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Database administrators are the groundskeepers of data—and can make close to six-figure salaries

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DBAs earn around 100k on average in most states and can be a stepping stone to a long career in data.

https://fortune.com/education/careers/database-administrator-salary/

A guide to a nurse’s salary: Broken down by all 50 states and industry type

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Nurses in California make over double those working in Alabama.

https://fortune.com/education/careers/nurse-salary/

T-Mobile projects Ebitda to reach $39 billion by 2027, aided by Nvidia and OpenAI partnerships

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Service revenue is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate of about 5% from 2023 to 2027, to as much as $76 billion.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/t-mobile-ebitda-39-billion-2027-nvidia-openai-o1/

Your flexibility might predict your lifespan. Take this test to find out

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You can do these exercises at your desk.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/09/17/flexibility-aging-living-longer-exercise/

80% of CEOs say they’d rather promote an in-person employee over a remote worker

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KPMG study illustrates the disconnect between executive and worker preferences.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/ceos-rather-promote-in-person-employee-over-remote-worker-rto/

10 cash advance apps that can help when you need money fast

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A cash advance app can provide a quick cash injection. Here's what you need to know about fees, repayment terms, and more.

https://fortune.com/recommends/banking/cash-advance-apps/

Fed slashes interest rates by 50 basis points as labor market cools

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It's the first Fed rate cut since the COVID lockdown easing that began in March of 2020.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/fed-rate-cut-50-basis-points-labor-market-inflation/

Americans can now renew their passports online. Here’s how

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There will be no change to the existing passport processing fees, which are currently $130 for a regular renewal.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/americans-us-renew-passports-online-heres-how/

Fed institutes mega interest-rate cut of 50 basis points as labor market cools

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It's the first Fed rate cut since the COVID lockdown easing that began in March of 2020.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/fed-rate-cut-50-basis-points-labor-market-inflation/

DOJ sues for $100 million in ‘entirely avoidable’ Baltimore bridge collapse

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The Justice Department alleges that mechanical and electrical systems on the massive container ship had been “jury-rigged” and improperly maintained.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/baltimore-bridge-collapse-justice-department-doj-lawsuit-dali/

Trans+ employees are not alone in bearing the burden of bigotry—it costs employers, too

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As Fortune focuses on the most successful businesses led by queer people, here's what it’s like to exist as a transgender person in business today.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/18/trans-employees-bigotry-costs-employers-diversity-careers-leadership/

A triple threat stalks the housing market as rates, costs, and election anxiety collide

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Oh, and of course, home prices are still skyhigh.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/mortgage-rates-fed-housing-costs-election/

The strange reason why your body ages most rapidly between 44 and 60—and how to combat it

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Aging can hit you like a wave, according to a new study.

https://fortune.com/well/article/body-aging-rapidly-44-60/

SEC finalizes overhaul of stock pricing and exchange fee structure

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For years, market participants have complained that requiring exchanges to quote stocks at increments of at least 1 cent restricts liquidity and competition for order flow.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/sec-stock-pricing-exchange-fee-etfs/

Sam’s Club announces starting pay increase to compete with Costco

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The club chain, owned by Walmart Inc., said store employees’ starting wages in the US will increase to $16 from $15.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/sams-club-starting-pay-increase-16-hourly-costco/

Introducing the first Fortune LGBTQ+ Leaders list

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Today we celebrate the leaders who have bravely blazed a trail, leaving the path clear for the next generation.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/18/introducing-the-first-fortune-lgbtq-leaders-list/

A message from American businesses: Don’t walk away from the UN

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'As powerful as the United States is, we understand that we cannot go it alone,' write Whitney Y. Baird and Peter Yeo.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/american-businesses-unga-united-nations-economy-politics/

No one cares if you roll in on time anymore, but here are the behaviors co-workers do mind

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Depending on sector, emphasis on punctuality has waned as remote work has thrived

https://fortune.com/2024/09/17/worst-workplace-behaviors/

COVID can cause mental illness—but being vaccinated helps, new study shows

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An analysis of more than 18.6 million adults suggests the COVID-19 vaccine may protect against SARS-CoV-2’s adverse effects on mental health.

https://fortune.com/well/article/covid-19-mental-illness-vaccine-anxiety-depression-ptsd-addiction/

The suds have gone flat: Americans are losing their appetite for beer

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Big Beer and craft breweries alike are struggling to keep up the love affair between customers and their brews.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/14/american-beer-crisis-demand-gen-z-millennials-covid-alcohol/