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Toptal reports a volatile job market for highly skilled workers amid AI integration, favoring senior talent with adaptability and expertise. 

CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in the U.S. using data from AAA.

ZoomInfo reports that 95% of enterprise AI projects fail to deliver ROI due to inadequate data infrastructure. Successful implementations focus on specific problems, integrate into workflows, learn from feedback, and leverage real-time data.

Splitero reports that homeowners in the Southeast saw equity soar, with Atlantic City gaining 97.8% since 2019, while some metros lagged below 40%.

CheapInsurance.com reports that renters insurance is essential even if landlords have coverage, as it protects tenants’ belongings and liabilities.

Upwork reports Gen Z is challenging hustle culture, prioritizing mental health and work-life balance over long hours, shaping a new work ethic focused on well-being and purpose.

Shopify reports a protein revolution, with innovative brands thriving by focusing on taste, authenticity, and solving real problems.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Chronicle of Philanthropy report on Dexter Hall’s advocacy for hiring staff with lived experience in community-focused organizations, emphasizing their insight and ability to build trust with clients.

Zumba reports that becoming a part-time fitness instructor offers flexibility, earning potential, and the chance to help others stay fit.

CheapInsurance.com reports that not all safety features reduce car insurance rates equally; foundational features like airbags offer the best discounts.

453 Trust Powered by Pennington Law reports alternatives to avoid capital gains tax without a 1031 exchange, highlighting options like deferred sales trusts for wealth management.

The Motley Fool reports that retail AI investors remain optimistic, with 62% confident in long-term returns, despite bubble concerns. Most plan to hold or buy more AI stocks.

The 74 reports that schools excelling in math also tend to excel in reading, indicating a strong correlation between subject performances.

Houzz reports 2026 trends include traditional details, flat-panel cabinetry, checkerboard tiles, wall-mounted faucets, and immersive visualization tools.

Freight Right Global Logistics reports China-US shipping rates stabilize lower as December bookings slow, reflecting changes in global trade dynamics.

CheapInsurance.com reports that moving to a non-SR-22 state doesn’t eliminate the SR-22 requirement; drivers must maintain compliance.

Shopify reports that 77% of U.S. founders start businesses to turn passions into reality, highlighting motivations like job security and solving personal problems.

Synergy Business Brokers reports that selling a profitable business requires careful planning, organized financials, and effective marketing to attract qualified buyers and maximize value.

HomeLight reports mixed forecasts for the 2026 housing market, with expected price adjustments and improved mortgage conditions, but ongoing challenges for buyers.

SmartAsset reports holiday spending grew 7.75% in 2024, led by Nebraska (32%), while Vermont saw the largest decline at -8.2%.