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Here’s where billionaire Richard Branson gets his inspiration

Yana Paskova | Getty Images Former U.S. President Barack Obama answers questions at the Gates Foundation Inaugural Goalkeepers event on September 20, 2017 in New York City. 3. “Leadership is not just about giving energy … it’s unleashing other people’s energy.” – Paul Polman 4. “Inexperience is an asset. Embrace …

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After hours buzz: TSN, KBH & more

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Twitter Inc. account of U.S. President Donald Trump, @realDoanldTrump Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Tyson Foods shares jumped 5.4 percent in extended trading after the company boosted its earnings guidance for the fiscal year on strong beef-segment earnings …

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Review: In ‘Mark Felt,’ Liam Neeson Is the Man Known as Deep Throat

Photo Liam Neeson as Mark Felt, the F.B.I. figure who was instrumental in helping to unravel Watergate. Credit Bob Mahoney/Sony Pictures Classics True story: As the executive branch of the American government is revealed to be a sinkhole of corruption and deceit, a career F.B.I. man with silver hair and …

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Tyson shares jump after company boosts guidance, cuts jobs

Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images A package of Tyson Foods Inc. chicken is arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois. Tyson Foods shares rose more than 5 percent during after hours trading after the company boosted its earnings guidance on strong beef segment performance. The company also announced …

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Review: A Violent Accident Rocks a Friendship in ‘Super Dark Times’

Photo Kevin Phillips’s debut feature, “Super Dark Times,” is set four years before the massacre at Columbine High School. Credit Eli Born/The Orchard Filmmakers looking for ways to distinguish their first feature film could learn from Kevin Phillips’s direction of “Super Dark Times.” His thoughtful investments in blocking and sound …

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Buy Applied Materials because of the chip-making boom: JPMorgan

David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Technicians work on machinery at the Applied Materials facility in Santa Clara, California. Applied Materials is going to ride the wave of growth from almost every major technology trend in the coming years, according to a top Wall Street firm. JPMorgan reiterated …

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus argues for universal health care in breast cancer announcement

Jason LaVeris | FilmMagic | Getty Images Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus poses in the press room at the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on September 17, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. Actress and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus made an unexpected entrance into America’s health-care debate Thursday, announcing that she …

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Whole Foods suffers data breach in some stores

Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Customers register for the 365 Rewards discount program during the grand opening of a Whole Foods Market 365 location in Santa Monica, California. Whole Foods, which was recently acquired by Amazon, suffered a data breach of credit card information used in taprooms …

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Iran may drop nuclear deal if US withdraws

Atta Kenare | AFP | Getty Images A missile is displayed next to a portrait of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a war exhibition south of Tehran on September 26, 2016. Iran may abandon the nuclear deal it reached with six major powers if the United States decides …

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Classical Music in NYC This Week

Photo Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. See listing below. Credit Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times Our guide to the city’s best classical music and opera. BLUE HERON at Corpus Christi Church (Oct. 1, 4 p.m.). A continuing marvel of Boston’s music scene, this superb choir …

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