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The 3 best states in America for job seekers -- and the 3 worst
Lupo says the best states “make it easier for residents to find and retain jobs, and employers in these states also offer very competitive compensation and benefits.” They’re also great places for people looking to raise a family, he added.


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Fire engulfs nuclear submarine shipyard at NATO ally's port
Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology. She joined Newsweek in January 2023, having previously worked as a reporter at the Daily Express, and is a graduate of International Journalism at City, University of London.






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Your guide to coping with election anxiety
At Vox, our mission is to explain the world, so we can all help shape it. While some publications focus on their own interests, were focused on what matters to you. Because we know the stakes of this election are real, and you deserve to understand how the outcome will affect your life. This work isnt easy, so we need your help.


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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Is on a Mission Against Fossil Fuels
Last year, Colombian President Gustavo Petro watched in dismay as a political and economic crisis unfolded on the other side of his countrys eastern border. Global powers had imposed sanctions on Venezuelas oil exports after the countrys autocratic leader, Nicols Maduro, allegedly rigged his re-election. As hyperinflation fueled turmoil, millions of refugees poured into Colombia to escape.




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Women at war: How Ukraines arms industry is replacing missing men
KYIV Halyna Yavorska is a lawyer, but shes got a second job thats at least as important assembling the drones that are a mainstay of Ukraines army as it fights off Russian invaders.


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How the Houthis went from ragtag rebels to global threat - WSJ
Irans axis of resistance" has suffered a series of blows delivered by Israel over the past month, including operations targeting the leadership of Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah, and a strike last week on Irans missile-making facilities used, in part, to supply the groups.




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Adidas Settles Suit With Rapper Ye - Inc
The agreement will end a tangle of litigation between the German sportswear brand and the rapper previously known as Kanye West after his antisemitic comments brought an end to a sneaker brand partnership.


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Can a Coffee Shop in Utah Help Solve Underemployment for People with Disabilities? - Harvard Business Review
Katie Holyfield and Taylor Matkins founded Lucky Ones Coffee in 2017, a coffee shop with a mission to create jobs in Park City, Utah, for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.




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Early data from Roche's Alzheimer's therapy show it's hitting targets - STAT
An experimental Alzheimers therapy from Roche successfully cleared a protein thats a hallmark of the disease from patients brains, the company reported Wednesday, adding to evidence that the drug shows promise.


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Boeing And Striking Workers Restart Talks A Week After Union Voted To Reject Contract Offer - Forbes
Boeing resumed negotiations with representatives of its striking factory workers in the Pacific Northwest on Tuesday, less than a week after the unionized machinists voted to reject a negotiated contract offer and extend a strikewhich is in its seventh week and has severely hampered the manufacturing of key Boeing aircraft.




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With $115 million, biotech startup Axonis Therapeutics pivots to burgeoning pain field
Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast biotech and venture capital reporter at STAT, reporting where scientific ideas and money meet. She is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud.


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Mining firm BHP says it has 'moved on' from failed Anglo American bid
At the meeting, more than 91% of shareholders voted to back BHP's climate action transition plan, which aims to reduce operational emissions by 30% from 2020 by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050.




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Trump's mass deportation plan would be 'economic disaster' for US
"If Trump and Harris want to win the Latino vote, and if the winner wants to keep our support once they're in office, they need to change their perspective and messaging to Latinos and recognize the full scope of our economic contributions," she says. "Not doing so is reckless for their campaigns and the US economy."


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Pennsylvania woman, 114, becomes oldest living person in North America
Enduring loss has been one of the realities to accompany Whitehead’s long life, as the New Castle News noted. Whitehead outlived a dozen siblings, her husband Sylvester and their three boys.




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Archon emerges from stealth with $20M and 'antibody cages' to power up drug development | TechCrunch
The $20 million round was led by Madrona Ventures with participation from DUMAC Inc., Sahsen Ventures, WRF Capital, Pack Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments, and Cornucopian Capital; it comes on top of some $7 million in grants from a number of institutes and government agencies.


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Swiggy seeks $11.3B value at IPO, less than half Zomato's worth | TechCrunch
Swiggy aims to raise $1.34 billion, with $535 million from fresh share issuance and the remainder through existing investor exits. Swiggy, which led India’s food delivery market four years ago and pioneered quick commerce, has since lost significant market share in both segments. In quick commerce, it now ranks third behind Zomato’s BlinkIt and Nexus-backed Zepto.




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Here are the 5 Startup Battlefield finalists at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch
Anthony Ha is TechCrunch’s weekend editor. Previously, he worked as a tech reporter at Adweek, a senior editor at VentureBeat, a local government reporter at the Hollister Free Lance, and vice president of content at a VC firm. He lives in New York City.


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The progressive campaign against biomedical innovation
Dr. Vrushab Gowda is a clinical fellow at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Brian J. Miller is a nonresident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.


