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You Might Like � � � You Might Like � � � � � � � � � Don't like ads? Go ad-free with TradeBriefs Premium 'Where ambition goes to die': These tech workers flocked to Austin during the pandemic. Now they're desperate to get out. - Business Insider    During the pandemic, Mike Chang, a 30-year-old founder and angel investor, moved with his wife from downtown Los Angeles to Austin. Like many others fleeing California, they grew weary of the state's high cost of living and the increasing crime and homelessness. They were excited to live in what they saw as a dynamic, fast-growing tech hub where they could afford a big house in a safe neighborhood. Chang, who lived in the Bay Area prior to Los Angeles, is one of several tech transplants Insider spoke to who are having second thoughts about living in Austin. During the pandemic, Austin became a hot spot for remote workers and coastal tech employees who were in search of more space, favorable tax laws, and a lower cost of living. At the same time, tech companies like Oracle and Tesla relocated to the Austin area, and other tech giants like Facebook and Google expanded their real-estate presence in the city. Continued here Race for speedier lithium is underway from Arkansas to Argentina - The Economic Times    Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. click here! More than a dozen luxury consumer goods brands are entering the country ahead of the festive season, as they look to attract consumers in a market riding on the growing affluence of Indians with higher incomes, spurring greater discretionary spending even in small towns. State tax authorities have sent notices to around 200 companies, including Colgate Palmolive, L’Oreal, Castrol, Saint-Gobain, Whirlpool, Mastek, Domino's Pizza, and McDonald's India, seeking tax under the pre-goods and services tax (GST) regime. Continued here Simon Cowell reveals how therapy helped him deal with his mental health struggles - WION    Simon Cowell attributed his decision to seek therapy to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. He mentioned that while he had experienced bouts of depression over the years, he viewed it as a personal trait that he dealt with. Simon Cowell attributed his decision to seek therapy to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. He mentioned that while he had experienced bouts of depression over the years, he viewed it as a personal trait that he dealt with. Simon Cowell, the renowned creator of America's Got Talent and music mogul, has candidly shared his personal journey with mental health and therapy in a recent episode of The Mirror's Men in Mind podcast, produced in partnership with mental health organization Mind. Cowell, 63, reflected on his experiences, revealing that he wished he had sought therapy sooner and how it has had a transformative impact on his well-being. Continued here

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