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The US debt limit deal saved the economy but it set an awful precedent

Biden came out well but the debt ceiling still looms over future fiscal talks

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Almost 5,000 scientists are unionizing at the NIH

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Fitch might cut the US's credit rating even with the debt ceiling deal

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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is threatened by new design flaws

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Insurance giant Allstate followed StateFarm in halting home insurance policies for Californians

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Image for American women are leading the post-pandemic US jobs recovery

Image for American women are leading the post-pandemic US jobs recovery

American women are leading the post-pandemic US jobs recovery

The labor market could grow even stronger with more pro-women economic policies

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You can now become a semiconductor technician in just 10 days

Chip makers needs workers—and a new program in Arizona can provide them quickly

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Global investments in clean energy have accelerated way past fossil fuels

Responses to the global energy crisis have provided a major boost to spending on fuel alternatives

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Arizona doesn't have enough water for all of its new housing demand

Rising temperatures in the region have reduced water levels in the Colorado River

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All the reasons AI may have rejected your job application

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To attract parents back to the workforce, companies are paying cash

In an effort to retain employees with children, companies are offering “baby bonuses” to mothers—and fathers—who return from family leave.

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Corner offices, converted

A renewed campaign to turn empty office buildings into housing, who's losing their ambition, and more this week in The Memo

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You can have ambition without being a go-getter at work

Being ambitious about your life away from your career might feel a lot better.

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Almost 5,000 scientists are unionizing at the NIH

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Japan's already-struggling birth rate fell to a record low in 2022

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Algorithmic hiring: We’re only human

What is it like going through the job search process without ever interacting with a real person?

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Public tech bank: A newer deal

In the wake of SVB's collapse, this episode imagines another option for the US government in financing tech innovation.

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Online voting: Yes or no

Estonia pioneered online voting in its elections almost two decades ago. Could the US replicate its success?

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Elizabeth Holmes deserves neither your pity nor your attention

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Insurance coverage for Ozempic shows the complexity of obesity treatment

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India has removed the periodic table and evolution from school textbooks

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Alibaba announced its answer to ChatGPT as Xi calls for greater state control of AI

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Is the Japanese concept of Kaizen the solution to quiet quitting?

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The GitHub of AI is named after an emoji—and Microsoft has its fingers in it already

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Elon Musk is accused again of Dogecoin insider trading

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Elon Musk is accused again of Dogecoin insider trading

Investors hope third time's a charm for their lawsuit over alleged manipulation of the cryptocurrency

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Debt ceiling deal proposal: "What the markets wanted to see"

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Burned by Adani, India’s market regulator wants companies to come clean about their foreign ownership

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Tesla's $37,000 Model Y is outselling EVs that are seven times cheaper in China

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Who's betting right on interest rates: Stock or bond investors?

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Netflix shareholders rejected a proposed executive pay package

The rare rebuke, delivered at a Netflix shareholder meeting, was seen as a show of solidarity with the Hollywood writers' strike

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Vogue’s Anna Wintour is planning a Met Gala-style event in London to support budget-depleted arts sector

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Adidas is entering the final chapter of its Yeezy collaboration

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India's response to wrestlers protesting sexual misconduct was forceful removal and detention

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Nvidia's Jensen Huang has turned a leather jacket into a trillion-dollar look

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Instant ramen is a pantry staple through hard times

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To compete with China, Europe has to question the orthodoxy of globalization

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How Joe Biden's oil bet went sideways

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The Mexican government continues nationalizing key industries despite US objections

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Can a deepfake company be ethical?

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