October 15, 2024

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Law:

Lawyers ordered to provide door-to-door apology after their early-morning ‘scream test’
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Judge cuts Quinn Emanuel’s $185M fee, an amount deemed ‘astronomical’ by objectors Quinn Emanuel Obamacare Fee Slashed in Half to $92 Million
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Phila., Del. Firms Handling UArts' Ch. 7 Petition Fall Far Below Top Bankruptcy Rates
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Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Tom Girardi's CFO Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Tens of Millions
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Lewis Brisbois Founder Bob Lewis, Two Family Members Leave Firm
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Boies Schiller law firm denies hedge fund collusion in home buyer class action
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California Supreme Court shoots down portfolio bar exam proposal but clears path to state-specific exam California Holds On Tight To Its Notoriously Difficult Bar Exam California to allow its new bar exam to be taken from anywhere
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Law Student To Lead Helicopter Flyover At Big SEC Football Game
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Stat(s) Of The Week: Gen AI Versus Outside Counsel
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Russian tycoon Deripaska wins case against Quinn Emanuel over 'forged' report
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10 shot, one fatally, after Tennessee State University homecoming parade
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Trump pushes plan to hire more Border Patrol agents After Blocking Border Bill, Trump Seeks 10,000 More Border Patrol Agents
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Ex-Trump fixer Michael Cohen faces long odds in reviving claim against former boss
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Trump tries once again to get NY hush-money case moved to federal court on immunity grounds
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Lawyers Should Not Assist Trump in a Potential Power Grab
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Georgia election workers move closer to collecting Giuliani's assets
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This could have been a year of a federal court reckoning for Trump. Judges had other ideas
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While Trump woos overseas voters, Republicans seek restrictions in US courts
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Biden is going after corporate giants for being too big. Here's who he's targeted so far.
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Six New Sexual Assault Lawsuits Filed Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs No More 'Three-Course Meals': Diddy's Lawyer Says Jail Food Has Been 'Rough' On Client's Gourmet Palate Mark Your Calendars For The Sean Combs Trial
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The FBI Has Apparently Spent A Year Trying To Crack NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s Personal Phone
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Another Trump Clemency Recipient Faces Domestic Violence-Related Charges
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In Texas, Execution Looms Despite Questions in Shaken Baby Case
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TX: Court Overturns 'Shaken Baby' Conviction
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Black Employee Sues Company for Sending Police to His Home for A ‘Wellness Check’
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"Definitely Not A Bag Full Of Drugs"
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Woman Freed After Lab Confirms “Suspicious Residue” Was SpaghettiO Sauce
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Bryan Kohberger Update: Prosecutors Alter Death Penalty Push in Murder Case
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Police Want the Password to Your Phone
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Inside the Carjacking Crisis
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Texas man drops lawsuit against women accused of helping ex-wife get abortion
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Man posed as utility worker charged with murder over home invasion as police hunt second suspect
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Judges:

Ex-Bankruptcy Judge Case Manager Says He Knew of Lawyer Romance
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Serving Articles Of Impeachment To A Supreme Court Justice
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Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation looked bad at the time. It was even worse
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Neil Gorsuch’s New Book Is an Embarrassment
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Voters to Weigh Judicial Retirement Age, Term Limits, Discipline
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Justices’ History Focus Tests Lawyers, Judges, and Law Schools
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Fifth Circuit Removes Texas Judge Critical of Foster Care System
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Wall Street:

Dow futures are little changed after index closes above 43,000 for the first time
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S&P 500, Dow touch fresh records on tech buying, ahead of earnings and economic data S&P 500 ends at fresh record high, as Dow scales 43k for first time
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Collapse risks loom as markets are the most fragile they've been in 20 years, 'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb says
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Here’s how stocks have performed under Biden and Harris vs. under Trump
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Global Stocks Optimism Flashes Sell Signal, BofA Survey Shows
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Layoffs:

Embattled Boeing to slash 10% of workforce in latest blow Boeing prepares layoff notices for thousands of workers as turmoil deepens
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Politics:

