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He Took a Part-Time Job at McDonald’s 50 Years Ago. Now He Owns Six of Them: ‘I Never Could Have Imagined the Journey Ahead of Me’

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Post date September 11, 2026

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I Returned as CEO Just as AI Took Off. These 4 Lessons Kept My Spending Honest

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 2, 2026

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Women’s Equality Day Is More Than a Celebration — It’s a Reminder of the Cost It Took to Get Here

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Post date August 25, 2026

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I took my daughter on a ‘collegemoon’ to Europe. It made my anticipatory grief about her leaving for school even stronger.

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 24, 2026

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Uber Eats Owed This Restaurant Owner $40,000. It Took 8 Months and a News Story to Get Her Paid.

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Post date August 12, 2026

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My family of 4 took an expedition cruise in the Galápagos Islands. We travel often, but it was unlike anything we’ve experienced.

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Post date August 12, 2026

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An Airbus A380 took a 7-hour flight to nowhere after U-turning over central Africa

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 11, 2026

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I took my husband on an epic safari adventure for his 50th birthday. It cost less than expected, and we had a blast.

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 25, 2026

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I inherited a lot of my grandma’s jewelry. It took me years to see what I’d really been given.

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 24, 2026

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How Speechify’s Simba 3.2 Took the No.1 Spot on Voice AI’s Toughest Independent Benchmark

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 11, 2026

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We took a multi-gen trip to the ‘Water Park Capital of the World’. It worked for our family, but I wouldn’t go back.

Post author By crystalg
Post date June 28, 2026

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Uber investor’s suit alleges rider safety took a back seat to the gig-work model

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Post date June 23, 2026

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He Took a ‘Mythical Unicorn Job’ Working As Amazon’s Chief Meteorologist. Most People Don’t Even Know He Exists.

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Post date June 13, 2026

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We moved 3 times for my husband’s job. None of the places worked for us, so we took matters into our own hands.

Post author By crystalg
Post date June 4, 2026

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My husband and I took our first solo vacation. It was romantic, but I missed my son.

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Post date May 16, 2026

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A Hearing Aid That Knows Who You’re Listening To? Scientists Just Took A First Step

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Post date May 12, 2026

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My partner and I took our first long, overseas trip together after dating for just 4 months. The risk paid off.

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 10, 2026

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We took a 53-hour Amtrak train from Chicago to California. It was a great way to see the country, but I’d never do it again.

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 1, 2026

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It Took Decades for Barbara Corcoran to Overcome Self-Doubt. Here’s The Simple Phrase That Changed Her Mindset for Good.

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Post date April 27, 2026

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Adopting the slang of my Gen Alpha kids took me from being an outsider to someone who is in on the joke

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 24, 2026

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I took my first cruise solo, and 6 things surprised me

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Post date April 16, 2026

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It Took Thieves 3 Minutes to Steal $10 Million in Art. Here’s Why Museum Heists Are Becoming More Common.

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Post date April 1, 2026

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When I turned 40, my wife and I took a hard look at our lives in the US. Then, we moved our family to Spain.

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Post date April 1, 2026

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Parents who took out student loans for their kids are quickly approaching a key relief deadline

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 23, 2026

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I took my teen out of school for a trip to Antarctica. It brought us closer together.

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 22, 2026

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I worked closely with Rev. Jesse Jackson after he took a chance on me at age 19. Here’s what he taught me about leadership.

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 17, 2026

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I left California for my dream career in New York. I felt burned out and dissatisfied — so I took success into my own hands.

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 16, 2026

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Mexican cartel drones were behind the brief El Paso airspace chaos, White House says. The US military took them out.

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 11, 2026

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50,000 Workers Were Told AI Took Their Jobs. Was It Really ‘AI-Washing’?

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 3, 2026

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My family took a weekend trip with my parents. They’re still full-time caretakers to my younger siblings, so the time with my kids was priceless.

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 13, 2026

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A Facebook veteran took a big career risk that resulted in a ‘giant failure’ — but embracing a ‘J-curve’ career path paid off

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 7, 2026

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Warren Buffett’s company took Kraft Heinz off its subsidiary list weeks before board exit and $5 billion writedown

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 23, 2025

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He Started a Side Hustle in His Kitchen — Then Took a ‘Scary and Crazy’ Leap to Grow It to $15 Million Revenue

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 12, 2025

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It took me 2.5 years to transition to an AI team at Google. These 11 books to help me pivot.

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 8, 2025

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Economists run a secret prediction game each year. When ChatGPT took part, here’s what happened.

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 5, 2025

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Google’s new AI image creator took my shirt off

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 20, 2025

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Cloudflare explains Tuesday’s outage that temporarily took down ChatGPT

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 18, 2025

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I left a corporate job in Canada to spend more time with my family. It took moving to 2 countries to get it right.

