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  • NewsReuters

    UAW clinches watershed union victory at Volkswagen Tennessee factory

    CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (Reuters) -Workers at Volkswagen's Tennessee plant have voted to join the United Auto Workers, an unofficial tally showed on Friday in a seismic victory for the union as it drives into the U.S. South and West. A majority of eligible workers had cast ballots in favor of the union, the UAW said. Counting is continuing with about 75% in favor of the UAW.

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  • LifestyleThe Bergen Record

    Mid-century home linked to architect Edward Bowser Jr. listed for sale in West Orange

    There aren't many mid-century modern homes for sale in New Jersey, especially one that is linked to notable East Orange architect Edward Bowser Jr.

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  • BusinessLA Times

    'Sesame Street' writers reach tentative contract deal, averting strike

    Members of the Writers Guild of America at Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind the TV show 'Sesame Street,' have struck a deal to avert a strike.

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  • BusinessCoinDesk

    Bitcoin Rally Holds Around $63,700 Following 4th Block Reward Halving

    Bitcoin {{BTC}} held steady around $63,700 in the aftermath of the cryptocurrency's fourth halving, an event that upends the economics for the miners who power the Bitcoin ecosystem. BTC recently barely moved from its level right before the 840,000th Bitcoin block was mined just as Saturday began in UTC time. Bitcoin had slumped as low as $59,685 on Friday before rebounding above $65,000.

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  • BusinessBloomberg

    Retailer Express Seeks Bankruptcy Savior in Toys ‘R’ Us Owner

    (Bloomberg) -- Express Inc. is looking to a stakeholder best known for its revival of Toys “R” Us to swoop in with a takeover bid once the retailer enters bankruptcy court, according to people with knowledge of the plans.Most Read from BloombergNew York’s Rich Get Creative to Flee State Taxes. Auditors Are On to ThemTraders Are Cashing Out of Markets En MasseElon Wants His Money Back‘Mag Seven’ Get Crushed Before Next Week’s Results: Markets WrapDubai Grinds to Standstill as Flooding Hits CityWH

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  • BusinessCoinDesk

    The Bitcoin Halving Is Here, and With It a Giant Surge in Transaction Fees

    Soccer has the World Cup. Athletics and many other sports have the Olympics. Crypto has the halving. The milestone in the blockchain's 15-year history technically means a cut in rewards for crypto miners with each block – a feature designed to minimize inflation.

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  • BusinessBusiness Insider

    Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says he's owning gold to hedge the risk of debt and inflation crises

    The risks of debt defaults and inflation boost gold as an investment, Dalio said. The precious metal has hit record levels in 2024.

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