A first-generation iPhone sold for $190K at an auction this week. Here's why.
July 21, 2023
A 4GB iPhone from Apple's original drop of the phone in 2007 was auctioned off and sold this week for $190K. The 4GB version was discontinued when the 8GB came out.
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Thomas Verny is a clinical psychiatrist, academic, award-winning author, poet and public speaker. He is the author of eight books, including the global bestseller The Secret Life of the Unborn Child and 2021’s The Embodied Mind: Understanding the Mysteries of Cellular Memory, Consciousness and Our Bodies.In the 1967 film, The Graduate, Dustin Hoffman portrays a 21-year-old young man contemplating his future. A family friend pulls him aside and earnestly suggests that he should pursue a career in “plastics.” Though hardly anyone paid attention then, the advice turned out to be remarkably...
September 26, 2025 - 07:00 | Thomas Verny | The Globe and Mail
A Quebec labour tribunal will begin hearing witnesses in a case against Amazon AMZN-Q stemming from the e-commerce giant’s decision to close its seven warehouses in the province.The Confédération des syndicats nationaux has filed a complaint alleging the closures were an attempt by Amazon to shut down unionization efforts and avoid obligations under the province’s Labour Code.
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Good morning, this is Marcus Gee. I travelled to rural Alberta to learn what I could about a chapter of my family’s history. What emerged was a story of dispossession and exploitation, but also of resilience and survival. More on that below, plus a piano prodigy and an unlikely leader on climate. But first:Today’s headlinesFormer FBI director James Comey is indicted by a grand jury on two chargesPostal workers announce immediate strike after Ottawa directs Canada Post to end door-to-door deliveryInterim parliamentary budget officer warns that Ottawa’s finances are unsustainable without...
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