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A Quartz investigation found that dozens of older conservatives drained their retirement savings into a silver coin scheme supercharged by fear-mongering Facebook ads. | Continue reading
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Tracking the changes in the president’s support in the polls is so important. | Continue reading
Can Homeis capture the complicated experience of being an immigrant in America in 2019? | Continue reading
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Plastic is the substrate of modern life, and the planet is paying for it | Continue reading
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There's a shortage of developers in the world, and you could help fill the gap. Yes, you. | Continue reading
SoftBank is one of the 50-plus active Japanese investors in India. | Continue reading
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The extended warranty market has a profit margin of around 50-60% for retailers. | Continue reading
The deterioration in air quality in the past few days offsets the gains clocked in October. | Continue reading
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The justice understands personally how great victories can be snatched from the jaws of devastating defeats. | Continue reading
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Cryptocurrency exchanges still earn billions in commissions. | Continue reading
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In mainland China, Apple's Safari browser blacklists "content that undermines the principles of the Chinese constitution." | Continue reading