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• U.S. investors, Big Pharma race to find new medicines in China

  U.S. investors and large pharmaceutical companies are increasingly doing deals in China as the country's biopharma sector transforms.
  
  CNBC - 3h

• CFPB’s new leadership begins staff purge with dozens of employees terminated

  The terminations have sowed more confusion at the bureau, as several of those being laid off had already accepted federal buyout offers, said one of the people.
  
  CNBC - 19h
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  AI chatbots unable to accurately summarise news, BBC finds

  The BBC's head of news and current affairs says the developers of the tools are "playing with fire."
  
  BBC News - 2d

• Trump directs Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing cost

  The U.S. Mint reported losing $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies it produced.
  
  CBS News - 2d

• Host of pop culture podcast talks Beyoncé's Grammy wins, new book

  Ira Madison III is a TV writer and author known for his cultural critiques. He also has a pop culture podcast called "Keep It." Madison talks about his first book "Pure Innocent Fun" and the latest ...
  
  CBS News - 3d

• Trump Orders Treasury to Halt Minting New Pennies to Cut Waste

  Can he do that? It’s not clear. But President Trump is right when he says that pennies “literally cost us more than 2 cents.”
  
  The New York Times - 3d
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  Poet Amanda Gorman helps children find their voice with new picture book

  Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration.
  
  NBC News - 3d
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  Kurds in the new Syria want to preserve the cultural rights they gained in years of war

  Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs
  
  ABC News - 4d

• How New Orleans is preparing for Super Bowl LIX

  President Trump will be inside the Superdome in New Orleans on Sunday night to watch the Eagles and Chiefs in the Super Bowl. Michael Hecht, CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc. and Super Bowl LIX ...
  
  CBS News - 5d

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• Biggest offseason questions for all 32 teams: Stafford's future, Rodgers' replacement, Eagles' repeat prospects

  Which quarterbacks could be on the move? Which roster holes need to be filled? Our reporters take a closer look at the biggest questions for the 2025 offseason.
  
  ESPN - 3h

• Jets splitting from Rodgers, wish him success

  The Jets informed Aaron Rodgers that they will be moving in a different direction at the quarterback position, the team announced Thursday.
  
  ESPN - 1h

• Sources: Bregman to Red Sox for 3 years, $120M

  Free agent Alex Bregman has a new home, agreeing to a three-year, $120 million deal with the Red Sox, sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers.
  
  ESPN - 1h

• Raptors peeved at 'no class' late Thompson dunk

  Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic called Tristan Thompson "disrespectful" for dunking with four seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of Cleveland's win Wednesday night.
  
  ESPN - 1h

• LPGA confirms pace changes, new 1-shot penalty

  The LPGA has announced its new pace-of-play policy that includes lower timing thresholds for fines and penalties, including a new one-stroke penalty for golfers who take too long to hit their shots.
  
  ESPN - 1h

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  Steph Curry, Sabrina Ionescu will reportedly not hold 3-point contest rematch during NBA All-Star weekend

  Curry beat Ionescu 29-26 when they faced off during last season's event.
  
  Yahoo Sports - 16m
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  2025 Fantasy baseball predictions for draft season trends

  New year, new fantasy baseball meta in drafts. Our crew reveals their best guesses on what we can expect.
  
  Yahoo Sports - 17m
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  From the same Minnesota hill that produced Lindsey Vonn, Paula Moltzan wins bronze at ski worlds

  Finishing fourth when medals are on the line can feel like cruel punishment
  
  ABC News - 54m

• Kings fill PG need with former No. 1 pick Fultz

  The Kings, in search of a point guard after the departure of De'Aaron Fox, have agreed to a deal with former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz, his agent and attorney told ESPN on Wednesday night.
  
  ESPN - 1h

• Murray, powered by grudge, drops 55 on Blazers

  Still carrying a grudge after he was ejected Monday, Jamal Murray scored a career-high 55 points Wednesday night to lift the Nuggets past the Blazers for their eighth straight victory.
  
  ESPN - 1h