My daughter hates her name because it’s traditionally used for boys. I hope one day she learns to love how different it is.
The author (not pictured) named her daughter Kyle and hopes she grows to love her name someday. Before I gave birth to my third child, we didn’t want to know the sex of the baby. It was the first time we’d waited. Not knowing was like a cool secret that we could savor and hold…
They moved to Scotland from California with their 3 kids. It’s safer, slower, and they have a better work-life balance.
Zack and Annie moved to Scotland from California with their three kids. As much as Zack, 38, and Annie, 37, enjoyed living in California, they always felt that it was too fast-paced for them. After about a decade of living there, they decided it was time for a change. Earlier this year, the couple packed…
I’m a mom of 3 and my house was full of stuff my kids didn’t use. Decluttering made space for new interests and memories.
The author had a hard time letting go of things because she had memories of her children playing with them. Before my oldest was born, I went on a shopping spree and bought everything I thought I needed for a new baby. My family and friends also did the same. As a result, before my…
Jensen Huang says he wants Nvidia to be a company with 100 million AI assistants
Jensen Huang wants Nvidia to be a company with 100 million AI assistants Jensen Huang says that he hopes an army of artificial intelligence employees may one day help boost Nvidia’s productivity. “I’m hoping that Nvidia someday will be a 50,000 employee company with a 100 million, you know, AI assistants, in every single group,”…
4 stocks set to benefit from China’s stimulus measures while also hedging geopolitical risk: $21 billion firm’s portfolio manager
A Chinese flag flies near buildings in the central business district on a polluted day in Beijing on February 27, 2018. A $113 billion Chinese government stimulus package stoked investor appetite for stocks listed in the country in late September. But its market’s abrupt plunge on Wednesday shows that risk remains high. China’s benchmark CSI…
I spent 10 days solo road-tripping through Utah and Arizona. It was gorgeous, but I wish I’d known a few things before I left.
I’ve always wanted to take a solo road trip, and I made it happen this summer. This summer, I traveled from the UK to spend 10 days road-tripping around Utah and Arizona. Driving abroad always gets my nerves going, so renting a car alone in the US was a big step for me. The states…
Hezbollah evaded Israeli defenses with a drone that killed 4 soldiers, raising uncomfortable questions
An Israeli soldier secures a road after a drone attack that killed four soldiers on October 13, 2024, near Binyamina, Israel. Four soldiers were killed and dozens injured in a Hezbollah drone strike on a military base near the Israeli town of Binyamina on Sunday night, with the incoming drone failing to set off an…
Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed as investors await wave of earnings results
US stocks were mixed on Monday as investors await a wave of third-quarter earnings results this week. More than 40 S&P 500 companies are set to report results this week, including Netflix, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs. According to data from Fundstrat, 6% of S&P 500 companies have already reported their results. Of those companies,…
I’m the CEO of a remote-first company. I’ll never ask my employees to return to the office.
Mike Landau started Park My Fleet as a remote-first company. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mike Landau, the founder and CEO of Park My Fleet, a remote-first company that provides services to commercial vehicle fleets. B-17 has verified his identity and employment. The following has been edited for length and clarity.…