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• Kanye West has moved into a sports stadium in Atlanta while he finishes his next album

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  "DONDA By Kanye West" Listening Event At Mercedes Benz Stadium In Atlanta, GA
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  Kanye West has ditched his mansion to live inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
  A listening party reportedly inspired Kanye to remain there until his new album "Donda" is complete.
  A stadium spokesperson told Insider "we've been able to accommodate his needs while he's with us."See more stories on Insider's business page.
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• Are edX MicroMasters worth it? We break down the pros and cons for prospective graduate school students.

  26-07-2021 23:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  On top of free online courses, edX offers MicroMasters, which cover up to 50% of a master's degree.
  MicroMaster credits can be converted and cut down on the time and cost of a full master's program.
  edX has 60 MicroMasters, most around $1,000-$1,500. Below, you can find answers to FAQ.edX, an online learning nonprofit with over 35 million students, was founded to bring two thi
  
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• How to watch the Tokyo Olympics - live gymnastics, swimming, and basketball events continue this week

  26-07-2021 23:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Simone Biles will compete with the US Women's Gymnastics team at her second Olympic Games.
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  The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo will run from July 23 to August 8 after a one-year delay.
  NBC is providing live coverage of the games on its networks, along with select events on Peacock.
  Check out our full schedule breakdowns for gymnastics, swimming, basketball, and soccer.
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• The Tesla Semi is delayed again

  26-07-2021 23:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Tesla has delayed the launch of its Semi tractor-trailer again.Tesla said Monday the electric big rig will launch in 2022, three years later than first planned.The Tesla Semi will start at $150,000 for one with a 300-mile range, Tesla says.
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  Any company looking to start hauling things cross-country using a Tesla Semi will have to wait until 2022 at the earliest. Tesla on Monday said it has shifted the electric big rig's launch t
  
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• 'Jungle Cruise,' the new adventure movie starring Dwayne Johnson, premieres this Friday - here's how to stream it on Disney Plus

  26-07-2021 23:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Dwayne Johnson in "Jungle Cruise."
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  "Jungle Cruise" arrives in theaters and on Disney Plus Premier Access on July 30.
  The movie is inspired by the popular Disneyland ride, and stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.
  Disney Plus costs $8/month and the Premier Access fee is an extra $30 per movie.
  Jungle Cruise (medium)Disney's "Jungle Cruise" will premiere on July 30, nearly two years after its or
  
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• American Airlines is facing fuel shortages at smaller airports, but its planned solution may end up burning more fuel

  26-07-2021 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  An American Airlines plane departing Los Angeles.
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  Airports in the Western US are experiencing fuel shortages due to delivery delays.American Airlines is telling pilots to cut back on fuel use and may add fuel stops, CNBC reports.
  Delays and cancellations have been minimal but multiple airlines are affected.See more stories on Insider's business page.
  The shipping crisis is now affecting the airline industry. American Airlines sent out a memo to pilots warning of "fuel deliv
  
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• Republican liaison to Arizona 'audit' says he might resign, saying there were 'serious issues' with Cyber Ninjas' process

  26-07-2021 23:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In this April 22, 2021, file photo, former Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett arrives at a news conference to talk about overseeing a 2020 election ballot audit ordered by the Republican lead Arizona Senate at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix.
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  Former Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett accused Cyber Ninjas of withholding vital information.
  He said there were "serious issues" with Cyber Ninjas' vote tallying process.
  Bennett was barred from enter
  
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• There is a fundamental misunderstanding of inflation and its spread throughout sectors of the economy proves it is not isolated or transitory, Mohamed El-Erian says

  26-07-2021 23:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  Mohamed El-Erian.
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  Mohamed El-Erian said there is a fundamental misunderstanding of inflation because few people have lived through it.
  "I always laugh when people say, oh, it's isolated, it's transitory," El-Erian told CNBC on Monday.
  He also disagreed with the Federal Reserve's view that inflation is transitory.
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  Economist Mohamed El-Erian in an interview Monday took aim at assessments of inflation tha
  
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• Chasten Buttigieg slams J.D. Vance for 'tactless' insults of childless Democrats as the Buttigiegs try to adopt a child

  26-07-2021 23:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten Buttigieg wave during a campaign town hall event at Washington Liberty High School February 23, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia.
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  Chasten Buttigieg rebuked GOP Senate candidate J.D. Vance for attacking the "childless left."
  Buttigieg, who is trying to adopt a child with his husband Pete, called Vance's comments "tactless"
  Vance argued the US's falling birthrate is a "civil
  
