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Why your inbox is overflowing with questionnaires asking you to rate your experience on a scale of 1 to 5

Trump Media's DJT stock price has plunged since its SPAC merger. And it's probably going to get worse once Trump himself can sell shares.

People say the economy is bad and everything is too expensive, but they still spend a lot of money anyway.

She promised investors an easy windfall. Then it all came crashing down.

Now more than ever, it's time to be your own real estate agent.

From American Riviera Orchard to new Netflix shows, Harry and Meghan are trying to be media and business moguls. But their track record is terrible.

More and more Americans are deciding that the only way to pay off debts, save money, and retire is to move abroad.

Young guys are gambling on everything from sports to crypto — and companies have turned their appetite for risk into a lucrative new market.

A new study shows that moving away from a big city can be bad for your career.

Cities like Denver, Boston, New York, and San Francisco are facing budget crunches as tax revenues from office buildings fall and new expenses add up.

Millennials are giving up on buying their dream home — and spending thousands of dollars to renovate their rentals instead.

Prosecutors say a tech company is helping landlords work together to drive up rents. The lawsuit's outcome could change how we pay for everything.

Sorry, Gen Z. The influencer market is getting saturated — and now AI influencers are picking up brand deals.

Will I have enough to retire? It's an impossible question to answer, which makes retirement really scary for many.

Office crushes, in all their mercurial glory and pain, shape our working lives in deeply meaningful ways.

Credit card companies are about to see limits on late fees and swipe fees, which means they're going to make that money up in other ways.

Everyone from the surgeon general to mental-health startups have misdiagnosed America's problem.

Wall Street's favorite restaurants are shaking off recession worries. In fact, New York City's nightlife is louder and more extravagant than ever.

Apple uses consumer psychology to make it feel like the "cool" brand, which the DOJ says created a "social stigma" toward non-iPhone users.

Fears about AI making decisions for you in the future are misplaced — because computers already control your life.

How Big Tech undermines rival startups — from the inside

Trump's media company, which runs Truth Social, was flying high after starting trading. There are plenty of reasons to believe it won't stay up there.

Chicken Soup for the Soul was almost as big as the Bible. Then it lost its way.

China is facing the same kind of economic collapse that hit Japan in the 1990s. But it might get even uglier.

The short, troubled reign of the nuclear family has come to an end. But we can replace it with something even better.

Companies like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft are making big promises on AI, but it's hard to suss out what's fact versus fiction.

The rise in mortgage rates has both buyers and sellers playing the waiting game. They could be making a grave mistake.

I thought Apple's augmented reality headset would bring about utopia. Now it scares the hell out of me.

As the number of new businesses explodes, Gen Z is uniquely positioned to succeed in today's digital-centric marketplace.

How a WWII vet, Frank Sinatra, and Pee-wee Herman's dad pulled off one of the most incredible military heists of all time.

People are increasingly using drugs like psilocybin, ketamine, and LSD as a way to do better on the job.

Americans are getting more efficient on the job, and it's not because of AI. That's great news for the US economy and the stock market's future.

High mortgage rates, expensive auto loans, and a static labor market make it hard for people to move up the economic ladder.

New research confirms it: The worse the economy gets, the longer we live. But why?

LinkedIn can be great for finding a job or a business lead. It's also an embarrassing place to post. So I asked experts how to do it better.

Because of teacher shortages, high school students are just getting "better at watching TikTok."

New rules as part of a $418 million settlement could push down the commissions buyers and sellers pay their agents — but that's just the beginning.

Trader Joe's mini tote bags have gone viral, just like the Stanley cups, thanks to a new era of fast-paced consumer obsessions.

My drive to succeed helped lift me out of the lower-middle class. But it came at a terrible price.

A shady tactic known as "steering" is a big reason real-estate commissions remain so high, but a wave of lawsuits could end the practice.

Polls are fueling "pessimism inflation" — and it's going to make the next recession even more painful than the last one.

What Fed chair Jerome Powell does in the next six months will determine how voters feel about the economy — and the president.

Inside the financial scheme that's crippling America's healthcare providers

At the same time that Elon Musk was trying to take over OpenAI, Tesla was in deep trouble. It's not hard to see how those two things are connected.

China is opening a battery plant in Michigan. Locals say it's a plot to overthrow America.

Research proves that bike lanes are good for business. So why do so many stores and restaurants still oppose them?

Many Americans are vowing to move abroad if Trump returns to the White House. And this time, they may actually follow through.