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From the Editor's Desk Nick Cave on the Art of Growing Older “The perilous time for the most highly gifted is not youth,” the visionary Elizabeth Peabody, who coined the term transcendentalism, wrote in her timeless admonition against the trap of complacency. “The perilous season is middle age, when a false wisdom tempts them to doubt the divine origin of the dreams of their youth.” A century and a half after her, contemplating how to keep life from becoming a parody of itself, Simone de Beauvoir observed: “In old age we should wish still to have passions strong enough to prevent us turning in on ourselves.” Moving through the stages of life and meeting each on its own terms is the supreme art of living — the ultimate test of self-respect and self-love. Often, what most blunts our vitality is the tendency for the momentum of a past stage to steer the present one, even though our priorities and passions have changed beyond recognition. Continued here TradeBriefs: Newsletters for Decision-Makers! Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails. Want the newsletters, without the promotional mailers? Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month. Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work The Harrowing Personal Story France's Prime Minister Rarely Tells Still, after The Jerusalem Post named her the third most influential Jew in the world, Ms. Borne, who is not religious, said she was both amused and proud. While still reluctant to publicly discuss her past, she is at least getting used to being asked about it. Work Millions of Americans have a gambling disorder, but most of them don't know it. An expert says these signs could indicate a problem © 2023 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. 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That\'s not realistic.\" Work Why Europe's drug shortages may get worse When Ignasi Biosca-Reig heard there were shortages of amoxicillin in Spain, he quickly added shifts at his drug company's factories to boost production of the popular antibiotic. But a few extra shifts was as far as he could go. You Might Like � � � Work Videos Show Desperate Search for Survivors Near Quakes Epicenter Hatay Province had Turkeys highest-known death toll from Mondays earthquake. Work In the spirit: More alcohol ads to run during Super Bowl A bevy of booze brands will be in the Super Bowl ad lineup this year, now that Anheuser-Busch has ended its exclusive advertising sponsorship after more than 30 years. Work Boris Johnson receives 2.5m sum as advance for speeches Ex-PM has now received earnings, hospitality and donations worth more than 5m since leaving Downing Street Work Wholesale egg prices have 'collapsed.' Why consumers may soon see relief Wholesale egg prices have declined by over 50% from their recent record highs. Retail prices may soon follow, but that's not a sure thing. You Might Like � � � Work Top Android Phones From China Are Packed With Spyware, Research Finds A recent study shows that top-of-the-line Android phones sold in China are a total privacy nightmare. Work Twitter Ended Up Paying $479M For Adtech Startup TellApart, 10-K Reveals Twitters largestacquisition to date, of the adtech business TellApart, has turned out to be a little lessbig than originally thought. Back in April 2015, it was calculatedthat Twitterwould pay nearly $533 millionfor TellApartbased on the companys share priceat the time. Buta 10-K report published today notes the final numbers: It was nearly $54 million lower, [] � Work Salma Hayek says she had no choice but to marry husband during surprise wedding Salma Hayek Pinault and the French businessman have been married since 2009 Work How Reddit Grew Its Ad Business, Bolstering IPO Hopes While whiling away the hours on Call of Duty and other videogames, gamers love to chew on Kraft Singles. At least, thats what research done by food giant Kraft Heinz implies. So to drive more sales of the individually wrapped pieces of processed cheese, Kraft Heinz targeted gaming interest ... � Work Jared OMara: ex-Labour MP found guilty of six counts of expenses fraud Former Sheffield Hallam MP was on trial for submitting fake invoices to help fund galloping cocaine habit Work How much pension should I have in my 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s? You need an income of 23,300 a year to have a moderate standard of living in retirement, so how much do you need in your pension? � Work Breakingviews Wall Street investment banks are hoping to score a goal in Italy. Top soccer league Serie A needs cash to revamp its ailing media rights business. Previous attempts to tap into private equity pockets foundered. For the 20 cash-strapped clubs of Italys top division, however, securing financing worth up to 1 billion euros may turn out to be a fleeting victory. Work Renewable spurt pushes power towards emissions 'tipping point' A rise in wind and solar production, together with more nuclear electricity, will dominate growth in global power supply over the next three years, curbing the emissions impact of greater energy use, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday. � Work Why Europe's drug shortages may get worse When Ignasi Biosca-Reig heard there were shortages of amoxicillin in Spain, he quickly added shifts at his drug company's factories to boost production of the popular antibiotic. But a few extra shifts was as far as he could go. Work Videos Show Desperate Search for Survivors Near Quakes Epicenter Hatay Province had Turkeys highest-known death toll from Mondays earthquake. Work In the spirit: More alcohol ads to run during Super Bowl A bevy of booze brands will be in the Super Bowl ad lineup this year, now that Anheuser-Busch has ended its exclusive advertising sponsorship