"But at the same time we rediscovered a strong Israeli spirit—embodied by the kibbutznik who grappled a terrorist with his bare hands to give time for others to escape alive, and by mothers turning their homes into emergency clinics, saving lives."
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"But no good deed—or good fortune—goes unpunished; so of late a surprising amount of fretting has come from pundits and economic analysts about the risks that Novo Nordisk’s success poses to the Danish economy.Last year, two-thirds of the country’s GDP growth came from the pharmaceutical industry (in which Novo Nordisk is by a large margin the biggest player)."
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"According to Bank of America’s September Global Fund Manager Survey—which polled 222 respondents who collectively manage assets worth $616 billion—institutional investors are not quite “extremely bearish,” but they aren’t feeling bullish either.Subscribe to the CFO Daily newsletter to keep up with the trends, issues, and executives shaping corporate finance."
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"Illustrating the complexity: States whose remote-work rates have fallen by as much as half to around post-pandemic lows include Mississippi and Louisiana, which weren’t able to widely embrace remote work due to a reliance on in-person industries like manufacturing and oil and gas, but also more white-collar states that did welcome it, like California and Connecticut."
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"Whether it’s because of the extreme nutritional demands of our energy-guzzling brain, or just a constraint of how the primate lineage evolved, no other developing mammal invades quite as vigorously as the human embryo does: Through two waves of invasion, our placental cells burrow so deeply into the lining of the uterus that they breach its muscular layer, where they unfurl, melt, and rewire an..."
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"‘Deliberate calm’ can help us adapt The growing case for doing less: How harmless cancers are being overdiagnosed in America The opinions expressed in Fortune.com commentary pieces are solely the views of their authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions and beliefs of Fortune."
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"Although McCarthy and the previous GOP speaker, Paul Ryan, accommodated the former president, Jordan has been his champion; as documented by the House committee on January 6, Jordan was deeply involved in Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election and urged then–Vice President Mike Pence to throw out electoral votes from states that Trump was contesting.His election would look a lot like Trum..."
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"Deutsche Bank analyst George Hill said in an August note that Rite Aid operates on a much thinner profit margin than its competitors and while it can pay costs to service its debt, it won’t be able to cover principal payments “based on the current trajectory of the business.”"
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"“You have to explain to them what is the legitimate interest of what we are trying to do; what are the data points we will be using; where will that data be stored; who will be accessing and processing the data; how will output look and who will have access to the output,” he says."
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"A growing class of merchandise now helps women carry concealed alcohol: There are purses with secret pockets, and chunky bracelets that double as flasks, and—perhaps least likely of all to invite close investigation—flasks designed to look like tampons.)From the April 2015 issue: Gabrielle Glaser on the irrationality of Alcoholics AnonymousGlaser notes that an earlier rise in women’s drinking, ..."
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"Both public and private REITs have specific mandates or, at a minimum, show investors where and what they are invested in, so in a space that is going through some major changes and price volatility, it is important to see what is in the underbelly of the REITs that you are buying, both on the private and public side."
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"National Institute of Standards and Technology is allowing the National Security Agency to undermine the security promised by “post-quantum cryptography,” the technology that everyone will need once/if hackers become armed with quantum computers that they can use to bypass today’s security methods.IN CASE YOU MISSED ITInside the meeting where Caroline Ellison came clean to Alameda staff, per a ..."
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"(“Well, I want to, you know, make sure we’re not talking about anything—but, you know, she’s prepared.”) But after that he went on thoughtfully: “You know, the first thing I go to is when you’re president, there are so many issues, and understanding what’s most important to the American people, what’s most important to America’s position in the world—it takes experience, which she has, and it t..."
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"Other highlights of Pan’s speech: “Youth employment has significantly improved,” Pan said, adding that overall employment is stable China’s fiscal expenditure has increased at a faster but reasonable pace, while the issuance of special local government bonds — a major source of infrastructure funding — has picked up Global inflation may stay higher for longer, though China’s consumer prices rem..."
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"NBC News later reported, “Biden was more direct than in previous calls that the Israeli military should take pains to avoid civilian casualties.”At around the same time as the leaders’ phone call, Israel’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant, was telling troops massed for an offensive on the Gaza border, “I have released all the restraints.”"
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"The near-yearlong bidding process has been beset with delays, with offers failing to meet the £6 billion expectation of the Glazer family, splits among the owners about whether to sell and at what price, and fears of litigation from minority shareholders."
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"Successful countries have in the past stabilised their birth rate, brought in immigrants to enrich their economies, encouraged workers to stay on the job well into their 60s and got men to do their share of care work at home so that women can tap their full economic potential in the labour market."
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"Reduced to Sand Yousef Hammash, an advocacy officer at the Norwegian Refugee Council and a documentary-maker based in Gaza, said hundreds of families had rushed to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem compound which includes a church, convent and school, as well as the Arab Orthodox Social and Cultural Center."
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"Junk-Rated S&P Global Ratings cut the retailer further into junk in August, citing a large debt load maturing from 2025 and “potentially significant” claims from opioid lawsuits."
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"A Georgia man was left reeling after receiving a $1.4 million speeding ticket, but city officials say the figure was just a placeholder, not the actual fine.Connor Cato tells WSAV-TV in Savannah that he received the citation after getting pulled over in September for driving 90 mph (145 kph) in a 55 mph (89 kph) zone.He called the court thinking the figure was a typo but says he was told he eit..."
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