Yahoo Home Tanya is a writer and reporter for Yahoo Finance, where she works on all things data. She began her journalism career in print in India, followed by multimedia journalism in the UK, and now the US. She is an alumni of the Bloomberg Diversity Program and Columbia Journalism School.
Yahoo FinanceMap: These US states have the highest rates of long-term poverty
Between 1989 and 2019, 19.4 million people lived in areas of persistent poverty, according to a new report by the US Census Bureau.
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Inflation is making luxury handbags 'unaffordable to an aspirational buyer'
The luxury industry is witnessing a slowdown as consumer spending is affected by high inflation and global recession fears.
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Here's how each U.S. state is benefiting from Biden's $1.2T infrastructure law
The capacity of each state and local government to channel this funding has varied widely.
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The triumphs and challenges of Pete Buttigieg's biggest role yet: 'You're gonna get shot at'
Pete Buttigieg's time as Transportation Secretary has been anything but under the radar.
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The U.S. 'has become a nation of caregivers,' expert says
The cost of growing old, being ill, or needing care has never been higher.
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American Express CEO on why Warren Buffett is a legendary investor
American Express CEO Stephen Squeri has formed a tight bond with the company's largest shareholder Warren Buffett.
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Apple in India: How the iPhone maker is scaling the world's second-largest smartphone market
Apple is navigating a number of challenges as it looks to increase its iPhone presence in India.
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Most mayors say housing is the biggest challenge in U.S. cities, survey finds
After a tumultuous year in the housing market amid inflation and soaring interest rates soaring, local governments of major U.S. cities are facing a slew of economic challenges.
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Weed legalization: Here's where states stand in 2023
Weed legalization has become increasingly common in the U.S., despite the fact that marijuana is still illegal on a federal level.
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The Twitter era under Tesla CEO Elon Musk: A timeline
Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter has been followed by a series of chaotic events for the social media platform.
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A majority of Americans support immigration of highly skilled workers, report finds
Immigration of highly skilled workers has a sizable impact on the economy and STEM fields in particular.
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3 charts show how the gender pay gap is still an issue in the US
Despite progress made over the years, the gender pay gap still exists across all racial and ethnic groups in the U.S.
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Ryan Reynolds joins other big celebrity business deals with $1.35B Mint Mobile sale
Ryan Reynolds is the latest celebrity to see his business venture blossom into a major acquisition.
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Immigration barriers are forcing U.S. companies to outsource and relocate employees
While the tight U.S. labor market is already a major headwind for companies trying to hire, American employers are also finding themselves forced to outsource talent overseas thanks to a slew of immigration barriers.
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How CVS evolved from retail pharmacy into health care behemoth
CVS came to dominate the retail pharmacy industry and beyond. Some experts wonder whether retail's reach into health care could go too far.
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Here's how U.S. states are preparing for a potential recession
How each state may fare on an individual basis in the event of a recession varies widely.
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Inflation is still hitting certain states particularly hard
Some parts of the U.S. are particularly feeling the impact of sky-high prices from inflation.
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Infrastructure jobs are booming — but not fast enough to rebuild America
The projected growth in the infrastructure workforce still may not be enough to rebuild America, especially amid a possible recession.
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Elon Musk backtracks on Twitter API paywall following developer backlash
Elon Musk tweeted he would allow free access to Twitter's API to bots "providing good content" following backlash to the paywall.
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Bed Bath and Beyond timeline: The chaotic final years of a classic American retailer
From simple beginnings to becoming a national retail titan that sold everything from coffee makers to candy, the company's more than 50-year long journey has been both adventurous and chaotic.