Inside the mine that fuels the $500 million pink Himalayan salt global market. Spoiler: it's not in the Himalayan mountains.

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A person standing in a salt mine in Pakistan.
A worker scans for premium salt deposits in the Khewra salt mine's giant tunnels.

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Wall Street is gushing over Citrini's 'Analyst #3' and his wild report from the Strait of Hormuz

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Ships travel through the Persian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz as the ongoing conflict with the US, Israel, and Iran disrupts trade in the region.
The war in Iran has disrupted transit through the Strait of Hormuz a critical path for global trade.

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How baklava is made at the oldest restaurant in Turkey's culinary capital

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Imam Cagdas has been making baklava the same way since 1887: entirely by hand, without any automation. The Gaziantep shop is now in its fifth generation of ownership, with Burhan Cagdas carrying on the craft his forefathers passed down to him.

The dangerous process of mining Himalayan pink salt in Pakistan's Khewra mine

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Himalayan pink salt sells for premium prices in the US and Europe, but in Pakistan's Khewra mine, workers risk their lives blasting it out for a fraction of the profit. We went inside one of the world's largest salt mines and nearby factories to see how it's really made.

Legendary VC firm Sequoia just released the memo for its Apple bet in 1977 — and it shows how far the iPhone maker has come

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Steve Jobs introducing new iPod
Sequoia Capital has shared a relic of business history that centers on Apple and Steve Jobs.

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What ex-Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein says young workers should spend their first $5,000 in savings on

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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein speaks at the NYT's DealBook conference.
Lloyd Blankfein, who helmed Goldman Sachs during the GFC, said he believed the US was due for another "reckoning" in financial markets.

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5 of tech's biggest names have together seen nearly $200 billion wiped off their fortunes this year as AI fever cools

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Larry Ellison
Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison has seen around $60 billion erased from his net worth this year.

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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon ripped into remote work again. WFH gurus say 5 days in the office is overkill.

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Jamie Dimon

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says falling stocks are Trump's 'kryptonite' in the Iran war

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Michael Burry
Michael Burry

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Tech guru Igor Pejic says an AI bust wouldn't rival the dot-com crash — but there'd be almost 'no place to hide'

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Igor Pejic
Igor Pejic is the author of "Tech Money."

Igor Pejic

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