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Michigan man, 68, thought his Christmas scratcher won $500 — then sat on the $500K ticket for nearly a year

If you win the lottery, what you should do with the money depends on taxes and your investment plan, but you should never go in assuming that you’ll win.

Avril Ayers

Jensen Huang looks miffed against a black background

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A little-known 31-year-old trader shorted Nvidia — it’s down around 27% since. Is his bet paying off?

Culper Research warned of an 'uncomfortably close' relationship in May.

Chris Morris

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A little-known 31-year-old trader shorted Nvidia — it’s down around 27% since. Is his bet paying off?

Culper Research warned of an 'uncomfortably close' relationship in May.

Chris Morris

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His $7K coffee cart pulled in $100K in 8 months — but he still hasn’t made a dime. The challenges of being your own boss

For Gen Z, owning your own business is boss, as long as you know what you’re getting into.

Brian O’Connell

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His $7K coffee cart pulled in $100K in 8 months — but he still hasn’t made a dime. The challenges of being your own boss

For Gen Z, owning your own business is boss, as long as you know what you’re getting into.

Brian O’Connell

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Elon Musk, left, stands on stage with Jensen Huang as they both smile

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Elon Musk says he’d hire Jensen Huang, who just quit the top job at Nvidia. Could SpaceX be his next stop?

SpaceX built its fastest-growing business on Nvidia chips. Huang's exit sends ripples through the $400B deal.

By Dave Smith

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Elon Musk says he’d hire Jensen Huang, who just quit the top job at Nvidia. Could SpaceX be his next stop?

SpaceX built its fastest-growing business on Nvidia chips. Huang's exit sends ripples through the $400B deal.

By Dave Smith

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A mom-to-be spent $83,450 to cap her child's half-siblings — but the contract has a loophole

Kelly Lacob spent $83,450 on exclusive donor access, but the agreement still has gaps. Here's what such deals can and can't guarantee.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

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A mom-to-be spent $83,450 to cap her child's half-siblings — but the contract has a loophole

Kelly Lacob spent $83,450 on exclusive donor access, but the agreement still has gaps. Here's what such deals can and can't guarantee.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

AMD CEO Lisa Su, left, in a split screen with her cousin, Nvidia boss Jensen Huang

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‘No family dinners’: AMD boss Lisa Su is Jensen Huang’s cousin — with Nvidia on the ropes, is this her time to shine?

Jensen Huang is officially out at Nvidia — but AMD, Nvidia's top competitor, is being led by his talented cousin.

By Dave Smith

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‘No family dinners’: AMD boss Lisa Su is Jensen Huang’s cousin — with Nvidia on the ropes, is this her time to shine?

Jensen Huang is officially out at Nvidia — but AMD, Nvidia's top competitor, is being led by his talented cousin.

By Dave Smith

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Portland man made $1K watching Love Island USA as reality TV viewers find a way to turn fandom into earnings

“Reality TV has always invited viewers to guess who goes home, and prediction markets let them put real money behind the hunch they were already sharing in the group chat.”

By Victoria Vesovski

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Portland man made $1K watching Love Island USA as reality TV viewers find a way to turn fandom into earnings

“Reality TV has always invited viewers to guess who goes home, and prediction markets let them put real money behind the hunch they were already sharing in the group chat.”

By Victoria Vesovski

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‘Economics as they are, it’s time to sell’: Arizona farmers are relinquishing their pecan empire after 78 years

A massive Arizona nut farm is changing hands as higher fuel, fertilizer and labor costs squeeze farmers and hungry developers eye the valuable land.

By Kit Pulliam

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‘Economics as they are, it’s time to sell’: Arizona farmers are relinquishing their pecan empire after 78 years

A massive Arizona nut farm is changing hands as higher fuel, fertilizer and labor costs squeeze farmers and hungry developers eye the valuable land.

By Kit Pulliam

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Trump shakes hands with Alina Habba in the Oval Office on March 28, 2025.

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Trump’s ex-lawyer fired from $50M gig that enraged the president — but she still walks away with $14.5M

"I thought it was terrible. And I said, 'I don’t want her paid.'"

By Rinna Diamantakos

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Trump’s ex-lawyer fired from $50M gig that enraged the president — but she still walks away with $14.5M

"I thought it was terrible. And I said, 'I don’t want her paid.'"

By Rinna Diamantakos

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App delivers food from Costco food carts — with markups of as much as 1,100%

Would you pay $18 for a hot dog that normally costs $1.50?

By Chris Morris

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App delivers food from Costco food carts — with markups of as much as 1,100%

Would you pay $18 for a hot dog that normally costs $1.50?

By Chris Morris

Residents of Cranbury, NJ are furious that their local council was the victim of a cyber scam.

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NJ town officials wired $26 million to fraudsters, then kept quiet until after Election Day. $9 million is still missing

Citizens of Cranbury are especially ticked off that news of the cyber theft wasn't revealed until after the midterm elections.

