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Laid-off Oracle workers tried to negotiate better severance. Oracle said no. 

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San Francisco’s housing market has lost its mind

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Prime Video follows Netflix and Disney by adding a TikTok-like ‘Clips’ feed in its app

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U.S. economy surprises with 115,000 new jobs created in April

America’s employers a delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war. Hiring was better than...

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Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs, telling public to draw their own conclusions

The Pentagon has begun releasing new files on UFOs, saying members of the public can draw their own conclusions on “unidentified anomalous phenomena.” Besides...

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Current price of oil as of May 8, 2026

At 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $104.07 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks...

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New York is going to tax the wealthy’s second homes, but not tax wealth itself

People who buy luxurious second homes in New York City, but live most of the year elsewhere, would have to pay a new tax on...

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How playing golf alone can make you better at your job

I have a book coming out this month called Solo Golf (Workman), which is exactly what it sounds like: a case for playing...

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Amazon’s drones touch down in Darlington in UK delivery first

Amazon has quietly opened a new front in the battle for ultra-fast delivery, becoming the first retailer in Britain to drop parcels by...

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TGJones owner Modella Capital to shut up to 150 former WHSmith high street shops

Modella Capital, the private equity owner of the rebranded WHSmith high street chain TGJones, is to shutter up to 150 of its 480...