South Korea is reeling after spending hours under a surprise martial law declaration

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Soldiers attempted to enter the National Assembly building in Seoul after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law.

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Rents in Southern and Sun Belt cities are falling after they built a ton more apartments

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In an aerial view, the groundwork for apartments is seen undergoing construction on March 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
In an aerial view, the groundwork for apartments is seen undergoing construction on March 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas.

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Australia may hold the key to happier home buying

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Putin makes it official: Russia is all in on defense spending

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Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a record defense budget for 2025.

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In an all-hands meeting, Intel's new leaders emphasized outgoing CEO Pat Gelsinger's 'personal decision'

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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger delivers a speech at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center during Computex 2024, in Taipei on June 4, 2024.

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Russian companies are turning to teenagers and retirees amid the country's wartime labor shortage

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Russia is short 2 million workers, according to an estimate from one of the nation's largest auditing firms.

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New findings from Sam Altman's basic-income study challenge one of the main arguments against the idea

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Researchers shared new findings from Sam Altman's basic-income study.

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Budgeting isn't for everyone, but 'intuitive spending' has its problems too

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Finance pros often recommend budgeting, but some think it could use a "rebrand."

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Middle-manager roles disappearing further complicates the ongoing retirement crisis

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Chat-GPT mostly outperformed human executives and students in an experiment by Cambridge researchers.

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Insider Today: Patagonia's big changes

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