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Musk subpoenas Twitter's former head of security-turned-whistleblower in buyout battle
The Tesla boss hopes that allegations made by the former Twitter security chief Peiter Zatko, about major security gaps and problematic practices at the firm, will bolster his case to bow out of the $44 billion buyout
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What makes a museum a museum?
It took decades for the members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) to decide on a new definition of what a museum is
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China arrests hundreds over banking scandal that sparked rare protests
Four banks in central China's Henan province suspended cash withdrawals in April as regulators cracked down on mismanagement, freezing the funds of hundreds of thousands of customers and sparking protests that at times ended in violence
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Reliance Industries unveils ambitious 5G roll-out strategy, foray into FMCG and 'new energy' push
Jio 5G to be launched across major cities by Diwali, rest of India by end of 2023
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NASA calls off Artemis launch to the moon
The launch of its largest-ever Moon rocket Artemis was called off Monday due to a temperature issue with one of the four engines
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On remote farms and in city gardens, a native American movement grows
In tribal farms, community gardens and home gardening, the Indigenous food sovereignty movement which aims to make Native communities self-sufficient through the cultivation of healthy foods
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Revenge of the founders: A generational struggle on Wall Street
Elite firms such as Carlyle, Blackstone and KKR, which have become publicly traded companies in the past 15 years, have sought to convince outsiders that they were in the process of ceding control to a younger class of executives and making their firms less like clubby partnerships. But, as the clash at Carlyle shows, there is little to stop their founders from clawing back power
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'Quiet quitting' pushes against trap of constant connectivity in stressful US workplaces
Are "quiet quitters" merely trying to draw boundaries in pursuit of a reasonable work-life balance, more associated with a European lifestyle than with always-on US work culture? America is debating
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Artemis: NASA shoots for the Moon, on its way to Mars
Fifty years after the last Apollo mission, the space program called Artemis is to get under way with the blast off of the uncrewed 322-foot (98-meter) Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at 8:33 am (1233 GMT) from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida
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Pakistan flood death toll rises to 1,061, huge relief operation under way
Officials said this year's flooding has affected more than 33 million people—one in seven Pakistanis—destroying or badly damaging nearly a million homes
