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Apple Makes Huge Move Nobody Saw Coming
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Bitcoin Value Nosedives as Exchange Stops Withdrawals
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This Plan Could Save the Post Office From Extinction
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The One (and Most Important) Way HBO Dominates Netflix
HBO to Netflix: Come at me, brah
Former SAC Trader Martoma ‘Guilty’ in Biggest U.S. Insider Trading Case
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You Don't Really Know Who Owns Your Craft Beer
Based on their labels, and even by the long histories detailed on their websites, you’d never know some seemingly independent, seemingly craft beers are owned by gigantic corporations.
Twitter's User Growth Is Slowing Because It's Terrible for Conversations
The company has strayed too far from its roots as a group messaging app
Tourists Give Theme Parks Good Reason to Keep Jacking Up Prices
There may come a day when theme park companies see a backlash among vacationers, who refuse to pay ever-high admissions prices. But that day hasn’t come yet.
The 10 Weirdest Things Thieves Love to Steal
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