How a tiny metal part showed a $100 million bag maker the high cost of obscure trade codes

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China (top) and USA flags on product tags.

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Protesters are targeting the Hamptons as part of a Labor Day weekend action against billionaires

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A beachfront residence is seen in East Hampton

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Vintage photos show how the role of women in the workforce has evolved in the last 100 years

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A woman in a knit dress with flared sleeves works at an early model desktop computer made by Servus, 1970s.

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This 24-year-old Gen Zer just bought a $395K home with his fiancée. They had a strategy — and this key piece of advice.

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Ryan Hemenway, 24, says limiting his rent costs has helped him save for a home.

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Applying for jobs has never been easier. That's exactly the problem.

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 Employers are often flooded with résumés, making it hard for qualified applicants to get noticed.

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I'm providing my daughter with free childcare. How do I ask if I can move in?

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Over the shoulder view of Grandmother's hands, braiding a little girl's brown hair in a domestic setting.
The reader (not pictured) wants to move in with her daughter's family, and wonders if she should ask.

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Can Louis Vuitton get consumers to spend $160 on lipstick in this economy?

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Louis Vuitton launched its high-end beauty line this week.

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How workers in their 80s and 90s are embracing AI: 'I want to finish strong'

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Luis Bautista, 82, is actively studying AI.

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Luis Bautista, 82, is "learning to speak to AI."

This couple quit stable Microsoft jobs over its oil and gas ties. Now they are pressuring it from the outside.

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Will and Holly Alpine.
Will and Holly Alpine.

Will and Holly Alpine.

I quit my corporate job at 29 and became a yacht chef. Now I cook for high-profile executives and retired athletes.

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Emily Ruybal is a private chef and content creator working on chartered yachts.

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