Mongolia’s Melting Ice Reveals Fragile Prehistoric Artifacts
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Thursday, 30 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin accused of fostering 'toxic' workplace by current, former employees
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin accused of fostering 'toxic' workplace by current, former employees
A group of 21 former and current Blue Origin employees have penned an essay arguing Jeff Bezos' aerospace company is "stuck in a toxic past."
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Government short-term funding bill includes billions in Afghan resettlement funds
Government short-term funding bill includes billions in Afghan resettlement funds
The House and Senate on Thursday passed a short-term funding bill that staved off a government shutdown and ensured funding to resettle thousands of Afghan refugees.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Manchin muscles progressives: I went from zero to $1.5T
Manchin muscles progressives: I went from zero to $1.5T
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin says is willing to go "from zero" to a top line of $1.5 trillion on his fellow Democrats' planned reconciliation bill.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Brian Brenberg: Biden's $3.5T spending plan is really about the addiction that follows
Brian Brenberg: Biden's $3.5T spending plan is really about the addiction that follows
The budget debates happening in Congress this week are about much more than the spending and debt we’ll saddle ourselves with over the next decade.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Sinema reiterates she won't back $3.5T spending bill, says Biden and Schumer 'fully aware' of her stance
Sinema reiterates she won't back $3.5T spending bill, says Biden and Schumer 'fully aware' of her stance
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., reiterated Thursday that she will not support a $3.5 trillion spending bill, in the latest sign of discord among key Democrats as President Biden scrambles to rally support for his signature piece of legislation.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Former OnlyFans employees allegedly retained access to sensitive user data after leaving company: report
Former OnlyFans employees allegedly retained access to sensitive user data after leaving company: report
A new report claims that former employees of online platform OnlyFans retained access to sensitive data from some users long after leaving the company.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Sen. Cotton, Rep. Gallagher call on Biden admin to blacklist Chinese biotech companies
Sen. Cotton, Rep. Gallagher call on Biden admin to blacklist Chinese biotech companies
Cotton and Gallagher sent a letter to Biden administration officials calling for Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) and other Chinese biotech companies to be added to the blacklist.
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Wednesday, 29 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Lucid Motors to begin Lucid Air EV deliveries in October
Lucid Motors to begin Lucid Air EV deliveries in October
Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson discusses the rollout of the automaker's electric vehicle product.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: US, EU deepen alliance to boost 'underpin' of global economies: semiconductors
US, EU deepen alliance to boost 'underpin' of global economies: semiconductors
The U.S. and European Union pledged Wednesday to deepen its alliance for the sake of advancing common priorities like artificial intelligence, trade challenges and the “underpin” to global economies: semiconductors.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Schumer: Raising debt ceiling through majority vote under reconciliation would be 'risky'
Schumer: Raising debt ceiling through majority vote under reconciliation would be 'risky'
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., reiterated Wednesday that Democrats would not raise the debt ceiling through the budget reconciliation process despite ongoing resistance from Republican lawmakers ahead of a crucial deadline.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Lt. General Keith Kellogg: Milley remained consistent with recommending 2,500 troops stay in Afghanistan
Lt. General Keith Kellogg: Milley remained consistent with recommending 2,500 troops stay in Afghanistan
Former VP Pence National Security Adviser Lt. General Keith Kellogg joined “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” Wednesday, asserting Gen. Mark Milley remained consistent with recommending that 2,500 U.S. troops remain in Afghanistan.
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New top story on Hacker News: Tell HN: Amplitude (YC W12) just went public – AMA
Tell HN: Amplitude (YC W12) just went public – AMA
37 by sskates | 11 comments on Hacker News.
HN- you are the community that convinced me to get into startups. I wanted to come back and share what the experience of building a company has been like from inception to public listing. I'll be here for a couple hours to answer your questions. Ask me anything.
37 by sskates | 11 comments on Hacker News.
HN- you are the community that convinced me to get into startups. I wanted to come back and share what the experience of building a company has been like from inception to public listing. I'll be here for a couple hours to answer your questions. Ask me anything.
