Here are 3 steps you can take to level up your career

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Sam Altman speaking at a conference in San Francisco, California.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the average ChatGPT query uses about one fifteenth of a teaspoon of water.

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I flew from Florida to Italy for $260 using budget airlines. My first flight was cheap, but my experience felt anything but.

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I flew with budget carriers Norse Airlines and easyJet to fly from Florida to Italy for under $300.

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Men are ditching suits for loose pants, pricey tees, and tailored shorts in the return-to-office era

Tech Insider : Style, Business, Economy
A businessman in a suit next to a man in a more modern workplace outfit
Men's office style rules are loosening up — and so is their choice of trousers.

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There's a spending split between Americans, and it's popping up from McDonald's to Uber

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People walk in a shopping district along 5th Avenue in Manhattan.
Despite better-than-expected sales in the first half of 2025, some retail companies are still being cautious going forward.

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A Gen X couple living in a camper says hourly wages aren't enough to afford housing: 'It just feels like it's out of reach'

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Chris Hoskey standing outside her camper in Northwest Michigan.

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AT&T just made it official: Workplace loyalty is dead

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AT&T CEO John Stankey photo collage
 

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The rise of Friend Socialism

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Two friends holding phones closely together, surrounded by dollar signs and a photo of an Apple TV Menu.

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Major US alcohol groups are begging Trump to slash tariffs before the holidays to keep them from losing $2 billion in sales

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A bottle of Jack Daniels is shown for sale among other brands in the liquor section of a food market in Encinitas, California, U.S., June 6, 2018. Picture taken June 6, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake
A bottle of Jack Daniels is shown for sale among other brands in the liquor section of a food market in Encinitas, California

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What Apple's $100 billion US pledge really means — and what it doesn't mean

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Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook tour a Flextronics plant in Texas that makes Apple Mac computers, November 2019
During Donald Trump's first term, Apple CEO Tim Cook built a relationship with the president, in part via photo opportunities like this tour of a Texas plant that made Apple computers in 2019.

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Disney World just posted a record quarter — even as Epic Universe opened

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Disney Parks Parade at the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney Parks Parade at the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World Resort.

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