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Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft leader takes nonprofit CEO role; Google vet joins LinkedIn; Amazon leaders depart

Steven VanRoekel. (ESP Photo) — Steven VanRoekel, a longtime former Microsoft leader and U.S. chief information officer under President Obama, is now CEO of Earth Species Project (ESP). Th...

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Washington law limits private listing networks for homes

Beginning in early June, real estate professionals in Washington state must publicly market their residential real estate listings to all consumers, unless the seller can show doing so would negati...

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The Machines That Defined American Coffee Are Now Out of Family Hands

The company behind generations of American coffee just went global. Nella Online Last week, the coffee equipment world got a jolt that had nothing to do with caffeine. A...

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Half of All the Vacant Homes in Florida Are Waiting for Seasonal Visitors

Half of Florida's vacant homes have no chance of being snapped up by buyers—they are sitting empty, waiting for seasonal visitors. A recent analysis by Compare the Market that used U.S. Census ...

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38 Celebrities Who Moved On From Fame

One minute, an actor is everywhere - dominating the box office, making magazine covers, popping up on late-night shows - and the next, they’re gone.Whether it’s someone like Ke Huy Quan, who strugg...

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Ross opens more than a dozen new stores amid broader US expansion plan

Ross Stores is ramping up store growth in 2026 as demand for discount apparel and home goods remains resilient, with the retailer opening 17 new locations and planning more than 100 additional site...

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Connor Teskey: Inside Brookfield’s Culture, Capital Allocation, and Competitive Edge

Connor Teskey is the new CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world’s largest investors, managing about a trillion dollars across infrastructure, power, real estate, private equity, and c...

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‘The whole city is running on the same daily script’: Local asks anyone else feel like Singapore is an NPC city sometimes

SINGAPORE: Whenever people talk about the “top cities in Asia,” Singapore is usually one of the first places that pops up. It is known as the Garden City and a land of opportunity, a safe, well-dev...

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Don’t Let a Lack of Boundaries Turn Into a Money Crisis

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More than 1,400 stores are set to close across the US in 2026. Here's the list.

Nearly 200 Eddie Bauer stores across the US and Canada are expected to close.Tim Boyle/Getty ImagesMore than 1,400 US retail stores and restaurants are set to close by the end of 2026.Major chains,...

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eYou raises €300K to build a European social media platform focused on trust

eYou a new European social media platform designed to combat online misinformation and rebuild trust in digital conversations, has secured €300,000 in pre-seed funding from Fil Rouge Capital, ahea...

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Cameron Jordan: I'd love to be with Saints, but the cents have to make sense

Defensive end Cameron Jordan has ...

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House GOP rushes to court critical voting bloc while facing uphill midterm battle

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are making their case to a critical voting bloc ahead of an election cycle that's expected to see the GOP fight an uphill battle to keep control of Congress.House GO...

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The Man Who Made the Front Page Twice

They say there’s no such thing as bad publicity. And at first, that proved true for Michael Millhouse, a sign painter from Lewiston, Idaho. In December 2007, he was out painting Christmas greetings...

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I tried chicken salad from Costco, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, and Whole Foods. There's only one I'd buy again.

After trying four different options, I found the best chicken salad to buy at the grocery store.Ted BergI tried chicken salad from Costco, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, and Whole Foods.The Wegmans option ...

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Retiring in Puerto Rico? What taxes really look like

For Americans considering retirement abroad without leaving the U.S. financial system, Puerto Rico often appears near the top of the list.The Caribbean island offers tropical weather, a vibrant cul...

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Why is youth unemployment so high?

British businesses are to be offered a £3,000 state bonus for hiring a young person who has been out of work for six months as the number of economically inactive ...

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AI could trigger the biggest productivity boom ever

I’m on a deadline that is approaching fast to finish writing my next book, The Great Progression: 2025 to 2050. Luckily, my use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has dramatically increased my p...

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ICE launches AI voice and chat agents for mortgage servicing

Intercontinental Exchange Inc. on Tuesday morning unveiled a suite of artificial intelligence-powered voice and chat agents for mortgage servicing, along with new automation tools, during its annua...

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Woman who wrote book on grief after husbandâs de@th is guilty of murdÂ£ring him

A US mum of three who wrote a childrens book about grief after her husbands de@th has been found guilty of his murdr. Kouri Richins, 35, was also found guilty of attempted murdr, two counts of fals...

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Amazon’s new ‘getitfast’ delivery page lists items you can have in 1 hour

Amazon announced on Tuesday that it’s making it easier for users to find products eligible for its 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options with a new “getitfast” page for same-da...

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