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Start 2024 Off Right With New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books
Check out these 35 new releases from Olivie Blake, Seanan McGuire, J. Michael Straczynski, Alastair Reynolds, Sarah J. Maas, and more.
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Silicon Valley Bank Rises From Dead With First Citizens Acquisition
Silicon Valley Bank, once triumphantly dubbed the “financial partner of the innovation economy,” before its recent historic collapse, is being acquired by First Citizens, a legacy banking institution founded in 1898. The new deal will see First Citizens take on the entirety of SVB’s loans and deposits just two weeks after the bank sent shockwaves…
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This Scientist Was Fired for Her Activism, She Says It’s Not Going to Stop Her
Last April, Tennessee-based soil scientist Rose Abramoff was arrested after chaining herself to a White House fence. She was one of about 1,000 scientists around the world who engaged in civil disobedience that week, organised by Scientist Rebellion. They demanded “emergency decarbonization” and wealth distribution.
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RRR Star NTR Jr. Is Ready Anytime for the Marvel Cinematic Universe
There’s a breakneck energy in RRR despite its three-hour runtime — and it’s an energy that Marvel Studios could use a dose of. It’d be such a win to bring in director S.S. Rajamouli (who has an RRR sequel in the works) or recruit its leading men, NTR Jr. and Ram Charan, to be Marvel…