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Gina Rinehart is Australia's richest woman.
  • Gina Rinehart runs Hancock Prospecting and is Australia's richest woman, worth almost $19 billion.
  • Rinehart's wealth stems from her mining company called Hancock Prospecting.
  • The private company controls Roy Hill, Australia's largest iron ore mine.

Gina Rinehart has long been one of Australia's richest people thanks to her company Hancock



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Eli Roth’s Borderlands movie adaptation sounds like a recipe for a solid sci-fi romp: Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett as the wise-cracking gunslinger Lilith; Jack Black as the quippy Claptrap; and even Jamie Lee Curtis.

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 But according to Engadget’s Devindra Hardawar, it squanders the story potential and all that on-screen talent. He breaks it down in full, right here

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Climate-focused venture capital funds have already raised $6.9bn since the beginning of 2024, up from $5.2bn for the entirety of 2023, according to a new report from Venture Capital Journal. While climate VCs have closed less funds overall — 24 compared to 26 last year — the average pot size has swelled from $202mn to $267mn so far in 2024. This climate tech cash boost is largely reflective of a



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Ukrainian servicemen pose for a picture as they repair a military vehicle near Ukraine's border with Russia on Sunday.
  • Russia complained about Ukraine advances into the Kursk region, calling the people there "peaceful."
  • The comment is ironic, given the attack is part of a war that Russia began.
  • Russian territory has not been attacked much before, and this operation put it



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The Tesla Cybertruck has had a rocky rollout since its launch last year, with multiple recalls.
  • The cheapest Cybertruck available right now is $100,000.
  • Tesla quietly removed the option to order planned cheaper versions of the pickup.
  • It's the latest blow for Tesla fans who may be waiting for a cheaper version of the truck.

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Madelyn Driver (left), Tiffany Bell (center), and Roland Hesmondhalgh (right) have encountered various challenges on their journeys to wealth creation.
  • Some Americans who secured jobs, homes, and stocks a few years ago are thriving financially.
  • The job market has tightened, home prices have surged, and stock prices have risen.
  • But some Americans are s

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This article was reported in partnership with Type Investigations.

On June 14, 2016, several agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement loaded a van with 2,000 pounds of marijuana, drove it to a busy shopping center in Chula Vista, California, and parked it outside of a Starbucks. There, an undercover agent, Special Agent Ronaldo Gonzalez, had a plan to make a sale.

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This frame grab taken from video footage provided by Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) on August 12, 2024, via AFPTV shows a piece of the helicopter lying on a roadside after a helicopter crashed into the roof of a Hilton hotel in Cairns on August 12, 2024, killing the pilot and igniting a blaze on the building's roof.
A piece of the helicopter on a roadside in Cairns.
  • A helicopter crashed into a hotel in Cairns, Australia, killing the pilot.
  • The flight was unauthorized, and the helicopter was reportedly stolen.
  • Two people were asleep in the hotel room impacted by the collision, the ATSB chief commissioner said.

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The government is maybe going to make flying slightly less terrible.

I do not know anyone who heads to the airport and thinks to themselves, "Oh man, I bet this is going to be an awesome experience." Just booking a flight means contemplating a sliding scale of unfortunate scenarios. What if my bag is lost? What if the flight is overbooked? What do I do if it's


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Tom Cruise jumps from the roof of the Stade de France at the end of the Paris Olympics.
  • Tom Cruise does his own stunts and it's remarkable what he's been able to pull off.
  • Hanging on the side of a plane, skydiving, climbing the world's tallest building — he's done it all.
  • He also jumped off the roof of the Stade de France to mark the end of the 2024 Paris Olympics