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9 stories in the last 7 days, reading strong bullish overall. Coverage has slowed in the last day.
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Why Chinese Parents Don't Want Two Kids
Beijing is pushing for bigger families, but the realities of childbirth and early parenting make it a hard sell.
WATCH: 'Committed Democrats' Say They're A Hard No On Abdul El-Sayed
A panel of self-described "committed Democrats" told liberal network MSNOW they could not vote for Michigan's Democratic Senate candidate, Abdul El-Sayed. Duri…
Finance
Caregiving is hard. These are the hidden financial costs.
Here's how to recognize these costs, which extend well beyond the money spent directly on care, and plan for them.
Autos
Tesla's Cybercab had a rocky first month in Austin. Now comes the hard part: expanding
Elon Musk's effort to move beyond auto sales largely relies on the success of his company's Cybercab, which launched in Austin a month ago.
Macro
Trump Says Economy Has 'Public Relations' Problem Amid High Prices and Slow Hiring
The president, who had hoped to tout a growing economy on the campaign trail, has found it hard to break through as workers' wages fail to keep up.
'It's been hard': families await the return of the USS Abraham Lincoln
Sailors' relatives are relieved as the ship is expected to dock in San Diego this week after a record-breaking 250-plus days at seaA mother in San Diego is cou…
Healthcare
America Wants to Make More Generic Drugs. India Shows Why That's Hard.
Cheap labor and global supply chains are among the obstacles to President Trump's plan to bring generic drug manufacturing back home.
Breaking up (with Elon Musk) is hard to do
Breaking up (with Elon Musk) is hard to do
France's teen riots take explosive new turn as government points finger at hard left
Riot police clashed with teenagers across France as roughly 400 high schools closed and some 2,000 people were arrested amid escalating student unrest.
Industrials
To win the humanoid-robots race, the U.S. needs this critical machine component that's hard to find
Humanoid robots have the potential to revolutionize life as we know it - but the U.S. does not have a supply chain that can produce key parts.
Macro
How to build a career when you are bouncing from job to job
It can be hard for people to establish themselves in the gig economy since it can mean having to prove themselves to each new boss and client.
Technology
United is going hard for Delta customers over Starlink. And some United customers don't like it.
United is going hard for Delta customers over Starlink. And some United customers don't like it.
Industrials
The Best Cobot Is the One for the Job
The hard part is no longer whether a robot can do the job, it's choosing the one that best fits your application.
Industrials
Building big things in the U.S. is hard. A Senate deal aims to fix that.
A sweeping bipartisan plan takes aim at the bottlenecks scuttling new infrastructure.
Housing
Mortgage rates jump for the sixth straight week, hitting both refinance and homebuyer demand hard
Mortgage demand dropped for the 7th straight week, as rates surged well over 7% on the 30-year fixed.
Geopolitics
Iranians face soaring prices for medicine as the US blockade and sanctions hit hard
Medication prices are soaring in Iran and some treatments have become hard to find, leaving patients and their families scrambling as a U.S. blockade and stepp…
Geopolitics
This Screw Is Needed for Missiles and Planes. Buying One Can Take Years.
As the Trump administration scrambles to increase the production of munitions, these special screws are expensive and hard to source.
Quince Luggage Is Affordable but Doesn't Feel Cheap (2026)
Is Quince the Away alternative we've been waiting for? I tested its luggage to find out, and the price difference is hard to ignore.
Consumer
Disney legal chief warns of 'hard choices' as layoffs loom and department braces to become 'much smaller'
Disney's top lawyer warned staff of "hard choices" ahead as the House of Mouse's legal and government affairs division prepares to become a "much smaller organ…
AI
Choosing these AI-exposed college majors could dent your job prospects - and lower your pay
At a time when many college students say they are rethinking their academic focus because of AI, new findings supply hard data on the potential costs of these…
Industrials
Nexterity wants to automate the hard, dangerous part of pipefitting
The startup's robot can tighten or loosen four bolts at a time, and it fits in a Pelican case.
Macro
Young men are swinging away hard from Republicans, pessimistic about economy, new poll finds
A new poll shows congressional Democrats with a growing lead among young men, who list cost-of-living issues as their top concern.
'We made a bad, bad decision': I learned the hard way how to manage my aging father's money
"We decided that my brother and I would be co-trustees, with equal and independent authority."
AI
How tech firms hope to beat the backlash against "pervert glasses"
Creating a device for the AI era is hard
Housing
Young Australians are staying in the family home for longer - and it's not hard to see why
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Industrials
This cloud infrastructure stock has been hit hard of late. UBS says to buy it
The investment bank initiated coverage with a buy rating.
AI
You can't trade your way through the AI apocalypse
It's hard to price the threats posed by a misaligned superintelligence
Finance
Data centres are straining the insurance market
The premiums are juicy, but the financial stakes are hard to digest
Technology
Revealed: The Oracle cloud roles hit hard by layoffs
Revealed: The Oracle cloud roles hit hard by layoffs