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  • Argentina's presidential frontrunner wants to dollarize the economy, but many already use the greenback.
  • Private firms in the country are partially paying in dollars to retain skilled workers.
  • And more businesses are accepting dollars as payment as the peso crashes.

While Argentines used dollars even before presidential candidate Javier Milei campaigned on ditching the peso, the


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Solo Stove might just come to your aid if you're hoping for a smoke-free fire in your backyard (or at the beach) this Labor Day weekend. The company is steeply discounting its fire pits ahead of the holiday, both for devices and bundles. The core Bonfire 2.0 is down to just $240, or 40 percent off. If you need more gear to improve portability and protection, the Backyard Bonfire Bundle 2.0 is



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A video captures the moment an S-400 explodes in Crimea.
A video captures the moment an S-400 explodes in Crimea.
  • Ukraine published a video on Wednesday showing the moment it destroyed a Russian S-400.
  • The S-400 is formidable air-defense system that has drawn comparisons to the US Patriot battery.
  •  Kyiv's military intelligence said in a statement that the attack dealt a



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Peloton said in its Q4 2023 earnings call that a recent bike seat recall was costlier than expected. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

In its latest earnings call, Peloton reported a net loss of $242 million for the quarter. It also lost 29,000 subscribers from last quarter and had a higher-than-anticipated monthly churn of 1.4 percent. While some of that was



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Former OpenSea employee Nathanial Chastain has been sentenced to three months in prison over an NFT (non-fungible token) insider trading scheme. Chastain, who was found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering, used "confidential information about which NFTs were going to be featured on OpenSea’s homepage for his personal financial gain," according to the US Attorney's Office for the Southern



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Presidential Hopefuls Square Off In First GOP Debate
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The first GOP primary debate ahead of the 2024 presidential election is taking place tonight in Milwaukee. Most of the Republican Party’s top candidates will be onstage vying to overtake Donald Trump’s top polling position while the former president is reportedly skipping the event.

We won’t know what questions will be thrown at the



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Banks are fighting for customer dollars right now, and people with cash to spare are well-positioned to benefit from a high rate environment. With rates



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Rachel Dube's home airport is Newark Liberty International Airport.
  • Rachel Dube took a 20-hour flight with United Polaris business class.
  • She says the service was amazing, and the seats were comfortable.
  • Dube says the flight went quickly and she would fly United's Polaris business class again.

While I've always loved international travel, the pandemic really sparked my love of aviation