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Uber targeted with $300m lawsuit from London black cab drivers

Uber is facing a nine-figure lawsuit from London’s black cab drivers, marking a dramatic turn in the long-running feud between the ride-hailing app...

Biological sex sleep differences: Insomnia in women, apnea in men

Women and men sleep differently, so their sleep disorders shouldn’t be treated the same way, suggests new research that explores the biological sex...

The $34 trillion U.S debt is nearly as big as its own economy and there’s (still) no plan to fix it

Officials from several institutions warn a tipping point is near and it will only get worse if it snowballs into a crisis. The...

How to handle job tasks in hiring process, Gen Z or not

This publication recently covered the uproar caused by a CEO’s reaction to a candidate opting out of the hiring process for an analyst...

Colorless liquid that emits a toxic vapor known to cause liver cancer and reproductive problems banned from use in paint stripper

The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a chemical that is widely used as...

The shareholder-first model stokes further inequality

The shareholder takes it all, the worker standing small— in the adjusted words of ABBA. These days, investors of companies are gliding away...

Google flexes ad muscles to Hollywood as YouTube dominates: ‘Even though viewing habits have become more complex, reaching viewers doesn’t need to be’

In past years, Google’s NewFronts presentations have been focused on creators. This year, though, its pitch to advertisers during NewFronts week was all...

MicroStrategy boss Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin-buying plans paid off big during this year’s boom

Michael Saylor’s decision back in 2020 to start buying Bitcoin has paid off in spades this year for the co-founder and executive chairman...

Austin-based company fined for flaring that led to 7.6 million pounds of excess gases known to cause respiratory issues

New Mexico has reached a record settlement with a Texas-based company over air pollution violations at natural gas gathering sites in the Permian...

Frustrated by high drug prices, California will offer its own version of heavily discounted Narcan to stop fentanyl overdoses

California will soon begin selling its own generic version of Narcan — the drug that can save someone’s life during an opioid overdose—under...

FDA moves to bring multibillion-dollar medical test industry under full government scrutiny

Makers of medical tests that have long escaped government oversight will have about four years to show that their new offerings deliver accurate results, under...

Many campus protestors shocked arrests may be on their record forever: ‘The level of punishment is not even just draconian, it feels like over-the-top...

Maryam Alwan figured the worst was over after New York City police in riot gear arrested her and other protesters on the Columbia...

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