FOX BIZ NEWS: Phantom Space, John Deere's Ingenu to build 72-satellite constellation
Phantom Space, John Deere's Ingenu to build 72-satellite constellation
Phantom Space, a Tucson, Arizona-based space transportation and rocket manufacturing startup, has reached a deal valued at up to $240 million to design, build and launch a 72-satellite constellation that will carry Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) payloads for John Deere subsidiary Ingenu.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: YouTube banning all anti-vaccine content contributing to misinformation
YouTube banning all anti-vaccine content contributing to misinformation
YouTube is banning all content the platform says is spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Tuesday, 28 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: United Airlines vaccination mandate temporarily halted for employees seeking religious or medical exemptions
United Airlines vaccination mandate temporarily halted for employees seeking religious or medical exemptions
United Airlines agreed to temporarily halt its plans to place employees who submit exemption requests from its COVID-19 vaccine requirement on unpaid leave, according to attorneys representing employees in a lawsuit.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Blackstone to sell The Cosmopolitan resort and casino for $5.65B
Blackstone to sell The Cosmopolitan resort and casino for $5.65B
MGM would also enter into a long-term lease agreement with a partnership among Stonepeak Partners, Cherng Family Trust and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc, which will acquire The Cosmopolitan's real estate assets.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Brock Pierce: Cryptos are ‘largest’ but not only asset class in my portfolio
Brock Pierce: Cryptos are ‘largest’ but not only asset class in my portfolio
Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Brock Pierce discusses bitcoin, government spending, investing and the markets.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: NYU students speaks out against Instagram's toxicity: 'Time to reclaim our autonomy'
NYU students speaks out against Instagram's toxicity: 'Time to reclaim our autonomy'
NYU student Rikki Schlott speaks out against Instagram and whether social media companies can change to become less toxic for teenage girls, arguing parents and young people 'need to take back charge.'
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FOX BIZ NEWS: EXPLAINER: Why Facebook is holding off on kids' Instagram
EXPLAINER: Why Facebook is holding off on kids' Instagram
Facebook said Monday it will "pause" its work on a kids' version of its photo and video-oriented Instagram app.
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Monday, 27 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Former Facebook intel analyst: 'They only stopped because they got caught'
Former Facebook intel analyst: 'They only stopped because they got caught'
Former Facebook intel analyst Kara Frederick gives the latest on Facebook pausing work on Instagram kids version on 'Fox Business Tonight'
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FOX BIZ NEWS: TikTok surpasses 1 billion monthly active users globally
TikTok surpasses 1 billion monthly active users globally
The milestone comes after TikTok was nearly banned from the U.S. after being hit with an executive order from the Trump administration in August 2020.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Blue Origin unveils date, first two crew members for October suborbital spaceflight
Blue Origin unveils date, first two crew members for October suborbital spaceflight
The suborbital spaceflight, scheduled to liftoff at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time from Blue Origin's Launch Site One in West Texas, will carry a crew of four, including former NASA engineer Dr. Chris Boshuizen and health care technology executive Glen de Vries.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: How are vaccine mandates affecting hospital staffing?
How are vaccine mandates affecting hospital staffing?
Erie County Medical Center Corporation CEO and President Tom Quatroche provides insight into vaccine mandates in New York.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Gov. DeSantis to investigate Facebook for alleged violations of election laws
Gov. DeSantis to investigate Facebook for alleged violations of election laws
Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed Florida's secretary of state to investigate Facebook over allegations that the social media giant may have violated the state's election laws.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Sen. Marshall on Biden saying economic agenda is paid for: 'Grab your wallet'
Sen. Marshall on Biden saying economic agenda is paid for: 'Grab your wallet'
Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas slammed President Biden’s economic plan on "Cavuto: Coast to Coast."
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Biden tax hikes 'largest' since 1966, GOP analysis shows
Biden tax hikes 'largest' since 1966, GOP analysis shows
A new analysis done by Senate Republicans shows President Biden's tax plan would bring the "largest single year tax hike" since 1966.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: GOP governors demand Biden meeting over border crisis: Not just a national issue, Asa Hutchinson says
GOP governors demand Biden meeting over border crisis: Not just a national issue, Asa Hutchinson says
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on state governors demanding meeting with Biden as border crisis overwhelms states
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FOX BIZ NEWS: $3.5T spending package includes big money for 'tree equity,' bias training and more
$3.5T spending package includes big money for 'tree equity,' bias training and more
Among the most contentious provisions, the bill gives a substantial funding boost to the Internal Revenue Service, which stands to gain an additional $78.94 billion over the next 10 years. The money would help the IRS strengthen tax enforcement activities, expand audits and modernize its technology. An additional $410 million would go to IRS oversight.
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Sunday, 26 September 2021
Saturday, 25 September 2021
New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What is going wrong at Amazon?
Ask HN: What is going wrong at Amazon?
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I feel like for the past 2-3 years you can't really rely on Amaozn anymore. Reviews are mostly fake, many deliveries are either broken or counterfeit... What happened?
26 by ent101 | 11 comments on Hacker News.
I feel like for the past 2-3 years you can't really rely on Amaozn anymore. Reviews are mostly fake, many deliveries are either broken or counterfeit... What happened?
