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Young smiling businesswoman having video call while working from home office. Pekic | E+ | Getty Images To work remotely or not is no longer the question. Experts say it’s borderless hiring for technology roles that is stealing the conversation. “Remote is like the gateway drug to borderless,” said Jeremy Johnson, CEO of AI-enabled tech […]

Still from 2009’s “Coraline.” Focus Features | Universal At a time when the box office is starved for content and audiences seem pickier than ever, Fathom Events is posting record revenue gains. For 20 years, the joint venture between AMC Regal and Cinemark has been best known for bringing alternative content to the big screen […]

The New York borough of Manhattan is the most expensive place to live in the U.S. — and the cost of living in the No. 2 place isn’t even close. The cost of living in Manhattan is more than twice the national average. The second- and third-most expensive places are Honolulu and San Jose, California […]

This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Six-Figure Side Hustle series, where people with lucrative side hustles break down the routines and habits they’ve used to make money on top of their full-time jobs. Got a story to tell? Let us know! Email us at AskMakeIt@cnbc.com . Teyoshe Smith’s previous job came with hourlong […]

Travelers walk with their luggage outside the international terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) ahead of the July 4th holiday travel period on June 25, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Summer air travel is expected to soar in the United States. The Transportation Security Administration screened a high of […]

Jenny Dettrick | Moment | Getty Images Some states, municipalities and private-sector companies are pushing to make composting as commonplace as recycling. But it’s a long-haul effort. Composting has many benefits for the environment. It keeps food out of landfills, leading national food chains including Chipotle to expand its use at restaurants, and reduces greenhouse […]

On every group trip I’ve ever been taken there has been at least one awkward meal. Usually it’s the breakfast after a night of arguments where someone dramatically declares they will be leaving early. Sometimes the relationships revert to their original forms once the vacation ends. Oftentimes, though, resentment lingers. Travel reporter Victoria M. Walker […]

An aerial view of a Starship prototype stacked on a Super Heavy booster at the company’s Starbase facility outside of Brownsville, Texas.SpaceXElon Musk’s SpaceX is set to join the Federal Aviation Administration as a co-defendant to fight a lawsuit brought by environmental groups following the company’s first test flight of Starship, the world’s largest rocket,… […]

US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) looks on as US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting on the debt ceiling, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 22, 2023.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he had a “productive” and “professional”… […]

It’s graduation season, which means many parents will observe a sacred rite of passage: dispensing terrible life advice to their kids.Mom and dad mean well. But the class of 2023 will enter a job market during one of the worst periods of uncertainty since the 2008 financial crisis.I’ve endured similar crises, from growing up in poverty,… […]