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Trump promised lower drug prices. Here’s how Congress virtually guaranteed the opposite
Mark Cuban says we wouldn't pay for potato chips like this. Congress is complicating things even more.
Millennials invented the experience economy and Gen Z is reinventing travel itself
From flight cancellations to sudden plan changes, here's how the psychology of younger generations is reshaping the travel industry.
Regulators Banning AI From Providing Mental Health Advice Could Spur Society Into A Massive Cognitive Withdrawal
Some regulators believe that there should be an outright ban on AI giving out mental health advice. A gotcha is that people already rely on AI. An AI Insider analysis.
Gen Z is paying the price for lack of experience as AI takes their jobs. Older workers are safe—for now, Dallas Fed warns
Wages are growing fastest for experienced workers in AI-exposed industries.
Palantir and other tech companies are stocking offices with tobacco products to increase worker productivity
Health experts offer a blunt warning on using tobacco products to increase productivity, saying the adverse health effects have been well documented.

No fooling: NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II launch to the Moon
"Engineers are assessing what allowed the seal to become dislodged to prevent the issue from recurring."
Downdetector, Speedtest sold to IT service provider Accenture in $1.2B deal
Accenture plans to buy Ookla, which also includes RootMetrics and Ekahau.
FCC chair calls Paramount/WBD merger "a lot cleaner" than defunct Netflix deal
FCC to review foreign debt, but Carr indicates it will be a formality.
What we can learn from scientific analysis of Renaissance recipes
Multispectral imaging, proteomics, historical texts yield new insights into 16th-century medical manuals.
There are plenty of great choices if you want to spend less than $15K on an EV
There's a lot of good Hyundai and Kia EVs in this price bracket, plus the Bolt and i3.