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California’s Billionaires Mobilize Millions to Combat a Proposed Wealth Tax

A significant financial battle is unfolding in California, as the state’s wealthiest residents are channeling considerable resources into defeating a proposed one-time

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Josh Weiner

3 months ago

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US (2nd)·World

Is Argentina scamming the World Cup? FIFA Rejects Spain’s Extended Time Goal

The final whistle had already blown, or so many thought, when a moment of high drama unfolded on the pitch, leading to

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Josh Weiner

4 months ago

Tech·US (2nd)

Apple Accuses OpenAI of Systematic Trade Secret Theft in New Lawsuit

Apple has initiated legal proceedings against OpenAI, alleging a pattern of trade secret theft and aggressive poaching of its employees. The lawsuit,

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Josh Weiner

4 months ago

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Markets·US (2nd)

US Housing Starts Reach Lowest Point Since Pandemic Onset

Residential construction in the United States experienced a significant slowdown last month, with housing starts declining to their weakest pace since the

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Josh Weiner

5 months ago

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People·US (2nd)

Jeffrey Epstein Exploited Elite Institutions to Maintain Control Over Women

The financial ties between Jeffrey Epstein and prominent organizations, particularly the International Peace Institute (IPI) and the Gates Foundation, reveal a calculated

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Josh Weiner

6 months ago

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US (2nd)

Trump’s Manufacturing Dream Needs More Than Tariffs, As Experts Point to Workforce Gaps

The United States manufacturing sector faces a complex challenge in its quest for revitalization, a goal frequently articulated by President Trump. While

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Josh Weiner

7 months ago