I used alcohol to cope with running a multimillion-dollar startup at 21. After getting the drunkest I've ever been at a work event, I resolved to get sober.

The more successful Dom McGregor became, the more he turned to alcohol until his cofounder had to intervene. Now, he's been sober for five years.
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I used alcohol to cope with running a multimillion-dollar startup at 21. After getting the drunkest I've ever been at a work event, I resolved to get sober.

I used alcohol to cope with running a multimillion-dollar startup at 21. After getting the drunkest I've ever been at a work event, I resolved to get sober.

The more successful Dom McGregor became, the more he turned to alcohol until his cofounder had to intervene. Now, he's been sober for five years.

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How to maximize profits in this crypto bull run: An investor shares 11 altcoins he's betting on and the strategy he's using to increase gains while mitigating risk

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Prosecutors in Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial say they'll likely rest their case next week. Here's why that's probably a good thing for the Theranos founder.

Prosecutors in Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial say they'll likely rest their case next week. Here's why that's probably a good thing for the Theranos founder.

Prosecutors' timing will likely help Elizabeth Holmes following "weeks of potentially damaging and incriminating evidence," a legal analyst says.

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3 ways to kick imposter syndrome after getting promoted and show that you belong at the top

Stop leaning on your boss for authority — you're the boss now, an executive coach says. Here's how to act like one.

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Terry Crews is getting roasted for starring in an Amazon ad where he excitedly works at one of the company's warehouses

Terry Crews is getting roasted for starring in an Amazon ad where he excitedly works at one of the company's warehouses

"Wait, I get to drive a forklift!" Crews exclaimed in the ad for working in Amazon fulfillment centers. In the ad, he wore a watch worth almost $30K.

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Goldman Sachs says these 30 stocks with optimal pricing power will benefit most as inflation hovers at 30-year highs amid a continued supply-chain crunch
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Goldman Sachs says these 30 stocks with optimal pricing power will benefit most as inflation hovers at 30-year highs amid a continued supply-chain crunch

There's a risk that the supply chain crisis won't end anytime soon, Goldman Sachs said on Monday, and reveals the 30 stocks that will profit anyway.

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Elon Musk weighs in on competitor Rivian after the company's blockbuster IPO, says high production and breakeven cash flow are the 'true test'
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Snowflake-backed unicorn startup Lacework just made its first-ever acquisition in a big bet on making security easier for software developers

Billion-dollar startup Lacework is making its first acquisition ever in the form of Soluble, which helps developers secure their code as it's written.

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Uber's biggest electric car problem could be solved by the startup that's gotten $50 million from Blackstone this year
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Uber's biggest electric car problem could be solved by the startup that's gotten $50 million from Blackstone this year

The Blackstone Group has poured $50 million into Ample, the battery swapping startup that could solve Uber's biggest challenge in going electric.

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TikTok, Gen Z's favorite app, is hiring grads right now. Here's how you can land a spot.
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TikTok, Gen Z's favorite app, is hiring grads right now. Here's how you can land a spot.

TikTok has more than 500 positions open in Europe. We spoke to its university recruiting lead on how grads can get hired to the firm.

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