Move over, New York and San Francisco, the US's major job hubs are now cities like Charleston and Hilton Head, South Carolina

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People take a photo in May 2021 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, which has one of the fastest job growth rates in the country.
People take a photo in May 2021 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, which has one of the fastest job growth rates in the country.

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I shopped at Costco in the Midwest and New York City. Here are the most surprising differences I noticed.

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Talia Lakritz at Costco in New York City.
The author at Costco in New York City.

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NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers

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Photo collage featuring the Statue of Liberty, New York City Sky Line, Uber taxi sign and an Electric Vehicle charging station in use

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One Planet Banner Test

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Inside the disastrous apartments of NYC men, exposed by a TikTok comedian

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A bare bedroom with four white walls and an unmade bed.
Jerome Peel's bedroom, as featured on the new show "Boy Room."

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Citadel's Ken Griffin wants to build a massive NYC skyscraper that the city hopes will lure more workers back to the office

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Ken Griffin

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New York is in, San Francisco is very much out for tech workers relocating

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New York City's midtown district.
New York is slowly gaining on San Francisco as a rival tech hub, according to SignalFire.

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Beware: leaving a big city could be really bad for your career

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A man crossing the street with money falling out of his suitcase

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New Yorkers planted a tiny forest in a spot where the city used to warehouse prisoners and smallpox patients

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Volunteers begin planting a pocket forest in Roosevelt Island's Southpoint Park on April 6, 2024.
Volunteers begin planting a pocket forest in Roosevelt Island's Southpoint Park on April 6, 2024.

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We're a Gen Z couple making $250,000 combined, but it doesn't feel like we're top 10% earners

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Living in New York City and paying for a wedding takes up most of Sheldon and Camry's monthly budget.

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NYC area hit with aftershock after rare 4.8-magnitude quake. There could still be more.

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A photo of the New York City Skyline.
A view of the Manhattan Skyline with the Empire State Building in the center.

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