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• The best shoe polishes to revitalize your leather footwear

  26-07-2021 22:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Conditioner, shoe cream, and wax polish work hand-in-hand to keep leather footwear looking its best.
  Don't skimp on your leather-care routine if you want your shoes and boots to last.Think of these leather-care products as skincare for your shoes.Table of Contents: Masthead StickyI still vividly remember the time when a TSA agent told me I needed to shine my shoes as he watched them pass through the sc
  
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• How to watch gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics - the finals are free to stream on Peacock

  26-07-2021 22:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Simone Biles at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
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  The 2020 Olympic gymnastics competition started on July 23 and concludes on August 3.
  Select events featuring Team USA can be streamed for free via Peacock.
  NBC is rebroadcasting portions of its gymnastics coverage during primetime.
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• Tesla shrugs off the global chip shortage to post its most profitable quarter yet

  26-07-2021 22:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tesla reported its earnings for the second quarter of 2021 on Monday afternoon.
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  Tesla reported its earnings for the second quarter of 2021 on Monday afternoon.The electric-car maker crushed Wall Street's expectations for revenue and profit.
  The company largely escaped the worst effects of a global semiconductor shortage straining the industry.
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  Tesla on Monday posted its most profitable quarter yet, beating Wall Street's expectations
  
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• AOC says communities 'can't out-organize' voter suppression and warns the 'ground is being set to overturn results'

  26-07-2021 22:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters, Thursday, June 17, 2021, as she arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington. (
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  AOC is joining progressives criticizing the notion that voter suppression can be out-organized.The Times reported that White House officials believe organizing can overcome restrictive voting rules.
  "The time to fight like hell for democracy is right now. We may not get another chance," Ocasio-Cortez wrote.See more stories on Insider's
  
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• 8 incredible hotels in Costa Rica, from no frills cheap stays to villas with private plunge pools

  26-07-2021 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Stay perched atop the trees at Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel.
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  Costa Rica means rich coast, which is the perfect way to describe the ecologically diverse country.
  Costa Rica has so much to offer, from cloud forests and rainforests to beaches and hot springs.
  We found the best Costa Rica hotels, from family-friendly resorts to surfer hotels and eco getaways.
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• US stocks log record highs as investors look to Big Tech to sustain earnings growth

  26-07-2021 22:36 via feedproxy.google.com
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  Dow industrials push further beyond 35,000 in Monday's record-setting highs for stocks.
  Tesla and Facebook earnings are among those on deck for this week's earnings wave.
  The Federal Reserve will start its two-day meeting on Tuesday.
  See more stories on Insider's business page.
  Stocks finished at record highs Monday as investors set their sights on earnings reports from major technology companies and appeared to set aside concerns about economic recovery in the face of r
  
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• Survival bunkers can cost up to $4.5 million - here's why they're so expensive

  26-07-2021 22:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The survival bunker business traditionally appealed to those with an over-cautious mindset.
  But the pandemic has ramped up interest in private survival shelters that can be buried underneath homes.
  People spend millions on luxury bunker features like movie theaters, pools, and rock-climbing walls.
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• Nearly $900 million in crypto shorts were squeezed in a single day as bitcoin surged into the $40,000 region

  26-07-2021 22:33 via feedproxy.google.com
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  $883 million worth of crypto short positions were liquidated in a 24-hour span amid bitcoin's rally towards $40,000.
  Short positions on bitcoin accounted for 81% of the squeeze, the Block said.
  A researcher from The Block said this liquidation event resulted in one of the largest total magnitudes of losses in dollar terms for traders who were positioned short bitcoin with margin and futures products.Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Open
  
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• Making these three lifestyle changes will help you take the best poop, according to science

  26-07-2021 22:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Three ways you can control the quality of your bowel movements are how you sit, what you eat, and exercise.
  Making changes to your life in these categories can improve your digestive health.
  But always consult with your doctor before any significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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  Following is a transcript of the video.There's honestly nothing more satisfying than a good poop. On the flip side, a bad poop can ruin your day. You know what I'
  
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• 56 gifts you can get on Amazon for under $50

