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Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings’ Utah Ski Resort Is Going Half-Private

The Netflix co-founder bought Powder Mountain, in Utah, and is turning half of it into a private club for wealthy homeowners who pay a hefty annual fee. Will the public-private model fly?The Netflix co-founder bought Powder Mountain, in Utah, and is turning half of it into a private club for wealthy homeowners who pay a […]

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‘Every Day Is Hard’: One Year Since Russia Jailed Evan Gershkovich

In a notorious high-security prison, Evan Gershkovich of The Wall Street Journal stays connected with supporters through letters as they keep up the pressure for his release.In a notorious high-security prison, Evan Gershkovich of The Wall Street Journal stays connected with supporters through letters as they keep up the pressure for his release. Gershkovich, Evan, United

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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for FTX Fraud

Mr. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of stealing $8 billion from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, faced a maximum sentence of 110 years.Mr. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of stealing $8 billion from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, faced a maximum sentence of 110 years. Bankman-Fried, Sam, HK FTX Trading Ltd (Futures Exchange), Virtual Currency, Frauds

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Linda Bean, an L.L. Bean Heir and a Conservative Donor, Dies at 82

A granddaughter of the celebrated Maine brand’s founder, she set out as an entrepreneur in her mid-60s and used her wealth to fund right-wing causes.A granddaughter of the celebrated Maine brand’s founder, she set out as an entrepreneur in her mid-60s and used her wealth to fund right-wing causes. Bean, Linda L (1941- ), Deaths (Obituaries),

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Auto Industry Expects Minimal Disruption From Port Shutdown

Baltimore is a top destination for car shipments, but companies are finding ways to use other ports on the East Coast.Baltimore is a top destination for car shipments, but companies are finding ways to use other ports on the East Coast. International Trade and World Market, Automobiles, Bridges and Tunnels, Maritime Accidents and Safety, Ports, Shutdowns

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Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Use AI to See, Hear and Speak. What Are They Like?

What happens when a columnist and a reporter use A.I. glasses to scan groceries, monuments and zoo animals? Hilarity, wonder and lots of mistakes ensued.What happens when a columnist and a reporter use A.I. glasses to scan groceries, monuments and zoo animals? Hilarity, wonder and lots of mistakes ensued. Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, Computers and the

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A Review of Robinhood’s 3 Percent Cash-Back Card

Charles Schwab stopped offering a 2 percent card years ago, and most banks don’t hand over more than 2 percent either.Charles Schwab stopped offering a 2 percent card years ago, and most banks don’t hand over more than 2 percent either. Personal Finances, Credit Cards, Robinhood Financial LLC, Banking and Financial Institutions Read More

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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s Sentence Compares With Other White-Collar Cases

Here’s how the former crypto mogul’s 25-year sentence stacks up against the prosecutions of Michael Milken, Bernie Madoff and others.Here’s how the former crypto mogul’s 25-year sentence stacks up against the prosecutions of Michael Milken, Bernie Madoff and others. Virtual Currency, Ponzi and Pyramid Schemes, Securities and Commodities Violations, Prisons and Prisoners, Tests (Medical), Money Laundering,

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