Remote employees are more likely to be laid off than in-office peers — but they quit more, too

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Remote workers are 35% more likely to be laid off than their in-office peers, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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X is aiming to be the next hub for sports betting, report says

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X, formerly Twitter, has inked a deal with BetMGM to display sports betting statistics on the social media site.

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China's defense ministry rips NATO and says it's 'like a walking war machine'

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Chinese defense ministry spokesperson Wu Qian (left) and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (right).
Chinese defense ministry spokesperson Wu Qian (left) and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (right). Wu called NATO "a walking war machine that causes chaos wherever it goes" at a press conference on Thursday.

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Stop frying toothpicks and eating them, South Korea tells Mukbang influencers

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Toothpicks in South Korea (top left) are made of sweet potato or corn starch instead of wood. People have been posting videos on social media of themselves frying and eating them (center).
Toothpicks in South Korea (top left) are made of sweet potato or corn starch instead of wood. People have been posting videos on social media of themselves frying and eating them (center).

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Denver's Basic Income Project has been so successful it's getting more funding and an extension

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Encampment along North Logan street and E. Eighth ave in Denver, Colorado.
Denver's Basic Income Project aims to alleviate poverty and homelessness in the city by giving a monthly basic income.

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UK defense secretary says a Russian victory in the Ukraine war would 'signal to China that everything is up for grabs'

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (right).
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (right).

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I moved from Malibu to Vegas and bought a $1.9 million home. California is beautiful but it got too difficult to live there.

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Gus Lira's new home in the Summerlin community in Las Vegas.

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Netflix's password crackdown worked. It could have more tricks to lure subscribers.

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Netflix's password-sharing ban and cheaper subscription options were a boon for the streaming company in 2023.

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FAA paves way for Boeing 737 Max 9 to resume flying, but it won't be 'back to business as usual' for the embattled aviation manufacturer

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Image from the NTSB investigation of the Jan. 5 accident involving Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on a Boeing 737-9 MAX. Captured on Jan. 7.
The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9.

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A fellow pilot told Boeing jet that its tire popped off before takeoff: 'It just rolled off the runway behind you'

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A Boeing 757 plane operated by Delta Airlines, not the same plane involved in the incident.

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