Finance
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Richard Branson hyped Hyperloop in 2017. It’s shutting down
When Richard Branson threw his weight behind Hyperloop One in 2017, the world took notice. The billionaire’s Virgin Group invested…
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Atlassian swears by remote work—but time zones matter
Among the companies sticking with remote work and doing it well, Atlassian is a standout. The Australian firm, which makes…
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YouTube influencer who gave parenting advice pleads guilty to horrific child abuse
A Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice on YouTube pleaded guilty Monday to child abuse charges and will go…
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‘Wonka’ movie with Timothée Chalamet tops box office
“Wonka” debuted with $39 million in box office sales in U.S. and Canadian theaters over the weekend, according to studio estimates…
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‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry died from effects of the drug ketamine, autopsy finds
Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, according to the results of an autopsy on the 54-year-old…
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Citadel will return $7 billion to clients after double-digit performance shoots it assets to $63 billion
Ken Griffin’s Citadel plans to return about $7 billion to clients after double-digit gains in its multistrategy hedge funds over…
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Cigna drops bid to buy Humana, plans $10B share buyback
Cigna Group is planning a “significant” increase of its stock buyback, committing an additional $10 billion to the plan after calling…
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Liz Magill resigns from UPenn after backlash to antisemitism comments
The University of Pennsylvania’s president has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was…
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Pfizer CEO slams Harvard, MIT, and Penn leaders for their ‘despicable’ testimony about antisemitism and genocide
Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla slammed testimonies by the heads of three top American universities for failing to “condemn racist,…
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Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Peter Thiel mindsets, per Samo Burja
Getting into the minds of Silicon Valley elites is never easy, but a Slovenian political scientist recently tried to “sketch…
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