Governor Ron DeSantis is selling his marquee property tax proposal with a bold promise: expand Florida’s homestead exemption…
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More Americans face hunger as people face a ‘remarkable’ rise in food insecurity, per New York Fed
There are more Americans experiencing food insecurity now than there were during the pandemic, a new…
As AI slashes white-collar jobs, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says there’s one department still hiring: sales
Legions of students pursued engineering in college in hopes of hitting the hiring market as a…
Texas Stock Exchange CEO: exchanges can build on Exxon’s retail model to rein in proxy advisors
This week, ExxonMobil’s shareholders voted overwhelmingly to redomicile the company to Texas, bucking the opposition of…
A former M&A lawyer is building the world’s biggest sports club one refugee camp at a time
At 18, Jan van Hövell brought a soccer ball to the Buduburam refugee camp in Ghana…
Current price of oil as of May 28, 2026
By 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil had reached $97.51 per barrel, measured using the Brent…
Independent book stores are growing as people look for community in local spaces
Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn…
America’s uninsured rate held at 8% in 2025. That’s about to change
The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in…
The boardroom wants answers on AI. Are you ready?
Here’s something most executives responsible for risk assessment won’t say out loud: when it comes to…
America’s new AI map shows something surprising: ‘A lot of normal people are adopting AI’
When technologists and investors imagine where artificial intelligence is taking root in America, they picture the…
U.S. companies spend $1.7 billion annually to halt union formation
On Tuesday, members of the newly formed App Drivers Union rallied victoriously outside the Massachusetts State…
Researchers let AI run a simulated society. Claude was the safest—Grok went extinct within days
Imagine a world run by AI agents. What does it look like? What are the values…
Founder says he can tell if you’ll stay stuck in the middle class forever with a simple test
Forget your salary—this space founder says a simple kids’ marshmallow experiment can reveal whether you’re destined…
Powell warns not to count on a December rate cut just yet—the Fed is extremely divided, and a further cut is ‘not a foregone conclusion. Far from it’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned markets on Wednesday not to assume another rate cut is…
Real estate billionaire was called the ‘worst analyst’ at Goldman Sachs—now he says the criticism was the best thing that ever happened to him
Being laid off, fired, or ousted from a high-powered company can feel career-ending. But for some,…
Despite having a $25 million net worth, Hilary Duff thinks saying yes too much to opportunities actually hurt her career
Hilary Duff was catapulted into stardom as the lead of Disney Channel’s Lizzie McGuire when she…
Why AI is raising worker productivity but not making the economy more efficient
Two curious things are happening to the economy in 2026. On one hand, economic expansion is…
Sanofi is building its own AI ecosystem to give the French pharma giant an edge
In the early days of the generative artificial intelligence boom, Sanofi’s chief digital officer, Emmanuel Frenehard,…
A new study finds escaping your income bracket no longer means building wealth
It’s easy to look at the child of a celebrity or power couple and see the…
What is PTO-maxxing? How to turn 15 vacation days into 49 days off in 2026 and 2027
For years, American workers have racked up trend names for the various ways they’ve checked out…