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This team has silenced critics: BCCI secretary Shah hails India's triumph, announces ₹125 crore award
"They have faced and silenced their critics with stellar performances time and again. Their jo…
PTI
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3 US-based academics awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for their work on wealth inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won the prize for their "studies of how instit…
Polly Thompson
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Bhutan is known for prizing happiness. Its people also work longer than any other country.
Despite Bhutan's reputation for putting happiness above GDP, its people work longer than anywhere e…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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The 'Squid Game' director says he agreed to make the second season of the show for just one reason: money
"Even though the first series was such a huge global success, honestly, I didn't make much," Hwang …
Erin Liam
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A Nobel Prize-winning scientist who wrote a book on aging cycles 6 miles a day at age 72. Here are 3 things he does to stay healthy.
Venki Ramakrishnan thinks longevity treatments are overhyped. To age well, he leads an active life …
Kim Schewitz
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I tried dating a sugar daddy even though I didn't need the money. It helped me feel sexy and powerful.
I was tired of dating immature men, so I dated a sugar daddy. He took me to a Michelin-star restaur…
Jamie B.
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Crypto, paying off student debt, and a pony: How 'Jeopardy!' contestants spent their prize money
Seven "Jeopardy!" winners told Business Insider how they spent their prize money, from holidays and…
Joshua Zitser
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How much money Olympic athletes earn when they win medals
Here's how much Olympians across the world earn when they win a gold, silver, or bronze medal.
Jacob Zinkula
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10 ways lottery winners spend their prize money, from splurging on mansions and vintage cars to paying off student debt
Of course, the low odds don't stop people from playing — after all, who hasn't thought about what t…
Kylie Kirschner ,Aaron Mok
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Biden launches AI competition to tackle cybersecurity challenges — and hackers are being offered $20 million in prize money to compete
President Biden has urged hackers to compete in the AI Cyber Challenge competition, which aims to s…
Polly Thompson
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Trump's lawyers are hunting for the identities of secret consultants who approved Russiagate Pulitzer Prizes
Donald Trump is still suing the Pulitzers for awarding The New York Times and Washington Post for t…
Jacob Shamsian
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Millennials said in a survey they needed $525,000 a year to be happy. Here's what a Nobel prize winner's research says about money and happiness.
If money can really buy happiness, a study found a positive link up to at least $500,000. Here's wh…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Angus Deaton won a Nobel Prize in economics. Now he says he got it wrong on globalization.
Angus Deaton has been an economist for over fifty years. He's still rethinking his views.
Juliana Kaplan
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Video shows Olympic runner taking the wrong turn just before the finish line, costing her the win and thousands in prize money
Senbere Teferi was winning the 10-kilometer Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta on Tuesday when she took…
Sophia Ankel
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A trucker quit his job minutes after he and his wife both won lottery prizes
Tony Hedley and his wife, Christine, both had winning tickets each worth £166,666, or about $210,00…
Alia Shoaib
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MrBeast is bringing his show to Amazon Prime Video with a $5 million prize — and wants to prove YouTubers can succeed on other platforms
MrBeast announced a deal to bring his "Beast Games" competition show to Amazon's streaming platform…
Jyoti Mann
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Here's what 6 lottery winners spent their prize money on: From medical bills, student loan debt and mortgage payments
A lottery ticket vending machine offers Mega Millions tickets for sale on January 09, 2023 in Chica…
Taylor Ardrey
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Trump claims the hush-money porn-star case is so 'rigged' against him that not even Mother Teresa could get acquitted
Trump has been accused of helping falsify business records to cover up a hush-money payment to a po…
Brent D. Griffiths
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A Raleigh man won a $200,000 prize on Christmas eve from a scratch-off ticket
Edisson Garcia Vargas won $200,000 off a $5 scratch-off ticket he got from his family on Christmas …