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Asia
Pilots being offered $640 sweeteners to fly in and out of China
Chinese corporations now dominate the Fortune Global 500 list of biggest companies by revenue— but they are far less profitable than their U.S. rivals
Singapore could overtake Australia and Hong Kong to become Asia’s millionaire capital in less than a decade
Environment
The world could be ‘sleepwalking’ into a ‘nuclear war,’ WHO chief warns regarding Russian-occupied Ukrainian power plant
Climate change is forcing real estate developers to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency. How one company with 485 properties is tackling the challenge
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law, calling it the ‘final piece’ of his domestic agenda
Europe
Pro-Putin rapper buys Starbucks in Russia and ‘Russifies’ it with a new name: Stars Coffee
Nuclear disaster fears grow as Russia rejects call to demilitarize Europe’s largest plant. UN warns this could be ‘suicide’
Finland’s millennial prime minister forced to defend dancing video amid calls for her to take a drug test by coalition partner
Finance
Bed Bath & Beyond shares plummet another 43% after Cohen exits the company
Celsius Network owes its customers $4.7B after declaring bankruptcy. Individuals are pleading their case to get their savings back
No respite for meme stock investors as Bed Bath & Beyond worries whether it can pay its bills
Health
Abortion restrictions widen the gender pay gap and can have big impacts on income, according to a new study
Confused about how long to isolate with COVID? The most ethical, scientifically sound timeline looks a lot like what Joe Biden did, London researchers say
Impending recession unlikely to be brief or shallow if elevated inflation lingers
Leadership
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Star social engineer dubbed the ‘human hacker’ sues Def Con after claiming permanent ban constitutes ‘irreversible damage’ to his reputation
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Bitcoin plunges and Ether follows in crypto market selloff
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Lifestyle
Pro-Putin rapper buys Starbucks in Russia and ‘Russifies’ it with a new name: Stars Coffee
The price of parenthood in the age of inflation: at least $300,000 per kid
Paramount renews U.S. rights to Champions League valued at $1.5 billion
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The price of parenthood in the age of inflation: at least $300,000 per kid
No respite for meme stock investors as Bed Bath & Beyond worries whether it can pay its bills
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Politics
Pro-Putin rapper buys Starbucks in Russia and ‘Russifies’ it with a new name: Stars Coffee
Judge blocks Michigan’s 1931 abortion law: ‘The harm to the body of women and people capable of pregnancy in not issuing the injunction could not be more real, clear, present and dangerous to the court’
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Retail
Wayfair slashing 870 jobs will cost the company between $30 million and $40 million
Bed Bath & Beyond shares plummet another 43% after Cohen exits the company
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Success
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