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Citi Sees More Startups Embracing the Once Dreaded ‘Down Round’ (bloomberg.com)

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The Hit ’90s Toy That Terrorized Parents Is Returning to Shelves (wsj.com)

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He has flown 23M miles. Here are his travel secrets (washingtonpost.com)

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The Competition for Believers in Africa Is Transforming Christianity and Islam (wsj.com)

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Teens turned around in a fire chief’s driveway. He pulled a gun on them (washingtonpost.com)

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As Lord Mayor, a 22-Year-Old Vaulted from Public Housing into London’s Elite (nytimes.com)

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5 Deaths at Sea Gripped the World. Hundreds of Others Got a Shrug (nytimes.com)

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US Supreme Court rules in favor of Coinbase in arbitration dispute (reuters.com)

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Workers Are Losing Power in the Job Market. That’s Good News for the Fed (bloomberg.com)

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Debt Collectors’ Awkward Moment: Their Own Debt Is Now Sinking (bloomberg.com)

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The World’s Empty Office Buildings Have Become a Debt Time Bomb (bloomberg.com)

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Citi signals consequences for flouting return to office (bloomberg.com)

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Cancun Hotels Wade Through Heat Dome with Intermittent Power (bloomberg.com)

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AI ghosts are coming. But must we perform from beyond the grave? (washingtonpost.com)

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Deadly Fungal Infections Confound Doctors–‘It’s Going to Get Worse’ (wsj.com)

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US Office Owners Get Dire Warning: Rebound Unlikely Before 2040 (bloomberg.com)

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Wearable Sweat Sensor Detects Molecular Hallmark of Inflammation (caltech.edu)

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Bosses’ New Task Is Figuring Out Who’s High at Work (wsj.com)

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Schumer launches ‘all hands on deck’ push to regulate AI (washingtonpost.com)

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Tech companies including Google gripe about unfair cloud practices (reuters.com)

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Simon and Schuster Draws Bid from Investor Backed by Mubadala Investment Co (wsj.com)

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Extreme Heat and More Storms Threaten an Already Battered Oklahoma (nytimes.com)

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Twitter Resumes Paying Google Cloud, Patches Up Relationship (bloomberg.com)

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Twitter has failed to pay millions in worker bonuses, lawsuit claims (reuters.com)

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FTC Sues Amazon for Hindering Consumer Attempts to Cancel Prime (bloomberg.com)

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Arizona Is Running Out of Cheap Water. Investors Saw It Coming (bloomberg.com)

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4 Die in Fire Caused by Batteries in E-Bike Shop Near Chinatown (nytimes.com)

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The Escalating Feud at One of Wall Street’s Biggest Hedge Funds (wsj.com)

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New Zealand: Housing Prices Have Crashed and Billions in Wealth Have Vanished (nytimes.com)

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Geomancy (wikipedia.org)

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Get Ready for a Wave of Disposals as Borrowings Take Toll (bloomberg.com)

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Hedging Failure Exposes Private Equity to Interest-Rate Surge (bloomberg.com)

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What Happens When the Lights Go Out? (bloomberg.com)

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The growth mind-set: Why friends, family and work make a difference (washingtonpost.com)

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UK billionaire aboard submersible that vanished while visiting Titanic (ft.com)

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Almost all office drama can be blamed on posting written notes for co-workers (slate.com)

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A Zero-Day Flaw in Hacked MOVEit Software Was Exposed on Twitter (bloomberg.com)

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Church of England clergy demand pay rise for first time in history (reuters.com)

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AI Could Change the Future of Yogurt – and Turn Danone Around (bloomberg.com)

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Mass Immigration Experiment Gives Canada an Edge in Global Race for Labor (bloomberg.com)

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Why It Seems Everything We Knew About the Global Economy Is No Longer True (nytimes.com)

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Falling Long-Term Growth Prospects – Trends, Expectations, and Policies [pdf] (worldbank.org)

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He Went After Crypto Companies. Then Someone Came After Him (nytimes.com)

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‘The Fires Here Are Unstoppable’ (nytimes.com)

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My father may be gone, but ‘our’ radio is still going (latimes.com)

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A barista fought to unionize her Starbucks. Now she’s out of a job (washingtonpost.com)

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Energy Department Receives Ransom Request from Cyber Hackers (bloomberg.com)

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Working from Home Becomes a Once-a-Week Perk for Some Office Goers (bloomberg.com)

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Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese (wikipedia.org)

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Japan to open up Apple- and Google-dominated phone apps to competition (reuters.com)

