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Sports NFTs are popular, but are they a winning investment?

Gone are the days when a sports buff walks into a store, buys a pack of Topps trading cards and stumbles upon a one-of-a-kind baseball collectible. Today’s card collectors have shifted their attention — and dollars — to sports non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, that offer proof of unique ownership of …

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Metaverse: Wall Street not sold on Mark Zuckerberg’s vision of the future

Wall Street isn’t exactly hopping aboard Facebook’s plan to explore the metaverse. Shares in the social networking company fell to a five-month low on Thursday — the same day CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined its new direction at the company’s annual developer conference.  Although Facebook’s strategic shift could eventually pay dividends, …

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Buttigieg’s paternity leave: America’s troubled relationship with paid time off for dads

As U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s paternity leave comes under fire — with some going so far as to question his work ethic — experts say paid leave for fathers is more necessary than ever. Yet while polls show that most Americans support paid parental leave for men, cultural biases continue to …

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