With a Hashtag, Young Chinese Are Mourning the ‘Beauty of the Boom Years’

Nostalgia for the fashion and culture of the years after the millennium, when the future held promise for many, is a commentary on today’s mood.

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August in Paris: When the City Empties Out, Locals Left Behind Rejoice

With many away for long vacations, the capital is transformed into a sleepy, roomy, more friendly place.

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Hobbies Too Relaxing? Try ‘Leisure Crafting.’

Productivity and goal-setting should not be confined to work, some recreational enthusiasts say.

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How to Create a Family ‘Bleisure’ Trip

Combining work travel with a change of scenery and time with the kids offers respite from the daily grind, but it takes planning. Here’s how to make it happen.

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How to Take Make the Most of Your ‘Time Personality’

Some people are punctual, others flexible. The reason, experts say, is that we relate to the clock in different ways.

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Walmart Tries to Shed a Stodgy Vibe to Battle Digital-Native Rivals

The retailing giant is spending billions to attract workers to a new headquarters and woo shoppers with drone delivery and a broader range of items (like Louis Vuitton handbags).

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Fetterman Says His Openness on Mental Health Issues Is ‘Weaponized”

The first-term Pennsylvania Democrat said his openness about his mental health issues has been “weaponized” against him, prompting him to start showing up for votes and hearings he considers useless.

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How to Explain Why You Left a Job When You Signed an NDA

Sometimes you just have to be OK with being vague. Plus, what to do when a co-worker has a challenging personality.

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