{
  "id": 17408723,
  "title": "Mark Cuban's first move after making $2 million was to take off his watch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/mark-cubans-first-move-after-making-2-million-was-to-take-off-his",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T03:22:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/in-1990-american-billionaire-mark-cuban-sold-his-software-company-microsolutions-for-2-million-the-first-thing-he-dumped-after-that-was-/articleshow/135386099.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mark Cuban made a significant decision after selling his software company, choosing to stop wearing a watch. He believes that wearing a watch implies working on someone else's schedule rather than his own. Cuban's focus was not solely on wealth accumulation but on achieving control over his time and life. His early experiences shaped his drive to succeed and prove others wrong throughout his…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}