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How negotiating with hostage-takers actually works, according to an expert negotiator

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Mickey Bergman is a negotiator involved in political prisoner negotiations for Americans wrongfully detained abroad. Over the past decade, he has helped secure the release of high-profile detainees such as Trevor Reed, Brittney Griner, and Danny Fenster.

From trick contact lenses to NBA 'Face Cards' — how the mob allegedly rigged high-stakes poker games

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Chauncey Billups, the coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, was accused of taking part in a criminal poker ring.

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Reddit drags Perplexity in a new lawsuit, accusing it of building up a $20 billion company off stolen data

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Reddit is suing Perplexity and other AI firms, accusing them of bypassing digital guardrails to steal valuable data.

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Jeffrey Epstein accuser says memoir didn't name some abusers because they threatened to bankrupt her with lawsuits

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Virginia Giuffre, who publicly accused Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell of sex trafficking, wrote in her posthumous memoir that she was still afraid of naming some of her abusers.

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Jeffrey Epstein wanted his body to be frozen until technology could bring him back to life, accuser says in memoir

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The cofounder of a fintech once backed by Steve Ballmer and Drake pleads guilty to wire fraud

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Joseph Sanberg

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An ex-Microsoft scientist is building an AI startup to change how companies handle work visas

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Priyanka Kulkarni

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'24-hour days' and 'unpredictable' work: The lawsuit pulling back the curtain on junior banker life

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M&A is showing signs of life, but Wall Street hiring remains cautious

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The Trump administration wants to hire hundreds of new government lawyers. It's off to a slow start.

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How illegal sports betting actually works

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Owen Hanson is a former college athlete who ran an illegal sports betting company and later expanded into international cartel-backed money laundering and drug trafficking.

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