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Mamdani ratchets up tax-the-rich rhetoric as Hochul launches reelection run

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani dialed up the pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to tax the rich Wednesday, exacerbating a source of tension between the two and inflaming a political vulne...

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Google Billionaire Sergey Brin Snaps Up $42 Million Lake Tahoe Mansion—Months After Buying $50 Million Malibu Estate

Google billionaire Sergey Brin has been linked to two extravagant property purchases in neighboring states—with reports suggesting that the tech tycoon has snapped up both a luxurious $42 million m...

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Steak 'n Shake pledges $1K contributions to Trump Accounts for employees' children

Steak ’n Shake announced Wednesday that it will contribute $1,000 to "Trump Accounts" for the children of its employees.The Indianapolis-based fast-food chain is the latest company to support the T...

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Monkeys Aren’t Native To Florida, But One Man Brought 12 Of Them During The ’30s And Their Population Ballooned Past 1,000

Shutterstock Florida is known for many things, one of which is that it can “rain” monkeys in certain places. Kind of. When people ride a boat down Silver Springs River, they sometimes get lucky ...

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Cheap and fast, Chinese products capture Malaysian consumers’ hearts

Chinese brands, like Mixue and BYD, have expanded rapidly in Malaysia over the past two to three years. (Setapak Central pic) PETALING JAYA: Walk into any shopping mall in the Klang Valley today a...

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Wall Street quietly rolls out new ‘Trump accounts’

You don’t usually see your kid’s savings account turn into a campaign slogan. With Trump accounts, I’m watching that happen in real time.Bank of America told employees it plans to match the federal...

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Canadian Defensive Stocks to Buy Now for Stability

Anchor stocks are stocks that have performed well in the long-run. They have a strong long-term outlook and they demonstrate price stability in all stock market scenarios. Simply put, they are th...

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Home Depot Cuts 800 Jobs in Technology Organization and Other Corporate Teams

Home Depot is cutting 800 roles in its technology organization and other corporate teams, CNBC reported Wednesday (Jan. 28), citing a company spokesperson. Abou...

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Understand the fundamentals of CSS Layout, learn how stacking contexts work, why you should use the HTML autocomplete attribute on fields for 2FA, and more.HeadlinesUnderstanding the fundamentals o...

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He Just Wanted To Remodel His Kitchen—So Why Is His NJ Town Now Suing Him for $220K?

Tewksbury Township is pursuing legal action against Jason Lu, a retired physician, seeking a financial penalty of $220,000. According to NJ.com’s reporting, the New Jersey township alleges that...

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Samsung’s profit triples as AI boom supercharges chip sales

Samsung Electronics has announced its final earnings figures for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025. The company reported revenue of KRW 93.8 trillion (approximately $65.76 billion) and an operating...

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That Was Close: Marquette 74, DePaul 73

Halle Vice was terrific with 18/14/3/3 in 37 minutes. End of the first quarter: Marquette 26, DePaul 15. The Golden Eagles didn’t look particularly great for the first 10 minutes but when the B...

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AI Helped Me Sound “Better” and Feel Worse

It was close to midnight the first time it really hit me. I was sitting alone at my kitchen table, still in work clothes, phone in hand. I’d come straight home after a long day of back-to-back m...

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Onitsha Market: ‘It’s sounding like Anambra people are hosting bandits’ – Igbokwe

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe says the unpleasant events happening in Anambra State over the closure of the Onitsha main market suggests that some indigenes are spo...

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Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of ...

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MySQL Replication Debugging Guide

Photo by Rubaitul Azad on Unsplash MySQL Replication Debugging Guide Introduction Have you ever experienced the frustration of dealing with a MySQL replicat...

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AtScale Enters Open Source OSI To Standardise Semantic Metadata For AI And BI

AtScale has joined the Open Semantic Interchange to strengthen an open source, vendor-neutral standard for semantic metadata, aiming to improve interoperability and consistent metrics acro...

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No work, no school, no shopping: A general strike to protest ICE is attempting to go national

Thousands of people marched in downtown MinneapolisStephen Maturen/Getty ImagesNationwide activists are calling for an economic blackout on January 30 to protest ICE activity.Celebrities, including...

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Samsung beats estimates as 2025 profitability rises 33% on chip supercycle

A flag with the Samsung Electronics waves in front of the company's office building in Seocho District, souther...

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Grattan on Friday: 2 aspirants who are unlikely to suit the times vie for the Liberal leadership

The Liberal manoeuvrings for an assault on Sussan Ley’s leadership don’t lack transparency. As members of the Liberal Party gathered in Melbourne on Thursday to attend the memorial service for ...

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Trump successfully turns off crazy Biden era regulations on your home appliances

President Donald Trump has sharply diverged from his predecessor on nearly every issue, perhaps most of all concerning federal home appliance regulations. The Biden administration loved regulating ...

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