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The Cost of Transporting Pretty Much Everything Just Won’t Stop Going Up

September 25, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Cost of Transporting Pretty Much Everything Just Won’t Stop Going Up
Trucking and cargo-shipping rates are at their highest levels in years—and it isn’t just because of the price of fuel.

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We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It’s Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It.

September 25, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on We All Hated Busy Work. Now That It’s Disappearing, It Turns Out We Miss It.
Restructurings and AI are making entry-level work more efficient. But managers realize a lot is lost when people don’t get practice.

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Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela

September 25, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pentagon-Backed Oil Company Is Set to Vie for Chevron’s Crown in Venezuela
The rise of a U.S.-backed oil company in Venezuela has frustrated executives at America’s biggest oil companies.

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Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change

September 25, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change
Higher gas prices were just the warm-up act for drivers, repair shops and retailers like Walmart and Costco.

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‘What Could Possibly Go Right?’ Review: The Rise of a Restaurant Empire

September 25, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘What Could Possibly Go Right?’ Review: The Rise of a Restaurant Empire
In the past 20 years, Danny Meyer has opened 27 restaurants and closed 10. He’s also launched more than 700 Shake Shacks in 24 countries.

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The Rise of the Almost-Premium Credit Card

September 24, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Rise of the Almost-Premium Credit Card
Higher annual fees on top-tier cards have led to a reshuffling of the market, with cards just below that level targeting the not-quite-rich enough.

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Is Fueled With $30 Billion of His Fortune

September 24, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Is Fueled With $30 Billion of His Fortune
The space company wants to rapidly boost revenue over the next few years, betting its huge rockets will make it a powerful industry player.

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MGM Resorts Eyeing Bid for Barry Diller’s People Incorporated

September 24, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on MGM Resorts Eyeing Bid for Barry Diller’s People Incorporated
The billionaire’s company, which has a stake in MGM, also owns titles including Food & Wine magazine.

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Trump Administration Seeks to Stabilize Ties During Summit With Xi

September 24, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Administration Seeks to Stabilize Ties During Summit With Xi
Plus, Senate Republicans squash the latest measure to end the Iran War and Jeff Bezos has invested $30 billion of his own fortune in Blue Origin.

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New York State Sues Polymarket in Escalating Crackdown on Prediction Markets

September 24, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New York State Sues Polymarket in Escalating Crackdown on Prediction Markets
The company and rival Kalshi are facing legal challenges from states around the country.

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