Despite their ‘no limits’ friendship, Russia is paying a nearly 90% markup on sanctioned goods from China—compared with 9% from other countries
In early 2022, Russia and China famously declared their friendship had “no limits,” right before Vladimir Putin ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.More than three years later, that relationship is…
Elon Musk says only AI and robotics can solve the ‘insanely high’ $38 trillion national debt crisis—but it would cause ‘significant deflation’
Economists aren’t necessarily worried by the level of national debt—nations actually need it to underpin the bond market and keep the global economy moving—but they are worried about the interest…
Travelers, beware: Netflix just killed the ability to cast content from your phone to TVs
For years, the ritual was simple: Check into your hotel room, connect your phone to the Wi-Fi, and tap a single button to beam the latest season of Stranger Things directly to…
Forget the four-day workweek, Elon Musk predicts you won’t have to work at all in ‘less than 20 years’
Yesterday, he echoed the same sentiment. “You can grow your own vegetables in your garden or you could go to the store and buy vegetables,” the billionaire tech mogul explained.…
Trump’s new tax policies will cut the wealthy’s philanthropy by over $4 billion—and middle-class donors can’t match the donations of MacKenzie Scott
“That 2-percentage-point reduction might not seem like a big deal, but you have to keep in mind the scale of gifts that are being given among the highest-net-worth individuals in…
Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ scores biggest international opening ever for an animated movie with $556 million haul
That made it the highest international opening ever for an animated movie, the fourth highest global debut of any kind, and the top international opener of 2025.The pair of PG-rated…
Trump envoy Witkoff set to meet with Putin in coming days after Miami talks with Ukraine delegation
“It’s not just about the terms that ends fighting,” Rubio said. “It’s about also the terms that set up Ukraine for long-term prosperity … I think we built on that…
How to handle ‘nepo babies’ in this economic climate
Good morning!Julia Lamm, PwC’s principal of workforce solutions, told me she suspects more parents will be trying to pull strings for their adult kids in this economic climate. But how should…
The K-shaped economy means inflation hurts at the bottom and swells the assets at the top
From corporate executives to Wall Street analysts to Federal Reserve officials, references to the “K-shaped economy” are rapidly proliferating.So what does it mean? Simply put, the upper part of the…
IBM exec asks job candidates whether they think we are in an AI bubble as a make-or-break interview test
Do you think we’re in an AI Bubble? Even the experts who’ve predicted past crashes can’t seem to agree.And if you’re looking for a job right now, your opinion on…
