Newly proposed Washington wealth tax would impact Bill Gates and those with over $100 million
The tax would apply to about 3,400 residents — Microsoft founder Bill Gates among them — and bring in $10.3 billion over four years. Read More]
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Dozens of Florida high-rise luxury hotels and condos are sinking unexpectedly, and experts are surprised as half are brand new buildings
It’s not uncommon for buildings to sink a little during and soon after construction, but the scientists called their discovery surprising. Read More]
How Luigi Mangione went from an ivy league computer science grad to getting charged with terrorism
Luigi Mangione already was charged with murder in the Dec. 4 killing of Brian Thompson, but the terror allegation is new. Read More]
Elon Musk’s mom wants everyone to have kids—even if they can’t afford it
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Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi on raising $10 billion, fighting for AI talent, and someday going public
Databricks announced one of the largest venture capital fundings ever, led by Thrive Capital, and is now valued at $62 billion. Read More]
No ivy required: Fortune’s Most Powerful Rising Executives break the mold that success requires a top-ranked education
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A new lawsuit backed by crafters of the 1997 Leahy law says the federal government is carving out loopholes for Israel despite ‘reasonable’ evidence it violated international law
The law bars U.S. military assistance to foreign military units when there is credible evidence of gross human rights abuses. Read More]
Starbucks union approves strike ahead of final bargaining
Starbucks Workers United said 98% of union members voted in favor of a stoppage, which will occur “if necessary.” Read More]
How a Global 500 insurer’s $1.6 billion Singapore deal fell apart
Allianz’s bid to take over Singapore’s Income Insurance drew scrutiny from both public officials and prominent Singaporeans. Read More]
Canadian dollar slumps as Trudeau’s government teeters on collapse
The Loonie traded at its weakest intraday level since the start of the pandemic a day after Canada’s finance minister resigned. Read More]