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The Times (UK) business
English pupils in top ten for key subjects — but Scotland and Wales slump

New Pisa education rankings come amid a battle over Labour’s planned curriculum reforms

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The Times (UK) businesspolitics
Cost of treating A&E patients rises by a third in six years

The National Audit Office says spending is growing but overcrowding is worsening and 1.2 million patients waited between 12 and 24 hours after arriving in A&E

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New York Times business
Oil Hits $100 a Barrel as Turmoil Intensifies in Middle East (Gift Article)

The cost of crude has risen 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran, pushing up the price of gasoline, diesel and other refined fuels.

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Bloomberg businesstransportationtravel
UK Flight Disruptions Continue After Air Traffic Control Glitch

Travelers in the UK face a second day of severe travel disruptions after a technical glitch at a key node on Tuesday forced Heathrow Airport and other hubs to cancel hundreds of flights, in one of the...

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New York Times businesspoliticsworld
Iran Signals Readiness to Escalate Fight in Face of Rising U.S. Pressure (Gift Article)

The Iranian government is taking an increasingly aggressive approach as it confronts a growing economic threat and worries that its grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping, analysts say.

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Medium business
Focus on Yourself, Not Others**

By Dr. R. P. Sinha

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Bloomberg legaltechnologybusiness
Apple to Unveil $2,000 Foldable iPhone Duo at High-Stakes Event

Apple Inc. is set to debut a roughly $2,000 foldable iPhone Duo on Wednesday as part of a wide-ranging product event, which kicks off at 10 a.m. local time from Cupertino, California.

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The Times (UK) businessculture
We need to teach young people the new ways of getting a job

Youth unemployment is rising, yet many jobs remain unseen. Our new initiative will challenge the conventional approach, connecting passion with careers

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The Times (UK) businesspoliticsworld
Israel lashes out over UK claims of war crimes and ethnic cleansing

Binyamin Netanyahu’s government retaliates as Ed Miliband targets ‘settler terrorists’ in West Bank, banning imports and cutting arms sales

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San Francisco Chronicle businesspolitics
This S.F. suburb lost control of its housing. What happens now?

After decades fighting development, can state enforcement force through housing proposals in the Bay Area city?

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Bloomberg politicsworldbusiness
US Pursues Deportees Abroad for Hundreds of Millions in Unpaid Fines

The Trump administration is hiring private contractors to track down deported migrants who it claims owe the US government hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid penalties, a move that will test ho...

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New York Times businesslegal
Bill Gates Warns A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit (Gift Article)

In an hourlong interview, he said his industry was downplaying the risks, which he believes include mass unemployment and bioterrorism.

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New York Times business
Nazi Jokes and Vulgar Insults: The Edgy Gun Influencer Embraced by the G.O.P. (Gift Article)

Brandon Herrera, long an anti-establishment outsider, is trying to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas. It’s proving messy.

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Medium businessculture
Why Your LDL Keeps Rising Even Though You Eat Right

How a few everyday morning habits can quietly push LDL higher over time.

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Washington Post businesslegal
Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp, two other close aides

Financial disclosures show the sums were equivalent to nearly one-third of each of their salaries. Experts say the gifts are without precedent and may violate the law.

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New York Times businesslegaltechnology
New York Sues Companies Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ (Gift Article)

The lawsuit claims that the companies, including 3M and DuPont, contaminated the environment and engaged in fraud by withholding information from the public about the harms of the chemicals, known as ...

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New York Times politicsbusiness
Elon Musk Targets Democrats on Transgender Issues in Key Senate Races (Gift Article)

A political group for the world’s richest man, who is ramping up a midterm spending blitz, began running attack ads against Democrats in Texas, Ohio and Iowa.

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New York Times politicsworldbusiness
U.S. Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers, Drawing Threat of Reprisal (Gift Article)

American forces were said to have hit multiple vessels in response to Iranian attempts to hit a U.S. warship.

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New York Times businesssportspolitics
Politics News Site NOTUS Rebrands as The Washington Sun (Gift Article)

A trademark dispute scuttled its plans to relaunch as The Washington Star, so the site chose a different name.

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New York Times businesspoliticstechnology
LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection, will attempt to restructure (Gift Article)

The filing reveals BC Partners Advisors as the identity of a new lead investor that LIV announced in August.

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New York Times business
Standing Up for Cabernet Sauvignon (Gift Article)

It’s the most widely planted red grape in the world and the most popular red varietal wine in the U.S., so why has it fallen out of favor?

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Bloomberg businesssports
LIV Golf Files for Bankruptcy With Post-Saudi Future Uncertain

LIV Golf filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday, a dramatic fall for the Saudi-backed league that had big ambitions to challenge the supremacy of the PGA Tour.

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New York Times sportsbusiness
How much money is a 24-team College Football Playoff worth? A key answer is coming this fall (Gift Article)

In the end, the main factor driving CFP expansion is the postseason access. But how it affects the leagues' bottom lines will play a role.

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New York Times businessculture
Opinion | Keep Lighting the Torches That Gloria Steinem Lit (Gift Article)

Readers continue offering tributes to the feminist icon, who died last week. Also: Reducing gun violence; curbing A.I. in schools.

