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Goldman Sachs Unit Invests in Plaid, Databricks Company Stakes

Venture capital (VC) firm NEA has reportedly created a $540 million continuation vehicle that has drawn as investors Goldman Sachs Group’s alternatives unit, Industry Ventures, Pathway Capital Management and Goanna Capital. The transaction enables NEA to give its limited partners some liquidity at a time when alternative-asset managers are working to distribute cash to institutional […]

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Top Stories (us) - Google News (com) 

European Commission to partly boycott Hungary's presidency - DW (English)

  1. European Commission to partly boycott Hungary's presidency  DW (English)
  2. Top EU officials to boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary  The Guardian
  3. Hungary's Orban goes global as self-styled peacemaker without a plan  BBC.com
  4. European Commission boycotts Hungarian presidency over Orbán's trips to Moscow and Beijing  Euronews
  5. EU to boycott Hungary’s foreign affairs summit  POLITICO Europe

AOL.com 

Prime Day deals under $50 — 40+ items to shop right now

If you weren't aware, there will be loads of deals unveiled across the internet this week. That's because Amazon Prime Day is kicking off and running through July 17. Though Walmart had its big summer savings event last week, they aren't done yet, running some anti-Prime Day deals that are worth shopping. The competing sales can be confusing, but the bottom line is that competing mega-retailers mean the best consumer prices.

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Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Prime Day begins strong with biggest M4 iPad Pro price cut - PhoneArena

  1. Prime Day begins strong with biggest M4 iPad Pro price cut  PhoneArena
  2. The Best Prime Day iPad Deals: Save Up To 24% On A New Tablet  Forbes
  3. The 40+ best tablet deals for Amazon Prime Day  ZDNet
  4. Best Tablet Deals From Amazon Prime Day 2024  PCMag UK

NPR (npr.org) 

Simmering over summer books

We're at the peak of summer, which means sunny days on the grass with a good book! Best-selling authors Tia Williams and Jean Chen Ho join host Brittany Luse to give their recommendations for great summer reads. They also offer some armchair theories on why we love a gossipy summer novel.

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Guest by Emma Klein
Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City by Jane Wong
Hip-Hop Is History by Questlove with Ben Greenman
Devil is Fine by John Vercher
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Sydney Morning Herald 

Hewitt's legendary haka stare down

Norm Hewitt has died aged 55 after a battle with motor neurone disease. The hooker was involved in a famous haka standoff with Richard Cockerill.

CBSNews.com 

Gun violence researcher unpacks Trump rally shooting

According to researchers, mass shooters in the U.S. tend to fit a specific profile. University professors Jillian Peterson and James Densley compiled a database of detailed life histories of 180 U.S. mass shooters to look for early warning signs. Peterson, executive director of the Violence Prevention Project Research Center, joins CBS News to break down her findings in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

Voice of America 

Trump taps Ohio senator Vance as his running mate

Milwaukee — Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday selected J.D. Vance, a senator from the Midwestern state of Ohio, as his running mate in November’s presidential election. Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social media platform, saying he decided the Marine Corps veteran and Yale Law School graduate is “the person best suited” to become vice president of the United States. Shortly after Trump’s naming of the 39-year-old Vance, the bearded senator took a victory lap on the floor... Читать дальше...