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Billionaires need to launch moonshots in the heartland, not just outer space

If they do, others will follow—and the rewards are likely to be profound.

Fortune

Democrats' first battle of 2025: Doge

Why the new year must begin in defense of federal workers

Salon

How Kamala Harris' Tax Plan Differs From President Biden's

The vice president proposed a lower capital gains tax on families making $1 million than what President Biden called for in his 2025 budget

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US Envoy Says Frozen Russian Assets Could Be 'Easy' Ukraine Funding

The US special envoy for Ukraine's economic recovery said Monday that tapping frozen Russian assets would be an "easy" source of money for Kyiv, but the G7 must first agree collectively to do it.

International Business Times

Harvard President Resigns Amid Partisan Attack on Higher Education

Harvard University faces controversy as billionaire activists target its board members. Academics worry about the dangerous precedent it sets for higher ed...

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Harvard had no choice but to let Gay step down, private equity say

Bill Ackman, the billionaire hedge fund exec, calls for Penny Pritzker, Harvard Corp’s board chair, to resign

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Pritzker’s science project: Aggressive bid for federal semiconductor center part of larger plan to make state hi-tech hub

With Chicago in the running for the $11 billion National Semiconductor Technology Center, a multi-university network of researchers and scientists are optimistic Illinois’ advances in engineering and manufacturing — especially quantum — will help them seal the deal. So is Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ukraine ‘holds initiative’ in counteroffensive, UK’s most senior military officer says – as it happened

Sir Tony Radakin says Kyiv is pushing Russia back” and has rejected claims Ukraine’s counteroffensive is struggling

The Guardian - AU

US names former commerce secretary, big Democrat donor to coordinate private sector aid for Ukraine

The Biden administration has tapped former Commerce Secretary and major Democratic donor Penny Pritzker to coordinate U.S. efforts to channel private sector reconstruction assistance to Ukraine

The Independent UK

Biden names Penny Pritzker to lead U.S. in forging Ukraine’s economic recovery

President Biden said Pritzker will work in ‘lockstep’ with the Ukraine government.

Chicago Sun-Times

Intel CEO Says It Should Get More CHIPS Act Money Than TSMC, Samsung

Intel should get the biggest slice of CHIPS Act funding as it conducts its R&D in the US, reckons CEO Pat Gelsinger.

Tom’s Hardware

As Bailey seeks to weaken Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s Black support, governor launches new ad with endorsement from Obama

CHICAGO — A new TV spot from Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker touts an endorsement from former President Barack Obama just as the governor’s opponents are seeking to weaken his support among Black voters.

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