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Reddit: Social media platform files to go public
Reddit: Social media platform files to go public
Reddit was at the centre of the so-called "meme stock" phenomenon earlier this year.


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5 Ways to Keep a "Big Picture Strategy While Operating On a Day-to-Day Basis
5 Ways to Keep a
Your first year as a startup can set the course for the ultimate failure or success of your business. This one year mark looms large as a major milestone for success, but the first year of operations is just that, your first year. While the ultimate goals for startup owners will look different, everyone will []


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Bali only received 45 international tourists in 2021 despite reopening
Bali only received 45 international tourists in 2021 despite reopening
Destinations around the world have faced significant reductions in tourism amid the coronavirus pandemic. But few have taken a harder hit than Bali, the Indonesian island long frequented by international travelers.



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The 'career curiosity' mental shift that the Great Resignation is forcing on employers
The 'career curiosity' mental shift that the Great Resignation is forcing on employers
Chief human resources officers say the secret to outcompeting rivals for talent is investments in upskilling and reskilling, even if workers may not stay forever.


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COVID: Omicron variant multiplies 70 times faster than Delta in human airways, study finds
COVID: Omicron variant multiplies 70 times faster than Delta in human airways, study finds
The study, in Hong Kong, finds that Omicron replicates less well in lung tissue suggesting a possible lower severity of disease.



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Bruce Springsteen sells song catalog to Sony in $500 mn deal: Report
Bruce Springsteen sells song catalog to Sony in $500 mn deal: Report
The sale will give Sony ownership of the rock music legend's entire catalog, including 15-times platinum album 'Born In The U.S.A' and five-times platinum 'The River,' Billboard reported


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Substance use among teens dropped significantly in 2021, survey finds
Substance use among teens dropped significantly in 2021, survey finds
Substance use among teens -- including alcohol, marijuana, vaping and illicit drugs -- dropped significantly in 2021, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse's latest Monitoring the Future survey, published Wednesday.



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U.S. builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China's ire
U.S. builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China's ire
U.S. military commanders in the Pacific have built a software tool to predict how the Chinese government will react to U.S. actions in the region like military sales, U.S.-backed military activity and even congressional visits to hotspots like Taiwan.


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Qantas to switch domestic fleet to Airbus in blow to Boeing
Qantas to switch domestic fleet to Airbus in blow to Boeing
The Australian airline also said it expects to make a first half loss of more than $788m.



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Amazon elevates former Prime boss Neil Lindsay to run health efforts
Amazon elevates former Prime boss Neil Lindsay to run health efforts
Amazon has made clear its ambitions to grow its presence in the health-care industry, including launching an online pharmacy and telehealth services.


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The Busier You Are, the More You Need Quiet Time
The Busier You Are, the More You Need Quiet Time
Its essential for strategic thinking.



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How to Sell Your Ideas up the Chain of Command
How to Sell Your Ideas up the Chain of Command
Start by understanding your manager.


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How to Save People From Drowning in a Sea of Misinformation
How to Save People From Drowning in a Sea of Misinformation
As with stopping smoking or promoting recycling, containing disinformation will depend upon changing consumer behavior.



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Bank of America's top stock picks -- including 10 to beat the Street
Bank of America's top stock picks -- including 10 to beat the Street
The Wall Street titan has forecast 17% upside for the MSCI Europe stocks under its coverage over the coming 12 months.


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Louisiana Judge, Michelle Odinet, Is Urged to Resign Over Racial Slur in Video
Louisiana Judge, Michelle Odinet, Is Urged to Resign Over Racial Slur in Video
Michelle Odinet, a judge in Louisiana, said she had zero recollection of the episode captured on video, in which off-screen voices are heard narrating security-camera footage of a failed burglary attempt.



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King Family and Activists Plan Marches to Pressure Democrats on Voting Rights
King Family and Activists Plan Marches to Pressure Democrats on Voting Rights
Prominent backers of stalled voting rights legislation plan a blitz emphasizing the urgent need to counter new state restrictions.


