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Anime Is Booming. So Why Are Animators Living in Poverty?
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The workers who make the Japanese shows the world is binge-watching can earn as little as $200 a month. Many wonder how much longer they can endure it.
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AT&T, loaded with debt from its DirecTV deal, sells part of its TV business to a private equity firm.
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The spinoff, which will give TPG a minority stake, values the TV business at $16.25 billion — about a third of what AT&T paid just for DirecTV in 2015.
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Confirmation in Doubt for Neera Tanden, Biden’s Budget Director Pick
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The struggle to gain support for the longtime Democratic aide whose combative Twitter posts have drawn criticism reflects miscalculations by the White House and its chief of staff, Ron Klain.
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Airbnb posts a $3.9 billion loss in its first report as public company.
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The Coronavirus Is Plotting a Comeback. Here’s Our Chance to Stop It for Good.
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Many scientists are expecting another rise in infections. But this time the surge will be blunted by vaccines and, hopefully, widespread caution. By summer, Americans may be looking at a return to normal life.
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Can Clubhouse Move Fast Without Breaking Things?
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The 11-month-old audio social network is compelling. It also has some very grown-up problems.
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Mr. Potato Head Brand Goes Gender Neutral
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Hasbro is dropping the Mr. from the Mr. Potato Head brand name and logo “to promote gender equality and inclusion,’’ the company said.
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Mr. Potato Head Brand Goes Gender Neutral
Hasbro is dropping the Mr. from the Mr. Potato Head brand name and logo “to promote gender equality and inclusion,’’ the company said.
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Mr. Potato Head Brand Goes Gender Neutral
Hasbro is dropping the Mr. from the Mr. Potato Head brand name and logo “to promote gender equality and inclusion,’’ the company said.
