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Black Friday arrives as retailers weigh shaky economic signals and the long tail of U.S. trade duties, shaping prices, inventories, and shopper expectations across the country. Merchants are entering the
More than a decade after Spain’s anti-austerity revolt shook politics, the movement’s flagship party is at a crossroads. Born from street protests in 2011, it broke the country’s long-running two-party
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Sequoia Capital is shifting leadership as Roelof Botha steps down and long-time partners Alfred Lin and Pat Grady take the helm. Botha, who has led the firm since July 2022,
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A research team at MIT has introduced a new model, BoltzGen, designed to build protein binders from the ground up for virtually any biological target. The effort, described as showing