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California wildfire risk will escalate with arrival of notorious ‘diablo wind’

California wildfire risk will escalate with arrival of...

A major “diablo wind” — notorious in autumn for its hot, dry gusts — is expected...

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Samsung’s $17 billion Texas chip factory faces another setback. Here’s why

Samsung’s $17 billion Texas chip factory faces another...

Samsung Electronics has postponed taking deliveries of ASML chipmaking equipment...

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The ‘new farmer’: China’s rural influencers are romanticizing country life on social media

The ‘new farmer’: China’s rural influencers are romanticizing...

In the quiet backwaters of Yunnan, Dong Meihua—though her followers know her by...

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Helene and Milton’s damage costs may skyrocket to $50 billion

Helene and Milton’s damage costs may skyrocket to $50 billion

Monstrous hurricanes Helene and Milton caused so much complex havoc that damages...

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Nvidia fever is back as AI chip stocks fuel optimistic start to Big Tech’s Q3 2024 earnings season

Nvidia fever is back as AI chip stocks fuel optimistic...

Shares of Nvidia Corporation are once again flirting with all-times highs as investors...

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Supreme Court allows Biden’s regulations on coal-fired plants to remain, for now

Supreme Court allows Biden’s regulations on coal-fired...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a Biden administration regulation aimed at...

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Oil company Phillips 66 will shut down its L.A. refinery

Oil company Phillips 66 will shut down its L.A. refinery

Oil company Phillips 66 announced Wednesday that it plans to shut down a Los Angeles-area...

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On average, every high school has one ‘ultra-high-earning’ teen who makes $10,000 via online hustles

On average, every high school has one ‘ultra-high-earning’...

Thanks to TikTok, Depop, and Twitch, making money online has replaced the paper...

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Amazon gadget boss hints at ‘awesome’ future Alexa products and unveils a slew of new Kindle devices in his public debut

Amazon gadget boss hints at ‘awesome’ future Alexa products...

Amazon's Panos Panay hinted that the new Alexa would elicit "emotion" and "connection."...

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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson knows about working with people you disagree with—and learned this strategy from her own mentor

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson knows about...

"One of the most important things is to try not to take anything personally."

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Silicon Valley is pouring billions into nuclear energy because without it, the U.S. risks ‘browning the grid’

Silicon Valley is pouring billions into nuclear energy...

Announcements from Google, Microsoft, and Amazon could be the “inflection point”...

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Economists say America’s gender wage gap is getting worse again—the first major setback for working women in 20 years

Economists say America’s gender wage gap is getting worse...

The Labor Department’s chief economist said it’s too soon to tell whether 2023 was...

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You don’t get to be 173 years old without this leadership trait

You don’t get to be 173 years old without this leadership...

Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer...

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3 U.S.-based researchers won a 2024 Nobel for their work on global inequality

3 U.S.-based researchers won a 2024 Nobel for their work...

Three U.S.-based academics won the 2024 Nobel economics prize on Monday for their...

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What the heck is open and closed on Columbus Day? Stock market, banks, post office, stores, more

What the heck is open and closed on Columbus Day? Stock...

Columbus Day, also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, tends to be one of those always-on-a-Monday...

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17,000 jobs will be cut at Boeing as monthslong strike continues

17,000 jobs will be cut at Boeing as monthslong strike...

Boeing will cut 17,000 jobs—10% of its global workforce—delay first deliveries of...

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