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The Company That Defined Dieting Is Sorry It Told Us to Have More Willpower

Ozempic, Oprah and apologies: WeightWatchers says there’s no shame in being overweight, or in taking new weight-loss drugs. Source link

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Why No One’s Going Into Accounting

Listen to article(2 minutes)An accounting career, once a launchpad into the upper middle class for hundreds of thousands of Americans,…

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How Dodgy Spare Parts Got Into Jet Engines, Leaving Airlines Scrambling

Airlines are checking their fleets after regulators and engine makers claimed that a small broker sold spare parts with forged…

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Senators Probe TikTok's Executive Transfers From ByteDance

The senators want information about TikTok’s ties to its parent, including whether it disclosed recent personnel moves to the U.S.…

1 year ago

Meta Plans to Charge $14 a Month for Ad-Free Instagram

European users would have the option to pay a fee or agree to personalized ads, according to the company’s pitch…

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TikTok Employees Say Executive Moves to U.S. Show China Parent's Role

U.S. staff members have raised questions internally about recent personnel transfers from ByteDance. Source link

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Amazon to Put Ads in Prime Video Shows and Movies

An ad-free option will cost Amazon Prime members an extra $2.99 a month. Source link

1 year ago

The Billionaire Keeping TikTok on Phones in the U.S.

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Companies Stall Climate Action Despite Earlier Promises

Cutting emissions is proving harder for larger companies to achieve than making commitments to cut those emissions. Source link

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Amazon Searches for Its Next Big Hit

Listen to article(1 minute)The team atop Amazon.com has been pushing for years to find what they call a “fourth pillar,”…

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