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Too many people want to be social-media influencers - The Economist
Influencers are everywhere you look these daysincluding on Americas campaign trail. Some 200 social-media stars attended the Democratic National Convention in August, where they were entertained at lavish parties and on boat trips. A few even got to chat with Kamala Harris. Donald Trump has likewise given interviews to influencer bros such as Logan Paul and Theo Von in an effort to appeal to their followers.


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How Harris Plans to Tackle the Home Health Care Crisis Facing Older Adults - Scientific American
Navigating long-term health care for older adults is an agonizing challenge faced by millions of people across the U.S. The emotional, physical and financial costs can be overwhelming for older adults who need care and for those who provide itwhether they are professional caregivers or family members. Earlier this month Vice President Kamala Harris announced a future expansion of government health benefits that would tackle these issues head-on if shes elected president.


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Will Laken Rileys Murder Tip Georgia? - The New Yorker
At a rally in Duluth, Georgia, during the final days of the Presidential race, Donald Trump screened a video, set to the pulsing minor-key soundtrack to a horror movie, depicting what he portrayed as the nightmare of the Biden-Harris Administration. As the voice of a female news anchor announced, Gut-wrenching new details in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, words from an article in a New York tabloid were highlighted onscreen: seriously disfiguring. Then the voice of a second female news anchor reported that the person allegedly responsible for the heinous killing was an illegal immigrant from Venezuela.


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Trump and His Allies Link Biden's 'Garbage' Comment to 2016 'Deplorables' Remark
Mr. Rubio added, as the crowd booed and Mr. Trump shook his head: “He’s talking about the Border Patrol. He’s talking about nurses. He’s talking about teachers. He’s talking about everyday Americans who love their country and want to dream big again and support you, Mr. President.”


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Biden Appears to Insult Trump Supporters as 'Garbage,' but Quickly Tries to Clarify
Mr. Biden said Puerto Ricans are “good, decent honorable people.” Then he went on: “The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters — his, his demonization of Latinos is unconscionable, and it’s un-American.”


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As Trump Sows Doubt on Pennsylvania Voting, Officials Say the System Is Working
Thousands of voter registration forms, as well as some mail-in ballot applications, were submitted in large batches by out-of-state canvassing groups. Some of the paperwork raised suspicions among county election workers, and officials from both counties said any forms that appeared to be fraudulent would be turned over to local prosecutors.


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How X users earn thousands from US election misinformation and AI images
Marianna Spring investigated this story using her Undercover Voters - five fictional characters based on data from the Pew Research Centre - that allow her to interrogate what some different users are recommended on social media. Their social media accounts are private and do not message real people.


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Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis?
In countries like the United States, where testing and treatments are readily available and the prevalence of the disease remains low, tuberculosis is rarely mentioned outside of global-public-health labs and classroom discussions of 20th-century literature. But it thrives where tests and medication are expensive or otherwise inaccessible, funding is lacking and people are malnourished and live in poorly ventilated quarters.


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Opinion | Kamala Harris, Border Enforcer
The Times is committed to publishing a diversity of letters to the editor. We’d like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. Here are some tips. And here’s our email: [email protected].


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Opinion | What if Democrats Win the White House and Congress on Tuesday?
If that shimmering possibility doesn’t motivate Democrats to work even harder using computer home-based phone bank tools to get out the vote, I don’t know what will. And that’s just as true for congressional races as for the presidential contest.


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Trump's Hostility to Democracy
Presidents have traditionally not inserted themselves into criminal cases. But that has been a choice; a president has the power to issue orders to the Justice Department. In his first term, Trump demanded investigations of at least 10 people, sometimes damaging their lives, as my colleague Michael Schmidt has documented. Trump could order more investigations in a second term, given his staffing plans. (This graphic lays out how Trump could seek to jail his political opponents.)


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Jimmy Kimmel: 'Tonight's Monologue Is for Republicans'
“Today, following his disastrous rally at Madison Square Garden, former President Trump defended the event and called it an ‘absolute lovefest.’ Then Kamala Harris looked at the polls and said, ‘Well, I’m certainly loving it.’” — JIMMY FALLON


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Kirby GAAP EPS of $1.55 beats by $0.08, revenue of $831.15M beats by $7.39M (NYSE:KEX)
Kirby Corporation (KEX) surpasses expectations in Q3 2024 with GAAP EPS of $1.55, beating estimates by $0.08, and revenue of $831.15M, surpassing...


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Scott Behrens names Luis Rojo as CEO (NYSE:SCL)
Stepan (SCL) appoints Luis Rojo as new CEO and president, former CEO Scott Behrens to depart after 31-year career.


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The Chefs' Warehouse misses Q3 estimates (NASDAQ:CHEF)
The Chefs' Warehouse reports Q3 earnings with Non-GAAP EPS beating expectations by $0.02, but revenue misses by $5.01M.


