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What are the pros and cons of working remotely?

A new study from Harvard Business School says geographic flexibility can save money for businesses and staffers. Researchers found employees who worked remotely raised revenue and productivity and boosted their local economy. LinkedIn senior editor-at-large Jessi Hempel discusses the benefits of working remotely. Source

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Trouble with to-do lists? Try a TA-DA list

As part of a new partnership with Gretchen Rubin and her award-winning podcast “Happier,” every week “CBS This Morning” is sharing one thing you can do to live a happier, healthier and more productive life. Today, Rubin has ways to shake up your to-do list. Source

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How a new law aimed at streaming music brought the industry together

By closing a loophole in copyright law, the Music Modernization Act aims to help artists whose pre-1972 music is streamed by digital services. Former Arizona Senator and CBS News Contributor Jeff Flake talked with legendary singer Dionne Warwick, and with music industry officials who managed, miraculously, to get Congress to join hands on the issue. Source

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Decision expected in landmark pharma co. opioid trial

A ruling in a landmark legal case over the opioid crisis could lead to one of the largest monetary awards in U.S. history. A judge in Oklahoma will decide if Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Janssen bear responsibility for helping to fuel the state’s opioid epidemic, by aggressively marketing painkillers. Omar Villafranca reports. Source

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Eye Opener: President Trump’s trade war overshadows G-7

President Trump said Beijing “really wants to make a deal” after a weekend of seesawing remarks that spread anxiety among investors. Also, wildfires in Brazil are raising fears that environmental damage in the Amazon rainforest is going too far to turn back. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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