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The Rent is Too Damn High? Let Them Eat Cake

As the concentration of global wealth ends up in fewer hands, the rich continue getting richer as the poor continue getting poorer.

Hiker Discovers 1,200-Year-Old Viking Sword in Norway

Hiker Gøran Olsen found a Viking sword around 1,200-years-old while taking an old route across central southern Norway. It is 30 inches long and is so strong that it can be used even today. It is handed to the University of Bergen for further research and the researchers are planning to visit the site for more discoveries like this.

Jersey Mike's Subs is now one of America’s fastest growing restaurant chains

After 40 years of business and suffering a downfall during the 1991 recession, Jersey Mike’s has become one of the fastest-growing submarine sandwich chains in the US, with 1,050 stores.

Natixis Global Asset Management will pay $10,000 to its employees to pay off student loans

Natixis Global Asset Management carried out the research in its own firm. The study revealed that one-quarter of Americans and one-third of Millennial are not able to invest in their company-sponsored retirement plan due to student loan burden. It agrees to pay extra cash to pay off their debts.

Grocers haven't fulfilled promise to put up stores for places without supermarkets, says AP

Areas without supermarkets still have no ample number of stores despite promise to put up 1,500 grocery stores by 2016.

U.S. cattle at Its heaviest, leading to lower beef prices

U.S. cattle are fatter than they have ever been which will lead to a decrease in beef prices, according to the US Department of Agriculture.

Alex Teuscher explores the Ancient Temples of Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Angkor Wat temples in Siem Reap, Cambodia is hailed as the world's largest religious monument. Moreover, photographer Alex Teuscher took interest to visit and photograph the ancient temples found in the Angkor region.

Under Armour reported $1.2 billion revenue for the third quarter, a first for the sports apparel

Under Armour, for the first time, hit a billion dollar mark in a third-quarter earnings report, with $1.2 billion in revenues for the period.

Beyond Top Talents, Apple gives stock grants to all employees

Beyond its top ranking workers, Apple gives its stock grants called Restricted Stock Units to its rank and file employees, creating a better precedent to the technology and business industry.

Airbnb for Business now has over 1,000 corporate signups

Over 1000 businesses signed up for Airbnb’s new website “Airbnb for business,” which makes it easier and more convenient for travelling business people to find the right place to stay during their travel.

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American Dream Deferred: Wealth Gap Deepens Among Millennials

A recent study found that there is a fresh wave of class conflict and animosity due to the widest wealth difference of any generation between affluent millennials and the rest of their age group.

Could You Qualify for SNAP Benefits?

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the food stamp program, also known as supplemental nutritional assistance, which is a vital tool for helping low-income families and individuals buy nutritious food.

Forget Stocks, Crypto Now Directly Impacts Housing Prices

According to a new study, as cryptocurrencies grow in importance inside American investment portfolios, their impact is seen not just in virtual transactions but also in real estate and consumer purchasing.

Bond Yields Drop as Job Growth Slows

After the April jobs data revealed weaker-than-expected payroll growth and an unexpected tick higher in the unemployment rate, U.S. Treasury rates fell on Friday.

Will Apple Keep Buffett Smiling? Doubts Emerge Over Company's Dominance

Even as late as 2020, four years after his investment colossus began to build a sizable stake in the business that produces iPhones, Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway was still using a flip phone.

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Is China's Central Bank Gold-Buying Spree a Precursor for War? Part II of II

The idea of a nation acquiring large gold reserves in preparation for military endeavors is not without historical precedent. Prior to World War I, European powers increased their gold reserves, and a century later, Russia's central bank doubled its gold holdings in the years before its invasion of Ukraine. This same strategic stockpiling of gold could be inferred from China and its pre-war positioning for a Taiwan incursion.