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Iran’s largest warship catches fire, sinks in Gulf of Oman

The Iranian navy’s warship caught fire and later sank Wednesday under unclear circumstances, the latest calamity to strike one of the country’s vessels in recent years amid tensions with the West.

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Stemma launches with $4.8M seed to build managed data catalogue

As companies increasingly rely on data to run their businesses, having accurate sources of data becomes paramount. Stemma, a new early stage startup, has come up with a solution, a managed data catalogue that acts as an organization’s source of

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Stimulus Checks Substantially Reduced Hardship, Study Shows

Researchers found that sharp declines in food shortages, financial instability and anxiety coincided with the two most recent rounds of payments.

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Environmental disaster feared as ship sinks off Sri Lanka

A Navy spokesperson said the ship could cause severe pollution if it sinks at its current location off the port of Colombo.

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Isaac Herzog: Israel’s unassuming and pedigreed new president

The country’s next head of state, a scion of one of its leading political families, vows to ‘build bridges’ within Israeli society after handily winning Knesset vote for post

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Biden pushes for U.S. voting rights law as restrictions mount

Biden called out lawmakers in Congress — including two senators in his own party — for holding up action on voting bills.

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‘Friendly neighbor’ app developer Venn raises $60 million from investors

Venn’s software enables residents to connect with others nearby, offer their services and get food from the local café

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Reading the IPO market’s tea leaves

Although it’s a truncated holiday week here in the United States, there’s been a bushel of IPO news. This morning, we’re going to sort through the updates and come up with a series of sentiment calls regarding these public offerings.

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Capitol insurrection aftermath roils far-right extremist groups

More than three dozen members and associates across both the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers have been charged with crimes.

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Huawei officially launches Android alternative HarmonyOS for smartphones

Think you’re living in a hyper-connected world? Huawei’s proprietary HarmonyOS wants to eliminate delays and gaps in user experience when you move from one device onto another by adding interoperability to all devices, regardless of the system that powers them.

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