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GOLDMAN SACHS: Crowding in Big Tech is hitting dot-com bubble levels — but don’t expect a similar implosion Privacy Concerns

GOLDMAN SACHS: Crowding in Big Tech is hitting dot-com bubble levels — but don’t expect a similar implosion

Goldman SachsRichard Drew/APInvestor capital is the most concentrated in the five biggest tech companies in 20 years, but don't expect a dot-com bubble implosion to repeat itself, Goldman Sachs analysts wrote Friday.The FAAMG group, consisting of Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Google-parent Alphabet, currently account for 18% of the S&P…
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February 3, 2020
Muslim nations reject Trump’s Middle East peace plan as ‘biased’ in Saudi meeting Peace

Muslim nations reject Trump’s Middle East peace plan as ‘biased’ in Saudi meeting

Days after Gulf Arab states expressed their support for President Donald Trump’s efforts at resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, representatives from these same countries and other Muslim nations gathered in Saudi Arabia and rejected the White House’s plan as “biased.”Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said the kingdom backs efforts…
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February 3, 2020
Jakob Fuglsang: Astana rider denies links to banned doctor Michele Ferrari Doping in Cycling

Jakob Fuglsang: Astana rider denies links to banned doctor Michele Ferrari

Jakob Fuglsang won the 2019 Criterium du Dauphine before crashing out of the Tour de FranceAstana rider Jakob Fuglsang has denied working with banned doctor Michele Ferrari following reports claiming he has been investigated for training with Lance Armstrong's former medic.Danish outlets Politiken and DR and Norway's VG claim to…
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February 3, 2020
Michigan State University apologizes amid backlash for ‘inappropriate and insensitive’ gift shop display with dolls of notable black figures hanging from trees Michelle Obama

Michigan State University apologizes amid backlash for ‘inappropriate and insensitive’ gift shop display with dolls of notable black figures hanging from trees

Michigan State University issued an apology after students found dolls of notable black people hanging from strings on trees in a gift shop.One of the students, Krystal Davis-Dunn, said "these images evoke a visceral experience."Her friend, Paule-Elizabeth Jackson, recalled feeling "disgust, anger and sadness." Unfortunately, she said, this isn't the…
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February 3, 2020
“Now that the Senate, which in no way represents 700,000 DC residents, has abdicated its responsibility, why do we continue to pay taxes?” Slavery Abolition

“Now that the Senate, which in no way represents 700,000 DC residents, has abdicated its responsibility, why do we continue to pay taxes?”

Photo by PoPville flickr user Wayne Vota “Dear PoPville, Now that the Senate, which in no way represents 700,000 DC residents, has abdicated its responsibility, why do we continue to pay taxes? Curious to see whether we can have a healthy debate on this.” Ed. Note: From a press release:…
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February 3, 2020