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Eli Lilly stock drops, hurting Novo after Q3 miss (LLY:NYSE)
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) shares fell ~9% in the premarket on Wednesday, sending ADRs of its rival Novo Nordisk (NVO) lower after the U.S. drugmaker missed Street forecasts with its Q3 2024 financials, as sales from its new GLP-1


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Ceridian HCM Non-GAAP EPS of $0.47 beats by $0.05, revenue of $440M beats by $11.74M (NYSE:DAY)
Ceridian HCM press release (DAY): Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.47 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $440M (+16.6% Y/Y) beats by $11.74M. Business Outlook Based on information


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Oil States Non-GAAP EPS of $0.04, revenue of $174.3M (NYSE:OIS)
Oil States reports Q3 2024 results with Non-GAAP EPS of $0.04 and revenue of $174.3M, a decrease of 6.5% year-over-year.


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The Morning After: How will the next US president deal with big tech?
After the success of docuseries Drive to Survive, Netflix is spotlighting a motorsport great. Senna will show the roots, drive and tragic passing of Ayrton Senna (Gabriel Leone) as he goes from racing go-karts in São Paulo, Brazil, to international superstardom and 41-time Grands Prix winner.


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Canon's new lens makes it easier and cheaper to shoot 3D VR content
Photos and video captured with the EOS R7 and new lens must be processed using Canon's EOS VR Utility app or a plugin for Adobe's Premiere Pro, both paid apps. After that, they can be viewed on the Meta Quest 3, Vision Pro and other headsets in a variety of formats including 180-degree 3D VR, 3D Theater and spatial video. The RF-S7.8mm F4 STM Dual lens is now on pre-order for $449 and will arrive sometime in November.


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The best noise-canceling headphones for 2024
ANC does bear some weight on sound quality, but the impact of this often doesn’t outweigh the benefits. Noise cancellation reduces ambient noise, allowing a greater focus on audio detail. For audiophiles, however, there may be a small difference in sound fidelity when ANC is turned on.


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The best streaming devices for 2024
Here's a list of the best streaming devices you can buy for your TV, as chosen by Engadget editors.


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Canada alleges Indian minister behind plot to target Sikh separatists
So far, Canada has arrested three Indian citizens it alleges were part of the hit squad that shot and killed Nijjar. However, they have yet to press charges against any Indian government employees and say their investigation is continuing.


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Mount Fuji snowless for longest time on record after sweltering Japan summer
Mount Fuji is covered in snow for most of the year, but during the July-September hiking season more than 220,000 visitors trudge up its steep, rocky slopes. Many climb through the night to see the sunrise from the 3,776-metre summit.


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Former Queensland Labor MP ordered to pay more than $150,000 for depicting lobby group boss as Jabba the Hutt
“He made claims of significant weight gain and increased alcohol consumption, although these are difficult to gauge against a background of his pre-existing obesity and drinking habits,” Morzone ruled.


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Anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe says she pressured South Australian MP to back out of voting deal
Lee did not, but the Greens leader, Tammy Franks, rose and asked Stephens directly if he would consider Lee’s explanation as part of his inquiries and whether he would “clarify whether that complaint involves the behaviour of Prof Joanna Howe”.


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ABC chair says pressing 'digital titans' for revenue is a 'mainstream democratic imperative'
"I do not hold the fashionable position that bias is acceptable and inescapable and that journalists have the right to express their personal political beliefs and pursue their personal political causes in their work as objective journalists," he said.


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Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to pay federal court over delay in defamation defence
It is alleged that the media release implied Turner had “behaved so unprofessionally that it warranted his dismissal” and was “unfit to continue to occupy the role of CEO”, according to the document.


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Anthony Albanese denies ever calling ex-Qantas CEO Alan Joyce to ask for an upgrade
“If Qatar[’s extra flights were allowed], if prime minister Albanese hadn’t decided to support his mate Alan Joyce, I think we would find ourselves in a position where we have lower air fares today because there would be more competition,” Dutton said.


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Sweden and Norway rethink cashless society plans over Russia security fears
Hans Liwång, a professor of systems science for defence and security at the Swedish Defence University, said there was a lack of evidence about whether cash was better than digital payments in the face of modern threats. Pointing to Ukraine, where digital systems have proved vital to its resilience, he said: “Ukraine is a very good example of moving into the future when there is war rather than backwards.”


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Volkswagen hit by 60% fall in profits as sales in China slump
The British carmaker’s share price rose by 2.4% in early trading, but it remained 30% below the price last month when it issued a bleak profit warning. The company blamed parts delays as well as Chinese sales weakness.


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Middle East crisis live: Israel orders 'immediate' evacuation of eastern Lebanon
The Israeli military issued an evacuation warning on Wednesday to residents of the city of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, Reuters reports citing a social media post on X by a military spokesperson.




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