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The author (left) owns two businesses with his brother (right).
  • I run companies with my brother, and it's not easy mixing business with family.
  • We implemented three rules that we swear by and have helped us stay strong as brothers and partners.
  • Our rules: Know your lane, overcommunicate, and never forget your values.

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The author became a mom in her late 40s.
  • Liz Walton from Canberra, Australia, is 55 and has a 9-year-old daughter.
  • After 10 years of trying IVF, she got pregnant naturally and became an older mom.
  • She says being an older parent is a gift because she is the very best version of herself.

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Tim Cook and Co. typically keep quiet about unannounced projects.
  • Apple is famously secretive about what it's working on.
  • Tim Cook has dropped some subtle hints at future products or categories during earnings calls and interviews in recent years.
  • He's also said that he doesn't envision a world where the iPhone doesn't exist, and sees it as a complement to AI devices.

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AT&T faced a service outage on February 22.

Welcome back to our Sunday edition, where we round up some of our top stories and take you inside our newsroom. Since getting laid off nearly two years ago, a former Accenture manager has struggled to land a job. He


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 A frequently overlooked Canadian province is seeing a surge in tourism interest thanks to Chappell Roan.
  • A Canadian province is experiencing a tourism boost after being named in Chappell Roan's new single.
  • Searches for Saskatchewan, a prairie province, were up after it was featured in "The Subway."
  • The Tourism Saskatchewan CEO said recognition from the famous pop star

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The author's son learned from her while she was working from home.
  • Years ago, I was working from home over the summer when my 13-year-old son started asking questions.
  • He was interested in my work and wanted to try his own hand at designing a logo.
  • He was so good at it that he ended up with his own clients and still runs his design business now.

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  • Business Insider discussed design and tech trends with restaurant industry experts.
  • Outside fine dining establishments, expect to see more cashless restaurants and fewer human servers.
  • While autonomous elements will dominate, architecture will look retro and familiar.

It turns out Elon Musk might be on to something with his retro-futuristic Tesla


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The logo of Costco Wholesale is displayed on a smartphone screen.
"We continue to make progress with technology," Costco CFO Gary Millerchip said in a May earnings call.
  • Costco has accelerated its digital strategy in recent years.
  • To support its changing business, the company is building up a US tech workforce.
  • Software engineers can make a base salary of $130,000 to $215,000, labor filings show.

Costco didn't become the third-largest retailer


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Orlov in Albania.
  • Cheryl Orlov, 55, loved living in California but longed to explore new cultures, food, and people.
  • In 2023, Orlov moved to Albania after discovering the country through a travel podcast.
  • In Albania, she feels more relaxed, pays less for housing, and has never been happier.

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