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 6, 2025

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This 29-Year-Old Founder Took a $150,000 Pay Cut to Become CEO of His Own Startup. Here’s Why He Says It Was Worth It.

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 31, 2025

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I took a gap year to teach English in Vietnam after getting laid off. It changed how I see myself.

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 29, 2025

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Microsoft says it’s recovering after Azure outage took down 365, Xbox, and Starbucks

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 29, 2025

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She Took Her Business From a $5,000 Investment to Over $1 Million in Revenue — Here Are Her 3 Profit Hacks for Small Business Owners

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 29, 2025

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My career took us across 5 continents. When it came time to retire, my wife and I knew we didn’t want to go home.

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 20, 2025

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A lot of journalists left Twitter once Elon Musk took over. Does he want them back now?

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 20, 2025

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It Takes Humans 1,000 Hours of Study to Pass This Exam for Finance Professionals. It Took AI Mere Minutes.

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 24, 2025

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I bought a BYD Dolphin Surf and took it on a European road trip. I was surprised by how relaxing driving 1,000 miles in an EV was.

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 24, 2025

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I Looked Successful, But Inside I Was Falling Apart — This Trifecta Method Took Me From Rock Bottom to Peak Performance

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 20, 2025

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We moved from Colorado to Massachusetts where we knew no one. It took time for us to find our place.

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 13, 2025

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This ChatGPT Agent Predicted a Viral Trend in 15 Minutes — Then My Content Took Off

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Post date September 5, 2025

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She Was Passed Over for a Promotion to CEO. So She Acquired the Company and Took Over the Role Anyway.

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 25, 2025

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I took a solo honeymoon and loved it. When I got pregnant, I decided to go on a solo babymoon.

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Post date August 24, 2025

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I took a 12-day solo trip to Nepal without my family. It’s one of the best I’ve ever taken.

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Post date August 17, 2025

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I tried Gordon Ramsay’s 10-minute steak sandwich recipe. It was delicious but took me almost an hour to make.

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Post date August 14, 2025

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I took a $249 round-trip Amtrak from New York City to Rochester. Here are 9 things that surprised me.

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 7, 2025

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What Quiet Leadership Looks Like in a Loud World — and How It Took This Company to $3B in Revenue

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 3, 2025

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I Took My Side Hustle Full-Time and Made $222,000 Last Year. Here’s How — and Why Sometimes I Work Just 10 Hours a Week.

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 20, 2025

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By 34, I thought I’d be married with kids. Instead, I just took a solo trip to my 90th country.

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 19, 2025

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When my husband was laid off, we took the chance to travel. What started as a tough year has turned into one of our best.

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Post date July 10, 2025

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Tired of ‘Culturally Obtuse’ Products, This 27-Year-Old Took His Side Hustle From $1,000 a Month to 7-Figure Revenue: ‘Pick the Right Opportunity to Pursue’

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Post date July 1, 2025

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74% of Entrepreneurs Complain the Sales Cycle Is Getting Longer. I Took These 3 Steps to Shorten It and Accelerate My Company’s Growth.

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Post date June 20, 2025

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Jamie Lee Curtis explains the bold career pivot she took, even though she had a thriving acting career

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Post date June 19, 2025

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My husband and I took our kids and parents on a bucket list trip. It was so worth it.

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Post date June 1, 2025

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Nintendo’s Switch era took Pokémon collecting to the next level

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Post date May 30, 2025

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The CEO of a $6 billion fintech explains how the huge risk he took with thousands of banks paid off big

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Post date May 27, 2025

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I ditched my car and hopped on a train to the Grand Canyon. Getting there took twice as long, but the $80 ride was worth it.

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Post date May 16, 2025

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I Faced Burnout, Chaos and ADHD — Then My Leadership (and Startup) Took Off

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Post date May 7, 2025

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Amazon took a mysterious $1 billion hit from customer returns and tariff maneuvering

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Post date May 1, 2025

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The EPA cracked down on Tesla and SpaceX. Then Elon Musk and DOGE took over.

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Post date April 22, 2025

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Humanoid robots tripped and fell and took down a handler during a half-marathon in Beijing

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Post date April 20, 2025

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Kristi Noem took the ‘exotic sports car’ of Rolex watches on her trip to a Salvadorian prison

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Post date March 28, 2025

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These companies got a legal reset after Trump took office

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Post date February 27, 2025

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Dog-Lovers’ Side Hustle ‘Took Off Right Away’ and Made More Than $30,000 a Month — Now It’s About to Hit $2.3 Million

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Post date February 23, 2025

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