Hype and controversy are good for sales. The now best-selling Nike Vaporfly has been accused of offering its wearers an unfair advantage.

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The controversial Nike Vaporfly sneaker that could get banned in the next few weeks is now a best seller on StockX

The controversial Nike Vaporfly sneaker that could get banned in the next few weeks is now a best seller on StockX

Hype and controversy are good for sales. The now best-selling Nike Vaporfly has been accused of offering its wearers an unfair advantage.

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TikTok is reportedly on the hunt for a US-based CEO, and it could be the company's latest step to distance itself from ties to China

TikTok is reportedly on the hunt for a US-based CEO, and it could be the company's latest step to distance itself from ties to China

The move may help to distance TikTok from ByteDance, its Chinese parent company, and appease concerns about the app's ties to the Chinese government.

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A 34-year-old freelancer who quit the job she hated and now makes $200,000 a year debunks 5 of the biggest myths she's encountered about becoming your own boss

A 34-year-old freelancer who quit the job she hated and now makes $200,000 a year debunks 5 of the biggest myths she's encountered about becoming your own boss

Graphic designer Morgan Overholt felt underpaid and overworked, so she quit her job and went to work for herself, learning key lessons along the way.

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Elon Musk asked whether he should put 'The Witcher' game into Teslas, and hinted he might add 'Minecraft' and 'Kerbal Space Program' as well

Elon Musk asked whether he should put 'The Witcher' game into Teslas, and hinted he might add 'Minecraft' and 'Kerbal Space Program' as well

Elon Musk has expressed great enthusiasm for Netflix's "The Witcher" series, admitting to having the series' viral song stuck in his head.

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Here's how the deadly Wuhan virus could impact the global economy, based on what we know about past outbreaks

Here's how the deadly Wuhan virus could impact the global economy, based on what we know about past outbreaks

The Wuhan virus, which has infected over 400 people and killed 9 in China, is spreading around the world. A pandemic could affect many businesses.

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Here are 46 AI startups worth at least $1 billion after a record year for the exploding space

Here are 46 AI startups worth at least $1 billion after a record year for the exploding space

These AI unicorns are using the technology in areas like autonomous vehicles, cybersecurity, and facial recognition.

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How the Internet of Things and smart meters are streamlining gas, water, and electric data transmissions

How the Internet of Things and smart meters are streamlining gas, water, and electric data transmissions

The world's population climbs, so does it's energy consumption. Can the Internet of Things for utilities make our energy sector more efficient? See the companies pioneering smart utilities in gas, oil, water and electricity.

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The Beverly Hills estate that Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt spent 3 years renovating before their divorce is for sale for $44.5 million. Look inside the 12,000-square-foot home.

The Beverly Hills estate that Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt spent 3 years renovating before their divorce is for sale for $44.5 million. Look inside the 12,000-square-foot home.

The actor couple spent three years remodeling the Los Angeles home and lived there for less than two years.

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11 habits of ridiculously likable people that you can teach yourself

11 habits of ridiculously likable people that you can teach yourself

Too many people succumb to the mistaken belief that being likable comes from natural, unteachable traits that belong only to a lucky few.

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The outbreaks of both the Wuhan coronavirus and SARS started in Chinese wet markets. Photos show what the markets look like.

The outbreaks of both the Wuhan coronavirus and SARS started in Chinese wet markets. Photos show what the markets look like.

The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak started in a Chinese wet market, where livestock and poultry are sold alongside animals like dogs, hares, and civets.

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