
And thus, after months of anticipation and speculation, the day of Arm’s IPO is upon us. The SoftBank-owned chip design company will begin trading in New York today, Thursday, with shares priced at $51 (€47.51) apiece. This gives Arm a valuation of $52.3bn (€48.7bn). Japanese SoftBank intends to hold onto just above 90% of the company. Still, the heavily oversubscribed round is set to raise about
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- Bridget Borden was originally from New Jersey and moved to Sweden with her boyfriend.
- She was surprised by was how dark it gets in December. The sun will sometimes set at 3 p.m.
- She was also surprised by the work-life balance in Sweden compared to the US.
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- Last year, a Russian jet released a missile near a British Royal Air Force reconnaissance aircraft.
- At the time, Russia claimed it was a "technical malfunction" — an explanation accepted by the UK.
- But a new BBC report found that the pilot actually tried to shoot down
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- Elon Musk left South Africa in 1989 with $4,000 from his parents, per Walter Isaacson's biography.
- Musk initially stayed in a youth hostel, sharing a room with 5 other people, per the book.
- The biography debunks suggestions that he left his homeland with "pockets filled with emeralds".
Elon Musk had just $4,000 to his name when he left South

It’s now easier for Google Pixel Tablet owners to repair their own device, thanks to the partnership between Google and right-to-repair champions iFixit. As spotted by 9to5Google, genuine Pixel Tablet parts are now available to purchase on iFixit’s
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- Oil prices are surging again – and that's making Russia a lot richer.
- The Kremlin's crude export revenues jumped $1.8 billion last month, according to the International Energy Agency.
- The surge comes with key benchmarks close to 10-month highs on recent OPEC+ production cuts.
Russia is pulling in more money
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- Tom Grond has been traveling full time since 2012 and sharing his adventures on social media.
- As a content creator, he earns between $1,000 and $10,000 for posts working with brands like Google.
- His goal is to visit every country in the world; so far, he's been to 159.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tom Grond, a full-time traveler
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All I wanted to do was attend a concert.
I was ready to pay my hard-earned money to see one of my favorite bands perform at New York City's Madison Square Garden. Ticket buying is simple enough in theory — but as I went in pursuit of
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- Asset-bubble expert John Hussman has warned investors may want to "buckle up" ahead of a fourth-quarter recession.
- "If recession was to begin in Q4, the time to buckle up would be right now," the notorious market bear said.
- Hussman has long been pessimistic about the US economy and
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- A viral Reddit post about a UPS driver's pay sparked complaints and praise.
- Interest in becoming a UPS driver is spiking after UPS increased total compensation to $170,000.
- The Redditor apparently earned $2,400, pre-tax, for a week of