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Posts by Joy-Marie Scott

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When Death Becomes Life “Although When Death Becomes Life is about courage and innovation and dedication, it is foremost a book about hope…. This monumental and enthralling history of one of modern medicine’s most rousing tr...

It’s been 5 years, and I don’t miss the kidney one bit. I know every case is unique, but ours, like so many, was a success. One of our surgeons recommended this book to me in recovery — it's quite the unforgettable page turner www.harpercollins.com/products/whe...

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In the middle of a residential street in Daly City, California, a woman stands next to a taller man. She's looking up at him, he's looking at the camera. Both are pointing to her gray, long-sleeved t-shirt that says: I left my kidney in Cali.

In the middle of a residential street in Daly City, California, a woman stands next to a taller man. She's looking up at him, he's looking at the camera. Both are pointing to her gray, long-sleeved t-shirt that says: I left my kidney in Cali.

5 years ago today: I donated my kidney to my younger brother. He had Berger’s disease, and I was lucky to be a match. The surgery capped a 7-month journey to free him from advanced organ failure. I’m forever grateful I was able to do it — and that we got it done before covid.

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Donald Trump Jr. joins PSQ Holdings' board, sending shares skyrocketing 160% PSQ is a microcap stock with a market capitalization of only $72 million as of Monday's close.

Remember: Just last week, Trump Jr. joined the board of Unusual Machines, sending shares up as much as 100% on the day that was announced.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses bid to get $56 billion pay package reinstated Elon Musk's pay package granted in 2018 was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost his bid to get his 2018 CEO pay package reinstated on Monday when a judge upheld her prior ruling that the compensation plan was improperly granted.

The package, worth about $56 billion, was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.

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The war on woke: How a gay rights index once touted by Walmart and others became a conservative target Corporations are pulling out of the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index just a few years after celebrating their contributions to LGBTQ+ inclusion.

"Walmart said it had conversations with Robby Starbuck, the director-turned-conservative activist, ahead of its announcement...He told CNBC in an interview that he is ramping up these actions and would be homing in on retailers for the holiday season."
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro Computer, Tesla, Intel, Stellantis and more These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

SMCI up more than 30% after a special committee said it found "no evidence of misconduct" on the part of the AI server maker. www.cnbc.com/2024/12/02/s...

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Jack Smith files to drop Jan. 6 charges against Donald Trump President-elect Donald Trump faced four felony charges in connection with his efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss, which culminated in the U.S. Capitol attack.

50 years after Richard Nixon was forced by lawmakers from both parties to resign amid allegations of criminal conduct, half of American voters look the other way for Trump www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

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46 years ago today, dozens of turkeys met their unfortunate demise in a Cincinnati parking lot.

WKRP's Les Nessman was on the scene that fateful day.

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*Sade voice*

"No need to ask he's a..."

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Sunday comic.

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Wake up babe a new "I called your tailor" dropped

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Follow @expressnews.com journalists by launching our starter pack on Bluesky! go.bsky.app/CmJtjdv

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Blacksky - Open Collective An AT Protocol implementation built in Rust and prioritizing the community building efforts of marginalized groups; especially prioritizing Bluesky's community of Black users after which the project i...

the #BlackSky feed is possible because of @rudyfraser.com who works with a bunch of moderators to keep it clean for us: no hate visible, just vibes

the feed is also completely community funded

if you can, giving a small monthly donation of $7 helps a lot !!

source: opencollective.com/blacksky

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Donald Trump chooses hedge fund executive Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary The founder of Key Square Group was deemed a strong favorite to lead the Treasury Department, along with several other contenders.

BREAKING www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/d...

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Harvard prof who spent 10 years studying retirees: To ease into 'a satisfying retirement life,' ask yourself 1 question Harvard Business School professor Teresa M. Amabile shares her best advice for what to do before "leaving work behind" so you can set yourself up for success.

Wouldn't I rather keep working til the end?www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/harvard-prof-...

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Top 10 S&P 500 stock winners since Election Day Policy stances from the incoming Trump administration, bullish quarterly earnings and an "Elon Musk premium" led to lofty stock returns, experts said.

T$LA was the 2nd highest performing stock. In the latest earnings call, Musk said he’d use his influence in Trump’s administration to establish a “federal approval process for autonomous vehicles.” www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/t...

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'I have no money': Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish in Synapse fintech crisis CNBC spoke to a dozen customers caught in the Synapse fintech predicament, people who are owed sums ranging from $7,000 to well over $200,000.

"A bank just robbed us." —Yotta customer www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/s...

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Sen. Mike Rounds provides empty reassurances to parents who are worried that funding for education for special needs kids will be gutted after Republicans do away with the Department of Education: "Nobody wants to take away funding for special ed."

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JaGUar? Luxury automaker defends controversial rebrand amid pivot to EVs New logos and promotional videos unveiled by the classic British car brand drew the ire of many on social media this week.

On that viral ad, Jaguar's Rawdon Glover condemned “the level of vile hatred and intolerance” expressed in comments on the video and denied it was “woke.” www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/j...

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Trump hush money sentencing delayed indefinitely

Breaking: Judge Juan Merchan has indefinitely postponed Trump's sentencing in his NY criminal hush money and will allow attorneys to file motions to dismiss the case. www.cnbc.com/2024/11/22/t...

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Toaster strudels — I can never heat them all the way through w/out the toaster burning them. Nuking is not an option. #diaryofaflawedmom

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Amazon to invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives.

NEW: Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the OpenAI rival, bringing Amazon's total investment to $8 billion.

Amazon will retain its position as a minority investor.

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Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says X rival is 'billionaire proof' Bluesky CEO Jay Graber told CNBC that the social media app's open design could thwart potential acquisition efforts.

Useful for everyone worrying about a billionaire buying the site. It's not that it can't happen, it's that it's less likely because the value of a captive audience will not be here.

Also, I would pay for a subscription here if it helped subsidize a free tier as well.

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Incoming FCC chair says unlikely commission could reinstate Starlink subsidy The incoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission said it is "very unlikely" the commission could reconsider its 2022 decision to deny Elon Musk's SpaceX satellite internet unit Starlink $885.5 million in rural broadband subsidies.

The FCC's 2022 decision to deny subsidies for Elon Musk's company were based on Starlink's failure to meet *program requirements* www.reuters.com/technology/s...

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Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says X rival is 'billionaire proof' Bluesky CEO Jay Graber told CNBC that the social media app's open design could thwart potential acquisition efforts.

Her interview on Money Matters:

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler will step down Jan. 20, making way for Trump replacement President-elect Donald Trump has not announced his pick, but the expectation is that the next chair will be friendlier to Wall Street and crypto.

Like Powell, Gensler was serving a five-year term and could have stayed on until 2026.

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Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz says he's withdrawing Matt Gaetz said he is withdrawing his name from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney general.

Gaetz tweeted his withdrawal w/in an hour of being contacted by CNN regarding a second encounter with the 17yro www.cnbc.com/2024/11/21/t...

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