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‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary says being liked has nothing to do with success—Steve Jobs taught him: ‘You can’t worry about whose feelings you bruise’

‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary says being liked has nothing to do with success—Steve Jobs taught him: ‘You can’t worry about whose feelings you bruise’

CEOs take on all sorts of personas, from the benevolent leader to the cutthroat business executive. Millionaire entrepreneur Kevin O’Leary is famous for his brutally honest, intimidating aura on-screen as a Shark Tank investor—and some of that leadership style rubbed off on him from working with the late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.  “I don’t think people you work with need …

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Baby shark washes up on Pacific City beach

Baby shark washes up on Pacific City beach

Roy Cabal was on the beach Sunday in Pacific City when a co-worker alerted him to an unusual sight nearby: a shark wiggling in the sand. The young fish was there for about 20 minutes near Bob Straub State Park before waves washed it back out to sea, said Cabal, who works for Twin Creeks Beach and Trail Rides in …

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Scientists Capture a Once-in-a-Lifetime Great White Shark in Florida, Shattering All Previous Records

Scientists Capture a Once-in-a-Lifetime Great White Shark in Florida, Shattering All Previous Records

In January 2025, the Ocearch research team, renowned for their groundbreaking studies on oceanic predators, made an unexpected discovery off the coast of Florida and Georgia. They captured a massive great white shark that is rewriting the record books. This extraordinary shark, known as Contender, is far larger than anything scientists have seen before, challenging previous assumptions about the species. …

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Colossal Atlantic White Shark Spotted Off Coast of Nantucket

Colossal Atlantic White Shark Spotted Off Coast of Nantucket

Just when thought it was safe… A marine research nonprofit say they have spotted their largest ever shark just off the coast of Nantucket. The massive cartilaginous fish—nicknamed “Contender” for its 13 feet, 9 inches and more than 16,000 pounds measurements and being “the ultimate ocean warrior”—was originally tagged back in January approximately 45 miles off the east coast where …

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Gigantic Great White makes timely Shark Week appearance – The Independent

Gigantic Great White makes timely Shark Week appearance – The Independent

Gigantic Great White makes timely Shark Week appearance  The Independent Massive 14-foot 1,600-pound great white shark emerges in water off Massachusetts  Boston 25 News Massive Great White Shark Pings Off Nantucket Coast: Track Its Movements  Newsweek Largest great white shark recorded in Atlantic spotted off popular beach town  Fox News 13-foot, 9-inch shark seen off Nantucket isn’t even close to biggest great white recorded  Cape …

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Alarm as largest great white shark recorded in the Atlantic swims straight towards iconic tourist spot

Alarm as largest great white shark recorded in the Atlantic swims straight towards iconic tourist spot

The biggest ever shark tagged in the Atlantic has been tracked swimming dangerously close to one of America’s top summer vacation spots. The 14-foot, 1,653-pound apex predator – nicknamed ‘Contender’ after the research vessels used by the organization – was recently detected off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, about 30 miles from Cape Cod and 100 miles south of Boston. …

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Shark Week team discovers unusual ‘black makos’ off California coast

Shark Week team discovers unusual ‘black makos’ off California coast

In 2019, shark tagger Keith Poe was working off the coast of California when he hooked a surprisingly big “black mako” shark. The shark appeared larger and darker than shortfin makos (Isurus paucus), which are generally dark blue or gray with white undersides. This sighting is the basis of the new Shark Week show “Black Mako of the Abyss,” where …

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What Time Does Shark Week 2025 Start? Here’s The Full Schedule

What Time Does Shark Week 2025 Start? Here’s The Full Schedule

ENSENADA, MEXICO – SEPTEMBER 15: Great White Sharks seasonally gather off the coast of Guadalupe … More Island; divers dive inside cages off the boat Nautilus Explorer in order to safely swim with the sharks on September 15, 2016, 150 miles off the coast of Mexico. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images) getty Shark Week 2025 is just …

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Carnival Guests Worry About Shark Attacks at Celebration Key

Carnival Guests Worry About Shark Attacks at Celebration Key

Key Aspects: A Carnival cruise guest expressed concerns about potential shark attacks while swimming in the ocean at the newly opened Celebration Key. Brand Ambassador John Heald and the data both confirm that shark attacks are extremely unlikely. If guests are still nervous, there are plenty of ways to participate in water-filled fun at Celebration Key that don’t involve swimming …

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