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Want to join the 600 million people worldwide who play chess? Duolingo, the popular language learning app known for its gamified short lesson format, announced on Tuesday that it has started early tests of a new chess course. The course will roll out to all learners on Duolingo’s iPhone app in English in the coming…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We day traders are an impatient lot. After all, most investors and fund managers would pump their fists in ecstasy if their stock gained 50% in a year. Day traders are accustomed to seeing stocks move 50% in minutes. The problem is that the impatience for action…

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Raised in Vancouver, Canada, Lauren Gropper’s love of the natural world grew early on — and so did her desire to help preserve it. After pursuing environmental studies and geography in college, Gropper did a range of work in related fields. Then she went on to study sustainable design in graduate school. Image Credit: Courtesy…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Chef Eric LeVine doesn’t do filters, not in his kitchen, not on a podcast mic and not in life. He’s a Food Network Chopped champion, author of multiple cookbooks and a James Beard-nominated chef with decades in the industry. But none of that matters, he says, if…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Franchising has thrived on offering niche skills, expert knowledge and a formula for success perfected by the franchisor. Traditionally, franchisees can take advantage of developed intellectual property and expertise, providing a charted path to success. But the current situation is evolving at a breakneck speed. As AI…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Historically, companies addressed mental health in the workplace through limited access to counseling or wellness stipends. What was once a personal issue, quietly addressed through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), has now taken center stage. Burnout, disengagement and turnover are at record highs, especially among younger employees. Our…

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The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) “junk fees” ruling, which was passed in December 2024, goes into effect on May 12. The new law requires businesses selling tickets and short-term lodging to “clearly” show all fees (like service and cleaning fees) at the time of purchase. On Monday, Airbnb announced in a statement that it is…

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It costs millions of dollars to be polite to AI. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed last week that OpenAI’s electricity bill is “tens of millions of dollars” higher due to people being polite to ChatGPT. Last week, an X user posted: “I wonder how much money OpenAI has lost in electricity costs from people saying…

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