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Science says the 4 best tricks for preventing burnout can make you more successful

Working more won't actually make you more productive. In fact, taking a break is better for you and your work.

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Investors just bet $2.4 billion that your gut is the next frontier for the hottest part of healthcare

Despite uBiome's demise, investors and entrepreneurs see the microbiome as a lucrative opportunity. Here's how the companies they're betting on plan to succeed.

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The US carried out a secret cyber strike on Iran after the attack on Saudi oil facilities

The US conducted a secret cyber operation against Iran after the Sept. 14 strike on Saudi oil facilities, which the US and the Saudis blame on Iran.

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4 times you should say no to giving a loan to someone you care about — and the one time you should consider saying yes

It's generally not the right call most of the time, but there are occasions when it's okay to help someone out.

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America’s largest health insurer is going toe-to-toe with a growing number of venture-backed companies with billions in their war chests. Here’s how UnitedHealthcare plans to beat the disruptors.

UnitedHealth is using its size, its networks of doctors and hospitals, and improved benefits to keep ahead of rivals, a top exec told us.

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Startup school is back in session and the rules are changing

This week's edition of the Trending newsletter looks at coding schools, complicated VC relationships and heirs to the Oracle throne.

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Federal prosecutors just shut down the 'largest child porn marketplace' on the dark web containing more than 200,000 videos

Federal prosecutors have shut down the "largest dark web child porn marketplace" that hosted over 200,000 videos and $730,000 in transactions.

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More than 8,600 stores are closing in 2019 as the retail apocalypse drags on — here's the full list

The discount chain Fred's said Monday it plans to liquidate all its stores. Sears, Kmart, Party City, and Walgreens have also announced closings.

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The best pillows for your bed

A good pillow is key to a good night's sleep. These are the best pillows for every sleeper, whether you want memory foam, down, or another fill.

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