The notion of 'fake work' or coasting in the tech industry has a long history, but experts say it's just an 'excuse for bad management'

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Nap pods at Google's Mountain View headquarters.
Nap pods at Google's Mountain View Googleplex in 2015.

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The NHL's Arizona Coyotes suspend minority owner after assault-related arrest at Aspen hotel

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Andrew Barroway and his son (left) and mugshot if Andrew Barroway (right)
Barroway was the majority owner of the Arizona Coyotes for four years, and is currently a minority owner.

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Empty for years, NYC's famous Flatiron Building — and its weird narrow passages — may get a fresh start with $190M sale

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Flatiron Building in Manhattan, NY
The Flatiron Building has been used as both a retail and office space throughout its 120-year history, and it achieved national landmark status in 1989.

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Twitter to charge businesses $1,000 per month to keep gold verified checks as it axes 'legacy' verified checks

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Twitter's official Twitter account seen with a new gold check mark, designating verification for businesses
Twitter is reportedly planning to charge businesses $1,000 to keep gold checks.

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These student athletes' are worth $1 million or more — thanks to partnerships with brands like Mercedes Benz, Target, and Puma

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Bronny James
Bronny James has yet to enter the NCAA, but he's already doing brand deals with PlayStation, Beats By Dre, and more.

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Seniors are now taking better advantage of discounts – but 50-somethings nab better deals than you'd think

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Women in their 50s are getting candid online about using senior discounts, and more people are talking about the age-related savings in Yelp reviews.

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Twitter now automatically responds to all press emails with a single poop emoji, months after laying off its communications team

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Musk's tweet announcing the change

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Supreme Court to hear trademark dispute case over Jack Daniel's whiskey and poop-themed dog toy

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A bottle of Jack Daniel's alongside the "Bad Spaniels" toy at the center of an upcoming Supreme Court case.

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Apartments in the US are shrinking. Here are the 10 cities with the smallest average sizes on the market — and 10 that have the largest.

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This map created by RentCafe depicts the 30 cities in the US that have the biggest and the smallest average apartment sizes.

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Meet UBS CEO Ralph Hamers, a leader behind Credit Suisse negotiations who opts for open-necked shirts and wants to build 'Netflix of wealth'

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CEO Ralph Hamers of Swiss bank UBS addresses the Annual Meeting of Swiss Financial Institute (SFI) in Zurich, Switzerland November 10, 2022.
CEO Ralph Hamers of Swiss bank UBS addresses the Annual Meeting of Swiss Financial Institute (SFI) in Zurich, Switzerland November 10, 2022.

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