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Mitch McConnell on January 6 probe: 'It will be interesting to reveal all the participants that were involved
Mitch McConnell on January 6 probe: 'It will be interesting to reveal all the participants that were involved
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he did not speak to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 6 about then-President Donald Trump's inaction as a crowd stormed the US Capitol.


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US weather: More hurricane-force wind gusts were reported across the US in a single day than ever before
US weather: More hurricane-force wind gusts were reported across the US in a single day than ever before
A record-setting day of extreme weather struck a large portion of the US on Wednesday, with heavy winds barreling in from the Rockies to the Great Lakes and exacerbating fire conditions.


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Tokyo plans to extend subway network, eyeing return of tourists
Tokyo plans to extend subway network, eyeing return of tourists
After 2030, new routes will improve access to maglev service, sightseeing spots


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DeepMind says its new language model can beat others 25 times its size
DeepMind says its new language model can beat others 25 times its size
RETRO uses an external memory to look up passages of text on the fly, avoiding some of the costs of training a vast neural network


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CMS Info Systems sets IPO price band at Rs 205-216/ share
CMS Info Systems sets IPO price band at Rs 205-216/ share
The public issue is a pure offer for sale by promoter Sion Investment Holdings Pte Limited, an affiliate of Baring Private Equity Asia.


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Govt to seek public view on National Retail Trade Policy soon
Govt to seek public view on National Retail Trade Policy soon
The policy will address multiple areas like ease of doing business by simplifying licenses and the processes related to it and look at how compliances on retail businesses can be streamlined


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ERP Startup TranZact Raises $7 Mn In Series A Funding
ERP Startup TranZact Raises $7 Mn In Series A Funding
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) SaaS startup TranZact has raised $7 Mn in a Series A funding round led by Tribe Capital.


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Australia bouncy castle fall: Four children killed and five others injured
Australia bouncy castle fall: Four children killed and five others injured
Four others are badly injured after wind blew the castle into the air, causing them to fall 10m.


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Netflix: 38 of the absolute best movies to watch
Netflix: 38 of the absolute best movies to watch
From a war drama starring Gary Oldman to South Korean time travel thriller The Call, these are the movies to commit an evening to.


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Fed heads for the exits despite Omicron. Who will follow?
Fed heads for the exits despite Omicron. Who will follow?
Top central banks will on Thursday unveil policy moves to steer their economies through rising turbulence from the pandemic and high inflation, with some set to keep money cheap into 2022 even as the U.S. Federal Reserve tightens.


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Dollar General is putting workers' safety at risk, Labor Department says
Dollar General is putting workers' safety at risk, Labor Department says
The Labor Department sharply criticized Dollar General's "troubled history" on worker safety, saying the fastest-growing retailer in the United States has been putting its more than 150,000 workers in harm's way for years.


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The Atlantics vital currents could collapse. Scientists are racing to understand the dangers.
The Atlantics vital currents could collapse. Scientists are racing to understand the dangers.
So far, the efforts to observe the currents directly show they're weirder and more unpredictable than expected.


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Americas death penalty divide: why capital punishment is getting better, and worse
Americas death penalty divide: why capital punishment is getting better, and worse
This year the US saw the fewest executions since 1988, but those states sticking with judicial killings are displaying grotesque aberrations


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90 Day Fianc star dies of Covid age 45 after refusing to get vaccinated
90 Day Fianc star dies of Covid age 45 after refusing to get vaccinated
Hitchs sister reveals he had no pre-existing medical conditions


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Five things we got wrong about the brain
Five things we got wrong about the brain
We made a comic to explain the truth behind some common misconceptions.