  26-07-2021 22:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Wake up early and make mini heart-shaped waffles for a breakfast together.
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  Affordable gifts can be just as thoughtful and useful as expensive gifts.We rounded up 56 gifts on Amazon for under $50 that anyone would love to receive.From an ice cream maker to a foot massager, there's a gift for everyone in this guide.
  For more gift ideas, check out all Insider Reviews gift guides.
  Your friends and family may
  
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• Russia is reportedly working on a new 'Doomsday' plane, a flying command and control center for nuclear war

  26-07-2021 22:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The new plane is expected to replace Russia's current fleet of Il-80 'Doomsday' planes
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  Russia has started work on a new "Doomsday plane," according to Russian state media.
  The plane is based off the Il-96-400M airliner and will replace Russia's current fleet of Il-80s.
  "Doomsday" planes serve as flying command and control centers in a disaster like nuclear war.
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  Russia is working on a new "Doomsday" plane, a military aircraft
  
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• Newsom vows California will have the 'strongest vaccine verification system in the US' as mandate is announced

  26-07-2021 22:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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  California will require state employees and all healthcare workers to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or get tested weekly.
  Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed that California will have the "strongest vaccine verification system in the US."
  "Too many people have chosen to live with this virus," Newsom said Monday as he announced the new mandate.See more stories on Insider's business page.
  California will soon require state employees and all healthcare wo
  
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• Ex-intel analyst says seeing a US drone kill a child pushed him to leak military documents that he faces 11 years behind bars over

  26-07-2021 22:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Men look at wall graffiti depicting a U.S. drone along a street in Sanaa, Yemen, November 9, 2013.REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi
  Daniel Hale, a former intel analyst, faces 11 years in prison for leaking docs on US drone strikes.
  Hale wrote an 11-page letter to the court explaining why he leaked the docs, offering gruesome details.
  "I came to believe that the policy of drone assassination was being used to mislead the public," Hale wrote.
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  "War is trauma."
  
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• 5 data points show the career-stifling decisions working moms had to make over the last year

  26-07-2021 22:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Working moms polled by Morning Consult and the New York Times turned down career opportunities this year.
  From forgoing new responsibilities to quitting altogether, the pandemic hit working mothers hard.
  Turning down those opportunities could also impact their future earnings and quality of life.
  See more stories on Insider's business page.
  The pandemic revealed just how thin the line between work and life is for American parents. Without adequate childcare, women in particular were
  
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• Chinese companies listed in the US must disclose the potential for government interference or risk violating the law, top SEC official says

  26-07-2021 22:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Allison Herren Lee testifies during the House Financial Services Committee hearing on oversight of the SEC in Rayburn Building on Tuesday, September 24, 2019.
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  US-listed Chinese companies must disclose potential risks of Chinese government intervention, SEC Commissioner Allison Lee told Reuters on Monday.
  Lee's comments come as scrutiny of Chinese IPOs build in the US.
  Prominent Chinese IPOs such as Didi, RLX Technologies, and Ful
  
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• Top Stories this PM: Why Biden won't fight Fox News; triathlon gold medalist vomits, leaves event in wheelchair

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  Good afternoon. Here are the top stories so far today.For more daily and weekly briefings, sign up for our newsletters here.What happened today:It's a matter of safety. About 115,000 of the US Department of Veterans Affairs' healthcare workers will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19. It's the first federal agency to require COVID-19 vaccinations. "I am doing this because it's the best way to keep our veterans safe, full stop," Denis McDonough, the secretary of veterans affairs, told
  
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• The 6 best at-home teeth whitening kits in 2021, according to dentists

  26-07-2021 21:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  At-home teeth whitening kits help lift surface stains, but many are expensive and hurt your teeth.
  We asked six professional dentists to recommend their go-to at-home teeth-whitening products.Our top pick, Crest 3D White Professional Effects, is effective, simple, and fairly affordable.
  Wanting whiter teeth in a world of first impressions and social media needs no explanation. But which at-home teeth whitening kits won't make your pearlies sensitive after one r
  
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• The best online sales and deals happening now, including Patagonia, Everlane, and Manduka

  26-07-2021 21:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more.Alyssa Powell/Business InsiderWe rounded up the best sales and deals happening online today, including discounts at Patagonia, Everlane, and Manduka.Deals in this story are subject to change throughout the day. The prices listed reflect the deal at the time of publication. For even more deals and savings across the web, check out our roundup of the best deals from Amazon. The best deals available right now4-Piec
  