after more than 30 years. Work Volodymyr Zelenskiy makes appeal for jets in address to British parliament Rishi Sunak asks defence secretary to look at options after Ukrainian leaders plea in speech to MPs and peers Work The 10 Deadliest Earthquakes Of The 21st Century With the death toll rising by the hour, the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 5 is already among the ten deadliest of the 21st century. Work This fish knows its own face in a mirror The bluestreak cleaner wrasse attacks composite images of its own body and another fishs head but not pictures of its own head on another fishs body. Work New Zealand seizes 3.2 tonnes of cocaine found adrift in the Pacific More than three tonnes of cocaine with a street value of over 260 million has been found floating in the middle of the Pacific Ocean by New Zealand authorities, which hailed the seizure as a significant blow to the cartels. 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Work Twitter execs acknowledge mistakes with Hunter Biden laptop story but say no government involvement | CNN Politics Former Twitter executives acknowledged to lawmakers Wednesday that the social media company erred when it temporarily suppressed a New York Post story regarding Hunter Biden's laptop in October 2020, but the officials emphasized there was no government involvement in the decision. Work People Forced to Go to Work in the Metaverse Say Its a Complete Nightmare According to the people actually already working or attempting to work in the Meta's Horizon Worlds metaverse, there are a lot of issues. Work Super Bowl 2023 guideeverything you need to know about the business of the BigGame Details on where to watch all the Big Game commercials, how much the ads cost and other marketing information. Work Surfer Bethany Hamilton says she won't compete in WSL events if new transgender rules are upheld | CNN Surfer Bethany Hamilton says she won't compete at future World Surf League (WSL) events if it upholds its new policy on transgender athletes, saying she wants to see a different division created for transgender people to compete in. Work Twitter outage sees users told they are over daily tweet limit Some users reported being notified they were over the tweet-per-day limit, even if they had not posted. Work 11 Archaeological Finds That Revolutionized How We View History Archaeology and history are two sides of the same coin that encapsulates studying the changes and causes of changes that have occurred in human cultures across time via the study of old relics and archeological sites. Archaeology helps humankind understand where and when our species lived on the planet and why and how they lived. Work Ukraine war: G7 weighs sanctioning Chinese firms for aiding Russias military The aim is to coordinate a package of measures, which may also target companies in Iran and North Korea, by the 1-year mark of Moscows invasion. Work Brain Structural Differences Observed in Children With Conduct Disorder With and Without Childhood Maltreatment Children with conduct disorders who were exposed to maltreatment showed far more extensive changes in brain structure compared to children with conduct disorders who were not mistreated. Work I woke up at 5 a.m. for 7 days to see if it would increase my productivity: Here are the pros and cons I'm not a morning person, but I woke up at 5 a.m. for seven days to see if I'd be more productive. Here were the pros and cons. Work Musk Tells Twitter Staff to Pause Development Amid Outage Elon Musk told Twitter employees on Wednesday afternoon to pause feature development as they worked to solve an outage that left users unable to tweet, send or read direct messages for more than an hour on Wednesday. Please pause for now on new feature development in favor of maximizing system ... Work Elon Musk emails Twitter staff to pause new feature development during glitch that told users they were over the daily limit and blocked them from posting Twitter users report that they can't tweet. Work Amazon aggregator Boosted Commerce lays off around 20% of staff in another round of job cuts, the latest blow to rollup companies The Los Angeles Amazon-brand aggregator Boosted Commerce's layoffs includes director-level staff, following a previous round of cuts last year. Work Breakingviews Wall Street investment banks are hoping to score a goal in Italy. Top soccer league Serie A needs cash to revamp its ailing media rights business. Previous attempts to tap into private equity pockets foundered. For the 20 cash-strapped clubs of Italys top division, however, securing financing worth up to 1 billion euros may turn out to be a fleeting victory. Work Google veteran of 18 years leaving to start A.I. company with ex-Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor The duo\'s jump into AI comes as the race to create new products in the space heats up at Microsoft and Google, which have just announced advancements in generative AI that give new abilities to search, imagery and other tools. Work Former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor is launching an AI startup Microsoft announced a $10 billion investment in OpenAI and plans to integrate it with the search engine Bing. Meanwhile, Google and Facebook have unveiled generative AI bets of their own in a budding arms race. Work Five key economic points in Biden's 2023 State of the Union address to Congress The White House and House Republicans are already at a standstill on whether Congress will lift the debt ceiling, a routine measure done for decades consistently without conditions. House Republicans are threatening to allow the country to default on its debt obligations if Biden does not agree to spending cuts he believes should be handled separately. One month into the new Congress, the situation is a peek into how other negotiations will play out. Work Legendary Cuban American performer Celia Cruz to appear on US quarter Work Opinion: What Nancy Pelosi's diet tells us about America's love of ultraprocessed foods | CNN If you know how to cook, you can eat rice and beans and vegetables, and small amounts of meat, and it doesn't cost very much. But that requires cooking facilities, time to do the cooking, and a cultural environment in which that kind of cooking is desirable. 