Nail artists share 7 trends that are in for 2026 and 3 that are out
Nail artists say that the clean-girl aesthetic is here to stay, but look out for the rise of maximalist designs, like polka dots and florals, in 2026.
Business Insider Read the pitch deck a Y Combinator-backed startup used to raise $3.6 million to bring AI agents to the doctor's office
Tivara raised a $3.6 million seed round, backed by Mischief VC, Day One Ventures, and Y Combinator. The startup builds AI agents for healthcare.
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Entrepreneur I left my full-time job at 50 and moved to Mexico. The savings were great — and the reinvention was even better.
Early retirement at 50 became possible when I left the United States and moved to a wonderful town in Mexico. The cost of living and pros are great.
U.S. Trade Deficit Fell to Lowest Level Since 2009 in October, Data Show
The monthly trade deficit continued to shrink after President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on foreign imports.
NYT Business 
The (Many) Wrinkles in Trump’s Vision for Venezuela
President Trump appears committed to laying claim to Venezuelan oil for a long time. But there are plenty of reasons for U.S. businesses to be wary.
Looking for a new job this year? Move to one of these 20 cities.
The job market is notoriously difficult in 2026, but living in one of these cities could make the search a bit easier.
UK Government Asks Departments to Make Savings to Fund ID Plan
The UK government has asked ministers to find reductions in their departmental spending in order to fund a controversial new digital ID program.
Bloomberg Economics 
Exclusive: Invictus-backed cybersecurity company ThreatModeler acquires competitor IriusRisk for over $100 million
As AI coding increases, so does the need for robust cybersecurity practices, CEO Matt Jones told Fortune.
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Russia and Iran are increasingly turning to crypto—especially stablecoins—to avoid sanctions, report finds
Geopolitics is moving to the blockchain at an unprecedented rate.
Google takes first steps toward an AI product that can actually tackle your email inbox
Gemini 3 is coming to Gmail, with product head Blake Barnes saying that they've found users “don’t want a generic assistant.”
From factory floors to offices: Physical AI is ‘going to be massive’
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon discussed the future of physical AI at a Fortune Brainstorm Tech dinner.
I rode in business and first class on Amtrak's NextGen Acela, the fastest train in the US. Here's how they compared.
I sampled first and business class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela. From the seats to the food and lounge access, here's how the two experiences compared.
WATCH: US says it plans to take control of Venezuela's oil production. Kpler oil analyst Naveen Das says that restoring Venezuela's oil infrastructure could cost $10–15 billion annually for a decade, and firms won't invest without government guarantees
WATCH: US says it plans to take control of Venezuela's oil production. Kpler oil analyst Naveen Das says that restoring Venezuela's oil infrastructure could cost $10–15 billion annually for a decade, and firms won't invest without government guarantees
Reuters Business 
Crystal Ball: What 2026 holds for cybersecurity, healthcare, robotics, and more
Term Sheet readers predict healthcare is due for a shakeup, cybersecurity breaches are imminent, and robotics is promising as ever.
Mexico Inflation Slows More Than Expected as Banxico Eyes Pause
Mexican annual inflation slowed more than expected in December, supporting policymakers’ decisions to cut their benchmark interest rate at their last meeting.