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Cashing in on the dream: How Olympic athletes make money
The International Olympic Committee will hand out more than 300 medals over the course of the Paris Games, but it won’t hand out any cash. “The Olympics has always supposedly been about striving to be the best, without doing it for financial reasons,” said Ben Bloom, a sports journalist who has covered the Olympic Games […]
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This hydrogen-powered aircraft could be the first to fly non-stop around the globe
The team behind Climate Impulse aims to showcase hydrogen’s value as an alternative fuel for air travel. But with many design issues to overcome and an entire industry to overhaul, the aircraft has a lot to prove. As the aviation industry looks to lower its carbon emissions, the race is on to find an alternative […]
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XRP pops as court orders Ripple Labs to pay $125 million, legal battle with SEC nears end: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Stuart Alderoty, […]
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Hong Kong is still weak, says luxury hotel operator HongKong and Shanghai Hotels
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Asia Clement Kwok, CEO of The HongKong and Shanghai Hotels, which operates the luxury Peninsula hotels explains the company’s second quarter loss. 02:57 15 minutes ago Source
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Ether pulls back again following slight rebound with other risk assets: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Nick Cowan […]
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What are the economics of war?
More countries are boosting their defense industries, calling for a shift to “war economy mode.” But what exactly is a war economy? Last March, Thierry Breton, the EU’s commissioner for internal market, advocated for a shift of the European defense industry toward a war economy. Europe is facing an “existential threat,” he said, as the […]
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Airbnb supply is outstripping demand, says Needham’s Bernie McTernan
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Closing Bell: Overtime Bernie McTernan, Needham Senior Analyst, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk Airbnb’s quarterly results and stock reaction. 03:18 4 minutes ago Source
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Booking Holdings CEO on Q2 results: Very happy with things overall
Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the company’s quarterly earnings results, state of travel demand, long-term growth outlook, impact of AI, and more. Source
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Aviation market is ‘very strong,’ AerCap CEO says
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Europe Aengus Kelly, CEO of AerCap, discusses the firm’s half-year results and explains why the company has raised its guidance. 02:57 6 minutes ago Source
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The price of a dream: Why becoming an Olympic athlete is so expensive
The Atlanta Olympic Games were a low point for British sport. Great Britain returned from the 1996 Summer Games with just one gold medal in hand — and 15 overall. “There was an immediate overhaul,” said Ben Bloom, a sports journalist who has covered the Olympics for more than a decade. UK Sport, a government […]
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