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With any luck, musicians can now look into 2023 and beyond as a time for touring, and social media can return to its rightful place, not as a replacement, but as another tool in a kit that allows extracurricular connection with fans. Work Cuban American Singer Celia Cruz To Appear On U.S. Quarter By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work The tater tot trade: Domino's new menu item should boost this potato play, Bank of America says Work Former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor is launching an AI startup Microsoft announced a $10 billion investment in OpenAI and plans to integrate it with the search engine Bing. Meanwhile, Google and Facebook have unveiled generative AI bets of their own in a budding arms race. Work New Zealand seizes 3.2 tonnes of cocaine found adrift in the Pacific More than three tonnes of cocaine with a street value of over 260 million has been found floating in the middle of the Pacific Ocean by New Zealand authorities, which hailed the seizure as a significant blow to the cartels. New Zealand police said they believed the drugs were bound for Australia, a Work Biden's billionaire tax: White House economist Jared Bernstein defends plan to raise taxes on wealthiest Americans \"We want to see what the Republican plan is,\" he said. \"And I think if Republicans are true to their word and taking Social Security and Medicare off the table ... and military spending off the table, that means they would have to cut 85% of what\'s left. That\'s not realistic.\" Work Daily Crunch: Google announces global rollout for AI-driven 'multisearch' on mobile devices As promised, it’s Google mania today. The company has some new features to show off: Rebecca reports on electric vehicles with Maps built in, while Ivan writes about better contextual translation features. The company is also sunsetting the feature that put playable podcasts directly in search results, Sarah reports. Oh, and if you have some skin in the big game on Sunday (also Christine’s birthday), Brian writes that Giannis, Doja Cat and Amy Schumer will be peddling Google’s Pixel during the Super Bowl. Work Why more startups are getting compliant “Enterprise customers expect startups to go through the same sales procurement processes and meet the same security, privacy, and compliance requirements as other vendors,” VC firm Work-Bench noted in a playbook co-authored with New York-based startup Laika. Work Former Salesforce exec Bret Taylor is teaming up with Google AR/VR vet Clay Bavor on mystery startup Only a couple of weeks ago, Bavor authored an email detailing cuts to Google’s R&D projects within the Google Labs group, which housed the company’s internal incubator Area 120. Bavor had been in charge of Labs following a reorg in 2021, but Alphabet’s extensive layoffs heavily impacted many of its experimental projects. 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TechCrunch also has a great show on crypto, a show that interviews founders, one that details how our stories come together and more! Work Former Gemini CTO launches Fierce, a high-yield finance super app “We have a very aggressive application that we’re building and the funds enable us to do that,” Cornish said. “Crypto is coming, and obviously, it’s an area that we are very focused around and that we will take a longer term approach.” Work AI is the next frontier but for whom? “Quite a few investors that we spoke to about the opportunity felt very strongly that AI bias wasn’t a thing or that a ‘woke product’ wouldn’t have product-market fit, which is surprising, to say the least,” Eghosa said. Work Macro raises $9.3M to layer intelligence on top of digital documents Macro’s focus in the coming year will be the aforementioned word-processing tool, followed by an “inter-company communication” tool, Beckerman said. “We’re interested in tailor-made solutions for different verticals,” he added. “We think horizontal tools have a natural scale advantage, but it’s important to understand how different teams will use the software to get different jobs done.” Work Streamdal wants to bring greater visibility to streaming data architectures Kelley Mak, a partner at Work-Bench, added in an emailed statement: “Thanks to the proliferation of modern data architectures and the sheer volume of data that is being processed across distributed systems, implementing the right data performance guardrails for distributed systems is a challenge for many. From financial services to highly regulated industries, it is mission critical for organizations to react proactively to ‘bad data’ in order to prevent any outage on the customer end. The founders have lived this pain in their past lives as engineers … we couldn’t agree more with their mission to be the data performance standard for event-driven systems for engineering teams.” Work Bob Orben, One-Man Gag Factory and Speechwriter, Dies at 95 “Now, I’m looking at this blockbuster joke of the year go up in smoke, but I think I gave him a fair, honest answer,” Mr. Orben said in the 2008 oral history interview. “I said, ‘You know, Mr. Vice President, Reagan has been in show business a good part of his life. He has gone through a thousand roasts and I’m sure he has heard dyed-hair jokes. 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