Peter Thiel and Larry Page are preparing to flee California in case the state passes a billionaire wealth tax, report says
The proposal calls for California residents worth more than $1 billion to pay a one-time tax equivalent to 5% of their assets.
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Hundreds of Flights Canceled at New York Airports, Even With a Few Inches of Snow
To avoid the ripple effects of real-time adjustments to what was predicted to be up to nine inches of snow, the major airlines said they pre-emptively canceled flights.
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After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns
Hedge funds have doubled their presence in the Treasury market in the last four years.
Stock up now on these items before prices jump in early 2026, Wells Fargo says
Retail experts say now is the time to buy goods before prices rise as tariff-related costs could be passed along to consumers in the new year.
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Americans will get 'gigantic' tax refund next year, Treasury Secretary says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted "gigantic" tax refunds of $1,000-$2,000 for many Americans filing in 2026 due to Trump's tax cuts.
I moved from Spain to Florida 21 years ago. My first marriage fell apart, but I met the love of my life.
I moved across the world for my husband and ended up a single mom. Years later, I met the love of my life when I least expected it.
Business Insider I rang in 2025 on a solo trip. Now, I'd happily celebrate every New Year's Eve abroad and surrounded by strangers.
Celebrating New Year's Eve on a solo trip to a new place, surrounded by strangers, set a positive tone for the year and reminded me I wasn't alone.
Scott Galloway says the key to landing jobs is be as social as possible: ‘70% of the time, the person they pick is someone with an internal advocate’
“You want to be placed in rooms of opportunities where you’re not physically there,” the NYU Stern School of Business professor said.
Cisco’s top exec and Amazon’s Andy Jassy share the same hiring red flag—and it’s something that can’t be taught
It’s not what you know, or even who you know. According to Cisco’s new U.K. chief, your next promotion might hinge on your attitude.
This $300 MacBook Pro With Touch Bar Gives You Pro-Level Performance Anywhere
A refurbished 2017 MacBook gives you enterprise-grade specs at a fraction of the original cost.
Entrepreneur I ditched mom life for 48 hours to see the Backstreet Boys in Vegas. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made.
I left my kids — including a newborn — to see the Backstreet Boys in August. They're back at the Sphere, and I hope another mom is doing the same.
Read the pitch decks of 14 startups looking to disrupt advertising and marketing with AI
Check out the pitch decks AI-powered advertising and marketing tech startups used to raise millions from venture capital firms.
The hottest amenity in ultra-luxury buildings isn't the spa — it's a private restaurant downstairs
Luxury condos are offering resident-only dining as an exclusive amenity for added privacy and convenience.
Kennedy Center seeks $1 million in damages from musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building
The law explicitly prohibits the board of trustees from making the center into a memorial to anyone else, and from putting another person’s name on the building’s exterior.
California drops lawsuit to reinstate federal bullet train funding as high-speed rail authority seeks private investors
“Moving forward without the Trump administration’s involvement allows the Authority to pursue proven global best practices used successfully by modern high-speed rail systems around the world."
Winter storm cancels more than 1,000 flights in the Northeast and Great Lakes regions as state of emergency declared in N.Y., N.J.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for more than half of the state. Acting New Jersey Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for all of New Jersey.