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I research and write about scams - but still fell for a dangerous Google Voice one. This is how it works and how to avoid it

Summary List Placement Two weeks ago, I perked up when my phone lit up with a message from the resale app OfferUp: "Hi, is this still available?" I didn't suspect this person...
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The American Library Association has published its list of the most-challenged or banned books in 2020. They include stories about racism and racial justice

6 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement The American Library Association published the list of the 10 most challenged and banned books in the country for 2020, including "All American Boys...
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Amazon denies intimidating employees in its official response to the failed union election in Alabama

26 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Amazon has released its official response to the results of the union election at its Bessemer, Alabama warehouse - in which employees voted against...
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Las Vegas Market expected to congest downtown roads this week

2 hours ago | Review Journal

With large events being allowed at reduced capacity, Las Vegas officials expect traffic congestion downtown next week for the Las Vegas Market show.
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Las Vegas housing market sizzles with high demand, record prices

2 hours ago | Review Journal

Las Vegas' housing market is in overdrive. Homes are selling rapidly, prices are setting record highs and many buyers are paying cash.
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IMF improves Russia's economic growth outlook for this year

2 hours ago | RT

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecast for economic growth in Russia for the second time this year, and now expects GDP to gain as much as 3.8% in 2021. In...
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The Traveling Work Diary of a Master Distiller

2 hours ago | NY Times

Marianne Eaves has traded the distillery life for travels with her partner's circus, connecting to clients in the spirits business from all over the globe.
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Cars, anyone? How the computer chip shortage is rattling the economy

3 hours ago | Review Journal

As the U.S. economy rebounds from its pandemic slump, a vital cog is in short supply: the computer chips that power a wide range of products.
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‘No one cares': Lebanon's financial crisis and domestic workers

3 hours ago | Al Jazeera

As Lebanon's economy and currency collapse, foreign domestic workers struggle to make ends meet.
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The Amazon unionizing battle follows a familiar pattern as union accuses the...

Summary List Placement As votes against forming a union at an Amazon warehouse Bessemer, Alabama outnumber pro-union ballots in an apparent landslide victory, organizers are... Read more ...

8 expert predictions ahead of Coinbase's hotly anticipated IPO next week

Summary List Placement Coinbase's debut on the Nasdaq on April 14 has been eagerly awaited, especially by cryptocurrency bulls who view the listing as a milestone for the... Read more ...

Fine with a fine: Alibaba accepts all-time high $2.8bn penalty from Chinese...

China's antitrust regulators have hit Alibaba Group, the world's largest e-commerce corporation, with an 18.2 billion yuan fine, the highest penalty of its kind on record. The... Read more ...

Bernie Sanders applauds the 'courage' of Amazon workers for taking on the...

Summary List Placement Sen. Bernie Sanders applauded Amazon workers at the Bessemer, Alabama, factory for taking on the company, even as a majority of votes were against... Read more ...

Tucker Carlson embraces white-supremacist 'replacement' conspiracy theory...

Summary List Placement Fox News host Tucker Carlson, one of the most influential voices on the political right, explicitly endorsed the white supremacist "Great Replacement... Read more ...

A guide to Bixby Home, the hub where you can access Samsung's digital voice...

Summary List Placement Bixby is the voice assistant for Samsung devices, similar to Siri on Apple devices and Alexa on Amazon products. Related Article Module: What is Bixby? A... Read more ...

Here's the mailbox that could become a focal point in the battle between...

Summary List Placement A mailbox outside of Amazon's Alabama warehouse could become a central focus in the aftermath of a historic union battle at the site. On Friday, a vote... Read more ...

EU drug regulator reviewing 5 cases of NEW blood condition in AstraZeneca...

Five cases of a very rare blood disorder in people who have received the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca are being reviewed by the European Medicines Agency , the... Read more ...

Levi Strauss surges 9% on booming sales forecast, and one analyst says the...

Summary List Placement Levi Strauss & Co. stock surged as much as 9% to a record high on Friday after the denim maker announced better-than-expected earnings and a booming... Read more ...

Credit Suisse reins in hedge fund limits following $4.7 billion loss tied to...

Summary List Placement Credit Suisse is reining in limits on hedge funds following the $20 billion Archegos Capital meltdown, according to a Bloomberg report . The financial... Read more ...