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Today’s Forbes Daily covers SpaceX falls below IPO price, Larry Page's net worth boost, fast food stocks stumble, quirky EV models, FIFA's expensive final and more.
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Meet The Highest-Ranking Black Executive In Sports
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Elon Musk is no longer a trillionaire. And there’s a new third richest person in the world.
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Why OpenAI’s 80% Price Cut Could Trigger A Race To The Bottom In AI
OpenAI’s 80% price cut signals a brutal AI price war that will widen access, squeeze rivals and force startups to exist beyond building another general-purpose model.
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What Your Dog Really Thinks When You FaceTime On Vacation
Should you FaceTime your dog while you're away? A veterinarian explains how dogs and cats respond to video calls and what pet owners should know before dialing in.
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RTR Cofounder Jennifer Hyman Reveals Her Next Step. Plus: How Surging GLP-1 Use Is Exacerbating Workplace ‘Pretty Privilege’
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AI Startup Flapping Airplanes Is In Talks To Raise Funding At A $5 Billion Valuation
The data efficiency startup is researching a better way to train AI models using less data.
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Amazon Stock Surges As AWS Growth Outpaces Heavy AI Spending
Amazon shares jump as AWS revenue and margins accelerate faster than rising AI capex, signaling stronger cloud demand and improving returns on Amazon’s heavy investments.
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Forbes Daily: Wall Street Is Skeptical Of Meta’s AI Spending
Today’s Forbes Daily covers the bright spot for Gen Z’s job market prospects, inflation eases, Anthropic’s hacking incident, the best places to retire abroad and more.
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What Is Going On With Salary Increases And Inflation In 2026?
Despite volatile inflation levels, a new WTW survey reveals actual salary increases for 2026 are generally tracking with predictions in large markets worldwide.
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Trump Weighs $100,000 Fee For International Graduates To Work In U.S.
The administration is considering a $100,000 fee for international graduates looking to work in the U.S. that could diminish the appeal of American universities.
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Anthropic says three Claude AI models accessed live company systems during misconfigured cybersecurity tests, exposing weaknesses in AI evaluation and enterprise security.
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Billionaire Ken Griffin and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani have sparred over the city’s new tax, but digging into the numbers shows just how little the richest will likely pay.
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The Forbes Guide To Planning For A Foreign Retirement
How six Americans picked retirement spots ranging from Mauritius to France. Start your own search with Forbes’ list of The Best Places To Retire Abroad in 2026.
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The Best Places To Retire Abroad In 2026
Forbes has picked 96 top retirement spots in 24 countries around the world based on costs, quality of life, healthcare, climate change and how welcome U.S. retirees are.
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Student Loan Payments Spike By $500 As Borrowers Struggle With Repayment Changes, Says Report
Borrowers are seeing their student loan payments jump by $500 or more as they are forced out of a popular repayment plan, according to a new report released last week.
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Hongkong Land To Acquire Singapore’s Wheelock Place From Wharf For $900 Million
The deal marks the first purchase for Hongkong Land’s Singapore Central Private Real Estate Fund, lifting the fund’s assets under management to $7.3 billion.
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The Startup Behind The Pill For Sleep Apnea Raises $192 Million In IPO
Apnimed got a new CEO in anticipation of its public offering. Its pill for sleep apnea could receive approval early next year.
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FIFA’s $20 Billion Question: Can The World Cup Have Private Owners?
A proposal to sell a stake in FIFA to manage operations of its main events, including the men’s and women’s World Cups, has the potential to raise tricky tax questions.
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Senators Demand Answers On Social Security Administration Office Closures
The inquiry into reported office closures puts renewed focus on Frank Bisignano’s management of Social Security and whether one executive can effectively run both the SSA and the IRS.
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