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A dispute over marijuana smoke raises questions for D.C. – and beyond (washingtonpost.com)

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We Changed Our Lives Because of Our Remote Jobs. Now It’s All Crumbling (slate.com)

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Hostess fined $298,000 USD over preventable amputation of worker's fingertip (reuters.com)

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Reddit’s golden geese foul up its IPO plans (reuters.com)

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Subway Suitors Weigh $3B Securitization to Fund Buyout (bloomberg.com)

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MOVEit breach shows hackers' interest in corporate file transfer tools (reuters.com)

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Workers Resisting the Office Grind Are Suddenly Lonely at Home (bloomberg.com)

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The Russian Soldier Who Surrendered to a Ukrainian Drone (wsj.com)

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HarperCollins, KKR Emerge as Bidders for Book Publisher Simon and Schuster (wsj.com)

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The Eye-Scanning Orb That Lets Humans Prove They’re Human (bloomberg.com)

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Russia’s Big Economic Problem: Not Enough Workers (wsj.com)

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Science Fiction from Latin America, with Zombie Dissidents, Aliens in the Amazon (nytimes.com)

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Why the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos movie is both pandering and pernicious (latimes.com)

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Fentanyl-tainted pills now found in Mexican pharmacies from coast to coast (latimes.com)

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They helped train Google’s AI. Then they got fired after speaking out (washingtonpost.com)

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NYC’s Rent Surge Defied by New Grads Pursuing a TikTok Lifestyle (bloomberg.com)

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Versed wants to help storytellers create video games using generative AI (techcrunch.com)

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Google Is Weaving Generative AI into Online Shopping Features (bloomberg.com)

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Biggest Losers of AI Boom Are Knowledge Workers, McKinsey Says (bloomberg.com)

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Red states are blocking blue cities from setting climate policies (washingtonpost.com)

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Amazon Says It’s Resolving Outage That Knocked Websites Offline (bloomberg.com)

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West Virginia Jail Deaths Under Investigation (wsj.com)

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First It Was Quiet Quitting, Now Workers Are Facing Off with Their Bosses (wsj.com)

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Remote Work Pay Cuts Send the Wrong Message (bloomberg.com)

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What the ‘Amazon effect’ means for Seattle traffic, bus ridership (seattletimes.com)

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Disney's Pixar seeks return of box office magic with 'Elemental' (reuters.com)

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Altcoins worth $100B dropped in hot water (reuters.com)

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Workers want to stay remote, prompting an office real estate crisis (washingtonpost.com)

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Rod Hull's Emu (wikipedia.org)

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US Supreme Court's dog toy ruling puts parody products on notice (reuters.com)

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J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964) (wikipedia.org)

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Las Vegas police investigate reports of extraterrestrial sightings (latimes.com)

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Tech, an Early Booster of Remote Work, Wants People Back in the Office (wsj.com)

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Children Lost in Amazon Jungle Plane Crash Found Alive After 6 Weeks (wsj.com)

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France strong-arms big food firms into cutting prices (reuters.com)

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NYC Bailing Out Hotels Paying Premium Rates for Budget Rooms to House Migrants (bloomberg.com)

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A Puzzle for Arizona’s Boom Towns: How to Keep Growing with Less Water (nytimes.com)

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Lawyer Who Used ChatGPT in Brief Explains Fake Cases to Judge (bloomberg.com)

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Is Trump kissing Fauci? With apparently fake photos, DeSantis raises AI ante (reuters.com)

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To fill offices, Google issues ultimatum while Salesforce tries charity (washingtonpost.com)

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Welcome to a World Without Endings (theatlantic.com)

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Companies want to use AI tracking to make you better at your job (washingtonpost.com)

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Bothered by pot smell, she sued her neighbor to stop smoking – and won (washingtonpost.com)

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Gen Z Is Thinking of Retirement Too Early and All Wrong (bloomberg.com)

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Oklahoma Approves First Religious Charter School in the U.S. (nytimes.com)

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Hacking Spree Hits British Airways as Experts Warn of Extortion (bloomberg.com)

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Don’t Ask Us to Come to the Office More – Or We Will Quit, Investors Say (bloomberg.com)

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Trillion-Dollar Treasury Vacuum Coming for Wall Street Rally (bloomberg.com)

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Walt Disney's Pixar targets 'Lightyear' execs among 75 job cuts (reuters.com)

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Bitcoin Coders Feud over Whether to Crush $1B Frenzy for Memecoins (bloomberg.com)

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