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MORE SPORTS Welcome to the World of Competitive, Intercollegiate Meat Judging Recruiting and rivalries. Championships and iconic coaches. Sounds like just another day in the Big 12—but this is a sport unlike any other. What exactly is the high-steaks world of competitive meat judging? Think...

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The Day Traders Are Back, Now Playing With Options Compared With Buying Stocks, The Fees And Risk For Individual Investors Are Considerably Higher Individual Investors Can Trade Options On Their Mobile Phones By Using The Apps Of Brokerages Including E*Trade. PHOTO: ANDREW HARRER/BLOOMBERG...

" We are all born from love; love is mother" - Rumi

"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you ... I could walk in my own garden forever." — Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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The companies curing your loneliness:We’re in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. We’re moving across the country, delaying marriage and kids, and working all the time. Now, companies are selling us “on-demand connection” because loneliness has become a big business and a powerful marketing...

The company targeting blindness:Gore-Tex is a company that makes waterproof clothing, air filters, headlight vents, and guitar strings. Its next innovation is a total pivot: Gore is making its first foray into the eye. The company has decided to tackle corneal blindness by making artificial...

The man betting on spectacular doom:In 2011, Russell Clark took over hedge fund Horseman Global. The $3.2 billion fund he inherited sank a staggering 96%, to $111 million, in just two years as clients withdrew their money. It had shrunk so much that it was barely economical to run. Clark...

The author who doesn’t believe in work-life balance:Author Danielle Steele could teach a masterclass on productivity. She’s written 179 books, works 20 hours a day, and holds the Guinness record for most consecutive weeks on theNew York Timesbest-seller list. Oh, and she has nine kids. Steele...

“Find the place inside of yourself where nothing is impossible.” - Deepak Chopra

Spending power: Financial clout of the Premier League has left European giants lagging behind https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7016429/Spending-power-Financial-clout-Premier-League-left-European-giants-lagging-behind.html

Food delivery, freight and logistics: How Uber aims to move things around the world Uber’s biggest competitor isn’t rival ride-hailing service Lyft, analysts say, but Amazon, which moves goods all over the world. It has budding businesses such as freight forwarding, food and even package...

Blue Moon Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin has unveiled Blue Moon, the lunar lander it will use to kick off its long-term strategy of building human colonies in space. "It's time to go back to the moon—this time to stay," said Bezos, who will presumably not be staying there himself. Rival spacelord...

Fixing Facebook Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes says it's time to break up the company. Why? It has too much power over people and the ad market, and has become inescapable. The illusion of choice allows for poor privacy practices, he argues—and there are no checks and balances. Hughes...

“Genius is independent of situation.” ― Charles Churchill

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How Travis Kalanick, other investors fared in Uber IPO Other big winners: SoftBank, Benchmark, Alphabet, Saudi Arabia investment fund Uber co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick, left, and his dad Donald look out at the floor of the New York Stock Exchange before the opening bell as the...

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