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Satellite images show Russia defying sanctions to give North Korea 1 million barrels of oil: report

Russia's Vostochny port in 2008.Ursula Hyzy/AFP via Getty ImagesRussia has sent North Korea 1 million barrels of oil since March, according to satellite imagery analysis.The findings underscore the...

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Kumail Nanjiani books hotels with good gyms. These are 2 workout machines he looks for — and 1 he hates to see.

Comedian and actor Kumail Nanjiani said he scopes out hotel gyms before booking to make sure he has the right fitness equipment on his stand-up tour.Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesComedian Kumail Nanjian...

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Lindsay Lohan said she told Disney's CEO she deserved 2 paychecks for playing twins in 'The Parent Trap'

"The Parent Trap."Buena Vista Pictures DistributionLindsay Lohan recalled a 1998 conversation about "The Parent Trap" with Michael Eisner when he was Disney's CEO.She said he didn't realize the twi...

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Siemens' AI tools are harnessing 'human-machine collaboration' to help workers solve maintenance problems

Siemens is helping companies in the industrial sector predict machine maintenance problems.Gorodenkoff/ShutterstockSiemens uses AI to tackle industrial challenges like safety and workforce shortage...

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I've been to 3 Bavarian-style villages in the US. They're charming, but only one made me feel like I was in Germany.

I felt transported to Europe while in Leavenworth, Washington. Wirestock Creators/ShutterstockI recently traveled to three American towns that seem to mimic the alpine style of Bavaria.Frankenmuth,...

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What to know about Denzel Washington's family, including his actor kids

Denzel Washington, Katia Washington, Pauletta Washington, John David Washington, and Malcolm Washington at the premiere of "The Piano Lesson" in Los Angeles.Jon Kopaloff / Getty ImagesAll of Denzel...

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Mysterious exploding craters started turning up in Siberia 10 years ago. Scientists say more are likely.

Aleksandr Lutcenko/iStockParts of Siberia's landscape are a ticking time bomb.Giant craters started mysteriously appearing 10 years ago.A team of scientists think they finally know why.Tucked away ...

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A man started a new relationship while married to his wife with Alzheimer's. He shared how they're making it work.

Seven years after Townsend Davis' wife was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's, he started seeing someone else.grandriver/Getty ImagesTownsend Davis and his wife had been married for 10 years wh...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene picked to lead a new DOGE House panel to slash government funding

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is set to chair the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency next year.AP Photo/John BazemoreRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is set to chair a new subcommittee th...

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Storage Franchise Businesses to Consider

For entrepreneurs seeking opportunities in the storage industry, franchising can provide a promising path. With established brand recognition and operational support, franchise businesses offer a c...

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Netflix stock could soar 13% as Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson showcased a 'knockout opportunity' in live events, BofA says

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul at a press conference for their fight.Cooper Neill / Getty Images for NetflixNetflix's stock is poised to surge as it grows its offering of live events, BofA analysts say.T...

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Interior designers share 7 kitchen trends that really missed the mark this year

Some of the latest kitchen trends have been impractical and hard to maintain.Fio Creative/ShutterstockBusiness Insider asked interior designers which kitchen trends they didn't like this year.Exces...

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Here's how every state got its nickname

Montana is nicknamed the "Treasure State."Wichakorn Kitrungrot/ShutterstockEach of the 50 states has a famous nickname.Some are straightforward, like Delaware's nickname, the "First State."Others r...

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Access to business leaders is the most sought-after in-office perk, says JLL's Neil Murray

Neil Murray.Work Dynamics at JLLThe office — and the role it plays in companies — is at the center of workforce change.Neil Murray, a Workforce Innovation board member, discussed workspace purpose,...

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Williams-Sonoma says rivals who lean into discounts are training shoppers to 'wait for that promotion'

Williams-Sonoma has been offering fewer discounts because they can lead customers to delay purchases, the company's CEO said.Scott Olson/Getty ImagesSome retailers are offering discounts and sales ...

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Meet the new Trump administration staffers who will shape key US policies starting in 2025

President-elect Donald Trump has begun filling key White House positions.Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesPresident-elect Donald Trump has started making picks for key cabinet positions and other White...

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CHART: How Nvidia's revenue has exploded in recent years

David Zalubowski/AP; Chelsea Jia Feng/BINvidia's revenue surged 94% year-over-year last quarter, driven by solid demand for its GPU chips.Cloud hyperscalers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet are...

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How Dolly Parton makes and spends her $450 million fortune

Dolly Parton.Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Dolly Parton has an estimated net worth of $450 million, according to Forbes. Her music catalog is worth about $150 million, but...

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If you want to buy a coveted Patek Philippe timepiece, it'll take patience and a few social skills

Harold Cunningham/ Getty Images; iStock; Rebecca Zisser/ BIPatek Philippe watches are some of the most coveted in the world.That's because they're high in quality and have industry-leading feature...

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Triller is hiring TikTok's former head of product to run its video app, as its other CEO hire falls through

Sean Kim joins Triller after holding product roles at TikTok and Kajabi.Sean Kim.Triller hired former TikTok product head Sean Kim to run its video app and a few other subsidiaries.Former T-Mobile ...

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This chart shows how crazy fast the value of Elon Musk's xAI has risen in 16 months

Elon Musk's AI startup launched in July 2023. It's now valued at a reported $50 billion.The Washington Post/Getty, Tyler Le/BIElon Musk's AI startup xAI has been valued at a reported $50 billion, 1...

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