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Murder trial begins for U.S. tech consultant accused in death of Cash App
The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a year and a half after the widely admired entrepreneur was found staggering on a deserted downtown San Francisco street seeking…
Southwest’s stock falls after activist calls special meeting to elect new
Southwest Airlines’ stock took a turn lower Monday, after activist investor Elliott Investment Management called for a special meeting to give shareholders a chance to elect “a completely independent” board of directors.
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Nobel in economics awarded for research into why countries with poor
The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research that explains why societies with poor rule of law and exploitative institutions do not generate sustainable…
Bull market turns 2. Why fewer Fed rate cuts won’t rattle stock investors.
Even though concerns around a potential reheating of inflation have added to the uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path, it may not stop stocks from going higher, analysts said.
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Google’s Nobel prize winners stir debate over AI research
The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science…
‘She can’t even buy groceries or put gas in her car’: My friend’s husband
“She is planning to sell their house and should net between $75,000 and $100,000 on the sale of the property.”
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A sailboat that ships cargo across the ocean? This company looks to the
Guillaume Le Grand is trying to bring cargo shipping back to its roots.Standing on the deck of an 82-metre sailboat docked in Quebec City's port, Le Grand, a sailor and CEO of the French company TOWT, says he was inspired to harness the…
‘He’s 70 and fairly wealthy’: I met the love of my life three years ago.
“His two sons are against any kind of commitment between us, as their dad has had two failed marriages.”
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Elon Musk’s glitzy launch for ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi leaves Tesla-watchers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased on Thursday a long-awaited robotaxi with two gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals, in a display that has largely failed to create much fanfare.At a glitzy unveiling, Musk reached the stage in a…
Why raising more cash is a smart portfolio move — even with stocks at
The key to long-term success in the stock market is to avoid taking on more and more risk.
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