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Reddit prepares for stock market listing
Reddit prepares for stock market listing
Online forum that fuelled meme stock frenzy lodges confidential filing with SEC


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La Belle Vie raises $28 million to build an online supermarket from scratch
La Belle Vie raises $28 million to build an online supermarket from scratch
French startup La Belle Vie announced that it has raised a $28.2 million (25 million) Series B round led by Left Lane and Quadrille Capital, with existing investor Capagro also participating. The company operates an online grocery store in the Paris area. Online grocery delivery services and so-ca


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Phylagen, which tracks indoor microbiomes, says it's right now "racing to meet demand"
Phylagen, which tracks indoor microbiomes, says it's right now
Two years into a worldwide pandemic, outfits around the globe are wrestling with how to resume their in-person operations safely. Consider that Apple just scrapped its office-return deadline, while Google, which plans to require its workforce to return to its offices three times a week at some poin


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Beijing court rules bitcoin mining contract 'void'
Beijing court rules bitcoin mining contract 'void'
As crypto investors widely know, China has declared all cryptocurrency transactions illegal and outlawed crypto mining activities. Lately, a court decision further reasserted the governments attitude to stifle any bitcoin mining activity possible. On December 15, the court of Beijings


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Log4shell: US demands Christmas Eve deadline for hack fix
Log4shell: US demands Christmas Eve deadline for hack fix
Federal agencies must protect themselves against a widespread security flaw by 24 December.


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Outspoken editor of Chinese state tabloid Global Times retires | China | The Guardian
Outspoken editor of Chinese state tabloid Global Times retires | China | The Guardian
Hu Xijin became leading voice of strident nationalism with millions of social media followers


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Japan PM will not attend Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony | Winter Olympics | The Guardian
Japan PM will not attend Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony  | Winter Olympics | The Guardian
Fumio Kishida does not say if other officials will attend and it remains unclear if he will join US-led boycott over human rights


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What Covid taught us about racism
What Covid taught us about racism
The long read: We were told coronavirus didnt discriminate, but it didnt need to society had already done that for us. But there is a path to a fairer future if we want it


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'You immediately tell your friends to cancel their tickets'
'You immediately tell your friends to cancel their tickets'
How does it feel to go back on stage night after night in a play thats been mauled by critics and deserted by audiences? Richard Eyre and other directors and actors relive their trauma


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Distraction disaster! Notifications are ruining our concentration
Distraction disaster! Notifications are ruining our concentration
Whether socialising with friends or completing a difficult task, a ping on your phone can destroy the moment. It is time to address the constant stream of interruptions


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Estonia in winter: into the wilds by canoe and 'bog shoe' | Estonia holidays | The Guardian
Estonia in winter: into the wilds by canoe and 'bog shoe' | Estonia holidays | The Guardian
The peatlands of Soomaa national park are host to a stunning variety of birds and beasts and even the odd white-thighed bog swimmer


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A 'false solution'? How crypto mining became the oil industry's new hope | Cryptocurrencies | The Guardian
A 'false solution'? How crypto mining became the oil industry's new hope | Cryptocurrencies | The Guardian
Climate experts warn that plans to repurpose waste gas is not a solution, but more like placing a Band-Aid over a gaping wound


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Mexican woman shot in head by US Border Patrol files claim: 'I am looking for justice' | US-Mexico border | The Guardian
Mexican woman shot in head by US Border Patrol files claim: 'I am looking for justice' | US-Mexico border | The Guardian
Marisol Garca Alcntara was shot shortly after arriving in the US, while riding in an SUV in Arizona


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UK charities launch appeal to help eight million Afghans at risk of starvation | Hunger | The Guardian
UK charities launch appeal to help eight million Afghans at risk of starvation | Hunger | The Guardian
There is a very small window of opportunity to intervene, say aid workers, as poverty, conflict, drought and a freeze in humanitarian funding bring Afghanistan to the brink


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Books that explain the world: Guardian writers share their best nonfiction reads of the year | Global development | The Guardian
Books that explain the world: Guardian writers share their best nonfiction reads of the year | Global development | The Guardian
From a Jacobean travellers travails in Sindh to the tangled roots of Nigeria, our pick of new nonfiction books that shine a light on Asia, Africa and South America


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Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home is the best superhero film of the year | Ars Technica
Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home is the best superhero film of the year | Ars Technica
I don't need spoilers to explain why I'd see this masterful comic book film again.


