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Trump got women, Hispanic and Black voters to turn their backs on the Democratic party

Trump benefitted from narrow gains among both men and women, with Harris modestly underperforming compared with Biden in 2020. Read ...

World leaders say Europe needs to slash its dependency on the U.S. when Trump takes office again—’we have to be more masters of our destiny’

During his first term, Trump slapped tariffs on EU steel and aluminum, while Europeans retaliated with duties on other U.S. products. Read More

Do insider or outsider CEOs perform better? Estée Lauder and Ross Stores’ new leaders illuminate the divide

The insider vs outsider CEO debate continues to rage on. Read More

Ray Dalio says ‘all Americans’ should be happy with the election outcome because a peaceful power transfer is a massive ‘risk reduction’

The Bridgewater founder previously expressed anxieties that a close election and Trump loss would increase the risk of a contested ...

Sam Altman may have dropped millions of dollars—and OpenAI shares—to buy a single URL

OpenAI acquired the domain from the cofounder of CRM platform HubSpot. Read More

Duolingo’s new eyerolling emo chatbot Lily briefly replaces CEO on investor call to showcase its AI technology

With her long purple hair obstructing half her face and matching lilac-colored eyeshadow, the chatbot looked, acted and sounded like ...

Democrats blame Joe Biden for Harris’ loss to Trump—’if he had stepped down in January instead of July, we may be in a very different place’

The president bowed out on July 21 after getting not-so-subtle nudges from Democratic Party powers. Read More

Here’s a roundup of the Thanksgiving meal deals grocers are offering this month

Host a large group without emptying your bank account. Read More

The next time you go under the knife, there’s a good chance a robot will hold the scalpel

The same kind of AI that powers OpenAI’s ChatGPT is enabling more autonomous surgical robots—and that should be good news ...

America’s two largest private prison companies see shares soar on Trump election

President-elect Trump has vowed to launch the biggest deportation in American history—this could translate to big bucks for companies like ...

Here’s how HR leaders can help workers struggling with their mental health after the election 

Walking through available wellness benefits and allowing employees to work from home can go a long way. Read More

Kamala Harris didn’t offer us closure—and that’s the whole point 

The vice president told her supporters to “keep fighting” following Trump’s win. Read More

France approves anti-Airbnb bill to crack down on the ‘explosive increase’ in tourist rentals

France is Airbnb’s second-largest market, with listings in more than 29,000 towns and cities in the country. Read More

The crypto industry was the decisive winner of the 2024 election

The defiant sector spent hundreds of millions to brute-force its agenda in D.C. Read More

‘The king is back:’ Binance billionaire CZ plots life after prison

“I don’t think I want to go back” to being Binance’s chief executive officer, Zhao said in an interview, his ...

1-800-Flowers founder says speedy election call saved Christmas

“For the first time in a few cycles, people aren’t talking about fraud, and they’re not talking about stolen elections,” ...

AstraZeneca’s China chief detained in illegal data collection and drug import probe, pharma giant says

China is a key market for AstraZeneca, developer of a COVID-19 jab widely administered throughout the world during the coronavirus ...

Norfolk Southern rule that railcars should be inspected in less than a minute sparks safety worries after toxic Ohio derailment

Rail unions have been raising the alarm for several years now about inspections being rushed across the industry in the wake of ...

Warren Buffett and Jensen Huang stayed quiet on the election—and their fortunes have rallied more than $12 billion

The world’s 10 richest people saw their daily wealth surge hit a record-breaking $64 billion after a second Trump administration ...

Gen Zers are being branded as unemployable. Here’s what they can learn from the top 1% of applicants

If you’re a Gen Zer, you are getting overlooked by employers right now. But with a little effort in the ...

What Trump means for tech

Policies to push, interests to serve, and grudges to pursue. Read More

As Germany lurches from crisis to crisis, analysts fear ‘tariff man’ Trump could be 2025’s disaster

During his first term as president, Trump reportedly called Germans “very bad” for selling America millions of cars that widened ...

Gen Z voters lack the basic skill of signing their names and it’s thrown vote counting into chaos, election official says

More than 13,000 mail-in ballots had been rejected across Nevada because people’s signatures did not match those recorded on the ...

The election is decimating the mental health of millions of workers this week—Here’s how bosses can show up for their employees

“Half of the people in our workplaces are very upset today.” Read More

Experts say mortgage rates will stay high as Trump inflation fears negate expected Fed cut

The post-election market reaction has been “swift and telling.” Read More

Trump’s election victory means ‘his criminal problems have gone away,’ former federal prosecutor says

Legal experts say it’s a matter of when, not if, Trump’s remaining criminal indictments are dismissed or postponed indefinitely. Read ...

Xi Jinping tells Trump that U.S. and China must ‘get along’

Both Trump and his Democratic rival Kamala Harris had pledged to get tougher on Beijing, but Trump upped the ante, ...

BMW boss says Trump tariffs may actually give automaker ‘an advantage’ amid China wipeout

BMW has “a big footprint in the U.S. for the U.S., its CEO Oliver Zipse said as he played down ...

Germany’s chancellor under pressure to call early no-confidence vote as coalition government collapses

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he would call a no-confidence vote next year, but opponents want it called next week. Read ...