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The Masters is the most prestigious golf tournament in the world, and most golfers yearn for an invitation, and with 87 golfers, this year's field will be the smallest in 21 years.

As it turns out, there are 19 different ways in which a golfer can come to receive an invitation. Many players qualify under multiple criteria, including Jordan Spieth, who qualifies under seven of the categories.

The qualifications are also always changing. Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump claims Amazon is taking advantage of the US Postal Service.
• Trump reportedly wants Amazon to pay more in shipping costs to the USPS, particularly in the form of an internet sales tax, which is already being considered by the US legal system.
• However, there are four factors that can potentially mitigate the effects of a price hike on Amazon, writes a Morgan Stanley analyst.
• Watch Amazon's stock move in real time here. Читать дальше...

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• Food delivery service Postmates has backtracked after making a joke at Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's expense in its new app release notes.
• Facebook "screwed our democracy," taunted Postmates, making light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, where as many as 87 million Facebook profiles were improperly used for political ad targeting.
• The company later backtracked and removed specific references to Facebook or Zuckerberg from the app update notes.... Читать дальше...

• If you're a Capricorn, get ready to catch up on "Call the Midwife" on Netflix.
• "Doctor Who" will satisfy the wanderlust that often comes with Sagittarius.
• Cancer, the most emotional zodiac sign, will cry their eyes out at "Six Feet Under."

Welcome, all, to the start of a new year. We're sure your resolution list is already piled high with noble endeavors, like eating more leafy greens and keeping a diary. We of the Refinery29 entertainment team wholeheartedly... Читать дальше...

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• China and the US have levied countervailing tariffs against billions of dollars worth of export products.
• Stuck in the middle of this trade dispute is Boeing, America's largest exporter.
• China accounts for 20% of Boeing's order book.
• This could result in lost future business and even canceled orders for Boeing.

There's a US-China trade war brewing and Boeing is stuck in the middle of it.

One day after the Trump administration proposed... Читать дальше...

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• On "A Series of Unfortunate Events," Neil Patrick Harris plays a character disguised as "Coach Genghis," who wears a turban.
• To avoid caricaturing different cultures for the character, Harris adopted a Southern accent.
• That way, it looks more like the character is stupid rather than the show's creators being offensive.
• Fans found the depiction convincing.

On Netflix's "A Series of Unfortunate Events," Count Olaf — the villain played by Neil Patrick Harris ... Читать дальше...

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• H&M launched its wedding shop in March. 
• The retailer is likely looking to capture business from millennial shoppers who are choosing to dress in lower-priced, more casual dresses on their wedding day. 
• The casualization of the industry has dealt a massive blow to traditional bridal stores such as Alfred Angelo and David's Bridal.

H&M is going after price-conscious millennials with its wedding wear. 

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• The FANG stocks — Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google — have come under recent selling pressure.
• But the shares of FANG stocks still aren't very cheap, looking at valuation history. 
• Investor euphoria is comparable to during the late 1990's. 

After an incredible run higher over the past couple of years and an especially remarkable ramp to kick off 2018, the FANG (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet, aka Google) stocks... Читать дальше...

The adorable and snarky "Spyro the Dragon" is coming back this September, and he's getting a huge makeover.

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• Delta Air Lines says "several hundred thousand" customers may have had their payment information compromised.
• The incident is the result of malware found on software belonging to webchat provider [24]7.ai.
• Delta will ensure that customers are not responsible for fraudulent card activity resulting from the incident.

Delta Air Lines confirmed on Wednesday that payment information belonging to its customers may have been compromised after... Читать дальше...

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US stocks continued recovering Thursday from a week of turbulence as some White House officials attempted to walk back trade escalations with China. 

Here's the scoreboard:See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Markets recover after swinging sharply on trade turmoil
• Trump says the US has already lost its trade war with China
• A group of investors... Читать дальше...

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"Saturday Night Live" has been part of NBC's programming since 1975, and the show has consistently featured notable actors, musicians, and comedians. But since the show tapes live, things don't always go as planned.

Sometimes people forget lines or break character. Other times, the show's host or musical guest reportedly ruin their appearance by performing jokes or songs that weren't approved, reportedly giving crew members attitude... Читать дальше...

This year, Harvard professor Steven Pinker topped Bill Gates's top book list with Enlightenment Now, a book that challenges people's questions about world progress. 

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• Demi Lovato is known for speaking out online and maintaining a body-positive presence on Instagram.
• But sometimes she struggles to resist the urge to meet an "unrealistic expectation" promoted on social media.
• She recently told INSIDER she feels pressure to present herself in a certain way online. 
• "I still compare myself to others when I go online, and I see Instagram models with 'better' bodies than what I think I have ... I... Читать дальше...

• Facebook has paused its work on a project that aims to link people's health information with information about their social circles. But in March, Facebook paused its work, which was still in the planning phase, CNBC reports. 
• Last month, it was revealed that 87 million people may have been impacted by a leak of personal data to Cambridge Analytica, a firm with ties to President Donald Trump. 
• The intent was to see if anonymous Facebook data could be used in scientific... Читать дальше...

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1. Sergio Garcia's hopes of winning the Masters again are probably over after disaster struck in the first round.
2. Garcia hit five balls into the water on the Par 5 No. 15 and finished with the highest score ever recorded on the hole, a 13.
3. To make matters worse, most of the balls that ended up in the water looked like good shots initially, but the treacherous Augusta greens are unforgiving.

Sergio Garcia's hopes of defending his Masters... Читать дальше...

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• Mozido founder Michael Liberty has been charged with allegedly scheming to defraud investors and misappropriating funds, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
• Liberty, along with his wife and several associates, allegedly raised $55 million from investors using fictitious financial information and shell companies.
• Of that, the crew spent $48 million on themselves, funding a luxurious lifestyle that included personal jets, a movie production, and a dairy cow farm, according to the SEC. Читать дальше...

• Mozido founder Michael Liberty has been charged with allegedly scheming to defraud investors and misappropriating funds, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
• Liberty, along with his wife and several associates, allegedly raised $55 million from investors using fictitious financial information and shell companies.
• Of that, the crew spent $48 million on themselves, funding a luxurious lifestyle that included personal jets, a movie production, and a dairy cow farm, according to the SEC. Читать дальше...

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The US Air Force has identified the Thunderbirds pilot killed Wednesday after his F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed near Nellis Air Force Base.

Maj. Stephen Del Bagno was participating in a routine training flight at the Nevada Test and Training Range when the crash occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. local time, the Thunderbirds said in a release. The accident is under investigation.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• A strong earthquake rattled portions of Southern California on Thursday afternoon. The US Geological Survey registered a preliminary magnitude of 5.3, centered about 35 miles southwest of the Channel Islands, and 86 miles west of Los Angeles.
• The quake struck just before 12:30 p.m., and was felt throughout Southern California. The USGS initially registered the temblor as a 5.0.

An earthquake rattled portions of Southern California on Thursday afternoon... Читать дальше...