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Dell's magnetic wireless webcam concept may help you forget about that infamous nose cam | Ars Technica
Dell's magnetic wireless webcam concept may help you forget about that infamous nose cam | Ars Technica
Wireless webcam prototype pops out of its base and sticks to anything magnetic.


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4 Children Die in Fall From Bouncy Castle in Tasmania, Australia
4 Children Die in Fall From Bouncy Castle in Tasmania, Australia
The students fell more than 30 feet on the last day of school in Tasmania, Australia. Several others were critically injured.


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Hidden Hearing Loss and How it's Often Missed in Tests
Hidden Hearing Loss and How it's Often Missed in Tests
Standard audio tests often miss this common condition that only appears with background noise.


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Sustainable investing: Credit Suisse names its top ESG stock picks
Sustainable investing: Credit Suisse names its top ESG stock picks
Credit Suisse says decarbonization is set to dominate the investor agenda in 2022.


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China's buy now pay later market to grow, challenges ahead: experts
China's buy now pay later market to grow, challenges ahead: experts
China's buy now pay later market is set to grow but the industry is still at a nascent stage, and challenges lie ahead, experts told CNBC.


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European markets positive as investors digest Fed decision
European markets positive as investors digest Fed decision
European stocks jumped on Thursday as investors digested the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy decision.


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Climate change: Lab-grown coffee and sustainable ways growing coffee
Climate change: Lab-grown coffee and sustainable ways growing coffee
From deforestation to a high usage of water and energy resources, research shows that increased coffee production is destroying the planet.


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Why stocks rallied on the Fed, even with the more aggressive interest rate outlook
Why stocks rallied on the Fed, even with the more aggressive interest rate outlook
The Federal Reserve managed a dramatic switch in its policy outlook from ultra-easy to tightening without triggering a market tantrum - so far.


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Plant-based packaging-maker Footprint going public via SPAC
Plant-based packaging-maker Footprint going public via SPAC
Arizona-based Footprint is going public via a merger with Gores Holdings VIII in a deal that values the materials science technology company at $1.6 billion.


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Republican Rebuked for Anti-Muslim Remarks in 'Islamophobia' Debate
Republican Rebuked for Anti-Muslim Remarks in 'Islamophobia' Debate
A conservative Republican accused Ilhan Omar, the sponsor of a House bill to combat anti-Muslim bias, of terrorist sympathies.


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U.S. Waited Months to Book C.I.A. Prisoners at Guant
U.S. Waited Months to Book C.I.A. Prisoners at Guant
Defense lawyers said the delay cast into doubt whether samples taken from the captives could be considered valid evidence.


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Senate Passes $768 Billion Defense Bill, Sending It to Biden
Senate Passes $768 Billion Defense Bill, Sending It to Biden
Lawmakers in both parties linked arms in an overwhelming vote authorizing an increase in the Pentagons budget of roughly $24 billion more than President Biden requested.


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Touring Kentucky, Biden Vows 'Whatever It Takes' to Recover From Storms
Touring Kentucky, Biden Vows 'Whatever It Takes' to Recover From Storms
The president promised the federal government would cover the full cost of the emergency response for 30 days as he comforted victims of the devastating tornadoes.


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5 Republican Governors Seek Vaccine Exemptions for National Guard Troops
5 Republican Governors Seek Vaccine Exemptions for National Guard Troops
The move comes as the Pentagon released a new order this week saying that National Guard members who do not get vaccinated would receive a general order of reprimand, essentially ending their careers.


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Why Jerome Powell Pivoted on Inflation
Why Jerome Powell Pivoted on Inflation
A surge in wages and benefits got his attention. Other data soon confirmed his concern.


