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I earn a full-time income from freelancing, but there are 4 mistakes I wish I hadn't made when I was starting out

Going full-time freelance has been great for this mom of two young kids, but she has four pieces of advice for anyone thinking of doing the same.

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Atlassian's former engineering head explains why he left his post to join the AI startup Algorithmia

Former Atlassian engineering head Ken Toole is also a veteran of Microsoft and Adobe. Toole explains what brought him to the Seattle-based Algorithmia

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Elon Musk's new Starship would be a monster rocket if built. Here's how the SpaceX launch system compares to NASA's 2 biggest rockets and 2 early prototypes.

SpaceX's Mars rocket may be millions of pounds heavier and dozens of feet taller than the Apollo-era Saturn V, which sent astronauts to the moon.

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Trump is reportedly blaming Rick Perry for his infamous call with the Ukrainian president

Trump told House Republicans on Friday that the July 25 call was "perfect" and he had done nothing wrong. He also said Rick Perry told him to do it.

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Merrill Lynch hiked starting salaries for trainee advisers by $10,000 and is taking on 1,700 newbies so far this year. We have the details.

"We're trying to do a better job communicating what a career as an adviser looks like, and what it's like getting started," Merrill Lynch Wealth Management head Andy Sieg said.

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Meghan Markle's dad reportedly said he shared her letter with the press after a 'glowing' article misconstrued it

Thomas Markle said he found the letter "deeply hurtful," and that is was mischaracterized in the US press, so he came forward.

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Trump reportedly left staffers 'genuinely horrified' in his phone calls with Putin, Saudi Arabia

A new report from The Washington Post says senior administration staffers came to expect Trump's inappropriate behavior.

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The 10 cars owners ditch after less than a year more than any other, according to data

The owners of certain Mercedes-Benzs, BMWs, Land Rovers, and other makes like to trade their cars in pretty quickly.

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A 29-year-old mayor gave his city’s poorest residents $500 a month. Here's how they spent the money.

Most participants of a basic-income trial in Stockton, California, spent the money on food and clothing.

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