By Chris Morris

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NJ town officials wired $26 million to fraudsters, then kept quiet until after Election Day. $9 million is still missing

Citizens of Cranbury are especially ticked off that news of the cyber theft wasn't revealed until after the midterm elections.

By Chris Morris

Two students are looking at a blackboard in the mathematics building at the Technical University of Berlin.

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81% of young mathematicians have considered changing paths as AI devours career prospects, MIT survey reveals

A new survey shows more than 80% of early-career math scholars have considered switching paths, and 70% see themselves less likely to stay in their field.

By Becky Robertson

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81% of young mathematicians have considered changing paths as AI devours career prospects, MIT survey reveals

A new survey shows more than 80% of early-career math scholars have considered switching paths, and 70% see themselves less likely to stay in their field.

By Becky Robertson

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Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile shut out Elon Musk’s phone service. Now the FCC is reviewing SpaceX’s plan to build its own

SpaceX could spend billions to take on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile, as Elon Musk’s push into wireless aims to reshape America’s mobile market.

By Mike Crisolago

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Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile shut out Elon Musk’s phone service. Now the FCC is reviewing SpaceX’s plan to build its own

SpaceX could spend billions to take on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile, as Elon Musk’s push into wireless aims to reshape America’s mobile market.

By Mike Crisolago

News • Nov 11

FL woman gave her home and $1.5M in gold bars and bitcoin to fake federal agents. Now she lives with a friend

Just because someone says the law is on the line doesn’t make it so.

By Brian O’Connell

News • Nov 11

FL woman gave her home and $1.5M in gold bars and bitcoin to fake federal agents. Now she lives with a friend

Just because someone says the law is on the line doesn’t make it so.

By Brian O’Connell

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.

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Trump tells 60 Minutes undocumented workers like landscapers and hotel maids could be allowed to stay in bipartisan deal

The president made the comment the same day he promoted Stephen Miller — a hard-liner in favor of sharply restricting immigration — as the White House chief of staff.

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

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Trump tells 60 Minutes undocumented workers like landscapers and hotel maids could be allowed to stay in bipartisan deal

The president made the comment the same day he promoted Stephen Miller — a hard-liner in favor of sharply restricting immigration — as the White House chief of staff.

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

ChainPatrol's team, including co-founder Umar Ahmed (left), works from a small Toronto office to get ahead of crypto scammers creating malicious fake websites.

News • Nov 11

This start-up's 24/7 team scans up to 2 million new websites a day to hunt down crypto brand impersonators

ChainPatrol can trigger scam site takedowns in as little as 24 hours, fighting AI-powered fraud worldwide.

By Laura Boast

News • Nov 11

This start-up's 24/7 team scans up to 2 million new websites a day to hunt down crypto brand impersonators

ChainPatrol can trigger scam site takedowns in as little as 24 hours, fighting AI-powered fraud worldwide.

By Laura Boast

An image of Mr. Potato Head and lottery number balls

News • Nov 11

Massachusetts lottery winner names record $29.71M jackpot trust after someone who reminds them of Mr. Potato Head

It's a creative — and kind of fun — way to stay anonymous after winning the jackpot.

By Chris Morris

News • Nov 11

Massachusetts lottery winner names record $29.71M jackpot trust after someone who reminds them of Mr. Potato Head

It's a creative — and kind of fun — way to stay anonymous after winning the jackpot.

By Chris Morris

NASA Administrator, Jared Isaacman speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Inspiration4 Skills Training Complex at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville.

News • Nov 11

NASA is recruiting 'remarkable' people to live and work on the Moon — for less than your dentist makes back on Earth

It marks the first time NASA has opened up the doors to applicants since 2024.

By Rinna Diamantakos

News • Nov 11

NASA is recruiting 'remarkable' people to live and work on the Moon — for less than your dentist makes back on Earth

It marks the first time NASA has opened up the doors to applicants since 2024.

By Rinna Diamantakos

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres throws the baseball in front of a Kalshi ad.

News • Nov 11

A Washington man lost $308,000 betting on Kalshi — now he's suing for $580,000, saying it never should've let him

Kalshi says he did not lose money gambling, but instead lost it on "event contracts."

By Chris Morris

News • Nov 11

A Washington man lost $308,000 betting on Kalshi — now he's suing for $580,000, saying it never should've let him

Kalshi says he did not lose money gambling, but instead lost it on "event contracts."

By Chris Morris

A photo illustration of a group of weight loss injection pen medications.

News • Nov 11

FDA warns about alarming eye risk with GLP-1 drugs after dozens sue over vision loss tied to the medication

The FDA now requires the companies that produce GLP-1 drugs to add information about the risk of a condition known as NAION to their packaging.

By Chris Morris

News • Nov 11

FDA warns about alarming eye risk with GLP-1 drugs after dozens sue over vision loss tied to the medication

The FDA now requires the companies that produce GLP-1 drugs to add information about the risk of a condition known as NAION to their packaging.

By Chris Morris

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