Friday, 24 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Apple doing ‘good job’ on supply chain as new iPhone debuts: Ray Wang
Apple doing ‘good job’ on supply chain as new iPhone debuts: Ray Wang
Constellation Research CEO Ray Wang provides insight into supply chain issues in the tech industry and the latest iPhone.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: United Airlines slapped with large fine for tarmac delays
United Airlines slapped with large fine for tarmac delays
United Airlines was slapped with a $1.9 million fine by the Department of Transportation (DOT) Friday for violating regulations on how long passengers can be stuck on the tarmac.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Biden backs tax on billionaires' unrealized investment gains
Biden backs tax on billionaires' unrealized investment gains
President Biden said Friday he supports a Democratic proposal to tax billionaires annually on their unrealized investment gains.
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New top story on Hacker News: A monk in 14th-century Italy wrote about the Americas
A monk in 14th-century Italy wrote about the Americas
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FOX BIZ NEWS: House Dems prepare to vote on infrastructure, reconciliation bills next week
House Dems prepare to vote on infrastructure, reconciliation bills next week
Top House Democrats are barreling forward with a plan to bring up both a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and a massive $3.5 trillion tax and spending plan for a vote next week even as an intraparty war threatens to torpedo both measures.
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Thursday, 23 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Whistleblower behind 'Facebook files' will reveal identity, cooperate with Congress: source
Whistleblower behind 'Facebook files' will reveal identity, cooperate with Congress: source
A Wall Street Journal investigation detailed Facebook’s intimate knowledge of flaws that riddle its system – flaws that can cause harm.
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Wednesday, 22 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Facebook's longtime chief technology officer stepping down next year
Facebook's longtime chief technology officer stepping down next year
Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer said Wednesday that he will step down from the role next year.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Robinhood crypto wallets confirmed
Robinhood crypto wallets confirmed
Robinhood announced Wednesday that a select number of its customers will begin testing crypto wallets for the retail trading platform starting next month.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Gilgamesh Dream Tablet to be returned to Iraq
Gilgamesh Dream Tablet to be returned to Iraq
According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the formal handover of the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet will take place during a ceremony on Thursday at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Billionaire investor John Paulson's divorce puts stock holdings at stake
Billionaire investor John Paulson's divorce puts stock holdings at stake
Billionaire investor John Paulson's stock portfolio is at stake in what is expected to be one of the most expensive divorces of all time.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Tom Homan slams DHS Chief Mayorkas as ‘secretary of insecurity’
Tom Homan slams DHS Chief Mayorkas as ‘secretary of insecurity’
Tom Homan rips the Biden administration and DHS Sec. Mayorkas over their response to the border crisis.
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Tuesday, 21 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Democrats strip $1B for Israel's Iron Dome from government funding bill
Democrats strip $1B for Israel's Iron Dome from government funding bill
House Democratic leaders on Tuesday removed $1 billion for Israel's Iron Dome defense system from a spending bill that will avert a government shutdown after backlash from progressive lawmakers.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Car culture up for debate at polls as Germany moves to pick Merkel successor
Car culture up for debate at polls as Germany moves to pick Merkel successor
Germany’s car culture -- hovering between a past of petrolheads and a future of green zealots -- is up for debate at the polls as the country moves on Sunday to pick the candidate to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Report from anti-tax group warns that $3.5 trillion spending plan would hit economic output, hurt savings
Report from anti-tax group warns that $3.5 trillion spending plan would hit economic output, hurt savings
A new report from a conservative anti-tax group is warning of a massive loss in economic output and a significant hit to middle-class families if the tax hikes that accompany a $3.5 trillion Democratic spending proposal is signed into law.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: $5.9M ransomware attack on major agriculture group poses risk to US grain, pork, chicken supply
$5.9M ransomware attack on major agriculture group poses risk to US grain, pork, chicken supply
The U.S. grain, pork and chicken supply could be at risk after a ransomware attack on New Cooperative Inc. has forced the Iowa-based agriculture services provider's systems to go offline.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Bitcoin tumbles as China jitters hit crypto market
Bitcoin tumbles as China jitters hit crypto market
Mitt Blockchain CEO Grant Mitterlehner discusses the impact of China's Evergrande on U.S. markets, Bitcoin and future regulation for cryptocurrency.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Homebuilders join chorus of supply chain warnings
Homebuilders join chorus of supply chain warnings
America’s largest homebuilders are warning that supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19 are not going away anytime soon.
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Monday, 20 September 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: SEC investigating Activision Blizzard over workplace practices, disclosures
SEC investigating Activision Blizzard over workplace practices, disclosures
The agency is asking for records including minutes from Activision board meetings since 2019, personnel files of six former employees, separation agreements the company has reached this year with staffers, and CEO Bobby Kotick's communications with other senior executives regarding complaints of sexual harassment or discrimination by Activision employees or contractors.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Krispy Kreme being added to Russell 2000
Krispy Kreme being added to Russell 2000
Krispy Kreme announced Monday that the donut-maker is being added to the Russell 2000.
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