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    ANNIE LAMONT, co-founder of Oak HC/FT, a leading venture capital firm

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    RICHARD HAASS, President of the Council on Foreign Relations

  • "News Items gives you in minutes the top news of the day, with the bonus of clear reports on the latest research and breakthroughs in science and technology that go broader and deeper than anything you see in news summaries from other leading publications.”

    ROBERT DELAMATER, corporate partner at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York

  • "A must read."

    GREAT SWAMI

  • “This is part of my morning “must read” list. I learn something every day from News Items – it does an amazing job curating what’s interesting and important from a wide variety of publications and sources around the world.”

    REBECCA PATTERSON, Global macro investor and researcher; former Chief Investment Strategist at Bridgewater Associates

  • "There are a bunch of newsletters I have read. News Items is the one I want to read."

    JANE METCALFE, Founder, NEO.LIFE; cofounder, Wired; chair Human Immunome Project

  • “The first thing I read every morning, a vital antidote to the lemming-like main news cycle. I’m constantly surprised and enriched by important items that never make it to mainstream news.”

    PHILIP HOWARD, Common Good and author of numerous books

  • "I love the newsletter. You cover everything. You do it succinctly and with wit. You include esoteric but important stuff - especially in connection with science breakthroughs-- that I might otherwise miss. The newsletter is always a pleasant, comprehensive and very informative read."

    MARK TERCEK, former president and CEO of The Nature Conservancy; co-author of the book Nature’s Fortune: How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature.

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    SUSANNAH CAHALAN, award-winning #1 New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and public speaker.

  • "It's the first thing I read every morning!"

    DAVID BARBOZA, Co-founder WireScreen, former Shanghai Bureau Chief, New York Times.

  • "First read of the morning, always something I cannot get anywhere else."

    ANN FINUCANE, vice chair of Bank of America and chair of the board of Bank of America Europe.

  • "Comprehensive, fair, full of sources a well-informed news consumer wants but doesn’t always have time to read or reach, News Items has rapidly become the first newsletter newsmakers read. I recommend it to every listener and reader every day."

    HUGH HEWITT, American radio talk show host

  • "It's the first thing I read every day."

    GENERAL RUSS HOWARD, American veteran Special Forces officer, academic, tutor, writer and counter-terrorism strategist.

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    DINA POWELL, global head of sovereign institutional business at Goldman Sachs and chairman of the Robin Hood foundation

  • "It's the first thing I read every morning."

    ROB MANFRED, Commissioner MLB

  • "News items is not only my morning ritual but my go to gift to give. Such a welcome slice though the click-bait layer of todays news"

    JONATHAN BUSH, Co founder and CEO Zushealth

  • "I can't do my job without news items."

    JIM CRAMER, CNBC

  • "Most mornings I learn more from news items than I do from all of the traditional papers I read combined."

    MICHAEL BLAIR, Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School and former presiding partner, Debevoise & Plympton

  • "news items is invaluable."

    JOHN DICKERSON, co-anchor, CBS Evening News

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