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The USS Wolverine is one of the oddest aircraft carriers in US Navy history. 

Built in 1912, the Wolverine was originally a side-wheel steamer called the SS Seeandbee that was used for luxury cruises on the Great Lakes. But it got a second career when it was bought by the US Navy in 1942 as the service rapidly stood up a carrier force to answer Japanese aggression. 

By January 1943, the Wolverine had been converted into an aircraft... Читать дальше...

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• Chipotle’s second quarter earnings topped Wall Street expectations on Thursday.
• Shares climbed as much as 6.1% following the release.
• Follow Chipotle’s stock price in real-time here.

Chipotle surged more than 6% in after-hours trading Thursday after the burrito chain posted earnings that topped Wall Street expectations.

For the second quarter, Chipotle said it earned an adjusted $2.87 per share, while analysts... Читать дальше...

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• There have been 23 school shootings in 2018 alone, according to CNN.
• These shootings have affected the design of school supplies.
• Several companies are introducing Kevlar protected items, including bulletproof backpacks, calenders, tech covers, and whiteboards.

In the wake of the 23 school shootings that have occurred in 2018 thus far, back-to-school season can be worrisome for parents, students, and teachers. 

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• Atlassian has sold the IP to Stride and HipChat, its popular work chat tools, to $5 billion startup Slack. 
• Atlassian has also made a small strategic investment in Slack. The two companies are now positioning themselves as partners, with more technical integrations to come.
• The work chat space is under pressure from Microsoft, which is investing heavily in its competing Microsoft Teams. 
• Atlassian stock jumped almost 16% after the deal was announced. Читать дальше...

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The healthcare industry is in a state of disruption. Digital solutions are becoming a necessary part of the new global standard of care for patients and regulation is being fast-tracked to catch up to digital health innovation.

These rapid changes will have ripple effects across the entire healthcare system, impacting incumbents and new entrants alike.

Based on our ongoing analysis, understanding of industry trends, and conversations with industry executives, Business Insider Intelligence... Читать дальше...

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• Cars.com released their annual list of 10 most American-made cars for 2018.
• Ford and Honda cars earned the most slots in the ranking, but Chevrolet, Acura, and Jeep also make an appearance.
• Auto plants in Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois were responsible for the production of these cars. 
• The website compiled its list based on five factors: assembly location, amount of domestic-made parts, US factory employment, engine sourcing, and transmission sourcing. Читать дальше...

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• Meghan Markle and Prince Harry kissed on stage after Harry's team won his charity polo match.
• The very public display of affection is something we rarely see Kate Middleton and Prince William do.
• Due to royal precedent and William's place in line for the throne, it is believed that the two typically refrain from PDA to maintain an extra professional appearance.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are different from Kate Middleton and Prince William in several ways... Читать дальше...

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If abandoned places already have an eerie vibe to them, echoing with the people and stories that no longer occupy them, then underwater abandoned places are especially mysterious. Buried beneath the waters of oceans and lakes, these haunts are usually unnervingly well-preserved.

Plus, floating through an old building to explore its past beats walking through one any day.

Here are 10 abandoned cities, buildings, and landmarks that are buried underwater. Читать дальше...

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• A plane carrying Paraguay's agriculture minister, Luis Gneiting, crashed shortly after takeoff on Wednesday.
• Gneiting was traveling from the Paraguayan city of Ayolas to the country's capital in Asuncion.
• The small, twin-engine plane disintegrated after it crashed in a wetland area. Only the tail of the plane is visible. 
• One official told Reuters that Gneiting and three others died in the crash.

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Stocks were mixed Thursday after Facebook took a historic tumble post-earnings and as markets digested the possibility of cooling trade tensions between the US and the European Union. The dollar and Treasury yields jumped ahead of US GDP data out Friday.

Here's the scoreboard:

Dow Jones industrial average: 25,528.79 +114.69 (+0.45%)
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Despite having one of the largest fintech industries in the world, the US is noticeably behind other regions when it comes to one factor crucial to the future growth of this burgeoning sector — regulation. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• I've driven three different versions of the iconic Ford Mustang in the past 12 months.
• They've ranged rom the peppy Ford Mustang EcoBoost four-cylinder to the beastly Shelby GT350.
• In the end, I liked the least powerful Ford 'Stang the best.

While the Chevy Corvette has been around since the early 1950s — that exuberant heyday of American automotive styling — the Ford Mustang, introduced in 1965, is arguably more iconic.

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If the moon is in Earth's shadow during a lunar eclipse, how can we still see it? And why does it turn red? The answer has to do with our own terrestrial sunrises and sunsets. Following is a transcript of the video.

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• Papa John's controversial founder, John Schnatter, is suing the pizza chain.
• Schnatter stepped down as chairman on July 11 after he admitted to using the N-word in a company conference call in May, which was first reported by Forbes. He was later booted out of the company's offices and removed from its marketing campaign and logo. 
• Schnatter is now demanding to see internal documents related to his ouster because of the "unexplained and heavy-handed... Читать дальше...

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Almost everyone in the world has a favorite soda that they enjoy whenever they get the opportunity. But, is your favorite tasty drink worth giving up a military arsenal big enough to stock a whole country? Well, at one point in history, the Russians thought so.

In 1959, then-President Dwight Eisenhower wanted to bring our America culture to citizens of the Soviet Union and show them the benefits of capitalism.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Crypto and libertarianism are often thought to go hand-and-hand, but a report by CoinDesk found most crypto holders identify as liberal.
• Different coin communities also have differing political-leanings, the report found. 

Crypto and libertarianism are often thought to go hand-and-hand, but a recent survey by crypto publication CoinDesk has found that the political makeup of crypto enthusiasts isn't exactly what you might expect. 

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There are certain things you can only get online… and somehow, Amazon manages to not only have everything, but they also have so many products that have quickly become cult favorites. Take one look at their Movers & Shakers section, and you’ll be introduced to a world of things you didn’t know existed but now cannot live without.

Ready to put your Prime membership to good use? These products — all of which have been tried, tested, and reviewed by hundreds or even thousands of customers ... Читать дальше...

• Russia has plans to reassert itself as a world power.
• President Donald Trump's attacks on NATO advance that goal, according to retired US Army Gen. Ben Hodges.
• But Russia has its own problems, and they may get in the way of President Vladimir Putin's ambitions.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is gaining a political edge in Europe, thanks in large part to President Donald Trump, a recently retired US Army commander in Europe told Business Insider.

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Wall Street expected big things from Amazon in the second quarter — but didn't get all it hoped.

The e-commerce giant's revenue for the period, which it reported Thursday, missed analysts' expectations, but its earnings appeared to top them.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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Facebook stock took a hit of about 19% on Thursday after the social network posted quarterly results below what Wall Street was expecting — and weaker guidance for the next quarter, too. 

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• Meghan Markle has had to give up quite a bit since joining the royal family.
• The Duchess of Sussex has previously expressed her love for pasta, a food which former royal chef Darren McGrady revealed has been banned by the queen.
• McGrady explained that the queen avoids pasta and potatoes, opting instead for grilled fish or chicken and in-season vegetables.

Since becoming the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle has had to to make various lifestyle changes ... Читать дальше...

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• The special counsel Robert Mueller is reportedly looking into whether President Donald Trump's tweets could open him up not only to obstruction of justice, but a potential witness tampering charge.
• Mueller is reportedly focusing specifically on Trump's tweets about Attorney General Jeff Sessions and former FBI Director James Comey.
• Trump's lawyers are said to be worried that Mueller's team is centering its obstruction case around a consistent... Читать дальше...