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• The end of the de minimis exemption is creating chaos at customs and shipping suspensions.
• Businesses that rely on small batch imports are scrambling to contend with increasing duties.
• Retail analysts anticipate higher and stickier prices and

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Welcome back! Were you one of the thousands who flocked to the US Open? We were there too and spotted some of the best style status symbols. Find out which ones.

On the agenda:

• How golf can

• I was struggling to concentrate, sleep, and connect with people because I was addicted to my phone.
• I decided to delete all my apps, including email, so that my phone would only receive calls and texts.
• This drastic change helped me stay more present and clear-headed.

The past year has been all about getting rid of toxic traits and relationships. I ended romantic

• Trump's Intel deal involves the US government investing in Intel.
• Though controversial among Republicans, it's earning him some approval from progressives.
• That's because it's similar to an idea pitched by Bernie

• Lyft is expanding into new products, such as self-driving cars.
• Software engineers can earn base salaries of as much as $300,000, work visa data shows.
• Here's what the ride-hailing service pays some tech workers, from data scientists to designers.

Lyft became one of the biggest ride-hailing apps in the US over the last 13 years. Now, it's set up for its next stage of growth.

The

• Will Oakley is an independent consultant who lives in London.
• He started his career at Accenture and then decided he wanted to operate independently.
• This career choice has allowed Oakley to have

• Charles dated my mom 30 years ago. Though their relationship didn't work out, he stayed in my life.
• When we travel together, people often ask if he's my dad or my stepdad.
• I call him my "second dad," and he's expanded my definition of family.

What do you call someone who isn't your dad, isn't your stepdad, but still

• Nathaneo Johnson raised $3.1 million in pre-seed funding for the startup he cofounded, Series.
• He started it while at Yale and is now preparing for Series A funding while in his senior year.
• Johnson shares how he made it work — from 18-hour days to delegation.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nathaneo Johnson, 21

The label "space rock" feels like an understatement for what NASA just observed.

A rock is something you throw at a window to get someone's attention. A rock holds down your picnic blanket to keep it from flapping in the wind. This rock, at 660 feet wide, spans two American football fields — and then some. 

The asteroid, called 1997 QK1, made its nearest approach in space on Aug. 20 at 1.9 million

• We went to Olive Garden for the first time to feast on an endless supply of pasta.
• Olive Garden's Never-Ending Pasta Bowl returned August 25, starting at $13.99 per person.
• The promotion includes mix-and-match pastas, sauces, proteins, soup or salad, and breadsticks.

"When you're here, you're family."

Because