Saudi Arabia plans to open Sindalah, an island resort, as the first part of its Neom megaproject this year. The luxury resort targets high-end clients and the global yachting community, aiming to compete with Dubai in the luxury market.

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Viviane Ghaderi, a former Amazon executive, is suing the company for alleged misconduct and discrimination. She claims her boss instructed her to disregard legal advice on AI model limitations and was demoted after taking maternity leave.

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US President Joe Biden criticized his predecessor Donald Trump's performance at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, attended by hundreds of journalists, politicians, and celebrities, on Saturday evening.

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Warren Buffett, 93, and Ryan Trahan, 25, share a common investment approach. Trahan, a YouTuber, turns pennies into hundreds or thousands within days, aligning with Buffett's values of building fortunes from scratch without cheating anyone.

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The US men's labor force participation rate has declined, with 96% of prime-age men working in the early 1950s compared to 73% in 2022. The decline is attributed to a mix of positive and negative economic factors.

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Eleven US states have implemented basic-income programs, providing cash assistance for housing and groceries to low-income individuals. Over 50 municipalities have tried the program, despite legislative opposition. The programs aim to help participants afford necessities.

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A tech enthusiast at an LCD Soundsystem show in Queens, New York, impulsively bought a Herman Miller chair for $7,000 after being told about it by a coworker. The chair is also exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

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Antoine Echavidre, a stay-at-home dad, started teaching pickleball lessons in late 2023. He earned $1,600 in 2023 and several thousand dollars so far in 2024. The part-time work helps build skills and relationships, according to Bankrate's Ted Rossman.

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A CEO predicts AI could increase worker demands as businesses go 24/7, contradicting claims it could facilitate a four-day workweek. A short-week advocate says management's decision will determine whether AI takes jobs or enables a shorter workweek.

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Indonesia plans to relocate its capital from Jakarta to Nusa Dua, a new city, at a cost of $35 billion. The move is due to the climate crisis, as Jakarta is at risk of sinking due to rising sea levels. The project is expected to be completed by 2045.

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