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Recruiter: I interviewed serial moonlighter Soham Parekh — here are my top 3 takeaways
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Recruiter: I interviewed serial moonlighter Soham Parekh — here are my top 3 takeaways

Russell Pompeo, hiring manager at Topaz Labs, shared three takeaways from a job interview. Mtstock Studio | E+ | Getty Images When one recruiter received Silicon Valley’s notorious serial moonlighter Soham Parekh’s job application two years ago, he was immediately impressed. This was two years before the young Mumbai-based engineer was exposed for working remotely […]

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Stock futures are little changed as investors await bank earnings, inflation reading: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed as investors await bank earnings, inflation reading: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 10, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters U.S. stock futures were little changed Monday night following a winning session for the major averages, as investors await big bank earnings and a key inflation reading. Dow Jones Industrial Average […]

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Inflation report Tuesday should provide clues on the impact tariffs are having on prices
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Inflation report Tuesday should provide clues on the impact tariffs are having on prices

Groceries are seen at a Walmart supermarket in Houston, Texas, on May 15, 2025. Ronaldo Schemidt | AFP | Getty Images June’s inflation report will be looked at not so much for what the headline numbers show than what’s in the underlying data, especially whether tariffs are starting to have an impact. The consumer price […]

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This  Labubu doll became an international status symbol—it brought in 3 million for its company last year
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This $30 Labubu doll became an international status symbol—it brought in $423 million for its company last year

It was a sunny Thursday evening in New York’s Washington Square Park. People gathered there for one reason, and one reason only: a Labubu fashion show. On June 12, Labubu lovers strutted down the sidewalks with the tiny toy monsters clipped to their purses, backpacks, beltloops — even their dogs’ harnesses. The model with the […]

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Amazon jumps into AI vibe coding with preview of Kiro
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Amazon jumps into AI vibe coding with preview of Kiro

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 9, 2025, in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Amazon’s cloud unit said Monday that it has released a preview of Kiro, a program that developers can use to write code with help from artificial intelligence. In a post […]

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India’s inflation cools to 2.1% in June, extending slide to more than 6-year lows
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India’s inflation cools to 2.1% in June, extending slide to more than 6-year lows

A laborer loads consumer goods onto a supply cart at a wholesale market in Kolkata, India, on November 11, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images India’s consumer inflation continued to ease in June, hitting a lower-than-expected 2.10%, government data showed on Monday. The headline inflation rate extended its slide after dropping to a more […]

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What Trump’s 30% tariff threat means for the European Union — in charts
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What Trump’s 30% tariff threat means for the European Union — in charts

Key Points The U.S. and EU have the largest bilateral trade and investment relationship in the world, representing almost 30% of global trade in goods and services. Last year alone, the value of EU-U.S. trade amounted to 1.68 trillion euros ($1.96 trillion). That’s the equivalent of roughly 4.6 billion euros of trade per day. U.S. […]

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‘To be free in this world, you must be feared’: France’s Macron calls for defense spending boost
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‘To be free in this world, you must be feared’: France’s Macron calls for defense spending boost

France’s President Emmanuel Macron arrives to deliver a speech to army leaders at l’Hôtel de Brienne in Paris on July 13, 2025, on the eve of the annual Bastille Day Parade in the French capital. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced plans for a substantial increase in […]

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Wall Street sounds alarm on Europe’s economy over renewed U.S. tariff threat
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Wall Street sounds alarm on Europe’s economy over renewed U.S. tariff threat

U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 30% tariff on European Union goods has investment banks warning that the move could trigger a “prolonged and deeper economic slowdown” across the continent and potentially force the European Central Bank to cut rates. Trump revealed the new rates in letters to European Commission President Ursula von […]

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With an exodus of millionaires, businesses and workers, has London lost its spark?
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With an exodus of millionaires, businesses and workers, has London lost its spark?

Fireworks light up the London skyline and Big Ben just after midnight on Jan. 1, 2025. Carl Court | Getty Images News | Getty Images London, the jewel in the crown of the U.K.’s economy and national culture, has taken a bit of a battering lately, with big business looking to expand elsewhere, workers looking […]

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