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In Silicon Valley, You Can Be Worth Billions and It’s Not Enough
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $16 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged in insider trading for a profit of $415,726.The New York Times - Business -
In Silicon Valley, You Can Be Worth Billions and It’s Not Enough
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $16 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged in insider trading for a profit of $415,726.The New York Times - Top stories -
'Balance of Power' Review: Governed by Banks
Should central banks lend a hand with the management of climate change and aim to keep the welfare state fully financed?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bitcoin's next gen tokens are here. Inside the Silicon Valley hacker house where 17 coders helped build the new memecoin market
Bitcoin coders at popup hackathon prepared for big launches on blockchain after the halving, and a cryptocurrency market now valued at over $2.4 trillion.CNBC - Business -
Woman brings dead man in wheelchair to bank, tries to get loan
A Brazilian woman brought a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair into a bank branch and tried to get him to sign for a loan, police said. Bank staff became suspicious and called the police, who said he had been dead for hours. Local media reported that ...CBS News - Top stories -
WATCH: Tourists flock to see Death Valley in bloom
Gorgeous fields of wildflowers are taking over California with bright yellow daisies even popping up in Death Valley, the driest and hottest place in America.ABC News - Top stories -
Refugee who left UK for holiday in 2008 stranded in east Africa for 16 years
Saleh Ahmed Handule Ali, now 33, had indefinite leave to remain in UK, but Home Office failed to keep a record. A refugee who left the UK on holiday as a teenager in 2008 has been stranded in east Africa for the last 16 years in a case that senior ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Minister defends government's record on climate
Claire Coutinho says the government's track record is 'strong' after watchdog accuses PM of setting the UK back.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Rishi Sunak goes on the defensive
And, Huw Edwards resigns from the BBC on medical adviceBBC News - Top stories -
How does government borrowing work?
How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?BBC News - Top stories -
Harvie does not know if Greens will stay in government
Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie hopes party members will vote to maintain a power-sharing deal with the SNP.BBC News - Top stories -
Can We Trust Government After Covid Disinformation?
It mishandled questions on vaccines and the pandemic origins.The Wall Street Journal - World - Covid -
Some criticism of Rwanda bill patronising - minister
Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and "vote until it's done".BBC News - Top stories -
UK borrowing casts doubt on pre-election tax cuts
Government borrowing for the year was £6.6bn higher than expected, according to new figures.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Conservatives are misguided in embracing big government industrial policy
Manufacturing matters. But industrial policy of the type pushed by Rubio has failed and will continue to fail.The Hill - Politics -
Warner says possible TikTok sale is "complicated," and one-year timeline makes sense
Congress is barreling toward approving a bill that could force the sale or result in a ban of the widely popular video-sharing app.CBS News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Sen. Mark Warner says possible TikTok sale is "complicated," and one-year timeline makes sense
Senate Intelligence Committee chair Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, tells "Face the Nation" that from a "business standpoint," a possible TikTok transaction could take "up to a full year" — which would be well after the November election.CBS News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Warner says possible TikTok sale is "complicated," and one-year timeline makes sense
Congress is barreling toward approving a bill that could force the sale or result in a ban of the widely popular video-sharing app.CBS News - Politics - Tiktok -
Australian PM rips Musk as ‘Bloke who’s chosen ego … over common sense’
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese slammed tech billionaire Elon Musk as a “bloke” who has chosen ego “over common sense” after Musk accused the country of censorship. “This is a bloke who’s chosen ego and showing violence over common ...The Hill - Politics - Elon Musk -
Earth from space: Trio of multicolor lakes look otherworldly in Africa's Great Rift Valley
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NASA images show how big Death Valley's 'rare' lake got this winter
The driest place in North America had a lake big enough you could kayak in this past winter.The Hill - Politics -
Thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests calling for new elections
Yahoo News - World - Israel -
Deportation flights to Rwanda will take off in summer, Rishi Sunak says
Yahoo News - World - United Kingdom -
Mike Johnson and the Uneasy Coalition Government Keeping Ukraine Funded
Ironically, the most conservative voices in the House are getting shut out.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
‘Extraordinary’ U.S. government debt may mean prolonged bond-market volatility
Roughly $27.5 trillion of debt issued by the U.S. Treasury is in the hands of the public, more than twice as much as 10 years ago and over six times as much as 20 years ago. This fact may be one the biggest reasons why bond-market volatility has ...MarketWatch - Business -
Haiti's government scrambles to impose tight security measures as council inauguration imminent
A transitional council charged with selecting a new prime minister and Cabinet for Haiti is demanding that its members be sworn in at the National Palace, raising concerns about their safetyABC News - World -
With public universities under threat, massive protests against austerity shake Argentina
Yahoo News - World -
Government cancelled plans to test free childcare rollout, says watchdog
The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled.BBC News - Top stories -
The ‘Golden Bachelor’ Is Getting a Divorce
The “Golden Bachelor” couple, Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist, said they are getting a divorce, just three months after getting hitched.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
When is it going to get warmer?
With the week ahead looking chilly for all of us, when can we expect a turn to something more spring-like?BBC News - Top stories -
The harms of plastics are getting personal
Environmental and health history is replete with stunning examples of industries that have been engaged in long-term purposeful deception, tricking the public into believing that their products are safe.The Hill - Politics -
Getting Dressed for the ‘Muslim Met Gala’
Hasan Minhaj and Ramy Youssef joined hundreds of Muslims dressed to the nines at a morning prayer gathering in New York for the Eid al-Fitr holiday.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Quick! Someone Get This Book a Doctor.
Inside the book conservation lab at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
The NLRB Gets Supreme Court Review
Starbucks wants the Justices to rein in labor board injunctions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Spiral Staircase Is Getting a New Twist
Earthy, ‘organic’ materials are popping up in modern homes, while new, helical shapes are helping rethink the classic design.The Wall Street Journal - World -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Israel investigating death of West Bank paramedic
The Palestinian Red Crescent says Mohammed Awad Allan, 50, was shot while trying to treat injured people.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Israel strikes Rafah, conducts operation in West Bank
The Israeli military hit the southern Gaza city of Rafah with airstrikes over the weekend. The IDF also conducted an operation in the West Bank, claiming to kill several militants. Debora Patta has the latest.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank – visualized
International attention is on Gaza – but attacks by Israelis who live on Palestinian land have been increasing. While international attention has been turned toward Gaza, violence against Palestinians has increased in the West Bank too. Israeli ...The Guardian - World