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American soft power is threatened as USAID pauses programs, says Kirsten Weeks, a global public health leader with over 25 years' experience.

Past recessions saw fashion draw back into minimalism, neutrals, and conservative cuts. Experts told BI they expect similar.

Mission Control was founded by a group of former Thiel fellows in 2013. It endures, in spite of or perhaps because it operates as a commune.

Matthew Rutherford spends one day a week studying for a qualification in carpentry and joinery and the other four working for his employer.

Iran, China, and Turkey have built drone aircraft carriers that could enhance their power at a fraction of the cost of crewed air wings.

Trump has launched investigations into K-12 and higher education institutions as part of his mission to align the US school system with his politics.

Years ago, I moved to Reno, one of the sunniest cities in the US. Before, I lived in one of the cloudiest regions in the Midwest. Life is better now.

President Donald Trump likened the US to a department store, and said that any country opposed to its tariff rate could just decide not to shop there.

Melinda French Gates said she used chores, an allowance, and perspective to stop her children becoming entitled despite their family's enormous wealth.

When I graduated in 2007, I found a full-time job in journalism. Having work experience and realistic expectations helped.

NATO countries sharing the strategically important Baltic Sea with Russia have boosted their presence there and are beefing up their navies.

It's getting harder to make partner at EY, Deloitte, PwC or KPMG. These are the attributes you'll need to succeed, say recruiters and an ex-PwC partner.

Emma Kershaw was feeling a lack of stability in NYC, so she moved to Seattle, expecting to love it but instead felt lonely and isolated.

Tesla owners are facing criticism amid backlash for Elon Musk's involvement in the Trump administration. Four of the EV owners spoke to BI.

We took a look at the morning routines of the CEOs and founders of some of the world's biggest companies, ranging from 4 a.m. meditation to kayaking.

"Boreout" is when employees feel uninspired and detached in their roles. Careers experts explain how workers and managers can do something about it.

Zack Isaacs decided to do a mentorship program after high school and skip university. Two years later, he had a full-time job at Google.

From analyst to partner, seven Goldman employees shared a look at how the bank's internal ChatGPT-like tool is making their jobs better and faster.

Humanoid robots, tested by Amazon and GXO, are gaining traction in warehouses, though hurdles like high costs and complexity remain.

Learning to use AI agents to code is "going to be an absolute necessity at Uber within a year," said Dara Khosrowshahi.

AI models are numerous and confusing to navigate, but the benchmarks used to measure their performance are also challenging.