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A seismic generational shift is underway, and its epicenter is Generation Z. Born from 1997 onward, Gen Z is coming of age in a world where traditional milestones like landing a lifelong job, buying a house in your 20s, or chasing wealth for its own sake have become difficult, or borderline impossible, in the modern economy. Gen Z has responded …

Seraphinne Vallora This model isn’t real, but her beauty standards might still be influential There’s a new supermodel in town. She’s striking, stylish… and not real. In August’s print edition of Vogue, a Guess advert features a flawless blonde model showing off a striped maxi dress and a floral playsuit from the brand’s summer collection. In small print in one …

Two major Southeastern banks are merging; what it means for Birmingham  Bham Now Pinnacle Financial, Synovus Financial Agree to $8.6 Billion Merger  The Wall Street Journal 2 Southern regional banks are merging in blockbuster $8.6 billion deal  AL.com Columbus-based Synovus confirms merger. What to know about new company, leaders  Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Pinnacle Deal With Synovus Sparks Questions on Talent Retention (PNFP, SNV)  Bloomberg Source link

What began as a fairytale alliance between Microsoft and OpenAI has evolved into a public feud — leaving many to wonder: What does it all mean for investors? In recent weeks, there have been reports of rising tensions between the two companies as they look to renegotiate the terms of their contract. OpenAI wants to break free from Microsoft’s tight …

The wrists of birds are incredibly complex and functionally crucial in both flight and the folding of wings at rest, says Will Newton.  To stabilise their wings during flight, birds rely on a tiny bone known as the pisiform. This bone was long thought to have been lost in the early ancestors of birds, only returning as they started to …

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that is intended to bring order and stability to college sports, though NCAA and conference leaders still stressed that federal legislation is needed to address myriad issues schools and athletes are facing. The order was announced by the White House a day after it became apparent Congress was still a ways away …

IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers discovered an unusual black hole in the Infinity Galaxy. 💥 The galaxy’s unique infinity shape resulted from a head-on collision of two disk galaxies. 🔭 The discovery challenges traditional theories, suggesting a direct collapse formation of black holes. 🧐 Researchers are analyzing data to confirm if the black hole …

In brief The Senate just released a discussion draft of its own crypto market structure legislation. The House passed a companion bill last week, dubbed the CLARITY ACT. The Senate’s version differs in some meaningful ways, but the aim is the same. And it directly impacts crypto startups and future token sales through ICOs. The Senate yesterday unveiled a preliminary …

What Trump’s New Tax Law Means for Upper-Middle-Class Families in 2025  GOBankingRates Republican tax law leaves experts searching for words  Politico How Republicans Supersized Silicon Valley’s Favorite Tax Break  The New York Times Here’s exactly how much you’ll save on your 2026 taxes, by income bracket: Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill benefits  Fast Company Dave Ramsey Weighs In on Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill: ‘It …

Even though I have insomnia, my issue doesn’t actually lie in getting to sleep. Nope – I nod off just fine. My problem is staying in dreamland; more often than not, I wake up at 3am and simply cannot get back to sleep. There are things I’ve learned to do to cope with the problem. “Clock blocking”, refusing to stay …