How Poppi's cofounders built a $2 billion business — and how they're navigating their newfound wealth

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Poppi cofounders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth.
Poppi cofounders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth.

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Airlines are absorbing up to 50% of surging jet fuel costs. Alaska is still betting on premium international flights

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An Alaska Airlines plane lands at Hollywood Burbank Airport on April 20, 2026 in Burbank, California
An Alaska Airlines executive said most carriers are absorbing up to 50% of increased jet fuel costs.

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My husband and I moved to a small town 6 months ago. Here's how we quickly built up a great group of friends.

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The author and her husband moved to a small town six months ago and made friends easily.

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Why your barbecue will cost more this summer (and it's not just beef prices)

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Rising costs of beef, propane, and other items might make Americans' cookouts costly this summer.

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I tried to whisper like an AI coder. It nearly ruined my life.

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Gooseneck microphone
A hot-mic moment is going to get me fired one of these days with this new voice-to-text app!

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AI is changing entry-level work. Here's how to ace your first job after college.

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A busy dietitian who never skips breakfast shares her 3 high-fiber favorites

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A woman wears a yellow sweater vest and sits in a wicker chair.
Sophie Gastman, a dietitian and cookbook author, loves creating different flavor combinations in her overnight oats.

Zoë Birkbeck

Forgotten passwords, misclassified handbags: Businesses face headaches getting tariff refunds

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A ship loaded with shipping containers sails through turquoise water as cranes and other port infrastructure sit in the distance.
Some businesses are still trying to access a government website to file for refunds for Donald Trump's tariffs.

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There's a new type of VC in Silicon Valley: the creator-investor

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Claire Zau, partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Claire Zau wants to use her social media acumen to help Lightspeed get an edge with founders.

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I make $300,000 and don't feel financially secure living in Seattle. It's still not enough to support my family of four.

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Senior Product Manager Eshaan Jain
Senior product manager Eshaan Jain

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