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US gambling addiction is ‘out of control’ as betting markets boom, policy expert warns | Gambling
Gambling addiction is spiraling “out of control” in the US, a leading campaigner for stricter guardrails has warned, as experts…
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Technology
Cracks are starting to form on fusion energy’s funding boom
It happens in every emerging industry: founders and investors push toward a common goal, until the money starts to roll…
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Sport
Checkmates and closeouts: Inside the NBA’s quiet chess boom
Ten seconds left. Ball in LeBron James’ hands. With the Milwaukee Bucks clinging to a two-point lead against the Los…
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Technology
Riding the GLP-1 boom, VITL lands $7.5M to overhaul cash-pay clinic prescribing
The number of med-spas, weight-loss clinics, and concierge practices where patients pay a membership fee for direct, often same-day access…
READ FULL STORY ‘It all feels very natural’: Britain’s sauna boom heats up as people seek warmth of human connection | Health
From fields to floating pontoons, in horseboxes, barrels and beach huts, saunas are springing up across Britain. The British Sauna…
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News
'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom
The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pretend to be an OnlyFans star in online chats.
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Technology
Legora reaches $5.55 billion valuation as AI legal tech boom endures
Legora, an AI platform for lawyers, is now valued at $5.55 billion following a $550 million Series D set to…
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News
Weight-loss treatments boom as Kenyan attitudes to beauty change
Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.
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Technology
The billion-dollar infrastructure deals powering the AI boom
It takes a lot of computing power to run an AI product — and as the tech industry races to…
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Travel
Wuthering Heights sparks fresh tourism boom in Brontë sisters’ village, Haworth
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