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Go ahead, write your cover letter with ChatGPT

July 13, 2024, 5:51am Business

Artificial intelligence is already making it easier for workers to put together a job application. The jury’s still out on whether it’s also making it easier for them to get… Read story

Hiltzik: Elon Musk thinks Tesla’s investors love him. He’s very wrong

June 23, 2024, 5:39am Business

No one who has followed the career of that famously self-effacing and modest business leader Elon Musk could have expected him to boast openly about having secured approval from Tesla… Read story

Hiltzik: Investing through index funds is more popular than ever, so why is it becoming controversial?

July 20, 2024, 5:38am Business

The share of adult Americans who own stocks is approaching an all-time high of 63%, which may explain why events such as the surge in “meme” stocks like GameStop gets such generous play in the news. Read story

Bankrate: Pay off debt or save? Expert tips to help you choose

July 15, 2024, 5:53am Business

A common financial struggle for Americans is deciding how much money to devote to savings versus paying down debt. While the answer varies on a case-by-case basis, it’s often important to strike a balance between the two. Read story

How to combat loneliness in the workplace

July 13, 2024, 6:07am Business

Twice each month, executives at the dating app company Hinge gather for a team meeting. But rather than dive into discussions about metrics or revenue, they begin by simply talking. Read story

One Tech Tip: What to do if your personal info has been exposed in a data breach

July 12, 2024, 7:45am Business

Data breaches like the most recent one involving AT&T customers are becoming an almost regular occurrence. Read story

Meet ALICE: 29% of American households who earn above poverty level but don’t have enough to make ends meet

July 6, 2024, 5:25am Business

Persistent inflation in recent years has taken a toll on Americans in multiple ways. For instance, according to Bankrate’s money and mental health survey, 65% of people who said their mental health is affected by money cite inflation as a cause. Read story

Hiltzik: Ex-’pharma bro’ Martin Shkreli claims he launched a crypto coin with Barron Trump. Where’s the evidence?

June 29, 2024, 5:20am Business

Some people just have a knack, even a skill, for placing themselves at the center of obnoxious public business deals. Read story

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey listens to former President Donald Trump speak during the Alabama Republican Party&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s Summer meeting at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel on Aug. 4, 2023, in Montgomery, Alabama.

Hiltzik: How anti-union southern governors may be violating federal law

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey listens to former President Donald Trump speak during the Alabama Republican Party&Ccedil;&fnof;&Ugrave;s Summer meeting at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel on Aug. 4, 2023, in Montgomery, Alabama.

June 22, 2024, 5:36am Business

Six Republican governors in the Deep South want their constituents to know that they’re looking out for them. Read story

Have a say in how your 401(k) invested

June 15, 2024, 5:49am Business

More than a third of working-age Americans have money in a 401(k) account, and another 18 percent have individual retirement accounts (IRAs). The median balance in those accounts is $30,000, according to the census. Read story