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I made history, didnt I? Kevin McCarthy was saying Tuesday night, a few hours after he in fact did, by becoming the first speaker of the House to ever be ousted from the job. History comes at you fastand then it hurtles on. By yesterday morning, the race to replace him was fully in motion,
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Three words told the story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s campaign had billed this afternoons event in Philadelphia as a much-anticipated announcement. Of course, that specific phrase may have been more true than intended. Ever since Kennedy entered the Democratic presidential primary race in the spring, observers had been anticipating that hed one day announce his
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM is adopting a product-operating model to compete with smaller, more agile financial services providers. Gill Haus, Chase's Chief Information Officer of Consumer and Community Banking (CCB), discussed this transition and post-pandemic trends with Benzinga. Heres an edited version of the conversation that transpired.BZ: What motivates you? Haus: We impact the
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The search term “live off grid” has reached the highest number of hits in internet searches in five years as increasingly more Americans realize they are screwed due to the financial terrorism of their overlords. American housing is now so obscenely expensive, and the country is in such shambles, that more Americans than perhaps ever
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Black Rock City, Nev., where the Burning Man debauchery festival is held annually,turned into a swamp this year after heavy rains blasted the desert party and trapped some 73,000 attendees in the “muddy hellhole.” According to reports, event organizers barred Burning Man attendees from leaving the area because “widespread muddy conditions created treacherous driving conditions.”
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Stampli, a key provider in accounts payable automation, received $61 million in its Series D venture funding round. Blackstone BX managed funds led the effort alongside other contributions from Insight Partners, SignalFire, Bloomberg Beta, and NextWorld Capital. Founded in 2015, Stampli saw significant investments that took the companys total capital to $148 million. In 2021,
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