'Dead heat': Trump pulls even with Harris in NBC News poll 2020's Most Accurate Poll: Harris +3 How Kamala Harris, Donald Trump Polls Look Three Weeks Before Election What 3 new national polls reveal about the state of the 2024 race How different turnout models change the NBC News poll results CBS News Trump-Harris poll shows one election, two worlds: How information, beliefs shape tight campaign Harris edges out Trump in new CBS News/YouGov poll Wisconsin Senate race tightens, flashing warning signs for Democrats Trump, Harris tied nationally in new NBC poll Internal polling memo has warning signs for Senate Republicans Focus group: Pennsylvania swing voters split on Harris Trump, Harris and the end of Roe all collide in closely divided battle for white women Kamala Harris Erases Donald Trump's Gains With Black Voters: New Poll Harris 55.2% vs Trump 44.7% Dems '64% Chance' to Take Back House
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The Republican welfare state
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In Rural Wisconsin, Race Is an Undercurrent of the Presidential Election
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Trump now begging people to vote by mail -- after spreading conspiracies for years! Liz Cheney warns about ‘fundamentally cruel’ Trump, agrees he’s a ‘fascist’ Trump campaign swipes at Harris following medical report release More than 230 doctors and health care providers call on Trump to release medical records Bob Woodward issues stark warning on Trump weeks from Election Day Trump wants US citizens who oppose him to be ‘handled’ by military Trump's anti-immigrant, domestic "enemy" rhetoric in focus in final stretch to Election Day Harris’ Camp Sounds the Alarm After Trump Says Military Should ‘Handle’ Democrats Swastika Flags Flown During Donald Trump Boat Parade in Florida Trump is pushing falsehoods. Some Republicans are worried about the fallout. Trump calls Democrats more dangerous than U.S. foreign adversaries 'Totally illegal': Trump escalates rhetoric on outlawing political dissent and criticism Chris Christie becomes latest to sound alarm over Trump’s ‘significant’ mental decline Fact check: What Trump keeps getting wrong about ‘paper ballots’ Gov. Slams Donald Trump’s ‘Cognitive Decline’ After Rally Insults Vance, ABC host spar over claims of Venezuelan gang in Colorado Kash Patel: The Magical Rise of a Self-Described ‘Wizard’ in Trump World Robert Kraft hasn’t talked to Donald Trump since January 6 'Protector' Of Women Trump Appears To Support 'Knocking The Hell Out Of' Female Heckler ‘Hatchet Job’ Made by ‘HUMAN SCUM’: Frothing Trump Reviews ‘The Apprentice’ A Frustrated Trump Lashes Out Behind Closed Doors Over Money Trump turns political event into surreal listening party Las Vegas man arrested with loaded gun near Trump’s Coachella event Warnock says large numbers of Black men voting for Trump is ‘not going to happen’ Trump doubles down on insults and mockery in attacks on Harris Trump disarmed a political landmine in refusing to release his tax returns Trump’s California speech depicts Golden State as a ‘Paradise Lost’ How Trump allies stoked election chaos in Detroit in 2020 — and what they’re planning in 2024 Vem Miller, Trump Assassination Attempt Suspect, Denies Plot to Kill Police Accused of Acting 'Hysterically' Claiming Trump Assassination Plot Hurricanes test limits of Trump's war on experts Musk's "unparalleled" efforts to put Trump back in the White House Elon Musk expands his empire of misinformation Billionaire Barry Diller thinks Elon Musk has a 'form of megalomania' and is backing Trump after being rejected by Biden The Trump Voters Who Don’t Believe Trump ‘We Are Not Making This Up!’ James Carville Warns Trump Will Round Up His Enemies, Claims He’s Mimicking Nazi Rallies Hillary Clinton: Trump rhetoric now ‘blatantly fascist’ Cities seek more than $750K in unpaid bills for Trump campaign events since 2016 How Trump may try to challenge the election results if he loses again Trump's Selling a Nearly $1 Million 'MAGA Experience' Amid New York Rally
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The stark divide between Harris and Trump on voting rights
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JD Vance Snaps at Interviewer When Fact Checked—'Do You Hear Yourself?'
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Beshear: ‘It hurts’ to see Trump, Vance lie about election, natural disasters
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'Evangelicals for Harris' Goes to War With Franklin Graham
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When American Voters Ignored the Warning Signs
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Harris weighing where to put more distance between her and Biden Kamala Harris Sets an Interview with a Not-So-Friendly Outlet: Fox News. Trump claims Fox News ‘has totally lost its way’ after the network announces it will interview Harris Kamala Harris' Campaign Events Are Lagging Far Behind Trump's Harris releases her medical report — and uses it to raise questions about Trump Democratic voter registration raises red flags for Harris The 4 reasons Harris is losing There’s a Reason Harris’ Campaign Is Locked in on Quick Fixes Is Tim Walz Hurting Kamala Harris' Campaign? Experts Weigh In Harris is laying out a new plan to empower Black men as she tries to energize them to vote for her Tensions rise between Harris and Biden teams as election nears Harris proposes 1 million forgivable loans to Black entrepreneurs, as Trump makes inroads What Joe Rogan Has Said About Kamala Harris Before Rumored Interview Harris warns ‘unhinged’ Trump is out for total power Kamala Harris Taunts Trump Over Sore Spots In New Interview: ‘Handed $400M On Silver Platter’ And ‘Filed Bankruptcy 6 Times’
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Vance and Walz take the Sunday show stage
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Most Voters Say Harris Will Concede – and Trump Won’t – If Defeated in the Election
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Half of voters plan to cast ballots early — with a stark partisan divide
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Biden, surveying Milton's aftermath, announces $600M for rebuilding in Florida and other states DeSantis misses post-hurricane meeting with Biden — again
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Johnson: Congress coming back early for hurricane relief would be ‘premature’
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This year's 'October surprise' may be no surprise at all
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Democrats shut down Arizona office after shootings
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Ted Cruz and Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas Even the GOP’s Leaked Senate Super PAC Memo Says Ted Cruz Is in Trouble Ted Cruz's Little Known History as a Big Tech Lawyer, Astroturf Bailout Lobbyist
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Johnson: U.S. is in ‘most dangerous situation since World War II’ Cheney doubts Johnson will carry out ‘constitutional obligations’ to certify election
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Another Freedom Caucus chair fights for his political life
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Moreno’s abortion comment rattles debate in expensive Senate race in Republican-leaning Ohio
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Normie Republicans Are Having Their Revenge on Kari Lake How one of MAGA's brightest stars went from unstoppable to long shot
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House GOP sees path through Rust Belt for keeping majority
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Dueling GOP polling memos show Rust Belt is key in Senate fight
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Why education level is now the best predictor for how someone will vote
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Donalds spars with CNN’s Bash over 2020 election claims
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DC Hotels Nearly Sold Out for Inauguration, Even Before Election Day
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Retailing:

True Value declares Chapter 11 bankruptcy and lines up sale to Do it Best True Value declares bankruptcy and sells itself to a hardware rival Wholesaler True Value in Bankruptcy to Sell Itself to Rival True Value files for bankruptcy after 75 years, blames weak housing market for plunging sales
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Dirt Cheap stores to close after parent company files for bankruptcy Bargain store Dirt Cheap files for bankruptcy and will close all Louisiana stores
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Attention Kmart Shoppers: It’s Closing Time
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7-Eleven to close over 400 stores in North America
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List: Here are the nearly 500 Big Lots stores that have or will be closed this year
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Why stores are throwing out the traditional retail calendar
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Troubled US retailers scared by forecast of consumers spending less this Halloween
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Ride Hailing:

Uber Launching Robo-Services in Texas
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Pharma:

Compounding pharmacies can resume making tirzepatide as FDA reconsiders shortage
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Solar:

Settlement imposed on bankrupt solar company
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Tax:

IRS warns about false promises of 'pennies on the dollar' tax settlements
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Wood Pellets:

Enviva enters final steps of bankruptcy as NYSE delisting looms
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Water:

Taps May Soon Run Dry in South African Cities Housing 12 Million
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Agribusiness:

Orange Growers Were Looking for a Turnaround. Then Milton Came.
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Economy:

US Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Falls on High Cost of Living
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Swing-State Consumers Hurt More Than Most in Credit Card Squeeze
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US Producer Price Index Unchanged on Decline in Gasoline Costs
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Here's the next data point to watch as Wall Street eyes a 'no landing' scenario for the US economy
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5 reasons why inflation will be stickier than expected going forward, Deutsche Bank says
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Fed Governor Waller sees need for ‘more caution’ ahead when lowering interest rates
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Fed’s Kashkari Says Private Credit May Lessen Systemic Risk
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Fed’s Logan Repeats Call for ‘Gradual’ Pace of Rate Reductions
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Many small businesses teeter as costs stay high while sales drop
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A portfolio manager at a $21 billion firm warns the odds of a recession have risen to 40% from 20%
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A 32-year market vet shares 5 labor market indicators showing the US economy is barreling toward a recession
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Consumers still skittish about economy ahead of election
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Young men’s economic prospects are shifting, along with their politics
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America's record 'net debtor' status enters the unknown: McGeever
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Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into how poor institutions affect countries’ success Three Receive Nobel in Economics for Research on Global Inequality Nobel Prize Goes to Economists Studying Europe’s Colonial Legacy
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Trump Blames Immigrant Surge for Housing Crisis. Most Economists Disagree.
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Stumbling Trump says tariffs are 'figure of speech' after Fox News host slams his policy
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Economists Say Inflation, Deficits Will Be Higher Under Trump Than Harris
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Which country has the best retirement system? Hint: It’s not the US.
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

The Little-Known Factor Driving up Housing Costs: Dirty Money
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America's offices are about to see a wave of distress that could result in a billion square feet of fresh housing supply
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2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in September
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Middle-class buyers are increasingly springing for homes they can barely afford
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Insurance 'nightmare' unfolds for Florida homeowners after back-to-back hurricanes
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Hurricanes Amplify Insurance Crisis in Riskiest Areas
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Insurance is failing hurricane survivors: ‘People thought they were covered’
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Ex-FEMA Official Says Flood Insurance Program in ‘Desperate’ Need of Overhaul
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Florida mobile home park contends with mold and decay left over from Helene and Milton
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These Solar-Powered Homes Kept Lights on Through Hurricane Milton
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Here's how natural disasters are shaping the buy-versus-rent decision in vulnerable states like Florida
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Why some renters aren’t in a hurry to buy homes
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Why America’s Housing Shortage Is So Hard to Fix
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Two presidential candidates agree on something: the source of the housing crisis
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More than 100 Long Island seniors face uncertainty as The Harborside's future remains unclear
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Municipalities:

Led by Believers in the City’s Future, Detroit Is on the Rebound
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Trump's dark rhetoric about big cities returns to the campaign trail
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Chicago Mulls Cutting Open Positions as Deficit Tops $1 Billion
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From the Edge of Bankruptcy to a Decade of Surpluses
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Oil/Gas:

Oil’s Geopolitical Risks Are Offset by Plentiful Supplies, IEA Says
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OPEC Cuts Global Oil Demand Growth Forecasts for Third Consecutive Month
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US Expands Sanctions on Iran Oil Sector Over Israel Attack
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Gavin Newsom signs law to rein in gas prices
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Tech:

The Optimus robots at Tesla’s Cybercab event were humans in disguise
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This AI Pioneer Thinks AI Is Dumber Than a Cat
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Microsoft Azure CTO: US data centers will soon hit size limits Google signs deal with nuclear company as data center power demand surges Google Backs Buildout of Small Nuclear Reactors in Kairos Deal
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Microsoft lost billions of dollars on HoloLens, and its huge IVAS military contract is in trouble
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OpenAI will need to prove it's in the public's best interest as it becomes a for-profit company
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Google's share of the search ad market could drop below 50% for the first time in a decade as AI search engines boom
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Data centers are suddenly everywhere — but some say "no thanks"
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'This is the last opportunity for us to wake up': A leading economist warns we're headed for an AI-driven cataclysm
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Australia: The tech billionaire, his wife and his former lover
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Climate:

As Florida reels, focus turns to restoring power, assisting victims in Hurricane Milton's wake Tampa Bay Residents May Lack Power for Up to Week After Milton 'There is no home': Floridians find helping hands after floods Power outages, fuel shortages and flooding impacting Floridians 3 days after Milton Hurricane Milton could cause ‘double-digit billion-dollar’ losses in Florida, insurers warn Florida's Manasota Key utterly devastated after Hurricane Milton made landfall nearby Full restoration of hurricane power outages in Florida expected Tuesday Hurricane Milton’s Floodwaters Are Hiding a Dirty Secret Catastrophe-Bond Funds See Risk Premiums Rising After Milton Floridians Far From Milton’s Center Suffer From Storm’s Fury
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US Southwest Temperatures to Drop 20F as Record Heat Wave Ends
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Hurricane Milton Might Have Been a Category 2 Storm Without Climate Change
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Global warming is happening, but not statistically 'surging,' new study finds
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Double-Punch Storms Thrust Climate Into the US Presidential Race
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The Origins of the Climate Haven Myth
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With no running water, Asheville finds other ways to flush thousands of toilets
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How Climate Disasters and a Housing Crisis Are Shattering Lives
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Johnson says hurricane aid "can wait" until after House recess
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Hurricanes Helene, Milton Expected to Cost Insurers as Much as $55 Billion
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They Came to Florida for a Slice of Paradise. Now They Are Packing Their Bags - WSJ
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Beachfront community in Florida destroyed after Hurricane Milton
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World fails first review of renewable energy goal
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Florida man who refused to leave his $1.25 million 'hurricane-proof' home said it was basically unharmed
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FEMA makes "operational adjustments" in hurricane response as threats spike
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Armed Militia 'Hunting FEMA' Causes Hurricane Responders to Evacuate—Report FEMA temporarily pauses aid in parts of NC over reported threats FEMA Responds to Armed Militia Threat in North Carolina Arrest made after FEMA crews forced to relocate amid reported threats over hurricane relief efforts
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Meteorologists Face Harassment and Death Threats Amid Hurricane Disinformation
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London Hotter Than Madrid as Warmth Spreads Across North Europe
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China’s Still Backing Overseas Coal Plants After Ban, Says CREA
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Military:

Mystery Drones Swarmed a U.S. Military Base for 17 Days. The Pentagon Is Stumped.
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Social Media:

Inside the TikTok documents: Stripping teens and boosting 'attractive' people
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Trump's DJT stock is surging as election approaches. Here's what to know about Truth Social DJT stock: Trump Media’s dilution and bankruptcy risks remain
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Weight Loss:

FDA shakes up weight loss market as Mounjaro shortage ends
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Autos:

Fisker bankruptcy plan approved after deal on vehicle tech support
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Stellantis Supplier CLN Works on Business Plan as Debt Looms
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Tesla stock drops 10% after Wall Street sees robotaxi event 'stunningly absent on detail'
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Officials probing fiery Tesla crash that killed 4 people in France
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Elon Musk might have to convince Trump not to 'stop' autonomous vehicles if he's reelected
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Gig Economy:

Flooded roads, worried passengers, and no income: Florida Uber and Lyft drivers share their experiences on the road before and after Hurricane Milton
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Food/Beverage:

Lab-grown meat is proving to be a grotesque misadventure
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Crypto:

Crypto Neobank Banq's Bankruptcy Case Dismissed by U.S. Judge
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Trump’s crypto coin goes on sale with Election Day just three weeks out
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Jailed Binance Executive Denied Bail by Nigerian Court
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Education:

Fitch Sees More Stress for Colleges With Budgets Under Pressure
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Florida universities are culling hundreds of general education courses
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Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions
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Cannabis:

StateHouse files for bankruptcy in Canada, officially enters US receivership
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Batteries:

Northvolt pays Swedish tax bill by deadline on 'day of destiny' Troubled Battery Maker Northvolt Pays Tax Bill, Meeting Key Test
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Awards:

American College of Bankruptcy Announces Class 36 Inductees
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Motorcycles:

Worrying signs point to potential bankruptcy at major electric motorcycle maker
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Entertainment:

Redbox kiosks are disappearing, but where are they ending up?
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Banking:

UBS Faces Urgent Call for Crisis Plan Overhaul UBS Must Revise Post-Takeover Emergency Plans, Finma Says
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Mass Torts:

New lawsuits against TikTok mirror those against Big Tobacco and Purdue Pharma TikTok knew its algorithm harmed kids, accidentally revealed internal documents show
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How the Supreme Court Ruling on Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement Could Impact Other Mass Tort Settlements
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Sacklers lay out strategy for defending opioid-related lawsuits
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Expert hired to help resolve New Orleans archdiocese bankruptcy faces FBI scrutiny
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Litigation Finance:

Litigation Finance Wins With NJ Court Rejecting Usury Claims
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Venue:

J&J’s Court-Shopping Win Highlights Irresistible Bankruptcy Tool
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Privater Equity:

Private Credit Restructuring Trends: Sponsor Capital Infusions in Times of Distress
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Aviation:

Sir Tim Clark Raises Concerns: Is Boeing At Risk Of Bankruptcy? Bankruptcy For Boeing? Some Striking Workers Believe It Could Happen Boeing's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year Boeing’s Endless Doom Loop Gives No Respite to CEO Ortberg
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Boeing factory strike crosses 1-month mark as pressure mounts on new CEO Boeing's labor strike is so bad that the US Labor Secretary just flew to Seattle to help Strike-hit Boeing leaves experts puzzled by strategy
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SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster in dramatic landing during fifth flight test Why yesterday's SpaceX launch was such a huge deal for space travel
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SpiceJet faces new insolvency plea by aircraft lessor over default of ?58.64 crore
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Wanted Nigerian Airline Chief Says He’s Cooperating With US in Fraud Case
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Healthcare:

How Nuvance Health went from $2B health care system to the brink of 'bankruptcy' in five years
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Medical Properties Trust Releases Findings of Independent Investigation Into Short-seller Allegations
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From ALICEs to HENRYs, here's what people on wildly different incomes discuss in therapy
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Crisis pregnancy center's forms give rare insight into anti-abortion practices
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ADHD Suspected by 1 in 4 American Adults, Survey Finds
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Families sacrifice time and money caring for loved ones. A new caregiver calculator reveals the high cost.
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American Hospital Association urges 9th Circuit to limit Idaho abortion ban in emergencies
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Media:

The Atlantic Editor-In-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg warns newsroom decay is how 'democracy decomposes'
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Sovereigns:

S&P Sees More Sovereign Foreign Debt Defaults Over Next Decade
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IMF Moves to Ease Billions in Penalty Fees for Biggest Borrowers
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US to Seek Global Financing for Cash-Strapped Developing Nations
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World Bank: Poorest countries facing worst debt since 2006
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Sri Lanka leader targeted by false claim he 'did not attend IMF talks'
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Senegal’s Former President Sall Denies Understating State Debt
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World Bank Sees Raising Record-Breaking Funds for Poor Nations ‘Challenging’
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Global Public Debt to Hit $100 Trillion by End of 2024, IMF Says
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UK:

Amid a Water Crisis, England Asks: Who Should Be in Charge?
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Brit billionaire 'bankrupted by drug cartel' forced to sell mansion and supercars
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Kent County Council faces a massive £55m increase in savings in 2026-27… or going bust Council at risk of going bust over hall build Council ‘unbelievably close’ to declaring bankruptcy London council facing bankruptcy to make raft of extreme cost cutting measures
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Starmer’s ‘Shock and Awe’ Plan Looks More Like Wait and See
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The age of energy rationing is looming for Britain
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EU:

European Central Bank set for third interest rate cut of the year in meeting this week
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Euro-Zone Corporate-Loan Demand Rises for First Time Since 2022
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European Stocks Track Wall Street Gains, Flirt With Record High
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ECB Is Set to Deepen Global Easing With Rate Cut It Didn’t Expect
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Euro Zone’s Cooling Jobs Market Feeds Calls for Faster ECB Cuts
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Canada:

Canada and India expel each other’s diplomats in escalating dispute over a 2023 assassination
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MENA:

U.S. officials say Israel has narrowed down its targets for strike on Iran Israel Considers US Warnings in Calibrating New Iran Strikes Netanyahu Agrees to Limit Strike on Iran, Washington Post Reports Oil Tumbles 5% Following Report Israel Won’t Target Iran’s Crude US Expects Israel to Hit Iran’s Military, Energy Sites, NBC Says
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Hezbollah Drone Attack Kills 4 Israeli Soldiers: 'We are at war' Hezbollah Attack Kills Four as Israel Digs Deeper in Lebanon Hezbollah evaded Israeli defenses with a drone that killed 4 soldiers, raising uncomfortable questions Israel faces a fierce and evasive foe in Hezbollah’s drones Israel Under Fire From Hezbollah as Cross-Border Battle Worsens
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Just Over the Border from Israel, a Hezbollah Cache of Explosives and Mines
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Israeli strike on hospital tent camp kills 4 and ignites a fire that burns dozens
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U.S. to send air defense system and troops to Israel
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DOJ silent as families of Americans killed in West Bank, Gaza demand it investigate The war is in Gaza, but Palestinians in the West Bank are targeted with violence too
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The Place Where War in the Middle East Will be Won or Lost
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Death toll from Israeli strike on Christian-majority village in northern Lebanon rises to 21
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Netanyahu mulls plan to empty northern Gaza of civilians Israel "sealing off" northern Gaza and may be carrying out large-scale forced transfer of civilians, UN warns Israeli attack on northern Gaza hints at retired general's 'surrender or starve' plan for war
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Germany demands Israel give assurances it won’t use weapons against civilians
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Israel firing on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon raises international alarm Netanyahu appeals to UN chief to remove UN forces from southern Lebanon U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon will not give in to Israeli demand to 'get out of harm's way'
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UN aid workers feel forgotten and in peril as Gaza war drags on
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Harris urges Israel to ramp up Gaza aid, citing UN food report
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Iran's Oil Exports Plummet Amid Israeli Attack Threats
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Hundreds of Israeli Buildings Marred by Iran’s Oct. 1 Attack
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during Wall Street demonstration
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China:

China to increase debt issuance in bid to revive economy
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Prices in China are stagnating, putting more pressure on Beijing to jump-start the economy
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China's luxury market has been in a slump, and we're about to find out how bad it really is
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China Leaves Economists Wanting More Action to Defeat Deflation
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China’s Car and Ship Exports Hit Record Despite Slowing Trade
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China Says Major Disagreements Remain With EU Over EV Tariffs
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Key Takeaways as China Outlines Plans to Revive Economy, End Housing Slump China Shores Up Property Sector, Signals More Spending Is Coming
(DBN)

Even the strongest pillar of the Chinese economy is showing signs of weakness
(DBN)

Australia’s Largest Pension Says China Boom Times Have Finished
(DBN)

China’s rate cuts may actually worsen the economy
(DBN)

As a warning, China holds large naval and air force exercises around Taiwan
(DBN)

U.S. pastor’s release after almost 20 years raises hopes for other Americans held in China
(DBN)

Another Trump Term Would Make China Great Again
(DBN)

People in China sending their pets to ‘work’ in cafes is a sign of changing times
(DBN)

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Russia:

Russia Tightens Squeeze on Foreign Businesses Seeking to Leave
(DBN)

Ukraine’s human rights envoy urges response to alleged killings of Ukrainian POWs in Kursk
(DBN)

Russian Oil Flows Through Western ‘Price Cap’ as Shadow Fleet Grows
(DBN)

Moscow and Beijing Pledge to Strengthen Military Ties as Russian Defense Minister Visits China
(DBN)

Ukrainian men dragged out of restaurants to be conscripted
(DBN)

Russia Is Clawing Back Land Taken by Ukraine This Summer
(DBN)

Russian Missile Hits Fourth Cargo Ship in Ukraine This Month
(DBN)

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France:

France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces court on charges of embezzling EU funds
(DBN)

France's budget battle: Why the government's plan to plug the deficit is sparking an outcry
(DBN)

France Rating Outlook Cut to Negative by Fitch on Wider Deficits
(DBN)


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Cuba:

Cats and dogs left behind by migrating Cubans shed a light on the island’s deepening crisis
(DBN)

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Italy:

Italian Court Overturns Women’s Acquittals in ‘Bunga Bunga’ Legal Saga
(DBN)

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India:

Only 13 of 30 National Company Law Tribunal courts work full time
(DBN)

Stockbrokers breathe easy as bankruptcy cloud lifts
(DBN)

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Singapore:

Singapore Seeks to Jail OK Lim for 20 Years for Cheating HSBC
(DBN)

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Germany:

Turnaround in the Wirecard trial: German court rules on whether shareholders' capital market damages claims can be classified as insolvency claims
(DBN)

Germany in Recession and 2024 to Show No Growth, Survey Says
(DBN)

Schoma Bankruptcy Marks a Significant Blow to the Rail Industry
(DBN)

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Sweden:

Intrum in Talks to Win Over Holdout Creditors for Debt Deal
(DBN)

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