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How much money do you need to be happy? Here's what the research says

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inequality is a growing problem, with the richest 20% of Australians
owning more than 60% of our wealth. But for true happiness, more money
is rarely enough.

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The Fallout From Charlie Kirk's Death Is Spilling Into the Workplace
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In the days since Charlie Kirk's death, some companies have been
forced to navigate a delicate situation: employees sharing their
personal views about the conservative activist in public.

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"Bottlebrush" particles deliver big chemotherapy payloads directly to
cancer cells
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Using nanoparticles shaped like bottlebrushes, MIT chemists can
deliver a large range of chemotherapy drugs directly to tumor cells,
which could reduce the side effects of treatment.

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What happens when you get hit by a car in San Francisco
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The Standard's CEO tells the story of a near-death experience -- and
the endless complications that followed.

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Cannabis use associated with quadrupled risk of developing type 2
diabetes, finds study of over 4 million adults
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Cannabis use is linked to an almost quadrupling in the risk of
developing diabetes, according to an analysis of real-world data from
over 4 million adults, being presented at the Annual Meeting of the
European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) held in Vienna,
Austria (15-19 Sept).

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Misinformation, fear and politics - how a South Dakota county drove
away millions in solar energy
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Colton Berens was looking forward to the added income from his farm,
but armed with rightwing falsehoods, other Selby residents opposed the
move

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Opinion | Kathy Hochul: Why I Am Endorsing Zohran Mamdani
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I am confident that Zohran Mamdani has the courage, urgency, and
optimism New York City needs to lead it through the challenges of this
moment.

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Amazon's Zoox jumps into U.S. robotaxi race with Las Vegas launch
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Amazon's Zoox robotaxi unit is offering free rides in Las Vegas from a
few locations, with plans to expand in the city.

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Opinion | Lula: Brazilian Democracy and Sovereignty Are Non-Negotiable
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The president of Brazil calls U.S. tariffs on his country "not only
misguided but also illogical" and defends former President Jair
Bolsonaro's conviction.

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China's economy slowdown deepens in August with retail sales,
industrial output missing expectations
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China's economic slowdown deepened in August with a raft of key
indicators missing expectations amid sluggish domestic demand and
Beijing's anti-involution campaign.

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Europe's new battle to defend its skies from Russia
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Air incursions are testing NATO's will to resist

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Even the Pope Has an Opinion on Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package
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The world's highest Catholic authority, the successor to Saint Peter
himself, has thoughts on how much Tesla CEO Elon Musk should make.

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Costco's New Hours Are a Sign of Increased Fees, Consumer Caste System
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Costco's new shopping hours are the latest sign of our frustrating
customer reality

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Why Tesla's board wants to make it rain for Elon Musk
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The thing Tesla is selling hardest these days is the idea that Elon
Musk needs to be paid more.

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Skydance founder prepares bid just weeks after closing Paramount
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US companies put brakes on hiring after Donald Trump's tariffs hit
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Industries most exposed to rising costs caused by trade wars launch
wave of job cuts

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China pushes for Trump visit as high-stakes trade talks begin
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For two months, Chinese diplomats have courted the White House, hoping
to lock in a visit by President Trump to China that would grant leader
Xi Jinping a significant diplomatic victory, according to people
familiar with the matter.

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Whirlpool tells US authorities its rivals could be evading tariffs
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The appliance maker Whirlpool is stirring up a new trade dispute,
telling the Trump administration that its overseas competitors could
be evading hefty tariff bills by undervaluing their imports

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This Buffett devotee is plowing billions into crypto
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Capital Group is a 94-year-old mutual-fund juggernaut known for its
disciplined investing style. Mark Casey, a portfolio manager with 25
years of experience at the firm, quotes pioneering value-investor
Benjamin Graham and says his "approach is very informed by Warren
Buffett."

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Toxic fumes are leaking into airplanes, sickening crews and passengers
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"Do you smell that?" Florence Chesson was asked by a fellow JetBlue
flight attendant as they prepared for landing in Puerto Rico.

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Google's top AI scientist says 'learning how to learn' will be next
generation's most needed skill
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A top Google scientist and 2024 Nobel laureate said Friday that the
most important skill for the next generation will be "learning how to
learn" to keep pace with change as Artificial Intelligence transforms
education and the workplace.

