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Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade expected to financially hurt the 'most marginalized' women, experts say

Abortion rights title hoist their signs near the US Supreme Court in Washington on June 24, 2022. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty Images The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade may cause financial hardship for many women, especially those already facing economic instability, research shows. The ruling Friday ends almost 50 years

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Meet the metaverse: Creating real value in a virtual world

June 15, 2022Welcome to the metaverse. Now, where exactly are we? Imagine for a moment the next iteration of the internet, seamlessly combining our physical and digital lives. It’s many things: a gaming platform, a virtual retail spot, a training tool, an advertising channel, a digital classroom, a gateway to entirely new virtual experiences. While

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Juul Seeks to Halt FDA Order Banning E-Cigarette Sales in US

By TOM MURPHY, AP Health Writer Juul can continue to sell its electronic cigarettes, at least for now, after a federal appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked a government ban. Juul filed an emergency motion earlier Friday, seeking the temporary hold while it appeals the sales ban. The e-cigarette maker had asked the court to

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Warner Music, Crush Music Invest in Metaverse Startup Authentic Artists

Photo Credit: Authentic Artists San Francisco-based startup Authentic Artists has closed a strategic funding round. Warner Music and Crush Music were among the participants. Authentic Artists says the funding round will help accelerate the development of its AI-driven metaverse music platform. The web3 company is also looking to build its WarpSound music brand and onboarding

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China asks foreign business leaders how to revive Hong Kong in rare move

Visitors attend an exhibition Wednesday marking the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule. Bloomberg/Paul Yeung China asked foreign business chambers in Hong Kong how to revive the isolated financial hub’s economy in listening sessions weeks before new leader John Lee takes office, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The Liaison

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