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Austin Russell became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire back in 2020 at age 25. And he did it by betting against the hype.
The U.S. may have the highest level of income inequality of the G7 nations, but new research suggests that disparity has actually stabilized over the last decade, thanks to rapid growth in wages for the lowest-paying jobs.
It just may take a while for the average American to feel it.
A pair of researchers from Harvard and MIT examined data from the period between 1980 and 2020, and …
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Three years after social media platforms committed to put an end to viral videos of terrorist attacks on their platforms, the attack in Buffalo, New York, has revealed that their efforts are still a work in progress.
A self-professed white supremacist targeted Black shoppers at a Buffalo supermarket on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring three others, in what authorities said was a r…
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At launch, the Maserati GranCabrio is available in the Trofeo trim level. It includes a 3.0 liter twin-turbo V6 engine.Maserati
Maserati's first GranCabrio convertible since 2019 is expected to go on sale this summer in the U.S. with a top speed of nearly 200 miles per hour and likely a six-figure price tag that will also push the needle.
The sports car is based off the Maserati GranT…
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People shop at the Macy's Herald Square store in New York City, Jan. 19, 2024.Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images
As Macy's chases sales growth, the department store operator said Tuesday that it will close about 150 of its namesake stores and open more shops with better …
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Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Semi-Annual Report to Congress," in the Dirksen Building on Nov. 30, 2023.Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unveiled a new rule on Tuesday that it said would c…
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Amer Sports, (AS.N) parent company of sporting goods brands, banner hangs on the front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during the company's IPO in New York City, U.S., February 1, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters
Shares of Amer Sports, the maker of Wilson tennis rackets and Lousiville Slugger basebal…
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Everybody knows about the obvious addictions to drugs and intoxicating. But a lesser known addiction is the addiction to betting. Many people do not think of this addiction when subject matter comes up, but gambling can be described as a major addiction which can be very hard to snap. A gambling addiction can lead to stealing or even suicide if you get too deep. As well as very easy to fall int…
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By the early 1800s in the U.S., lotteries were very popular (along with winning the lottery), but abuse by private citizens meant that the government was not having the profit to not wearing running shoes believed that it was entitled, and attempts began to outlaw lotteries. In the 1820s, New York passed the first constitutional prohibition of lotteries. One of the very most effective methods o…
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