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They Spent Millions to Keep Their Dream Cruise Afloat. It Died Anyway.

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By: Ceylan Yeğinsu
Secrecy, debt and soaring fuel costs all contributed to the Odyssey’s downfall. Here’s an inside look at how the “endless cruise” unraveled.

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The Odyssey, docked last week in Cambodia. Its main lender has since taken control of the ship.
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Golden State Valkyries Reign Supreme in San Francisco, a City of Start-Ups

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By: Heather Knight and Lauren Segal
San Francisco hosted a victory parade on Wednesday for the new W.N.B.A. champions, a team that’s not even two years old but has made the Bay Area swoon.

The Golden State Valkyries are the new champions of the Women’s National Basketball Association, who played their first game just 18 months ago.
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In San Francisco’s A.I. Boom, a First Date Has Become an Interview

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By: Emmy Martin
When there is A.I. to build, who has time for romance? Techies are going out less and expecting more on each date — including a family health history.

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Fresh off a long relationship and wanting to keep things low-key, Amanda Chung, 25, said most of the men she had met in San Francisco wanted something serious “even if they aren’t ready for it yet.”
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