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Battling for Bolivia's Lithium That's Vital to Electric Cars
Battling for Bolivia's Lithium That's Vital to Electric Cars
Chinese and Russian industrial giants seek to tap mineral deposits vital to electric cars. A Texas entrepreneur has his own strategy: the long game.


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Dear Celebrities: Please Stop Churning Out Beauty Brands
Dear Celebrities: Please Stop Churning Out Beauty Brands
A-list singers, actors and influencers are dropping makeup and skin care lines at breakneck speed Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Chiara Ferragni and Addison Rae are among the latest but does anyone want them anymore?


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Kroger Eliminates Some Benefits for Unvaccinated Employees
Kroger Eliminates Some Benefits for Unvaccinated Employees
The company said some unvaccinated employees in its health plans would be charged $50 a month. Its unclear how many of the companys nearly 500,000 employees are vaccinated.


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Inflation in Britain Hits 5.1%, the Highest in a Decade
Inflation in Britain Hits 5.1%, the Highest in a Decade
The pace of price rises is moving faster than the Bank of Englands estimate.


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Online Orders in Manhattan May Soon Arrive by Ferry
Online Orders in Manhattan May Soon Arrive by Ferry
A partnership plans to bring packages into Manhattan by ferry, relieving truck congestion in tunnels and bridges.


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NASA Mission Could Blast an Asteroid That Once Menaced Earth
NASA Mission Could Blast an Asteroid That Once Menaced Earth
The OSIRIS-REX spacecraft, which collected samples from the asteroid Bennu, would visit a second space rock, Apophis.


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Vaccines Prevent Severe Disease From Omicron, New Studies Say
Vaccines Prevent Severe Disease From Omicron, New Studies Say
In the lab, immune cells put up a strong fight against Omicron, suggesting that vaccines will be able to prevent the worst outcomes of the virus variant.


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Tasmania: Four children dead and several injured after wind lifts bouncy castle into the air
Tasmania: Four children dead and several injured after wind lifts bouncy castle into the air
Five children are dead and another four are critically injured after they fell 32 feet (10 meters) from a bouncy castle lifted into the air by wind at a school event in Australia.


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A Louisiana judge is on unpaid leave and facing pressure to resign after a home video with racist language surfaced
A Louisiana judge is on unpaid leave and facing pressure to resign after a home video with racist language surfaced
A judge in Lafayette, Louisiana, is taking a leave of absence and facing calls for her resignation after a video with racist language recorded at her home surfaced.


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Urban Meyer fired as head coach of Jacksonville Jaguars
Urban Meyer fired as head coach of Jacksonville Jaguars
Urban Meyer has been fired after less than a year as head coach of the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, team owner Shad Khan said in a statement.


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Ben Affleck says he felt 'trapped' in his marriage to Jennifer Garner
Ben Affleck says he felt 'trapped' in his marriage to Jennifer Garner
Ben Affleck opened up about his marriage to Jennifer Garner and social media is not happy.


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What will we wear in the metaverse?
What will we wear in the metaverse?
Digital fashion is developing fast, with brands breaking into the market with virtual couture, accessories and sneakers. And they're betting virtual wardrobes won't just be for Zoom, but eventually worn all over the metaverse.


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TCS bags contract from Plaza Premium Group to transform airport experience
TCS bags contract from Plaza Premium Group to transform airport experience
The partnership focuses on reimagining the end-to-end airport travel experience across three core areas: customer experience, employee experience and operational excellence


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New PLI scheme to benefit domestic dairy sector: ICRA
New PLI scheme to benefit domestic dairy sector: ICRA
The scheme offers incentives based on sales growth based on investment incurred by companies between FY22 and FY27 with the base year being FY20 for t..


