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5 Hotels That Celebrate Music
From San Antonio to London, hotels are taking the music theme seriously, offering concerts, listening rooms, studios and more.
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Why Some People Are Paying to Make Friends
Apps that match personalities — for a price — have surged in popularity amid a loneliness epidemic.
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Darline Graham Gets Help From the Data Center Industry in South Carolina Senate Race
As political fights over artificial intelligence accelerate, there is now a super PAC aligned with the data center industry. Its first bet is on Ms. Graham, a Republican in an unexpectedly tight race.
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Unveiling Hidden Corners: The Art of Spontaneous Travel Adventures
Unveiling Hidden Corners: The Art of Spontaneous Travel Adventures There’s something undeniably thrilling about impulsively deciding to pack a bag, grab your passport, and head to the airport without a concrete plan. It’s the art of spontaneous travel, where itineraries are thrown out the window, and serendipity becomes your guide. This type of adventure isn’t…
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[Video] Episode 462 — 475 Sanctions Violations: Screening, Cooperation, and the Cost of Getting No Credit
In this episode of Corruption, Crime and Compliance, Michael Volkov examines OFAC’s $11,662,930 settlement with Bank of America for 475 apparent sanctions violations, together with what the full Treasury package shows about remediation and cooperation. He walks through four failure modes: payments through 35 blocked banks, exact name and date of birth matches ranked as…
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Brazil Live Updates: Lula Wins Re-Election as Bolsonaro Rejects Result
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s win ended a string of conservative victories in Latin America. His opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, called for the election to be annulled.
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María Corina Machado Returns to Venezuela
After nearly 10 months in exile, Ms. Machado, a Nobel laureate, came back to challenge leaders who have sidelined her and press for new elections.
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Aleksandar Vucic Concedes Defeat in Serbian Election
“It is clear that we have lost these elections,” Aleksandar Vucic said in a surprisingly early speech congratulating his opponents.
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What to Know About Brazil’s Election as Bolsonaro Faces Off With Lula
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist incumbent, and Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing challenger, face off in a narrow race that could redefine the future of Latin America.
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A Day After Renewed Street Clashes in France, Relief and Anxiety Mix
While the police kept a lid on vandalism, the huge number of protesters and France’s fraught politics suggest unrest could grow.