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• These are the top-ranked Airbnb rentals in every state, with 100% 5-star ratings for cleanliness, communication, and easy check-in

  26-07-2021 21:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Airbnb says these 50 listings have the most hospitable hosts for their respective states.Hosts who made the cut have unblemished 5-star records in cleanliness, check-in, and communication.
  North Carolina and California have the highest number of hosts who meet this standard, with 35 each.
  See more stories on Insider's business page.
  When you're looking for an Airbnb, the location's features, location, and price are probably some of the first factors you'll take into consideration.But havi
  
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• Cathie Wood's Ark Invest is rapidly shedding Chinese stocks as Beijing's regulatory crackdown expands

  26-07-2021 21:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  Cathie Wood is the CEO and chief investment officer of ARK Invest, which runs three of the highest-returning stock ETFs of the last three years.
  ARK InvestCathie Wood's Ark Invest is quickly selling Chinese stocks from their suite of ETFs.The rapid selling from Ark Invest comes amid an ongoing regulatory crackdown from Beijing.ARK Invest has sold its entire position in Tencent on Friday, and is selling KE Holdings and JD.com.Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Be
  
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• Goldman Sachs made employees tell them their vaccination status, and your employer could too. Labor lawyers explain what rights employees have.

  26-07-2021 21:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A health worker administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine to a pregnant woman at Clalit Health Services, in Tel Aviv on January 23, 2021.
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  The EEOC says employers can require employees get a COVID-19 vaccine or ban them from the office.
  Goldman Sachs is one of the few companies requiring workers to disclose if they are vaccinated.
  California healthcare workers must either provide proof of vaccination or agree to testing.
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• That online menu you read by scanning a QR code might still be tracking you, and privacy experts are worried

  26-07-2021 21:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Women use a QR code to order lunch with their smart phone while outdoor dining.
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  Some digital menus are tracking your purchase history and personal data, NYT reported on Monday.Offline behavior such as eating out with friends can be tracked online, worrying privacy experts.QR codes can help small businesses better understand customer behavior and cut labor costs.See more stories on Insider's business page.
  At many restaurants, a physical menu might be considered a bi
  
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• Why in-store fulfillment is a must for retail & how to pull it off with less resource strain

  26-07-2021 21:26 via retailpro.com
  
  Today’s customers are looking for a seamless purchasing experience, whether that’s in-store, online, or a combination of both. But the so-called “last mile” — the time it takes for a shipment to reach a customer —can be a thorn in the … Continue reading →
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• A secret collision between British and Soviet submarines could've turned out much worse

  26-07-2021 21:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Soviet Delta III-class nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine, seen in August 1982.
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  On May 23, 1981 a Soviet submarine and a British submarine collided in the Arctic.
  The accident heavily damaged both submarines, but it could've been fatal.
  Except for a few accounts by sailors involved, the incident has been kept quiet for 40 years.
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  On May 23, 1981 the Soviet submarine K-211 Petropavlovsk cruised quietly at 9 knots, 150 feet below the
  
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• The 4 best budget laptops in 2021 for working, learning, and gaming

  26-07-2021 21:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  The Pixelbook Go offers features you'd find in a premium laptop for significantly less.
  We also love the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 for its solid performance and 2-in-1 design.
  Most of the laptops on this list are best for basic productivity and web browsing.It used to be that if you wanted a laptop with power and features, you needed to spend $1,000 or more. While many of the best laptops still fall in that price bracket, budget laptops in the $300 to $700 range ar
  
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• You can get 3 months of Apple TV Plus for free when you buy select Apple devices, or 6 months for free if you own a PS5

  26-07-2021 20:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  "Ted Lasso" is one of several Apple TV Plus original shows.
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  New Apple TV Plus subscribers can get a three-month trial with a qualifying Apple device purchase.
  Eligible devices include iPhone, iPads, Macs, and Apple TVs that run the latest Apple software.
  Alternatively, PlayStation 5 owners can get six months of Apple TV Plus for free.
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• US-listed Chinese stocks crash to their lowest point in more than a year as Beijing ramps up its crackdown on corporations

