Sports gambling is taking a toll on Americans’ finances
The sports betting boom is hurting the finances of some low-income Americans.
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An oil tycoon sold his company for $26 billion this year — but died before the deal closed
Autry Stephens struck a deal for his Endeavor oil company that would have made him one of the world’s 100 richest people, but he died last week.
A man was kicked off a flight and arrested after the crew asked him to leave when he wouldn’t change a bloody bandage on his head
A 27-year-old man bleeding from the head and his travel companion were arrested after refusing to leave an American Airlines flight.
Georgia’s ruling party looks to outlaw opposition
The Georgian Dream party has said it wants to make the United National Movement “unconstitutional” for its role in the 2008 war with Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
Swiss govt accused of undermining neutrality
One of Switzerland’s key political forces, the SVP, slams Bern’s decision to join EU military projects Read Full Article at RT.com
News24 | ‘It’s important that he be punished’: George Santos pleads guilty, willing to spend time in jail
George Santos’ willingness to spend a minimum two years in prison was a critical part of his agreement to plead guilty to fraud and identity theft, the federal prosecutor who charged the scandal-plagued former US congressman said.
Mike Lynch, ‘Britain’s Bill Gates,’ Confirmed Dead in Superyacht Wreck
The serial software entrepreneur’s passing comes only weeks after he was cleared of fraud by a jury in the US.
Tech tycoon Mike Lynch among the dead in superyacht wreck off the Italian coast
British tech magnate Mike Lynch’s body was found in the wreck of a superyacht that sank off Sicily during a storm.
Leaked Microsoft pay data shows how much hundreds of software engineers report making in units like Azure and AI
Microsoft employees recently shared their compensation and promotion details in a huge spreadsheet. Business Insider obtained a copy of the document.
AI will be a lot less profitable than previous tech waves
Generative AI’s high development and operational costs are expected to leave software profit margins "structurally" lower