UpFront
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Where are the tech Zillionaires? San Francisco faces IPO fizzle
After the IPO duds from Uber, WeWork, Lyft and others, San Francisco has been left as a slightly more normal town of tech workers who got rich-ish, maybe making a few hundred thousand dollars. But that doesn't go far in a city where the median cost of a single family home is about $1.6 million
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Steering impeachment with an iron grip, Pelosi forges a legacy she never sought
From the moment in January she ascended to the speakership for the second time—she is the only woman to ever hold the office—Pelosi has been the maestro of the unruly Democratic orchestra that crescendoed Wednesday to an impeachment vote she sought mightily to avoid
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What's next for Trump? All you need to know
Now that Donald Trump has been impeached, a senate trial is next. Here's what we know about how it will unfold
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Trump impeached for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress
Regardless of the outcome of a Senate trial, the impeachment vote in the House puts an indelible stain on Trump's presidency that cannot be wiped from the public consciousness with a barrage of tweets or an angry tirade in front of thousands of his cheering supporters at a campaign rally
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What the Celebrity 100 list says about pay parity, fame
While there's no gap when it comes to performance, the inevitability of such lists being dominated by men tell the tale of disparity in every local film industry and in every sport
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'Not a victory for me, but of good governance': Cyrus Mistry
Full text of Cyrus Mistry's statement, after his dismissal from Tata Sons was ruled illegal; and Tata Sons' statement in response
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Cyrus Mistry dismissal ruled illegal
Tata Sons have four weeks to appeal the order and get a stay on its implementation
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Amazon opens digital payments battle with Paytm, Google Pay and PhonePe
Amazon's digital payments platform offers a bouquet of services. In its quest to become a one-stop transaction app, Amazon will lock horns with deep pocketed rivals
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Internet suspension in the Valley causes decline in handicraft exports
Kashmir's carpet, shawl and other cottage industries are crippled without the internet, and exports have suffered dramatic losses; the region has faced an Internet shutdown since four months
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Gen-Z shoppers want cute, cheap, Instagrammable outfits
Their purchasing choices—fueled by influencer culture and catered to by a new wave of ultra-fast-fashion retailers—are as much about how an outfit will look on social media as in the real world
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Spying tools turn China into surveillance state, with powerful police
The authorities can scan your phones, track your face and find out when you leave your home. One of the world's biggest spying networks is aimed at regular people, and nobody can stop it