Jeff Bezos backs Mamdani's tax on luxury second homes, but says Ken Griffin isn't the villain

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Jeff Bezos poses for photos at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.

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I'm spending nearly $6,000 to visit my daughter at college 4 times this year. I never factored that into our budget.

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VaNessa Duplessie and her college-age daughter at a restaurant
The author (right) visits her daughter at college multiple times a year.

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We tried Olive Garden's $60 family-style meal deal. Despite a few downsides, it was a great value for the 4 of us.

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Author Terri Peters smiling outside of an Olive Garden
My family of four tried one of Olive Garden's $60 family-style meal bundles. There were a few downsides, but my teens were thrilled to have their favorite chain restaurant meal at home.

Terri Peters

Inside the carpet factory supplying West Elm and Pottery Barn

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Obeetee works with more than 30,000 weavers to produce handmade carpets for brands including Pottery Barn and West Elm.

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We spent 14 hours in Qatar Airways' Qsuites with our baby. It's easy to see why it's the 'world's best' business class.

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Man taking selfie in Qatar Airways business-class suite
The flights I've spent in Qatar Airways' Qsuite business class have left me impressed.

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The top 20 party schools in the US, ranked

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Syracuse University students
Syracuse University was ranked as the seventh-best party school in the US.

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Jeff Bezos says software engineers shouldn't be afraid of AI: 'Be so happy!'

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OGR, TURIN, ITALY - 2025/10/03: Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, speaks on stage during the Italian Tech Week 2025. The Italian Tech Week is one of the most important technology events in Europe and it brings together over 15000 participants and more than 150 international speakers to discuss the latest developments in AI, space, climate, mobility, and health.

The 10 hottest neighborhoods of 2026 are an hour outside the big city

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A drone shot of houses in a neighborhood near Tampa, Florida.
Redfin's hottest neighborhoods list for 2026 favors Midwestern suburbs.

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Two brothers raised $12m for an OpenClaw competitor that a government official calls his 'second brain'

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Gavriel (L) and Lazer Cohen (R) launched NanoClaw while working for their PR agency.
Gavriel (L) and Lazer Cohen (R) launched NanoClaw while working for their PR agency.

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James Murdoch is buying a big chunk of Vox Media, including NY Mag. Read the memo to staffers.

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Jim Bankoff, CEO of Vox Media; and James Murdoch.
James Murdoch, right, is acquiring a big chunk of Vox Media, led by Jim Bankoff, left.

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