Two evicted sisters try to derail $34.5 million sale of Gilded Age home

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A composite photo shows a $34.5 million Gilded Age mansion and Marianne Nestor, who with her sister are fighting to reclaim it.
Judges have been trying to sell this $34.5 million Gilded Age mansion for six years. Designer Oleg Cassini's widow, right, and her sister, both in their 80s, keep fighting to reclaim it.

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My wife and I built a tiny home in our 60s. The downsides are worth it to live mortgage-free.

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Nico Bluigmars

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The higher gas prices go, the more the math on a Costco membership starts to make sense

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Drivers fill their tanks at a Costco gas station in Commerce, California, on March 10, 2026, as fuel prices rise amid the war with Iran.
Drivers fill their tanks at a Costco gas station in California as fuel prices rise amid the war with Iran.

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The US is Colombia's top gold customer — and cartels know it

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A gloved hand pikcing up gold bars.
The value of gold reached record highs at the start of 2026.

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Canned fish is now a vibe

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Tinned fish
Sardines in a can may not be for everyone, but protein-chasers are obsessed.

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When Harrison Weinfeld was growing up, canned fish was his grandpa's go-to snack.

Thousands of tech workers have left Israel in recent years. 3 of them told us war wasn't their only reason.

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A view of Tel Aviv's skyline
8,300 high-tech workers left Israel between October 2023 and July 2024, government data shows.

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As a computer science grad, she was promised stability. Then AI arrived.

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Software engineer Kiran Maya Sheikh

Kiran Maya Sheikh

15 positive things that happened on Friday the 13th

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Mikhail Shaidorov of Team Kazakhstan reacts after competing in the Men Single Skating on day seven of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Ice Skating Arena on February 13, 2026
Mikhail Shaidorov of Team Kazakhstan won his country's first gold medal in figure skating.

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Layoffs or an AI pivot? It's hard to tell the difference now

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Mike Cannon-Brookes walks around during the annual media and tech conference in Sun Valley
Last year, Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes said that his company would have more engineers working for it in five years than it did then.

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Layoff announcements are reading more like AI-era manifestos

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Two men in a split screen. The one on the left has a hat. The one on the right has a beard.
Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes (left) and Block CEO Jack Dorsey have written memos announcing layoffs and explaining their visions for their respective companies.

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