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Renting a New York City apartment isn’t for the weak.The median Manhattan rental price for a market-rate apartment soared to $5,000 in July — up 3% from June and 6% from July 2025 — an August 13 report from The Real Deal and appraisal firm Samuel Miller found. The record-high rent comes alongside a staggering drop in public market listings. Apartment inventory in the borough has dropped by roughly 4,000 units, or 39% year-over-year, as homes are spending far fewer days on the market and people are signing leases with fewer discounts off the asking price. Last summer, rentals spent…
Two US Army 4th Infantry Division soldiers sat on the barren desert earth at Fort Irwin, California. One wore first-person-view goggles and held a drone controller. The other watched the drone’s feed on a laptop.After a few moments of setup, the Neros Archer lifted off, the buzz loud up close and still audible at a distance. The small aircraft made a short flight before returning to the launch point and circling overhead. Then, hovering about a foot above the ground, the operator cut the power. The drone dropped silently.The demonstration only lasted a few minutes, but it offered a glimpse…
In the middle of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, her then-boyfriend, Travis Kelce, materialized onstage wearing a top hat and grinning ear-to-ear. He clicked his heels, cradled Swift in his arms, and mimed putting makeup on her face during a well-rehearsed skit, hitting all his marks as a member of her supporting cast.While tens of thousands of fans in London’s Wembley Stadium screamed their approval, none had shelled out money for tickets to see Kelce. His cameo was the mere cherry on top of Swift’s monumental career achievement: She’d set an attendance record for the venue and generated an estimated $1…
Being a content creator in the age of AI means navigating a minefield of reputational risks.Using or simply talking about AI in the wrong way can spark internet backlash, never mind doing a promotional post for an AI company.Artificial intelligence is highly polarizing, and the backlash against the tech has been ramping up recently. Many factors have contributed to the negative vibes, from unpopular data centers to fears about job displacement and AI-induced price hikes on tech products like video game consoles.In the particular case of video platforms, AI slop has flooded social feeds with low-quality videos and misinformation, irking…
Aug 13, 2026, 1:40 PM ETS&P 500 Index (SP500), SH, SPY, VOO, IVV, RSP, SDS, SSO, UPRO, SPXU, FXAIX, VFIAX, SWPPX, VFFSXCIEN, VLO, AMD, INTC, STX, WDC, AMAT, FLEX, LRCX, MRVL, MU, TER, FTNT, MPC, PANW, LITE, HPE, DELL, MRNA, SNDKBy: Jason Capul, SA News EditorAlexSecretThe S&P 500 (SP500) climbed to a fresh all-time high of 7,816.70 on Thursday, surpassing its prior record of 7,793.68 set on August 5. The benchmark advanced 0.6% for the session and is now up 13.5% year-to-date. Broad participation has
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Allison Strumeyer, cofounder and CEO of doublesoul. It has been edited for length and clarity.When I was in college at the University of Pennsylvania, I had a side hustle selling T-shirts. I would connect with local artists to feature their work and sell the shirts on campus. I also did pitch competitions with my now-husband, Ben. I’ve always felt very native to entrepreneurship, and I knew I wanted to start my own business.Yet, when I graduated, I chose to work at BlackRock. It was intentional: I believed working with a global…
Douglas RissingShares of Lenz Therapeutics (LENZ) slipped for the third consecutive session on Thursday after Bank of America downgraded the eye drug developer to Neutral from Buy, citing a slower-than-expected rollout of its presbyopia therapy VIZZ. In addition, analyst Jason Gerberry lowered
When I was 16, living with my parents was a drag. It felt like they always wanted to know where I was going, when I was coming home, and who I was going out with.I dreamed of the day I would move into a house with my friends. Shows like “The Bold Type” and “Girls” had me fantasizing about living in a tiny apartment in New York, hanging out on the couch, and ordering pizza for dinner.I always thought one day, I would inevitably find myself in the right circumstances where I would move out with some friends or housemates…
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KIDZ AI Inc. press release (KIDZ): Q2 Net loss narrowed 35% year-over-year to approximately $2.50 million Cash and restricted cash totaled approximately $8.88 million at June 30, 2026, more than three times the $2.75 million held at December 31, 2025