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PlayVS wants to standardize esports for high schoolers

High school isn’t usually considered a place where electronic gaming is acceptable — but if one start-up has its way, the booming industry could become as big as college sports. PlayVS, an esports platform for high school competitions, recently secured $15 million in funding from New Enterprise Associates, the San …

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Elon Musk downplays GOP donations, touts environment and human rights

Mark Braker | Getty Images Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk donated nearly $40K to Republican PAC, according to federal election filings. Elon Musk defended himself in the face of widening criticism over money he sent to a Republican political-action committee, with the billionaire touting his support for environmental and humanitarian …

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Here’s how much a ticket to the World Cup Final costs 

MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP/Getty Images Croatia supporters stand in the tribunes prior to the Russia 2018 World Cup semi-final football match between Croatia and England at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 11, 2018. Here’s how much a ticket to the final costs at face-value: Category one: $1,100Category two: $710Category three: …

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