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New York Times businessculture
He Gave Millions to Jeffrey Epstein. What Did He Get in Return? (Gift Article)

In “Money to Burn,” William D. Cohan charts the rise and fall of the Wall Street billionaire Leon Black.

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Defector businessopinion
There's Still Tennis At The U.S. Open | Defector

The U.S. Open is a city in miniature. The food is expensive; wealthy people flock to the tallest vantage points while richer experiences on the outskirts are ignored; influencers bother the masses. Re...

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New York Times politicsbusinessworld
Trump Media Launches MAGA-Friendly Investment Funds (Gift Article)

The seven exchange-traded funds, like the God Bless America fund, are investing in companies aligned with President Trump’s worldview.

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The Times (UK) business
Rotherham is a striking lesson in growth for the rest of Britain

The town’s Advanced Manufacturing Park shows how scaling up and spreading economic development much more widely is what Britain needs

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Bloomberg culturebusinesstechnology
The US Is Losing Its Ability to Store Water When It Needs It Most

Drought is emptying thousands of US reservoirs. Wildfires and extreme rain are filling them with sediment.

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New York Times business
Opinion | Spend All Your Disposable Income on Events That Make You Feel Alive (Gift Article)

This summer, I discovered how experiencing joy as a group makes life so much better.

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New York Times technologybusiness
What Is Navier-Stokes, the ‘Millennium’ Math Problem OpenAI Claims to Have Solved? (Gift Article)

OpenAI announced today that it had solved the problem, one of seven “Millennium Problems” seen as among the most important in higher mathematics.

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New York Times technologybusiness
OpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’ (Gift Article)

The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics.

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New York Times businessworld
The Economic Fallout From a Potential Return to $100 Oil (Gift Article)

Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil, is spiking again, reviving fears of inflation.

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New York Times businesstechnology
Key App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Apple’s New Siri A.I. (Gift Article)

For the company’s new artificial intelligence system to take off, it will need plenty of support from the makers of popular apps on Apple’s phones.

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New York Times businesspolitics
They Were Paying Their Student Loans. Then the Rules Changed. (Gift Article)

In an unusual move, Congress worsened terms for some existing borrowers. Now they’ll have to pay more, and for a longer term.

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Medium technologybusinesslegal
Poetry: Bird Droppings

A Fair Trade item?

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Bloomberg businessworld
‘Fighting for Our Life’: Canadian Businesses Reel From US Tariff Shock

Across Canada, companies are losing orders, contemplating job cuts and paying higher costs

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Bloomberg technologylegalbusiness
Apple’s $2,000-Plus Foldable iPhone Was a Decade in the Making

Around 2020, Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook returned from a trip to Asia unusually energized about a new product category: foldable phones.

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New York Times business
Why Stocks Are Defying Gravity and What Could Bring Them Down (Gift Article)

Investors are focused on strong corporate earnings and A.I., while looking past the war in Iran. But rising interest rates are an increasing risk to the rally.

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New York Times politicsworldbusiness
Canadian Jet Maker Is Target in Trump’s Trade War (Gift Article)

Bombardier has been embroiled in U.S. trade disputes before. President Trump threatened to bar the company from selling in the United States.

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New York Times businesstechnology
French A.I. Start-Up Mistral Raises $3.5 Billion as Part of Strategy Shift (Gift Article)

Mistral is trying to keep pace with American and Chinese rivals while offering customers a European alternative for artificial intelligence.

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The Atlantic businesstechnologypolitics
The 24-Year-Old Who Lost Billions

Leo Aschenbrenner claimed to know the future of AI.

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New York Times businessworld
Oil Climbs Toward $100 a Barrel Following Houthi Attacks (Gift Article)

Analysts said they expected the price of Brent crude, the international benchmark, to remain elevated for the rest of the year.

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New York Times sportsbusiness
Top Mathematician Announces New Institute for A.I. Safety (Gift Article)

Jacob Tsimerman, a recent recipient of the Fields Medal, believes that higher mathematics can help curb the dangers of runaway artificial intelligence.

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The Atlantic business
Will Taiwan Just Give Up?

The Taiwanese don’t trust Trump, and they don’t believe America will come to their defense. A deal with China is starting to look inevitable.

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National Observer politicsbusiness
New 'stable, serious' party will include five former BC Conservative legislators

Five legislators who quit the BC Conservatives will be part of a new party that aims to offer a "stable, serious alternative" to the governing NDP, after weeks of upheaval in the official Opposition. ...

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National Observer politicsbusiness
A US-linked network of fake websites is promoting Alberta separatism to AI chatbots

The websites present crude, AI-generated slop disguised as the voice of real Albertans. But they're made in Florida — and they're not even targeting Albertans directly.

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New York Times politicsworldbusiness
UK Set to Impose Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in West Bank (Gift Article)

A longtime ally of Israel, the U.K. has condemned plans to expand the settlements, which are widely considered illegal under international law.

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Medium entertainmentbusiness
You Did Not Read the Article. You Entered a Plea.

The comment section is now in session, and confidence is not admissible as evidence.

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New York Times sportsbusinesstechnology
Reimagining Josephine Baker, on the Most Opulent Stage in Paris (Gift Article)

Amid the red velvet and gold leaf of the Palais Garnier, an experimental tribute strips away cabaret nostalgia to honor a complex American hero and a French icon.

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