The Ocean Cleanup's plastic-collecting tool was recently deployed in the Pacific Ocean, but began spilling the plastic it had collected.

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The massive plastic-cleaning device invented by a 24-year-old ran into problems in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Take a look at its difficult journey.

The massive plastic-cleaning device invented by a 24-year-old ran into problems in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Take a look at its difficult journey.

The Ocean Cleanup's plastic-collecting tool was recently deployed in the Pacific Ocean, but began spilling the plastic it had collected.

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Police officers were reportedly asked to leave a Tempe Starbucks for making customers feel unsafe, sparking the #DumpStarbucks campaign

Police officers were reportedly asked to leave a Tempe Starbucks for making customers feel unsafe, sparking the #DumpStarbucks campaign

'#DumpStarbucks' started trending on Twitter after police officers were reportedly removed from a Tempe store for making customers feel unsafe.

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A 26-year-old CEO borrowed this smart strategy from Uber to conquer new markets and help raise $340 million

A 26-year-old CEO borrowed this smart strategy from Uber to conquer new markets and help raise $340 million

Oscar Pierre said Glovo trains up young staff and sends teams of them out into new markets to launch the brand.

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A drug for treating prostate cancer has been linked with increased risk of dementia, study finds

A drug for treating prostate cancer has been linked with increased risk of dementia, study finds

The study of more than 150,000 men found a link between the degenerative diseases and a treatment drug called androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).

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Warren and Sanders say canceling student debt could help close the racial wealth gap for families. This startling graph shows they might be right.

Warren and Sanders say canceling student debt could help close the racial wealth gap for families. This startling graph shows they might be right.

A 2018 study found that white families have 12 times the amount of wealth as black families. Eliminating student debt could narrow the gap.

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Mark Shuttleworth sold a tech startup he built in his garage for $575 million and used the money to visit space

Mark Shuttleworth sold a tech startup he built in his garage for $575 million and used the money to visit space

Mark Shuttleworth is the CEO of Canonical, an open source software provider whose partners include Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services.

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A look inside the marriage of the richest couple in history, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos — who met before Amazon started, were married for 25 years, and are now getting divorced

A look inside the marriage of the richest couple in history, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos — who met before Amazon started, were married for 25 years, and are now getting divorced

This is the story of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and novelist MacKenzie Bezos, who have made their divorce official in a $38 billion settlement.

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Silicon Valley tech talent is flocking to Austin, Texas, trading sky-high rent costs for live music and a newer tech scene — here's what it's like in 'Silicon Hills'

Silicon Valley tech talent is flocking to Austin, Texas, trading sky-high rent costs for live music and a newer tech scene — here's what it's like in 'Silicon Hills'

Apple's $1 billion campus, 5,000 Oracle employees, scooter mania, and a growing startup scene — there's a reason Austin's been dubbed "Silicon Hills."

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Donald Trump Jr. just bought a $4.5 million house in the Hamptons with his girlfriend. Take a look inside the 7-bedroom home that sits in a waterfront gated community.

Donald Trump Jr. just bought a $4.5 million house in the Hamptons with his girlfriend. Take a look inside the 7-bedroom home that sits in a waterfront gated community.

Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend of over a year, Kimberly Guilfoyle, bought a $4.5 million, seven-bedroom house in the Hamptons.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Nate Diaz 'started to get in a fight' Octagonside at UFC 239, Dana White says

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Nate Diaz 'started to get in a fight' Octagonside at UFC 239, Dana White says

"Those two were within two rows of each other [cageside]" before they apparently came to blows, UFC boss Dana White said.

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