Taylor Hatmaker

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The starter home is disappearing across America. These cities still have them

By: Taylor Hatmaker

While starter homes have become increasingly scarce across much of the country, several Midwest markets still offer a surprising amount of affordable inventory.

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Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs during one of its biggest shopping events of the year

By: Taylor Hatmaker

The layoffs coincided with Prime Big Deal Days, affecting workers in the company's retail business across three countries.

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Are you behind financially at 50? New numbers reveal how much Americans actually have

By: Taylor Hatmaker

The gap between average and median net worth is enormous, and understanding the difference could change how you measure your financial progress.

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Americans are warming to a healthcare idea that once seemed politically impossible

By: Taylor Hatmaker

A new national survey reveals an unexpected divide over Medicare for All, but Americans appear to agree on one thing: Healthcare is getting too expensive.

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A photo of your face could reveal how likely you are to survive cancer, new study finds

By: Taylor Hatmaker

Researchers have developed an AI tool that can estimate cancer patients' survival prospects using a single photograph. The technology could change how doctors make treatment decisions.

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JetBlue is testing something travelers have debated for years: Flights without children

By: Taylor Hatmaker

The airline is partnering with Virgin Voyages on dedicated adults-only flights, potentially opening the door to more kid-free travel options in the future.

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A personalized cancer vaccine could be available as soon as 2027. Here's what we know

By: Taylor Hatmaker

Moderna and Merck are preparing to seek regulatory approval after their experimental melanoma vaccine delivered promising results in a late-stage clinical trial.

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Microsoft wants thousands of employees to leave, and it's willing to pay them to do it

By: Taylor Hatmaker

Workers in several major divisions have just weeks to decide whether to accept voluntary buyouts as Microsoft moves to reduce costs.

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UPS just revealed a $92.6 billion surprise, and it's bad news for one of its biggest customers

By: Taylor Hatmaker

The delivery giant raised its annual revenue outlook as it continues moving away from lower-profit Amazon shipments in favor of more lucrative business.

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A budget airline just revealed a startling change in the cost of flying

By: Taylor Hatmaker

Frontier Airlines' latest earnings show a 71% increase in average ticket revenue per passenger, underscoring the changing economics of discount air travel.