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California Gives Tesla 90 Days to Change ‘Autopilot’ Name — Or Face a Sales Ban

A judge ruled that Tesla's marketing confused customers into thinking the cars could drive themselves.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Here’s How the CEO of a $13 Billion Social Media Giant Manages Stress

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel tries to see stressful moments as a "gift."

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Why Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Says His Early Retirement Was ‘the Worst Decision’

Google co-founder Sergey Brin tried to retire in 2019, but quickly decided that it was the wrong move.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Elon Musk Just Became the First Person Ever Worth $600 Billion. Here’s Why.

His net worth has crossed into territory once thought unreachable.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

What the Latest Jobs Report Says About the Economy Right Now

Employment gains continued in November, but the unemployment rate climbed, and wage growth slowed.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

McDonald’s CEO Warns That His Career Advice May ‘Hurt Your Feelings’

The executive shared some straightforward career guidance with his more than 50,000 Instagram followers.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Ford Takes a $19.5 Billion Hit on Its Electric Trucks: ‘We Are Pivoting.’

After years of big bets on EVs, the automaker is putting more money into gas-powered vehicles, hybrids and extended-range models.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Tesla’s Unexpected New Lifestyle Product Only Costs $350 — and Is Already Sold Out

Though it sold out in under three hours, Tesla will restock the sports-related product next week.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Meta Allowed Scam Ads In China to Protect Revenue: ‘I Don’t Know How Anyone Could Think This Is Okay.’

A Reuters investigation shows that Meta knowingly scaled back a crackdown on predatory advertising.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

McKinsey Plans to Cut 10 Percent of Its Workforce

The consulting firm that built a business telling companies how to cut costs is now turning that advice inward.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

How This Underdog Toymaker Soared to $150M in Annual Sales: ‘Didn’t Know This Thing Existed’

The company's $249 toy for kids surged in popularity this year.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Roomba Files for Bankruptcy But Says Vacuums Won’t ‘Brick’

Once a robotic pioneer, the smart vacuum has been overtaken by cheaper, flashier competitors.

By Jonathan Small

Tech

How I Used 4 AI Tools to Build a 7-Figure Business While Working From Home.

The four-tool AI stack that turned my one-person side hustle into a seven-figure business in 12 months.

By Ben Angel

Business News

JPMorgan Chase CEO Says ‘You’ll Have Plenty of Jobs’ If You Master These Skills

Jamie Dimon advises workers to develop a few key capabilities to get ahead.

By Sherin Shibu

Building a Business

He Started a Side Hustle in His Kitchen — Then Took a ‘Scary and Crazy’ Leap to Grow It to $15 Million Revenue

Jeff Perera's wife asked him to learn to make one of her favorite foods.

By Sherin Shibu

Entrepreneurs

Why Having Multiple Passports Will Soon Be a Financial Flex

For entrepreneurs and families, obtaining a second citizenship or residency through investment migration offers a massive advantage.

By Cassadee Orinthia Yan

Business News

Oura Rings Spark Safety Concerns After Overheating Reports on Reddit

One user wrote, "I felt a fire on my finger," but the company says it's found no widespread issue.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Costco Sales Are Surging with Help from This One Holiday Staple

Customers can't get enough of the beloved Costco product.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Larry Ellison’s Net Worth Dropped By $25 Billion in a Single Day. Here’s Why.

Ellison fell from the second-richest person in the world to the third.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Here’s How to Get Your Google Refund After a $700 Million Settlement

Anyone who made a purchase through the Google Play Store over a seven-year period is eligible for a payout.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Meta Is Planning to Raise Prices on a Popular Product, According to a Leaked Memo

Meta remains the undisputed global leader in virtual reality, with a market share of 77% last year.

By Sherin Shibu