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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 moved from the US to Sweden, she describes the things that shocked her most since moving.
Bridget Borden moved from the US to Sweden. One of the biggest things she misses about the US is the small talk among strangers.
  • 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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Sukhoi Su-27 jet fighters fly in formation during an international air show in Moscow, Russia.
  • 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 was 17 when he left South Africa.
  • 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



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It’s now easier for Pixel Tablet owners to replace their device's battery, screens, and other components. | Image: iFixit

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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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  • 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 in Nepal in 2018.
  • 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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Companies have for years added hidden fees onto every online purchase we make — but now these nefarious fees are getting even harder for customers to see.

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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Traders work on the main trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange March 21, 2007.
  • 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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Earlier this year, the Teamsters reached a deal with UPS that awarded full-time drivers a bump up to $170,000, when including benefits.
  • 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

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