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Fossil fills 70-million-year gap in understanding

The complete skull is one of the most significant finds of its kind, say researchers.

The Sims 4 added 15 million players in the past year

As part of its report for its Q2 FY25 earnings, EA noted that The Sims 4 attracted 15 million new players over the past year.

Tech - VentureBeat - October 29

Contractor Who Defrauded Navy of Millions and Fled Gets 15 Years in Prison

Leonard Glenn Francis, known as Fat Leonard, bribed Navy officials with cash and luxury goods in exchange for over $30 million in contracts for his business, officials said.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 6

28-year-old spent $30,000 to launch a business from her living room—now it brings in $9 million a year

Jenny Lei launched her luxury handbag startup Freja from her New Jersey apartment while she was unemployed. It now brings in more than $9 million per year.

Business - CNBC - 4 days ago

Dinosaur extinction survivor black beetle thrives 100 million years without change

World - Yahoo News - October 28

'Never in a million years did we think our baby could have a stroke'

A family from Londonderry speak of their fear after their newborn daughter had a stroke.

Meet the 20-year-old Democrat running a multimillion-dollar PAC targeting Gen Z

From his “war room” decorated with political merch and “awesome memes” in his mom’s South Jersey home, David Austin, 20, has raised almost $18 million for his super PAC trying to reach Gen Z voters ...

Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked

The World Health Organization says more than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year

Health - ABC News - October 30

Lead poisoning costs world's children 765 million IQ points a year: Study

Low-level lead poisoning remains pervasive in the U.S. and world populations despite decades of efforts to end the use of lead in infrastructure, according to a study by researchers at Columbia ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

Dodgers-Yankees World Series scores close to 16 million viewers for Fox, a seven-year high

The blockbuster World Series matchup of the Dodgers playing the New York Yankees gave Fox an expected ratings boost. The Series showdown delivered the largest audience for a five-game series since ...

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 1

MLB qualifying offer: Candidates to receive QO, plus how the one-year, $21.05 million deal works

Teams have until Monday to tender their free agents the QO

Sports - CBS Sports - November 1

MLB reportedly finds Dominican prospect with $4 million Padres deal is 19 years old, not 14

This isn't the first time this has happened in the Dominican Republic.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Royals re-sign Michael Wacha: Kansas City agrees to three-year deal worth reported $51 million

Wacha signed a one-year deal with the Royals last offseason and then won 13 games

Sports - CBS Sports - November 3

Royals sign RHP Michael Wacha to 3-year, $51 million deal with option for 2028, AP source says

A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press the Royals are bringing back right-hander Michael Wacha on a three-year, $51 million contract that includes a club option for the 2028 season

Sports - ABC News - November 4

Royals re-sign P Michael Wacha to 3-year, $51 million contract

Michael Wacha passed on free agency, agreeing to a three-year deal with the Royals.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Gerrit Cole free agency: Yankees ace stays with team on original four-year, $144 million deal, per reports

The two sides will reportedly discuss an extension later

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

College dropout started a side hustle with $200 from his mom—his business could bring in $4 million this year

Kobe Harris started his natural lip balm company Kobee's during his free time while working a summer lifeguarding job — and took it to ABC's "Shark Tank."

Business - CNBC - November 5

Yankees keep pitcher Gerrit Cole on 4-year, $144 million deal he opted out of: Reports

Cole opted out of his megadeal over the weekend, but the Yankees' new deal will keep him with the team through 2029.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Chuba Hubbard extension: Panthers signing star RB to four-year deal worth reported $33.2 million

Hubbard was in the final year of his rookie deal

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

Netflix ad-supported tier has 70 million monthly users two years after launch

Netflix's ad-supported tier, which launched in November 2022, has reached 70 million global monthly users.

Business - CNBC - November 12

Netflix ad-supported tier has 70 million monthly users two years after launch

Netflix’s cheaper, ad-supported tier has reached 70 million global monthly active users two years after it was launched.

Niners CB Deommodore Lenoir agrees to five-year, $92 million extension, per report

One of the NFL's best slot cornerbacks got paid.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir signs five-year extension worth reported $92 million

Lenoir has been a mainstay in San Francisco's secondary

Sports - CBS Sports - November 14

'Many dark times': How this startup founder overcame self-doubt and started a $100-million-a-year business

Jeffrey Tiong, the founder and CEO of Patsnap, a IP and R&D intelligence startup, says an investor once told him he was "not fit to be CEO."

Business - CNBC - November 13

RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine group lost $3 million last year

Children’s Health Defense, the anti-vaccine nonprofit group founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., recorded a more than 30% drop in revenue last year, according to recent tax filings.

