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WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWhat Is Turning Point USA? The group founded by Charlie Kirk is a right-wing political organization that focuses on motivating young people. WorkBrazil Braces for a Verdict on Its Ex-Presidentand on Its Democracy - The New Yorker (No paywall) This week, Brazils Supreme Court is expected to rule in the case of the far-right former President Jair Messias Bolsonaro, who is on trial for plotting a coup against his elected successor, Luiz Incio Lula da Silva. Although Bolsonaro denies any wrongdoing, there is considerable evidence that he conspired to overturn Lulas Presidencyby violence, if necessaryand it seems likely that he will be found guilty. If convicted on all counts, Bolsonaro and his seven alleged co-conspirators, who include former senior military officers, could receive prison sentences of up to forty-three years. WorkWork WorkWorkNeed a pee? Japan has QR code for that Japanese toilet giant TOTO has launched a service allowing those caught short in public to locate the nearest washrooms and see how busy they are real-time with a phone and QR code. WorkWork WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWork3 Surprising Takeaways From Klarna's Billion-Dollar IPO Filing - Inc (No paywall) The Swedish Buy Now, Pay Later company Klarna went public at a staggering $1.5 billion initial public offering. The company, which began its operations in 2005 and entered the U.S. market a decade later, released more than 34 million shares ataround $35-37 a share. According to the companys filings with the SEC, it has over 111 million active users, 790,000 merchants, and operates in 26 countries. Inc. reviewed its initial public offering filings.Here are the main takeaways from its public filing. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkThe sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower UC Berkeley researchers mapped the brain circuits that control growth hormone during sleep, uncovering a feedback system where sleep fuels hormone release, and the hormone regulates wakefulness. The discovery helps explain links between poor sleep, obesity, diabetes, and cognitive decline, while opening new paths for treating sleep and metabolic disorders. WorkWhy Apple's lackluster new iPhones will still pay off - WSJ (No paywall) Apple unveiled its iPhone 17 line on Tuesday along with a new smartphone called the iPhone Air. The company says the latter is the thinnest iPhone it has ever produced, about 2 millimeters thinner than current iPhone 16 models. The company also announced new versions of its Apple Watches plus a long-awaited update to its AirPods Pro wireless earbuds. All of the updates were widely expected, and the lack of surprises led Apples stock to slip 1.5% on Tuesday following the event. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkIsrael's Strategic Declaration - Foreign Policy (No paywall) Israel's Sept. 9 strike on Hamas's leadership team in Doha, Qatar, apparently an attempt to kill chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya among others, underscores the degree to which its war aims have shifted. Israel has abandoned negotiation and embraced the uncompromising destruction of Hamas, regardless of the diplomatic or humanitarian costs. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkRobinhood embraces copy trading after warning competitors about regulatory risks Roughly nine months after suggesting that a young copy trading platform could only operate because it flew "under the radar" of regulators, Robinhood has announced its own entry into the space with "Robinhood Social," a new feature that will allow users to follow and manually replicate the trades of prominent investors. WorkFed rate cut now signals 3% inflation is the new 2%The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates next week even though inflation is still around 3%, a full percentage point above the official goal. This raises an uncomfortable question: is the central bank's 2% inflation target still viable? Work TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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