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Why did Flaco the owl die in New York City?
New York City’s celebrity owl Flaco died from a traumatic impact, zoologists confirmed a day after he reportedly flew into a building,…
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Wendy Williams gets same diagnosis as Bruce Willis: frontotemporal dementia and primary progressive aphasia
Media personality Wendy Williams, 59, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and primary progressive aphasia (PPA) last year, her team…
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Obituary: Abilio Diniz, Brazilian retail billionaire of Pao do Acucar and Carrefour
Abilio Diniz, the acclaimed Brazilian business leader who grew his family retail business into a giant, lost control of it,…
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Nike lays off more than 1,500 people as CEO says ‘I ultimately hold myself and my leadership team accountable’
Nike’s CEO John Donahoe blamed himself on Friday while saying the company was laying off more than 1,500 people—cuts that…
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Become the ‘face of data’ by taking one of these business analytics course offerings needed to succeed in 2024
In the world of tech and business, data and decision-making are practically an inseparable pair. Companies from all sizes—from small…
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Top Nigerian banker dies in California helicopter crash
A helicopter carrying six people, including the co-founder of Nigeria’s biggest bank by assets, crashed in a Southern California desert…
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From cube farm to comics to digital art: This artist has made $2.2 million at the first woman-run NFT marketplace
John Lê’s journey to becoming a professional artist began in a cubicle. “Growing up as an Asian American,” he told…
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Public health advocates urge action on menthol, applaud accomplishments like patient navigation as Biden administration celebrates 2-year anniversary of ‘cancer moonshot’
As the Biden administration celebrated the two-year anniversary of its Cancer Moonshot initiative Friday, public health experts applauded its accomplishments,…
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Once-unstoppable consumers are finally tapping the brakes—and Adidas, Nike, and Puma are taking a beating from sinking sales
Tougher times may be on the way if lackluster sales guidance from the world’s biggest shoe and apparel companies are…
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Ruby slippers thief: Aging mobster avoids jail sentence but has to pay $300 per month
A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of…
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