  26-07-2021 20:51 via feedproxy.google.com
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  The S&P/BNY Mellon China Select ADR Index - which tracks US-listed Chinese stocks - is now at a more than one-year low.
  The latest leg of the slide has come as China has expanded efforts to overhaul various industries, including food delivery and online education technology.
  Alibaba and Didi Global are among the companies whose stocks have been under pressure.
  See more stories on Insider's business page.
  A gauge of stocks of Chinese companies listed in the US equit
  
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• Rep. Liz Cheney says Rep. Kevin McCarthy is 'childish' after he calls her a 'Pelosi Republican'

  26-07-2021 20:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, speaks with Representative Liz Cheney (R), Republican of Wyoming, during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, October 22, 2019.
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  House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy called Reps. Cheney and Kinzinger "Pelosi Republicans" Monday.
  Ask about McCarthy's remarks, Cheney said "I think that's pretty childish."
  Pelosi has appointed Kinzinger and Cheney to a committee investigating the January
  
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• US Department of Veterans Affairs becomes the first federal agency to require healthcare workers get vaccinated

  26-07-2021 20:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  About 115,000 of the US Department of Veterans Affairs' healthcare workers will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
  The department is the first federal agency to require COVID-19 vaccinations.Veterans Affairs is the largest integrated healthcare system in the US, serving more than 9 million veterans.See more stories on Insider's business page.
  The US Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Monday that it will require healthcare employees to be vaccinated agains
  
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• A Chinese education executive has reportedly lost $15 billion since January, with the latest blow coming as China extends its corporate crackdown to the private-tutoring sector

  26-07-2021 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
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  Larry Chen was once one of the world's richest people after founding online-tutoring companyGaotu Techedu Inc.But the executive has lost nearly $15 billion since late January as shares of Gaotu tumble, according to Bloomberg.
  China's corporate crackdown on education companies has been the latest blow to Gatou and Chen's' fortune.
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  A Chinese education executive's tumbling fortune has fallen further as C
  
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• The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale starts in 2 days - here are the best deals sitewide including Nike, La Mer, and more

  26-07-2021 20:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale runs from July 28 to August 8, but cardholders can shop early now.
  Below, we've rounded up the best deals on men's style, women's style, and beauty and grooming.
  Not a cardmember? You can preview the sale and add your favorites to your wishlist for Wednesday.
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• 22 of the best classic books to read in your lifetime

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  Classic books have characters, stories, or messages that withstand time.
  All of the books on this list were published before 1987, though most are much older.
  Want more books? Check out our best fantasy books, science fiction books, and beach reads.
  While many readers prefer new releases, classic books are notable works of literature that withstand stand time, memorable for their beautifu
  
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• Chasten Buttigieg says he and Pete couldn't afford more than a 1-bedroom apartment in DC

  26-07-2021 19:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Pete Buttigieg, right, nominee to be Transportation secretary, and his husband Chasten, attend the inauguration before Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
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  Chasten Buttigieg told The Washington Post that DC is "almost unaffordable."
  "We couldn't afford the one-bedroom-plus-den," Chasten told The Post.
  Chasten moved to the city with his husband Pete s
  
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• Harvard's free online CS50 courses teach computer science to absolute beginners - and are some of edX's most popular classes

  26-07-2021 19:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Harvard offers its popular CS50 computer science classes online through the e-learning platform edX.
  You can enroll for free, or pay a fee to receive a certificate to add to your resume or LinkedIn.
  Below, find a list of Harvard's online CS50 courses, as well as information about longer programs.Whether you're interested in pursuing one of the happiest jobs in America or one of the
  
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• The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale opens to the public on Wednesday - here are the best men's style deals to boomark now

  26-07-2021 19:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more.Nordstrom
  Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale runs from July 28 to August 8, but cardholders can shop now.
  Below, we rounded up some of the best men's and masculine-style deals from top brand names.
  Take a look now so you can plan your purchases on July 28 or shop early as a cardholder.
  Nordstrom will be holding its biggest sale of the year on Wednesday, where customers can shop thousands of deals across the entire sit
  
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• Tether executives are facing a criminal probe over whether they committed bank fraud, report says

  26-07-2021 19:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the Tether market value on the stock exchange via The Crypto App.
  Photo Illustration by Guillaume Payen/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
  Executives from Tether are said to be facing a criminal probe over whether they committed bank fraud, per Bloomberg.
  Federal prosecutors are looking into whether Tether concealed from banks that transactions were linked to crypto.
  Tether operates the largest stablecoin in circulation.Sign up here for ou
  
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