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The Strip, The Sphere and full replica of the Eiffel Tower in daytimeStrekoza2 | Istock Editorial | Getty ImagesA sparsely-populated state known for its world-class casinos and dry desert climate has been a bright spot in the tepid U.S. job market.Nevada’s workforce grew 1.9% from April 2025 to 2026, the highest of any state, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Nationally, that rate inched up just 0.2% over the same period.About 12% of new jobs in the U.S. were created in Nevada during those 12 months, data shows. That’s an outsized gain for the Silver State,…

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Imagine this: you’re wearing a pair of glasses with a built-in camera and a visual display. You’re walking down the road and you remember you need to make a reservation at a restaurant. Instead of using your smartphone to research recommended spots, you talk to your digital assistant who manages to get it done, across various apps, and sends you a booking confirmation.This is the new world of AI agents across new types of gadgets envisioned by Cristiano Amon, the CEO of Qualcomm, a chip company that lives at the heart of many consumer devices. The example I provided involves the…

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Despite earning roughly $250,000 a year as a software engineer, Michelle Yeung felt increasingly disconnected from the work. “I wanted to transition into something where I was making someone’s day better or making someone happier in some way,” she tells CNBC Make It. Rather than quitting right away, she spent months exploring what might come next.In the summer of 2024, Yeung started thinking seriously about opening a matcha cafe in Manhattan after noticing a lack of high-quality options in the city, asking herself “Why is my own matcha better?” But Yeung wasn’t going to leave her high-paying job without a plan.Michelle…

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New launch pad in the works at Cape Canaveral. Space Launch Delta 45, the military unit that runs Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, is exploring the potential creation of a new rocket launch complex for Naval Ordnance Test Unit and US Army missions, Florida Today reports. The new location, known as Launch Complex 51, would be located about 2 miles north of Port Canaveral, making it the spaceport’s closest pad to public areas. LC-51 would encompass about a 50-acre area. Better real estate… The new pad would replace Launch Complex 46, which lies within the explosive clear zone of Blue Origin’s…

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(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)NetJets’ first fatal crash kills influential Texas VC founderNetJets says it will not speculate on what caused one of its planes to crash onto a highway in Laredo, Texas late Tuesday, killing a prominent tech entrepreneur.Joshua Baer was the 50-year-old founder of Capital Factory, a VC company in Austin that specializes in tech startups.NetJets did say in a statement, “Safety is, and has always been, the foundation of everything we do.” It will “cooperate…

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