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Business news • May 30

This Just-Released Economic Indicator Spells Doom for President Trump’s Economy

The stock market may be flirting with record highs, unemployment remains relatively low, and economic growth has avoided the recession many economists...

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Business news • May 30

After more than 66 years in the air, the industry’s longest-serving flight attendant prepares to retire

Being a stewardess always had a certain glamour for Joan Prince Crandall. It opened doors to new experiences and gave her a chance to fly all over the world...

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Business news • May 30

Waymo Is Fleetmogging Tesla in Texas

The expected surge of Tesla's robotaxi service in Texas isn't happening so far. The number of vehicles on the road pales in comparison to ones under the...

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Business news • May 30

The groupthink boom: what three top VCs really think about the AI frenzy

"If you're 22 years old in San Francisco and building something in AI, there may be a seed term sheet in your inbox — but if you're 19, oh my God,...

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Business news • May 30

History Says the S&P 500’s 9-Week Rally Is Rare. It May Be Even Rarer Than You Think

The stock market keeps climbing, and investors have every reason to feel optimistic. The S&P 500 closed this week with a modest 0.2% gain on Friday,...

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Business news • May 30

America's New Car Market Just Lost 1 Million Buyers, And It's Getting Worse

This past April, new vehicle sales fell for the eighth month in a row. What's worse, around a million buyers have fully disappeared from the market since...

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Business news • May 30

5 budget grocery hacks, according to savvy shoppers on Reddit

It was during a recent fridge clean-out when I came to the uncomfortable realization that I'm pretty bad at shopping for groceries.

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Business news • May 30

United flight diverted to Wisconsin after passenger’s ‘multiple attempts’ to breach cockpit, crew member says

A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Minneapolis diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday night after an “unruly passenger” caused a security concern...

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Business news • May 30

Revolution Medicines starts shipping experimental pancreatic cancer drug

CHICAGO — The biotech company Revolution Medicines has begun sending its experimental, life-extending treatment for pancreatic cancer to physicians and...

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Business news • May 30

Irrational Exuberance 2.0 Has Arrived on Wall Street

Despite a pullback in March, it's been all systems go for the stock market in 2026. When the closing bell tolled on May 27, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial...

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Business news • May 30

Beef prices push Americans toward cheaper grilling options

Americans still want burgers and backyard cookouts — but high beef prices are pushing more toward chicken, turkey and cheaper cuts this grilling season.

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Business news • May 30

Maybe the light rail system we’ve got is good enough

The good news is, after generations of crisis and struggle, the Seattle area finally has a pretty good light rail transit system up and running.

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Business news • May 30

OpenAI’s Revenue Chief Barnstorms for Business Customers

Before former Slack CEO Denise Dresser joined OpenAI in December as its chief revenue officer, the company's efforts to sell its products to business...

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Business news • May 30

C.H. Robinson Is Removing Carriers Based on Safety Scores. A Supreme Court Decision Two Weeks Ago May Explain Why.

A notice has been going out to carriers in the C.H. Robinson network, and it is worth reading carefully because of what may sit behind it. The message,

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Business news • May 30

'Unruly' United Airlines Passenger Arrested After He Allegedly Attempted to Hijack Plane Mid-Flight

The incident occurred on a United Airlines flight to Minneapolis on Friday, May 29.

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Business news • May 30

The SpaceX IPO is great for Elon Musk and terrible for you

I haven't seen anything as stupid as the WeWork IPO document in a very long time — that is, until Elon Musk filed to take SpaceX public. WeWork was a joke.

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Business news • May 30

ASCO: Pfizer one-ups J&J with Talzenna combo's broad castration-sensitive prostate cancer win

Pfizer appears to have one-upped Johnson & Johnson again in their PARP inhibitor battle in prostate cancer. After winning a broader FDA label in metastatic...

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Business news • May 30

The Future of Work Belongs to People Who Master AI

Workers who learn to use AI effectively may gain a significant advantage as workplaces become increasingly AI-focused, according to new research.

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Business news • May 30

Blue Origin faces months of delays after rocket explosion damages launch pad

The ‌mishap comes at a critical time for Jeff Bezos as Amazon and Blue Origin try to establish themselves as viable challengers to Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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Business news • May 30

Trump's Policies Are Pushing Social Security Trust Fund Depletion To Just 6 Years Away

A combination of Trump policies has accelerated Social Security's trust fund depletion timeline. Here's what the math shows and what it means for your...

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