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Rising seas will threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050, landmark
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Australia's first National Climate Risk Assessment predicts more
frequent and severe climate hazards.

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Utah governor says the motive in Kirk shooting is not yet certain but
suspect was on left
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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says investigators are not yet ready to discuss
a motive in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk but that
22-year-old who was arrested leaned to the left. Cox said Sunday that
information comes from interviews with suspect Tyler Robinson's family
and friends. The governor also said Robinson is not being cooperative
in custody. Cox is a Republican who's called for partisans on both
sides to tone down their rhetoric after the assassination. Cox also
confirmed reports that Robinson was in a romantic relationship with
his roommate, who is transgender. Cox stressed the roommate knew
nothing of the attack and has been cooperating with law enforcement.

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Are high school sports living up to their ideals?
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High school sports associations want to mold better students and
citizens through sport, but are coaches well equipped to deliver on
that front?

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'Was it all smoke and mirrors?': How adult children are affected by
grey divorce
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Divorce in later life is becoming more common - and scientists are
beginning to explore the surprisingly deep impact this can have on
adult children and their relationships.

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Merck scraps ?1bn expansion in the UK over lack of state investment
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The firm, known as MSD in Europe, said there has been a lack of
investment in life sciences.

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The biggest AI startup fundraising rounds so far this year
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These leading artificial intelligence startups are fetching valuations
in the tends of billions and higher

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Pope Leo XIV declares Carlo Acutis the first millennial saint
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Pope Leo XIV has declared a 15-year-old computer whiz the Catholic
Church's first millennial saint. Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006, was
canonized during an open-air Mass in St. Peter's Square on Sunday.
Tens of thousands attended, including many millennials and families.
Acutis, known as "God's influencer," used technology to spread his
faith. The Vatican said 36 cardinals, 270 bishops, and 212 priests
participated in the Mass. The ceremony also canonized Pier Giorgio
Frassati, another young Italian figure. Both ceremonies were postponed
earlier this year following Pope Francis' death in April.

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Adolescence triumphs at the Emmys while The Studio breaks records
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Bargatze introduced a plan that he thought would help manage runtime,
telling the audience that he would donate $100,000 to the Boys & Girls
charity of America and every time a winner goes over their allotted 45
second speech, $1,000 would be taken off and for every second under,
$1,000 would be added. The final tally was ultimately $350,000 with
CBS and Bargatze adding to the number.

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The MAHA children's health report falls short on better pesticide
regulation
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The MAHA Commission sounded the alarm about glyphosate and other
pesticides in its May report. Now, disappointingly, the commission has
opted not to encourage stronger regulation of these chemicals. But the
EPA can act without the commission, and it should. Because as the
commission’s first report noted, “To turn the tide … the United
States must act decisively.”

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Phone batteries are getting more compact, but the US is missing out
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Oppo, Honor, Xiaomi, and more are using silicon-carbon batteries to
slim phones down without compromising on battery, but the biggest
players in the US are yet to catch up.

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Ditching ultraprocessed foods can be hard. Here's where to start.
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The American diet is full of ultraprocessed foods. Frozen pizza, deli
meat, energy bars and energy drinks, packaged breads.

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Quantum computing is coming. Corporate America isn't ready
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Most companies are about as prepared for quantum computing's arrival
as Blockbuster was for Netflix

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China's Snub of U.S. Soybeans Is a Crisis for American Farmers
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North Dakota farmers are scrambling to find extra storage space and
bracing for land values to fall as soybeans that should be bound for
China begin to pile up.

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The World Wants More Vaccines. An Anti-Vaccine America Isn't Helping.
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Most governments are trying to fight vaccine hesitancy with science
and investment, while the United States heads in the opposite
direction.

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Opinion | Our Booming Stock Market Is in Peril
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Why companies are increasingly avoiding America’s stock market.

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Chinese economy weakens as consumer spending and factory output slows
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“Policies and measures to support service consumption are expected
to offset the impact of aggregate demand this month,” he said,
adding an official crackdown on firms aggressively cutting prices made
domestic demand appear worse than it was.

