TikTok is looking more and more like a record label. It’s annoyed many in the music industry.

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Eid Mubarak, everyone. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I'm in the market for a new pair of running shoes.

I'm not a competent runner. But now that the rain has finally stopped, I want to explore San Diego by foot. And walking is just too slow.

Artificial intelligence will make Big Tech even bigger. Something needs to be done about the power imbalance, researchers warn

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Good morning, readers. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I enjoy some of Taylor Swift's music but definitely don't consider myself a Swiftie.

I do, however, find myself enchanted by her financial knowledge.

America's best bet for banning TikTok would have terrible side effects

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The RESTRICT act is the leading legislation to ban TikTok, but experts warn it could have huge consequences.

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CEO goes viral telling employees to stop asking how to stay motivated without bonuses: 'Leave pity city'

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MillerKnoll CEO went viral over comments she made about bonuses.
MillerKnoll CEO went viral over comments she made about bonuses.

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Why Reddit and TikTok are hating on MLM 'huns'

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People love to hate on MLM "huns," but they ignore the way companies target women looking for an economic leg up.

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The outrage misses the real scammers

Here's every country that has partially or completely banned TikTok as the US threatens a nationwide ban

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Montana recently became the first state to pass a bill banning TikTok. It is unclear if the governor will sign it into law.

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Meet China's 10 richest tech billionaires, from the CEO of ByteDance to the 'Steve Jobs of China'

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Ma Huateng (L), Zhang Yiming, and Jack Ma (R) are China's richest tech billionaires as of 2023.

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Montana's legislature has passed a statewide ban on TikTok

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In this photo illustration the social media application logo for TikTok is displayed on the screen of an iPhone in front of a US flag and Chinese flag background in Washington, DC, on March 16, 2023. - China urged the United States to stop

A TikToker who calls herself 'yourrichBFF' is teaching 'broke adults' how to claim cash from Ikea

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A TikToker who goes by "yourrichbff" gives advice on how to claim money from Ikea.

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Why banning TikTok could be a bad idea

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Happy Friday, readers! I'm Emilia David. I'm glad we made it to the weekend. 

I'm writing this from Insider's New York office. Maybe you don't want to think about the office this weekend (or any weekend). But what if your office had restaurants, a movie theater, and a hotel? In the age of remote work, some office campuses, built like small towns, find they're gaining tenants and luring workers back.

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