keep you moving forward

Sylvester Stallone said he and Arnold Schwarzenegger antagonized each other in a creative way....

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LeBron James, 41, says he knows what will tell him when it's time to retire

LeBron James, who signed with the 76ers earlier this year, said he'll continue to put in the work required to play at a high level....

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After 14 years abroad, I moved back to my home state of California. I'm happier now than I've been in years.

I built a life abroad, but something was missing. Moving back to California helped me realize what I really needed....

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Dario Amodei to have dinner with President Trump in a rare meeting

The meeting comes as Amodei's calls for government regulation of AI companies have fallen flat....

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I almost said no to my teen's inconvenient first job. Then I realized how much she needed the experience.

My teen's first job is at a seafood restaurant on a Maine island. Getting her there is a hassle, but the independence she's gained is worth it....

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Bill Gates says the future of AI will happen in 2 phases and lead to 'an era of abundance'

On "Meet the Press," Bill Gates said humanity is entering the messy first phase of AI, but the second one could bring an "era of abundance."...

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'Saturday Night Live' spoofs Dario Amodei: ‘AI is the devil and I its maker’

In a sketch, "Saturday Night Live" portrayed Dario Amodei as a bumbling megalomaniac struggling to explain why his own technology won't end the world....

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Fixing transportation issues is key to getting more workers into US submarine yards and keeping them, Navy official says

The Navy is tackling local barriers like transportation and housing as it works to recruit and retain more submarine workers....

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I'm a dietitian who specializes in weight loss. Here are 4 fiber- and protein-rich breakfasts I eat when I'm tired of eggs.

From chia pudding to avocado toast, here's what a dietitian specializing in weight loss eats for quick, easy, high-fiber, high-protein breakfasts....

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A NATO defense minister warns that the alliance needs to learn how to disperse weapons production before it's at war

Latvia is watching how Ukraine's arms makers work during wartime, including by producing in a host of sites so none can be a single point of failure....

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The British military is feeding a 'load of data' from the war in Ukraine into its next-gen Challenger 3 main battle tank

The Challenger 3 is a major upgrade over its predecessor, which has been in service with the British Army and the Ukrainian military....

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Inside the workforce housing attracting Meta's data center workers

Meta is building its largest data center in northeast Louisiana, where residents are finding ways to leverage the influx of construction workers....

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Ruby on Rails creator declares 'pencils down' on handwritten code

David Heinemeier Hansson said his software firm was "done writing code by hand." His company will only hand-write code when an AI agent can't....

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The startup trap that kept this longevity app founder stuck

Death Clock CEO Brent Franson says the most dangerous startups can be the ones that seem "pretty good."...

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They couldn't afford nursing homes for their parents. They built them a tiny home instead.

Instead of emptying their wallets to pay for nursing homes, Americans are building tiny houses, renovating sheds, or buying trailers for loved ones....

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A close read of Mackenzie Scott's baffling post-divorce novel

MacKenzie Scott self-published her novel 'Last Days in Two Nations' on Substack. It's her first novel since divorcing Jeff Bezos, and it's baffling....

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I moved between 2 countries and languages as a teen. I got very good at proving myself.

I attended four high schools while moving between the US and Dominican Republic. Constantly being misjudged taught me to advocate for myself....

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I'm 21 and make up to $280,000 a month reselling sneakers. I don't see my friends much and still live at home.

Robbie Cartwright started reselling sneakers at 14. At 21, he hit $280,000 in monthly sales while still living with his parents....

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We moved from the US to a small Italian village. Now, my 75-year-old parents are following in our footsteps.

When my husband and I moved to a Sicilian village, we worried about leaving my parents in the US. To our surprise, they decided to move to Italy, too....

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Pope Leo XIV warns against losing humanity to a ‘paradise of machines’

Pope Leo XIV cautioned against becoming too reliant on AI and other technology during a speech to diplomats in France on Friday....

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White House blocks CNN from traveling with Trump on Air Force One

The move is the latest development in the Trump administration's ongoing fight with CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO....

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Airlines waive change fees as nor'easter hits Northeast

Over 88,000 customers in the region had lost power as of Saturday morning....

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All 36 athletes who have hosted 'Saturday Night Live'

Over the course of "SNL's" 52 seasons, 36 athletes have laced up their boots and tried something scarier than professional sports: sketch comedy....

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OpenAI reveals the AI-era workplace skills that matter most

OpenAI's latest data shows AI is automating coding fast, but human judgment, priorities, and decision-making still matter most....

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I quit the corporate job that asked me to do the work of 3 to become an indie game developer who travels the world

After a job asked to take on the work of three, Kelsey Fiegle quit and became a game developer. Her first game now has 63 million unique players....

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I paid for a $900 Michelin-star dinner with my son. The price tag was worth it to show him the life he can achieve.

I had my son when I was a teenager, so we grew up together. I've worked hard to become successful, and I like to show him what he can achieve....

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I'm 72 and don't want to move to a retirement home. So I built a tiny home in my yard for a future live-in caretaker.

Kathie Schwartz and her husband don't want to live in a retirement community. Instead, they built a tiny home in their yard for a future live-in caretaker....

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