Income inequality

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Economy

Having a college degree still matters for being one of the wealthier Americans, New York Fed says

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February 4, 2026
Investing icon Kevin O'Leary
Success

Kevin O’Leary blasts attacks on billionaire entrepreneurs as a ‘huge mistake’—He says they don’t get enough credit for the jobs they’ve created

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February 4, 2026
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase
Economy

Jamie Dimon says he’d have no issue paying higher taxes if it actually went to people who need it. Right now it just goes to the Washington ‘swamp’

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January 21, 2026
Protestors at the WEF in Davos
Success

Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires across 24 countries are demanding Davos leaders tax them more: ‘Tax us. Tax the super rich.’

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January 21, 2026
Outgoing Walmart CEO Doug McMillon
Success

Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon out-earns the average American’s salary in less than 20 hours—during a typical 30-minute commute, he’s already made $1,563

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January 9, 2026
Apple CEO Tim Cook
Success

Apple CEO Tim Cook out-earns the average American’s salary in just 7 hours—to put that into context, he could buy a new $439,000 home in just 2 days

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December 12, 2025
Ray Dalio, Founder and CIO Mentor, Bridgewater Associates speaks onstage during The Wall Street Journal's 2024 The Future Of Everything Festival at Spring Studios on May 22, 2024 in New York City.
Big Tech

Nvidia turns negative after Ray Dalio warns the latest market boom is a ‘big bubble with big wealth gaps’ poised for a politically explosive bust

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November 20, 2025
Workers in meeting
Success

Gen Z wants to know what their coworkers earn—so they’re being more transparent about pay and shunning employers who hide salaries

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November 11, 2025
President Trump and Elon Musk
Success

America’s wealthiest billionaires got $698 billion richer this year—and Trump’s tax policy could give them a new windfall

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November 4, 2025
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Law

Single mother sues — and beats — Kentucky for kicking her off food stamps because she bought food at the store where she worked

By Sylvia Goodman and The Associated Press
September 30, 2025
Bill Ackman closeup
Finance

Hedge fund titan Bill Ackman shares the secret that got him through his lowest moments 

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June 8, 2025
Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk stand in a crowd
Politics

Trump’s tax hike on millionaires is back on the table—but experts say it won’t make a dent in the ultra-rich

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May 11, 2025
The real reasons the CEO-worker pay gap spiraled out of control in America—and what to do about it
Commentary

The real reasons the CEO-worker pay gap spiraled out of control in America—and what to do about it

By Claudio Fernández-Aráoz and Greg Nagel
April 15, 2025
Trump promised no taxes on tips and Social Security. But you still need to pay them this year
Personal Finance

Trump promised no taxes on tips and Social Security. But you still need to pay them this year

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March 31, 2025
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Lifestyle

It will take 134 years for the world to reach gender equality, JPMorgan says

By Anna Kitanaka and Bloomberg
March 8, 2025

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