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How to Avoid an Airbnb Fail

Sometimes, a short-term rental doesn’t live up to its billing. Here’s how to recognize red flags before you turn up at the front door.Sometimes, a short-term rental doesn’t live up to its billing. Here’s how to recognize red flags before you turn up at the front door. Travel and Vacations, Customer Relations, Content Type: Service, Consumer […]

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China Approaches First Investment Decline in 3 Decades

A broad measure of investment fell more than 10 percent in November, continuing a recent reversal and signaling the depth of China’s property crisis.A broad measure of investment fell more than 10 percent in November, continuing a recent reversal and signaling the depth of China’s property crisis. Economic Conditions and Trends, China, Factories and Manufacturing, Real

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The S.E.C. Was Tough on Crypto. It Pulled Back After Trump Returned to Office.

An investigation by The Times found the administration’s change in enforcement benefited the industry, including companies that had ties to the president.An investigation by The Times found the administration’s change in enforcement benefited the industry, including companies that had ties to the president. Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Binance, Coinbase Inc, Gemini Trust Co LLC, Genesis

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Rodney Brooks, the Godfather of Modern Robotics, Says the Field Has Lost Its Way

Rodney Brooks, famous for the Roomba, argues the humanoid robot craze in Silicon Valley is doomed to fail.Rodney Brooks, famous for the Roomba, argues the humanoid robot craze in Silicon Valley is doomed to fail. Robots and Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Sensors, Venture Capital, Research, Accidents and Safety, Innovation, iRobot Corp, Brooks, Rodney A, Content Type: Personal

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Valued at $800 Billion, as It Prepares to Go Public

A sale of insider shares at $421 a share would make Mr. Musk’s rocket company the most valuable private company in the world, as it readies for a possible initial public offering next year.A sale of insider shares at $421 a share would make Mr. Musk’s rocket company the most valuable private company in the

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Flight Returns to Dulles After Engine Failure During Takeoff, F.A.A. Says

United Airlines Flight 803, which was headed to Toyko, safely landed at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia around 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, the F.A.A. said.United Airlines Flight 803, which was headed to Toyko, safely landed at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia around 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, the F.A.A. said. Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters,

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U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Hits Stumbling Block

The U.S. government has paused a tech-focused trade pledge with Britain over broader disagreements about Britain’s digital regulations and food safety rules.The U.S. government has paused a tech-focused trade pledge with Britain over broader disagreements about Britain’s digital regulations and food safety rules. International Trade and World Market, United States Politics and Government, International Relations, Regulation

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Social Security Disability, a Financial Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to the program that had worried some experts.The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to the program that had worried some experts. Disability Insurance, Disabilities, Social Security

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F.D.A. Approves Two New Drugs to Treat Gonorrhea

The sexually transmitted disease has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics.The sexually transmitted disease has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Gonorrhea, Disease Rates, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Antibiotics, Drug Resistance (Microbial), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Food and Drug Administration, AstraZeneca PLC, Lancet, The (Journal), United States Read More

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