Many brands demand that their agencies give up intellectual- property rights — but some age ncies are starting to push back

Podcast companies are using new tech to make more money from host-read ads, but some worry about overwhelming their most loyal listeners

Alyssa Meyers | As automated ad sales become more popular the industry risks turning away engaged listeners, but a new study found most are satisfied with ad load.

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How the 'Missing Link' team created one of the most ambitious stop-motion animation scenes ever, which took 100 weeks to pull off

Jason Guerrasio | The team at Laika, the perennial production company for stop-motion animation, gives us a glimpse behind-the-scenes.

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Smart speakers have been been reluctant to bombard users with ads, but that could be about to change

Alyssa Meyers | Amazon and Google don't sell ads on their smart speakers, but a market shift toward audio might force the companies to reconsider.

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I took a year off of work to travel the world. Here are the 3 biggest questions people ask me about how it affected my career and finances.

Adrian Granzella Larssen | Author Adrian Granzella Larssen sheds light on how much traveling for a year cost, whether she worked during, and how much it changed her career path.

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7 employees who worked at cybersecurity giant Palo Alto networks had their social security numbers exposed after a partner 'inadvertently' posted personal info to a website

Martin Coulter | Personal data of past and present Palo Alto Networks staff was leaked online. The company has refused to name the third party responsible.

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24 books Mark Zuckerberg thinks everyone should read to understand today's world

Richard Feloni,Sherin Shibu | The Facebook CEO launched his book club in 2015 with a reading list that focused on "different cultures, beliefs, histories, and technologies."

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Wall Street stock traders are piling into bets against cannabis stocks, even as shares have plummeted

Jeremy Berke | Traders have added a net $1.4 billion of short positions in cannabis stocks this year, as the North American Marijuana Index has dropped over 44%.

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WeWork's turnaround plan calls for it to stanch its losses while opening hundreds of new locations. Here's why business and real-estate experts are baffled.

Troy Wolverton | WeWork's goals of doubling its number of locations while at the same time moving to cut its cash burn seem contradictory.

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'Get s--- done': Sources describe Facebook crypto exec David Marcus as visionary and ruthlessly focused

Rob Price | Meet the man Mark Zuckerberg is trusting to lead Facebook's most ambitious project in years.

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