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  1. PhotoTikTok’s core algorithm selects videos for the app’s central feed.
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    The Shift

    Is TikTok a Good Buy? It Depends on What’s Included

    TikTok’s most valuable assets, a hyper-effective algorithm and a community of popular creators, may not be as easy to acquire as the company itself.

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    1. PhotoDisney World in Florida reopened to a limited number of daily visitors in mid-July. Disney said interest had been weaker than anticipated.
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      Disney, Staggered by Pandemic, Sees a Streaming Boom

      The company lost $4.7 billion in the latest quarter, but also reported that Disney+ has about 60.5 million subscribers after nine months of operation.

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  1. PhotoTroy Young became the head of Hearst Magazines, the publisher of Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping and Town & Country, after an internal power struggle.
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    Hearst Employees Say Magazine Boss Led Toxic Culture

    At Cosmopolitan staff meetings, workers complain of discrimination and tokenism. Former employees say the Hearst Magazines president, Troy Young, made sexually offensive remarks.

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    The Great Au Pair Rush

    When the Trump administration shut the borders to many new au pairs, those already in the country found they had something new: options.

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