I grew up poor and now make $150K in tech. Prioritizing myself allowed me to give back to my parents and family.

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Viviana Vazquez, middle, and her family.

Viviana Vazquez

I grew up poor and now make $150K in tech. Prioritizing myself allowed me to give back to my parents and family.

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a family of five poses around a dinner table
Viviana Vazquez, middle, and her family.

Viviana Vazquez

Sriram Krishnan's White House role stirred hope among Indian immigrants in Silicon Valley. Then came the backlash.

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Sriram Krishnan
Sriram Krishnan

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Why you shouldn't worry about the job market and a recession just yet

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The unemployment rate is at its highest level in nearly three years, but some economists say the US economy has a good chance of avoiding a near-term recession.

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Israel is losing its allure for millionaires as war shatters its image as a 'safe haven'

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The skyline of Tel Aviv
The skyline of Tel Aviv, which has long been a hub for technological innovation.

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The US needs immigrants to fill jobs, but can't house them. Nowhere makes this more clear than New York City.

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The NYPD 7th Precinct activated a Level 1 for crowd control as a large number of asylum-seekers sought shelter at 185 East 7th Street in Manhattan.
The NYPD 7th Precinct activated a Level 1 for crowd control as a large number of asylum-seekers sought shelter at 185 East 7th Street in Manhattan on Saturday January 6, 2024.

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Miami shows how a new kind of gentrification is coming to US cities

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Miami Beach, Florida, St. Tropez Oceanfront Condominium with view.
Traditionally lower-income neighborhoods in Miami that are further inland and more elevated are seeing "climate gentrification" as higher-income people move in.

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Remember the labor shortage? Immigrants are helping to fix it.

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics
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Over the past year, immigrant workers have fueled US job growth and helped ease the labor shortage.

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Trump said undocumented immigrants were 'poisoning the blood of our country,' in speech Biden campaign called 'parroting Adolf Hitler'

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Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump.

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I moved to Milan and found living abroad is emotionally exhausting

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From Montreal to Milan, Julia Wheeler moved across the Atlantic to pursue fashion.
From Montreal to Milan, Julia Wheeler moved across the Atlantic to pursue fashion.

Julia Wheeler

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