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• The NBA could be set for an "enormous" 2019 free agency when a ton of star players will hit the market, and a third of the teams could have cap space.
• There is already buzz about potential superstar pairings.
• Some think that teams have learned lessons from the 2016 salary cap spike and will spend their money more wisely.
• Many people are watching how middle-tier players get paid after many of them took short-term deals the last two years. Читать дальше...

The Autozam AZ-1 is a kei car from the Japanese domestic market. Car enthusiasts are enamored with its miniature size, aggressive styling, and gullwing doors. Although the sports car isn't fast, it's hailed for its agility on the road, and its limited production makes it a rare find. The following is a transcript of the video.

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The Trump administration wants to get rid of a decade-old Military Lending Act designed to protect service members from predatory lenders and other financial hucksters looking to swindle US military personnel out of their hard-earned cash, according to internal documents obtained by both the New York Times and National Public Radio.

• The MLA was established in 2006 to protect active-duty service members and their spouses from predatory lending practices like exorbitant interest rates. Читать дальше...

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Samsung's latest competitor to the Apple Watch is here: the Galaxy Watch, a $330 fitness-focused smartwatch. 

Samsung introduced the new smartwatch on stage at its Unpacked event last week. The Galaxy Watch isn't Samsung's first wearable, but it's the first with the Galaxy brand name — in the past, Samsung's smartwatches have been under the "Gear" branding.

The Galaxy Watch also sets itself apart with two key features: battery life (the watch can last up to four days on a single charge... Читать дальше...

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The healthcare industry is in a state of disruption. Digital solutions are becoming a necessary part of the new global standard of care for patients and regulation is being fast-tracked to catch up to digital health innovation.

These rapid changes will have ripple effects across the entire healthcare system, impacting incumbents and new entrants alike.

Based on our ongoing analysis, understanding of industry trends, and conversations with industry executives, Business Insider Intelligence... Читать дальше...

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• Learning a second language is more accessible than ever, with apps like DuoLingo, Memrise, or Babbel at your fingertips. 
• But becoming fluent in another language takes a lot of work and persistence. 
• Still, there are a few reasons why it can feel like the new language just doesn't stick — and methods like memorization and translation will only prevent long-term memory. 
• Language expert Gabriel Wyner gives some useful tips for learning a language... Читать дальше...

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• Tesla's stock price surged to new highs last week when Elon Musk announced his intent to take the company private.
• But almost a week later, the stock is trading below its pre-tweet prices, signalling that investors aren't convinced a deal will happen.
• Follow Tesla's stock price in real-time here. 

It took less than 48 hours for the stock market to decide it didn't believe in Elon Musk's plan of a go-private deal for Tesla. Читать дальше...

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• Tesla's stock price surged to new highs last week when Elon Musk announced his intent to take the company private.
• But almost a week later, the stock is trading below its pre-tweet prices, signalling that investors aren't convinced a deal will happen.
• Follow Tesla's stock price in real-time here. 

It took less than 48 hours for the stock market to decide it didn't believe in Elon Musk's plan of a go-private deal for Tesla. Читать дальше...

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• To become wealthy, there are a few things you have to do with your money. 
• Thomas C. Corley studied and interviewed 233 wealthy individuals over the course of four years and found three common ways they build their fortunes.
• "Saver-investors" focused on having no debt, lived well below their means, and invested and saved for many years. 
• "Virtuosos" were the best of the best in their careers, and worked for companies that gave stock... Читать дальше...

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AeroFarms is a vertical farming company with headquarters in Newark, N.J., and is dedicated to growing local, fresh, and sustainable vegetables all year round. Working with Dell Technologies, AeroFarms is able to analyze data from plants and optimize growing conditions for everything from arugula to pak choi. 

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• Here is Michael Jordan's 56,000-square foot... Читать дальше...

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• Tiger Woods made a strong case to be included on the U.S. Ryder Cup team with his play at the Open Championship and the PGA Championship.
• Woods finished 11th in the Ryder Cup rankings, but most feel he is a lock for one of the four captain's picks.
• Captain Jim Furyk danced around the question when asked about Woods' status, but his answer did seem to suggest that Tiger would be on the team as a player.

Tiger Woods continued... Читать дальше...

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• Mark Cuban says he cashed out his Twitter stock. 
• The investor and TV personality said in May 2017 that he started buying shares.
• Citron Research upgraded Twitter earlier on Monday.
• Watch Twitter trade in real time here.

Mark Cuban is taking his Twitter profits and running. 

The investor and TV personality told CNBC on Monday that he has exited his stake in the social-media company because he "wanted to try to accumulate... Читать дальше...

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• In her new memoir, "Unhinged," former White House adviser Omarosa Manigault Newman claims President Donald Trump considered getting sworn in for the presidency on his book, "The Art of the Deal."
• Though it's not mandatory for presidents to use the Bible for the swearing-in portion of an inauguration ceremony, it has been standard practice throughout US history.
• Manigault Newman wrote that she told Trump that although she knew he wouldn't be... Читать дальше...

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• In her new memoir, "Unhinged," the former White House adviser Omarosa Manigault Newman claims she once saw President Donald Trump eating a piece of paper in the Oval Office, The Washington Post said.
• "Since Trump was ever the germaphobe, I was shocked he appeared to be chewing and swallowing the paper," Manigault Newman wrote, according to The Post.
• Cohen said he did not see Trump consume paper.
• Manigault Newman had a brief but chaotic tenure at the White House... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump knew what he was getting with Omarosa Manigault-Newman.
• When Trump's hires don't work out the way he'd hoped, he has a way of complaining about them as though they were something that just happened to him.
• Omarosa was hired during when Trump still held the clear view that bitter staff disputes were just part of a healthy workplace.

At campaign rallies, President Trump is fond of reciting the lyrics to "The Snake."

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• Toxins are turning up in dozens of public water systems across the United States, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, and Delaware, according to a report by the AP.
• The water systems are reportedly testing positive for dangerous levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.

• Dumped into water, the air or soil, some forms of PFAS compounds are expected to remain intact for thousands of years; one public-health expert dubbed them... Читать дальше...

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• The most common fights couples have focus on issues like finances, sex, and parenting.
• That's according to Rachel Sussman, a relationship expert and marriage counselor in New York City.
• Sussman said all these conflicts come down to communication skills — or a lack thereof. 

When I asked Rachel Sussman, a a relationship expert and marriage counselor in New York City, about the most common fights couples have, she started... Читать дальше...

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• On Sunday, former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman released a recording which, she said, documented the White House chief of staff John Kelly firing her.
• Human resources consultant Laurie Ruettimann told Business Insider that this style of dismissal goes against suggested HR protocol.
• Employers looking to fire someone need to develop a script and follow it before the termination meeting, Reuttimann said.

On Sunday... Читать дальше...

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• Female Fortune 500 CEOs lead just 25 companies on the list.
• Women who are Fortune 500 CEOs include Mary Barra of General Motors, Ginni Rometty of IBM, and the newly appointed Beth Ford of Land O'Lakes.
• The women run a diverse group of companies in a wide range of fields, including technology, energy, and retail.

Women make up 58% of the American workforce, but when it comes to leadership positions at top companies, they are drastically outnumbered. Читать дальше...