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Why Natural Gas Prices in Europe Are Plunging

A combination of full storage, lower demand and mild weather, among other factors, has eased concerns of a spike in heating and power prices — for now.  » mehr lesen

WhatsApp Goes Down Briefly Around the World

The messaging app stopped working for about two hours on Tuesday morning. WhatsApp did not provide a cause.  » mehr lesen

Help! The Hotel I Booked Online Became a Homeless Shelter and No One Told Me.

A pregnant traveler arrived late at night at lodging she’d reserved through Booking.com, only to find it was no longer operating, and the online travel agency left her stranded on the street....

Why People Are Flocking to a Symbol of Taiwan’s Authoritarian Past

At a museum dedicated to Taiwan’s not-so-distant authoritarian past, Taiwanese see China’s present, and a dark vision of one possible future under autocratic rule.  » mehr lesen

With Promise of Legalization, Psychedelic Companies Joust Over Future Profits

Cash rich start-ups are filing scores of patent claims on hallucinogens like magic mushrooms. Researchers and patient advocates worry high prices will make the therapies unaffordable.  » mehr lesen

After Hollywood’s #MeToo Reckoning, a Fear It Was Only Short-Lived

The movement led to increased diversity and representation in the entertainment industry, but now there is worry that executives have turned their attention elsewhere.  » mehr lesen

How Rich Is Rishi Sunak, Britain’s Incoming Prime Minister?

Just how rich is the soon-to-be prime minister of Britain?  » mehr lesen

Kanye West, Dropped by CAA, Makes Adidas and Corporate Partners Squirm

The antisemitic outbursts and provocations by the artist now known as Ye have raised questions about how much offensive behavior companies are willing to tolerate from a proven moneymaker.  » mehr lesen

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