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Bill Gates believes a billionaire's tax is the only option in the age of AI—and 'whatever's left over' can be used as a philanthropic safety net

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Bill Gates believes a billionaire's tax is the only option in the age of AI—and 'whatever's left over' can be used as a philanthropic safety net

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Voters in Silicon Valley rejected the billionaire wealth tax while those in Los Angeles and San Francisco—home to the two top AI companies—wanted it

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‘Pick another protein’: A cattle rancher senator’s answer on beef prices could give Democrats their first Mississippi Senate win since 1982
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A ‘geologic freak’ called the Smackover may end America’s lithium dependence on China, and Big Oil is already there
A ‘geologic freak’ called the Smackover may end America’s lithium dependence on China, and Big Oil is already there

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Democrats just won control of Georgia Power’s regulator for the first time in 30 years — and its OpenAI data center contract was entirely redacted
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The Iran war has cost U.S. households nearly $2,000 each. New strikes could keep the bill climbing
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A cruise ship sold as a forever home left 203 residents in Cambodia as Iran war fuel costs hit up to $8,000 a cabin
A cruise ship sold as a forever home left 203 residents in Cambodia as Iran war fuel costs hit up to $8,000 a cabin
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