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Why some of the most crowded cities in the U.S. are the loneliest

Cities culturally tend to put more pressure on status and working harder to achieve it, which can make them a more transient and lonelier place. Read More

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These are the most annoying behaviors on an airplane, ranked

The survey found that certain behaviors irked travelers more than others. See which terrible airplane behaviors ones topped the list. Read More

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These are the Top 15 companies hiring for $100K+ jobs in December 2018

So where are all of these hot jobs paying at least $100K this month? Ladders compiled the data using its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs. Read More

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These are the cities where you’re spending more of your money on dates

According to new data from Elite Singles, a typical American date night costs $117 on average. But that’s just the average. Read More

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Co-working spaces are branching out to nontraditional spaces, from Office Depot to downtown restaurants

Co-working spaces are entering Phase Two: Non-traditional and reclaimed spaces. Read More

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Visualizing the most innovative companies in 2018

These are the rankings by industry for the top 50 most innovative companies of 218, letting you easily see the leaders in each category both in overall terms and R&D intensity. Read More

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New report: Women have earned 49 cents to a man’s dollar since 2001

Both women and men who took one year off from work earned 39% less than their gender counterparts who worked throughout the 15-year period. Read More

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Survey: 10% of workers say they slept with a boss for more vacation/sick days

Sleeping with your boss? A new survey says 27% of women and 28% of men admit doing so, but there could be consequences – you may get blackmailed, demoted, or worse. Read More

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25 million old Starbucks cups are new again

The act of recycling their own cups allowed Starbucks to make clear that it’s possible to recycle poly-coated paperboard cost-effectively. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.