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Mark Zuckerberg Dethroned: Three 22-Year-Old Mercor Founders Become Youngest Self-Made Billionaires
Mercor’s 22-year-old founders have become the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after a $350 million funding round valued the AI recruitment startup at $10 billion, surpassing Mark Zuckerberg’s record. Mercor, a fast-rising recruitment startup powering AI model training for Silicon Valley’s biggest labs, has created the world’s youngest self-made billionaires. Three 22-year-old cofounders, including two Americans of Indian origin, have dethroned Mark Zuckerberg as the world’s youngest sel
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Soho House Acquired for £2 Billion as Ashton Kutcher Joins Board
Private members' club chain Soho House has been snapped up for $2.7bn (£2bn) by a consortium involving Hollywood actor turned investor Ashton Kutcher. The group opened its first club in London in 1995, and now has 46 Soho Houses in Europe, North America and Asia, as well a string of other up-market hospitality businesses. It is widely regarded as being a popular haunt of A-list celebrities, and one of its London venues was reportedly where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had their first date.
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Harry Arrives at London Court as Legal Battle With Daily Mail Publisher Begins
Prince Harry arrived Monday at London’s High Court for an anticipated nine-week trial into claims that a UK newspaper group unlawfully gathered information on him. In the last unresolved case after the British royal brought lawsuits against several UK newspaper publishers, Harry is jointly suing Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANL), the publisher of the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday tabloids. Harry, who is set to take the stand to give evidence on Thursday, entered the Royal Courts of Justice s
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39 die in High-speed train crash in Spain
A high-speed train has derailed and been hit by another in southern Spain killing at least 39 people and injuring more than 120, authorities said on Monday. It said the country’s worst train crash in over a decade was “extremely strange”. This was the deadliest train accident since 2013, when 80 people died after a train veered off a curved section of track outside the northwestern city of Santiago de Compostela. The crash happened on Sunday evening when a train operated by rail company Iryo
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Brooklyn Beckham Goes Public About Estrangement from His Parents
David and Brooklyn Beckham’s relationship has drawn widespread attention after Brooklyn shared a lengthy Instagram statement explaining why he is currently estranged from his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, a moment widely covered in UK and US media including BBC’s report on his comments. In multiple Instagram Story slides, he alleged that his parents and their team have repeatedly gone to the press about his private life and tried to control the narrative around his relationship with his w
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J. Cole Raps about His Life in Reverse as He Prepares for ‘The Fall-Off’ Album Release
J. Cole has set February 6 as the release date for his highly anticipated album ‘The Fall-Off,’ ending years of speculation. The announcement on Thursday arrived with a trailer that mirrors the 40-year-old rapper’s introspective and grounded persona. Filmed in muted tones, the trailer depicts Cole in two ordinary scenes: rinsing his car at a self-service wash and dining alone at a quiet diner counter. “Everything is supposed to go away eventually” a voice is heard speaking in the background o
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