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Venture Catalysts made 207 bets in 2021, biggest exit brought 80x returns
Venture Catalysts made 207 bets in 2021, biggest exit brought 80x returns
IPO rush encourages early stage investor to dial-up deals up to Series C rounds


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India Potentially Has A $1.1 Tn Digital Asset Market Opportunity
India Potentially Has A $1.1 Tn Digital Asset Market Opportunity
According to the report, India has the potential to add $1.1 Tn of economic growth to its GDP by adopting Web 3.0 and blockchain technologies


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Atomberg raises $20M in growth funding led by Jungle Ventures | VCCircle
Atomberg raises $20M in growth funding led by Jungle Ventures | VCCircle
Mumbai-headquartered Atomberg Technologies, on Thursday said that it has raised $20 million as part of its growth funding


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India's ShareChat raises $266 million for valuation of $3.7 billion
India's ShareChat raises $266 million for valuation of $3.7 billion
The new investments, part of ShareChat's third funding round this year, was led by Alkeon and saw participation from Singapore's Temasek Holdings and Moore Strategic Ventures, among others.


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Installed nuclear power capacity grew by over 40% in last 7 years: Govt
Installed nuclear power capacity grew by over 40% in last 7 years: Govt
The country is pursuing an indigenous three-stage nuclear power programme to provide long term energy security in a sustainable manner: Jitendra Singh


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Setback For Judge Who Gave 'No Skin-To-Skin Contact' Order: Sources
Setback For Judge Who Gave 'No Skin-To-Skin Contact' Order: Sources
Justice Pushpa V Ganediwala, the Bombay High Court judge who on January 19 delivered controversial orders including the "skin to skin" verdict in a POCSO case, will not be made a permanent judge, sources told NDTV.


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Enoki Mushroom to Modak: The Top Recipes Indians Googled in 2021
Enoki Mushroom to Modak: The Top Recipes Indians Googled in 2021
Indians looked up these recipes the most on Google in 2021.


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Rapid RT-PCR test price reduced to Rs 1,975 at Mumbai airport
Rapid RT-PCR test price reduced to Rs 1,975 at Mumbai airport
The rapid RT-PCR test at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will now cost Rs 1,975.


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WazirX trading volume surges 1,735% in 2021
WazirX trading volume surges 1,735% in 2021
WazirX NFT Marketplace also witnessed huge participation as over 962 creators minted 12,600 NFTs and have sold over 5267 of them worth over 262,896 WRX (about 2.4 crores) in 2021 so far


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India will ensure internet isn't dominated by big corporates: Chandrasekhar
India will ensure internet isn't dominated by big corporates: Chandrasekhar
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar was responding to a question from Facebook India head Ajit Mohan on where the private sector fits into the govt's digitalisation push


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HAL signs Rs 2400 crore contract with BEL
HAL signs Rs 2400 crore contract with BEL
The five-year contract spanning from 2023 to 2028 is valued at Rs 2,400 crore and involves supplying critical avionics Line


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Entrepreneurial aspirations are growing, but with consciousness, says Sameer Guglani of Supermorpheus
Entrepreneurial aspirations are growing, but with consciousness, says Sameer Guglani of Supermorpheus
In this weeks 100X Entrepreneur Podcast, Sameer Guglani captures the Indian startup ecosystems journey from creating for joy to chasing growth and valuation, and how entrepreneurial aspirations now focus on building and creating wealth with consciousness.


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Indian fintech Uni raises $70 million for its pay-later cards offering
Indian fintech Uni raises $70 million for its pay-later cards offering
Uni, an Indian startup that offers users pay-later cards, has raised $70 million in a financing round as it looks to broaden its product offerings in the South Asian market. General Catalyst led the one-year-old startups Series A funding. Eight Roads Ventures, Elevation Capital, Arbor Ventures as


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'Worst fashion wage theft': workers go hungry as Indian suppliers to top UK brands refuse to pay minimum wage | Garment workers | The Guardian
'Worst fashion wage theft': workers go hungry as Indian suppliers to top UK brands refuse to pay minimum wage | Garment workers | The Guardian
Shortfall of 16p a day leaves children living on just rice as suppliers to Nike, Zara and H&M in Karnataka underpay by estimated 41m




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