The world's richest people now control nearly $60 trillion — here's how they're investing their fortunes

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The world's ultra-rich now control nearly $60 trillion, and younger generations are transforming how it's invested, per Altrata's data.

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Welcome to the ‘Jobless Growth’ Economy

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The ultimate guide to getting a job: Recruiters, job seekers, and execs reveal top tips

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If you're looking for a job, we know things feel grim.

US Chamber of Commerce sues Trump administration over $100,000 H-1B visa fee

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Trump signed an executive order adding the $100,000 fee to H-1B visas.

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Where Wall Street stands on the NYC mayoral race, and how that could shift closer to Election Day

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New York City Mayoral candidates Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani.

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Some Wall Street staff want a Mamdani shake-up, while elites back Cuomo. We looked at the numbers.

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Zohran Mamdani has won the hearts of some Wall Street workers.

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Holiday hiring isn't looking so merry and bright. Here's why it may be harder to land a seasonal job this year.

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A new Indeed report showed what the holiday job market is looking like.

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The ABCs of what's on the chopping block at the Department of Education

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The Department of Education's cuts are raising uncertainty for teachers and students.

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Judge temporarily orders the Trump administration to stop laying off workers sparked by the government shutdown

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A judge will pause federal firings during the shutdown

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MacKenzie Scott trimmed her Amazon stake by almost $13 billion, one of the biggest drops since her 2019 split from Jeff Bezos

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MacKenzie Scott made her biggest Amazon stock cut since her 2019 divorce from Jeff Bezos.

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