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- Oil prices surged after the US and Iran failed to reach a deal during peace talks on Sunday.
- President Donald Trump said the US will enact a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
- Gas and jet fuel prices have surged since the Strait of Hormuz effectively shut down in March.
Oil prices spiked past $100 per barrel after President
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- ElevenLab's VP of sales says he warns every new sales hire about the demands of the startup.
- Despite this, he said the team has a low churn rate and is doubling head count this year.
- In February, ElevenLabs announced it raised $500 million, bringing its
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- Rory McIlroy won the Masters tournament on Sunday for the second year in a row.
- He said he was treating this win as part of a longer career journey to not face a post-win slump.
- Last year, he spoke about feeling less motivated in the months following his win.
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- A Chinese AI product manager told BI she created 6 AI employees to increase her productivity.
- Vivi Mengjie Xiao said her productivity soared — but so did her exhaustion.
- The content creator also said the future of work may look like one-person companies.
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- The director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, outlined the Iran war's impact.
- Kristalina Georgieva said it's already "baked" into the economy.
- "We are going to see some drag of this crisis over the year," Georgieva said.
War has ravaged
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- Over the past two years, Macie Strum traveled across Asia, Australia, and Europe before settling in Sarajevo.
- As someone who struggles with anxiety, she found three places that helped her feel calmer and more at ease.
- Ho Chi Minh City was the opposite — it left
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- The suspect arrested in the attack on Sam Altman's home is facing eight charges.
- He participated in a Discord server for PauseAI, a group against the development of frontier AI models.
- PauseAI said the suspect had "no role" in the group and condemned the attack.
The 20-year-old suspect arrested after the