Politics - NBC News - November 13

This startup brings in $162 million a year helping people find food at huge discounts: It's 'the most genius app'

Copenhagen-based Too Good To Go wants to help reduce global food waste, an estimated $1 trillion problem. Here's the food tech startup's strategy.

Business - CNBC - November 16

Indiana doubles down on Curt Cignetti with eight-year, $64 million contract in midst of record 10-0 start

Cignetti will be the highest-paid employee in Indiana University history

Sports - CBS Sports - November 16

84-million-year-old armored dinosaur species with killer tail club revealed in China

World - Yahoo News - 4 days ago

This Australian quit her job at 24 and started a business out of her parents' garage—now, it brings in over $100 million a year

Jane Lu is the founder and CEO of online fashion retailer Showpo. Today, the business brings in over $100 million a year.

Business - CNBC - November 12

49-year-old started his business 'to make $5,000 a month to survive, pay my mortgage'—he sold it for $100 million

When tech CEO Tomas Gorny launched a web-hosting startup in 2001 after losing millions, his modest goals helped him build a better business, he says.

Business - CNBC - 3 days ago

Designer Marc Jacobs talks about the 4-year renovation of his $9 million upstate New York house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

Jacobs opens up about the lengthy and complex renovations to the waterfront home, and explains why he bought the property in the first place.

Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago

33-year-old once worked 100-hour weeks to save $40,000 for his robotics startup—now it's worth $633 million

Jake Loosararian bootstrapped Gecko Robotics far from Silicon Valley, sleeping on floors and struggling to make ends meet. Now it's worth hundreds of millions.

Business - CNBC - 19 hours ago

‘I feel slighted’: My husband and I are in our 70s. We married 3 years ago. He’s leaving his $1.8 million home to a 10-year-old relative. Is that normal?

‘I have almost double his pension income, as his former wives took a considerable share’

Business - MarketWatch - November 2

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Fossil fills 70-million-year gap in understanding

The Sims 4 added 15 million players in the past year

Contractor Who Defrauded Navy of Millions and Fled Gets 15 Years in Prison

28-year-old spent $30,000 to launch a business from her living room—now it brings in $9 million a year

Dinosaur extinction survivor black beetle thrives 100 million years without change

'Never in a million years did we think our baby could have a stroke'

Meet the 20-year-old Democrat running a multimillion-dollar PAC targeting Gen Z

Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked

Lead poisoning costs world's children 765 million IQ points a year: Study

Dodgers-Yankees World Series scores close to 16 million viewers for Fox, a seven-year high

MLB qualifying offer: Candidates to receive QO, plus how the one-year, $21.05 million deal works

MLB reportedly finds Dominican prospect with $4 million Padres deal is 19 years old, not 14

Royals re-sign Michael Wacha: Kansas City agrees to three-year deal worth reported $51 million

Royals sign RHP Michael Wacha to 3-year, $51 million deal with option for 2028, AP source says

Royals re-sign P Michael Wacha to 3-year, $51 million contract

Gerrit Cole free agency: Yankees ace stays with team on original four-year, $144 million deal, per reports

College dropout started a side hustle with $200 from his mom—his business could bring in $4 million this year

Yankees keep pitcher Gerrit Cole on 4-year, $144 million deal he opted out of: Reports

Chuba Hubbard extension: Panthers signing star RB to four-year deal worth reported $33.2 million

Netflix ad-supported tier has 70 million monthly users two years after launch

Netflix ad-supported tier has 70 million monthly users two years after launch

Niners CB Deommodore Lenoir agrees to five-year, $92 million extension, per report

49ers CB Deommodore Lenoir signs five-year extension worth reported $92 million

'Many dark times': How this startup founder overcame self-doubt and started a $100-million-a-year business

RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine group lost $3 million last year

This startup brings in $162 million a year helping people find food at huge discounts: It's 'the most genius app'

Indiana doubles down on Curt Cignetti with eight-year, $64 million contract in midst of record 10-0 start

84-million-year-old armored dinosaur species with killer tail club revealed in China

This Australian quit her job at 24 and started a business out of her parents' garage—now, it brings in over $100 million a year

49-year-old started his business 'to make $5,000 a month to survive, pay my mortgage'—he sold it for $100 million

Designer Marc Jacobs talks about the 4-year renovation of his $9 million upstate New York house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

33-year-old once worked 100-hour weeks to save $40,000 for his robotics startup—now it's worth $633 million

‘I feel slighted’: My husband and I are in our 70s. We married 3 years ago. He’s leaving his $1.8 million home to a 10-year-old relative. Is that normal?

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IAG to Begin $378 Million Buyback

100 Million People Involved in UnitedHealth Hack

Trump, Rogan interview tops 38 million views

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