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Quit Lit
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Robinhood Bets Again on a Public Venture Capital Fund
The New York Times – Business:The trading platform raised $200 million for a second publicly traded vehicle to let ordinary investors buy into privately held start-ups.
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Inside the $12.5 Billion Deal for the Lakers
The New York Times – Business:The transaction, hashed out last weekend, reflects the huge profit potential of major sports franchises.
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Will Paramount’s Brinkmanship Work?
The New York Times – Business:The media company’s leader, David Ellison, is threatening to pull the company out of California in the face of a lawsuit by states seeking to block its big deal.
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Safety Subterfuge
The New York Times – On the Runway:We look at President Trump’s exit from Turkey after last month’s NATO summit.
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The Perils of Wall St.’s Race to Pour Billions More Into A.I.
The New York Times – Business:Investors including BlackRock have committed an eye-popping amount to lend to the artificial intelligence industry. That enthusiasm isn’t shared by everyone.
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Three Political Tests
The New York Times – On the Runway:We look at three crucial primary elections.
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I, Spied
The New York Times – On the Runway:We’re looking at the little black cameras that are causing a national uproar.
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Jobs Report Poses New Test for Warsh and the Fed
The New York Times – Business:Friday’s jobs report comes as investors increasingly expect the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates as soon as next month.
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What’s Behind the A.I. Shake-Up at Google
The New York Times – Business:A new role for Demis Hassabis, the head of Google’s artificial intelligence unit, reflects reality at the tech giant. Investors remain worried.
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‘Our Drug Is Wagner’: Bayreuth Festival Draws the Composer’s Fiercest Fans
The New York Times – Music:As the Bayreuth Festival celebrates 150 years, Wagnerians from around the globe brave heat, hard seats and a complex history for a unique music tradition.
