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Warsh Considers Reducing Frequency of Fed Policy Meetings (Gift Article)

The Federal Reserve has met at least eight times a year for decades. Reducing the number of meetings would represent the biggest change by Kevin M. Warsh since he became chairman.

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Adam O’Neal Resigns as Washington Post Opinion Editor (Gift Article)

Adam O’Neal inherited a mandate from the paper’s owner, Jeff Bezos, to shift toward “personal liberties and free markets.”

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Bloomberg businessworldpolitics
China Approves $25 Billion Nuclear Expansion as Energy Demand Soars

China approved eight new nuclear reactors on Friday, with the projects reportedly worth more than 170 billion yuan ($25 billion), accelerating its atomic buildout as the country seeks to power its eco...

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New York Times sportsbusiness
Max Arfsten finalizing transfer to Middlesbrough, will team with USMNT’s Berhalter, Morris: Sources (Gift Article)

The wingback will leave the Columbus Crew for the EFL Championship, joining a pair of familiar faces

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Bloomberg businesstechnology
Tesla Without China Would Help Musk, Not Its Investors

Elon Musk has denied a Wall Street Journal report that Tesla Inc. might hive off its business in China to facilitate a merger with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. as “absurdly fake news.” Let’s a...

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What is ring chasing, and is that what LeBron James is doing in Philadelphia? (Gift Article)

Some fans have criticized LeBron picking Philly as "ring chasing." But is that objectively a bad thing?

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New York Times businessworld
Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years (Gift Article)

The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.

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The Atlantic scienceopinionbusiness
Climate Change Is Destabilizing the Ground Beneath Our Feet

Mountains are shifting, permafrost is melting, and the risk of landslides is rising.

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New York Times business
A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week (Gift Article)

Flaming chunks of metal crash into homes, farms and parking lots. Who’s to blame? And who pays for the damage?

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Bloomberg business
The Age of Unstoppable Wildfires Has Reached Europe

Climate change means giant fires of the kind that ripped across France and Spain are becoming common, with potentially dire consequences for Europe’s economies.

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In Trump’s Economy, Job Gains Go to Women. That’s Not an Entirely Good Thing. (Gift Article)

Despite the administration’s best attempts, the diminishing status of many American jobs is driving a spike in women’s employment.

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Bloomberg technologybusiness
The 24-Hour Race to Salvage Situational Awareness’ AI Bets

He was hailed as the “Nostradamus” of AI — a young oracle with a bold prophecy for the future.

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Companies Rush to Close Daring Deals Under Trump (Gift Article)

Companies are seizing on what many say is perhaps the most favorable regulatory environment for businesses in years.

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Trump’s Announcement of Gaza Deal Raises Many Unanswered Questions (Gift Article)

Neither Hamas nor the Israeli government has issued an official statement acknowledging the deal, raising concerns about their eagerness to implement its clauses.

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Opinion | Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn’t True. (Gift Article)

A journey through the front lines of global poverty shows that when the world’s richest men slash aid for the world’s poorest children, the result is sickness, starvation and death.

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It’s ‘People, People, People’ as Lines Stretch Across America (Gift Article)

Lines for groceries, food aid and unemployment assistance stretch for blocks as the coronavirus crisis forces Americans into quarantine queues.

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Dulles Airport’s Reviled ‘People Movers’ May Be Lurching Into the Sunset (Gift Article)

A $22.5 billion redesign plan eliminates the “mobile lounges,” which were conceived as a way of making air travel more efficient. Many passengers found the opposite to be true.

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New York Times politicsbusiness
Military Testosterone Policy Raises Questions About Its Links to Aggression (Gift Article)

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s call for a “High-T military” raises questions about testosterone’s effect on aggression in some men.

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The Times (UK) businesspolitics
Why I’m backing this plan that could save the arts (and not cost us a penny)

Taking its lead from Peter Pan, an audacious proposal to extend the copyrights of composers and writers could generate millions to support UK culture

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Elon Musk Plans at Least $100 Million in Midterm Spending to Help Republicans (Gift Article)

Elon Musk, a year after a huge blowup with President Trump and the Republican Party, is said to be planning to spend in at least eight states to help them in November.

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Trump’s Tariff Exemptions Include Diamonds, Oil and Gas, Copper and Other Items (Gift Article)

A new round of tariff carve-outs has raised familiar questions about who should receive the lucrative exceptions, and why.

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Bloomberg business
Microsoft Eyes History With $490 Billion Pop in Market Value

Microsoft Corp. is on track to record the largest one-day increase in market value for any stock in history.

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Bloomberg businesslegalpolitics
Trump’s Court Losses Leave Taxpayers Facing Millions in Legal Fees

The US government is on the hook for potentially millions of dollars in legal bills demanded by successful challengers to some of the Trump administration’s most controversial executive actions and po...

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Bloomberg businesspoliticsworld
China Signals Nation Is Ready to Lead Global Climate Action

China signaled it plans to take a more important role in steering the global campaign to tackle climate change, as officials offered further details on strategy to mitigate and adapt to rising tempera...

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Bloomberg businesstechnologyscience
Gates-Founded Firm Bets on Cheaper Way to Produce Clean Jet Fuel

The investment focuses on startup developing lower-carbon jet fuel made from hydrogen and carbon dioxide.

