TOP FIVE:
1. Guinea-Bissau: Are drug cartels behind the attempted coup? DW reports it is still unclear who is behind the attempted coup in Guinea-Bissau. President Embalo claims that the coup plotters wanted to end his fight against drug trafficking. But what about the role of the political elite?
2. Meta’s market value plunges by $230 billion in one day: The Verge reports it’s the largest single-day loss ever by a US company.
3. How Miami became the most important city in America: FT reports once a refuge for the divorced, bankrupt and unemployed, Miami has evolved into a paradise of freedom.
4. First ties, then suits — is the demise of the collared shirt next? FT reports turtlenecks and zipped tops are teamed with tailoring as men opt for a more comfortable, casual look.
5. WNBA raises $75 million with hopes of business model revamp: NYT reports Cathy Engelbert, the league’s commissioner, said the investment could help fund marketing, improve digital products and fan outreach to increase revenue.
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