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Trump insists foreign workers are welcome days after arrest of
hundreds of South Koreans
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"We welcome them, we welcome their employees, and we are willing to
proudly say we will learn from them, and do even better than them at
their own 'game,' sometime in the not too distant future," the
president added.

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Up to 20 deaths linked to end of life business that sourced veterinary
drug through fake whale charity, police allege
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The Queensland coroner in 2024 labelled the state's euthanasia laws
"inadequate", warning that "further calamity and heartbreak" will be
caused if reforms were not made.

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Millions of Australians at risk from rising sea levels and heat deaths
to soar, national climate risk assessment report warns
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The risk assessment will be scrutinised at a parliamentary inquiry on
Tuesday, which was launched amid frustration from the Greens and other
crossbenchers over the repeated delays in its release.

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Australian PM blames aggressive protesters for closure of local
electorate office
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The opposition leader, Sussan Ley, described the protests as
"political intimidation", issuing a statement accusing demonstrators
of stopping the public from accessing their elected representative.

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Complaint letter emerges after Melbourne hospitals decision to cancel
children and war panel angers staff
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"[I]t is essential that all staff are able to work in an environment
where they feel safe. Following consultation with staff, it was clear
that continuing with this session would not have met that commitment,"
the spokesperson said.

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Spains PM criticised after Vuelta a Espaa race abandoned over
pro-Palestinian protests
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"I don't support Hamas and I don't want their applause," said
Feijóo. "Nor do I share the Israeli government's response to the
terrorist attacks it suffered. The kidnapping and murder of innocent
Israelis cannot be answered with more Palestinian civilian losses."

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Conor McGregor pulls out of Irelands presidential race
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So far there are three confirmed candidates: Heather Humphreys, a
former government minister who is running for Fine Gael; Jim Gavin, a
former manager of Dublin's Gaelic football team who is running for
Fianna Fáil; and Catherine Connolly, an independent member of
parliament who is backed by small leftwing parties including the
Social Democrats, Labour and People Before Profit.

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Russia tries to blame Ukraine for drone incursion into Romania Europe
live
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Today should also bring us some first reactions to US president Donald
Trump's "letter to the world" over the weekend, asking Nato allies to
completely halt purchases of Russian oil, implement their sanctions,
and join him in tariff wars with China.

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British army veteran stands trial on two Bloody Sunday murder charges
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The case will be closely watched by families of those who died on
Bloody Sunday and veterans’ groups, as well as the Irish and British
governments. London and Dublin are discussing ways to repeal the
Legacy Act, which was an attempt by the previous Conservative
government to phase out prosecutions for Troubles-era alleged crimes.

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Europes summer of extreme weather caused 43bn of short-term losses,
analysis finds
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"Of course, such estimates come with uncertainty as they rely on
historical averages and can't yet fully capture compounding events,"
he added. "But the big message is clear: extreme weather is already
leaving a sizeable economic footprint, and the indirect effects can be
just as damaging as the direct destruction."

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Monday briefing: Israels bombing of Qatar threatens the fabric of Gulf
security
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Dang will now head to Sin City to represent Britain against hundreds
of others for the title of "world's best spreadsheeter", with a $5,000
prize and a personalised championship belt up for grabs. He said:
"Growing up, I have always been into working with spreadsheets but I
did not find many peers with whom I could exchange my formulae and
Excel tricks. It was a delight when I discovered that there is
actually a worldwide competition."

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Starmer facing fresh questions over Mandelson emails to Epstein UK
politics live
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I find it very helpful when readers point out mistakes, even minor
typos. No error is too small to correct. And I find your questions
very interesting too. I can't promise to reply to them all, but I will
try to reply to as many as I can, either BTL or sometimes in the blog.

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Ambika Mod and Daisy Ridley to star in Pride and Prejudice live
reading fundraiser for Gaza
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The reading coincides with the 250th anniversary of Austen’s birth
on 16 December and comes ahead of the release of Netflix’s
adaptation starring Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden, Colman, Fiona Shaw and
Rufus Sewell.

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Aldis UK boss warns shoppers face higher food prices if budget heaps
extra costs on retailers
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"We're more determined than ever to meet that demand," he said. "And
that's why we're investing a record £1.6bn over the next two years,
to bring Aldi prices closer to millions more customers."

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