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Medium politicsbusinesslegal
Sex only matters in the same way race only matters to racists

I preface this by stating that under UK law holding gender critical philosophical beliefs has protection under the Equality Act 2010…

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Bloomberg businesstechnologyworld
Wall Street Races to Sell SpaceX-Linked Products as Stock Sinks

Wall Street is racing to roll out complex investment products tied to SpaceX shares that aim to shield buyers from future losses amid a sharp selloff following its market debut.

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New York Times business
U.S. Economic Growth Slowed in the Second Quarter (Gift Article)

Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains.

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A ‘Credibility Shock’ Looms Over the Fed (Gift Article)

Bonds sold off sharply after the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, signaling growing turmoil between the markets and the central bank.

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Warsh’s Performance Falls Flat With Markets as Fed Holds Rates Steady (Gift Article)

Kevin M. Warsh has made taming inflation the top priority of his tenure as Federal Reserve chairman. But his hesitancy to embrace the possibility of higher borrowing costs has sparked a backlash.

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Bloomberg businessworldpolitics
India’s Russian Nuclear Reactor Costs Surge 55% After Delays

The cost of adding four Russian-designed nuclear reactors at the Kudankulam plant in southern India has surged by more than half after the war in Ukraine pushed back construction by almost three years...

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Bloomberg sciencebusinessworld
Record-Low Danube Disrupts Nuclear Plants, Strands Cruises

The Danube, Europe’s second-longest river, fell to record low levels this week as heat waves scorched large swaths of the continent, adding to a summer of extreme weather that has strained vital water...

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Bloomberg businessscienceworld
Heat Pushes Rhine Toward 36-Year Low in Risk to Energy Supplies

The Rhine River’s water levels risk dropping to an unprecedented low as heat waves grip Europe, creating a bottleneck for the delivery of coal and fuels inland while raising shipping costs.

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Bluesky Says Kremlin Is Hacking Its Platform to Spread Propaganda (Gift Article)

The company said it was fighting Russian efforts to hijack real users’ accounts to post fake content, an apparently novel tactic.

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Bloomberg businesstechnology
Moonshot’s Kimi Built on 20,000 Nvidia Chip Cluster From Alibaba

Chinese AI champion Moonshot has a computing power agreement with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. for the use of around 20,000 Nvidia Corp. chips, underscoring China’s continued reliance on Western semicon...

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New York Times sportsbusiness
Ravens like what they see with Trey Hendrickson, pass-rush options

Defense ruled at the Ravens’ practice on Friday, which could be a promising sign for the season ahead.

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The Atlantic businessopiniontechnology
Elon Musk’s Texts Shatter the Myth of the Tech Genius

The world’s richest man has some embarrassing friends.

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New York Times sportsbusiness
What’s missing from Northwestern’s new $875 million stadium? Seats in the student section (Gift Article)

When Northwestern's new Ryan Field opens in October, its student section concept will be straight out of European soccer stadiums.

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New York Times sportsbusiness
Astros interested in Lars Nootbaar (Gift Article)

No team is extracting a lower batting average or OPS from its outfield than the Astros, who are on a widespread search for anyone to supplement their struggling unit. It remains the team’s foremost pr...

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The Atlantic businesstechnology
Behind the Curtain at Google

A look inside Silicon Valley’s vibe shift

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Tony Romo, CBS at a breaking point after leave: ‘Worst contract in media history’ (Gift Article)

With Romo on leave and J.J. Watt in CBS's No. 1 NFL booth to replace him, what happens next?

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New York Times businesstransportation
What a Hedge Fund’s Implosion Says About the A.I. Trade (Gift Article)

Situational Awareness caught the attention of Wall Street with its highly leveraged trades. It nearly collapsed amid a wave of market volatility.

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The Times (UK) business
The tipping point: when is it too hot for hot coffee?

A London café has pinpointed the exact temperature at which iced drinks become the nation’s preferred caffeine fix

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New York Times sportsbusiness
Tony Romo placed on leave by CBS after OWI charge; J.J. Watt to take his place (Gift Article)

In Romo's place, Watt will join Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson on CBS Sports' lead NFL team.

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Bloomberg businessworld
Canada Economy Tracking 3.4% Second Quarter Annualized Growth

The Canadian economy is on track to post a stronger-than-expected rebound in the second quarter, partly because of surging energy production.

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Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System (Gift Article)

The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research.

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New York Times businessscience
In Permissive Amsterdam, Ads for Fossil Fuels or Meat Are Now Verboden

The Dutch city has outlawed advertising that promotes lifestyles linked to high carbon emissions, which is a driver of climate change. It’s a first for a world capital.

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New York Times business
Trump Promised the ‘World’s Lowest’ Drug Prices. We Checked the Numbers. (Gift Article)

The TrumpRx website claims to offer the best prices for medications. Here’s where Americans still pay more — and much more.

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New York Times business
U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin (Gift Article)

A federal plan would impose drastic water cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada in dry years over the next decade. A legal battle could follow.

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The Atlantic businessculturetechnology
Why Everything Is Getting Louder

The tech industry is producing a rising din. Our bodies can’t adapt.

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