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Jun 01 2026OPINION

Science labels on products could help people see hidden research behind everyday items

Everyday products hide years of research and development that most people never stop to think about. A cell phone, for example, relies on breakthroughs in physics, engineering, and computer science. Yet when people use their phones, they rarely consider the science behind the device. The same goes f

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Jun 17 2025FINANCE

Changes to Chase Sapphire Reserve: Is It Still Worth It?

The Chase Sapphire Reserve card is getting a significant update this summer, and it's not just about a higher annual fee. The card, known for its premium travel benefits, is set to introduce new earning rates, statement credits, and other perks. But with a jump from 550 to 795 dollars in annual fees

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Mar 25 2025BUSINESS

United Credit Cards: What's Changing and Why It Matters

The United Airlines credit cards, managed by Chase, are getting a significant makeover. This overhaul includes a mix of new benefits and increased annual fees. The changes are designed to offer more value, but whether they do depends on how you use the cards. The updates kick in right away for new

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Mar 24 2025BUSINESS

United Club's New Membership Plans: What's Changing

United Airlines has decided to shake things up with its United Club lounge access. The changes are not as extreme as some other airlines, but they are still important to note. The airline has rolled out two new membership options. The first is the Individual membership. It's priced at 750 dollars o

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