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Aug 2024
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The latest gold medal winner has a full-time banking job
 so we’ll tell you the secret to side-hustles.

The hottest sunglasses brand is Pit Viper... They got here not with nostalgia, but faux-stalgia.

Google just lost the biggest monopoly lawsuit in 25 years
 but the real pain is Apple’s.

Plus, F-word usage is at all-time highs, from Taylor Swift to Deadpool
 because profanities may be profitable.


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