Tesla executive exhorts workers to ramp up Model 3 production and prove ‘haters’ wrong

Tesla Inc. exhorted its factory workers to disprove the “haters” betting against the company wrong and asked for volunteers to join the effort to ramp up output of the crucial Model 3 line.

In a pair of internal memos last week, the heads of engineering and production spelled out measures to free…

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Woman in Jail After Failing to Prove Existence of God

Police say a 25-year-old Georgia woman is in jail after trying—and failing—to prove the existence of God to her children, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Bahari Warren was driving with her two children—ages 5 and 7—Wednesday in Norcross when she crossed into oncoming traffic and drove straight…
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This Could Prove Biblical Prophet’s Existence. Or Not

A clay seal found in an ancient garbage pit in Jerusalem might have belonged to the prophet Isaiah, who’s described as predicting the virgin birth and Jesus’ death in the Old Testament. Or, less exciting, it might have belonged to some random guy named Isaiah. At present, it’s impossible to…
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Beyond heartache and Boko Haram: Nigerian women prove love is universal

Balaraba Ramat Yakubu was 12 years old when she was married off. By 19 she was divorced, jilted by her husband; left to fend for herself in Kano state, northern Nigeria.
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In Europe, Inflation Could Prove a Surprise

A tentative pickup in wages on both sides of the Atlantic is focusing investors on a crucial risk for financial markets: What if the strengthening recovery leads to higher inflation?
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Suns prove no match for Harden-less Rockets

Devin Booker, playing more these days at point guard, had nine assists but nine of his team’s 19 turnovers.
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Pivoting to video is the biggest trend in media — but it may not prove as lucrative as publishers hope

In 2015, BuzzFeed tasked five employees with a single objective: Craft the perfect viral Facebook video.

To ensure maximum share-ability, such a video had to be short — no more than 40 seconds long — and enjoyable either with or without sound as users scrolled their feeds. The team found its solution…

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Theresa May’s Brexit Triumph May Prove Short-Lived

The British prime minister struck a landmark deal to conclude the first phase of Brexit talks, but the question of how to avoid a hard Irish border may need to be further clarified before an agreement with the EU on a full divorce deal.
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EU Reward to Britain for Brexit Concessions May Prove Meager

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May appears ready to offer politically painful concessions to the EU to advance Brexit talks, but the eventual reward—moving talks onto the future trade relationship and a post-Brexit transition— may prove meager.
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Man’s Obsession: Prove Duck With Pink Feathers Does Exist

Hope is the thing with feathers, poet Emily Dickinson wrote. For Richard Thorns, the feathers are pink. Thorns’ hope? To prove that a colorful duck is not extinct. This week, he launches a seventh expedition into the inaccessible wilds of Myanmar to search for the pink-headed duck that hasn’t been…
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