Finance
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Azzi Fudd signs on to international basketball league Project B
For years, WNBA players played abroad during their off-season as a way to supplement their low salaries. The need to…
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Trump has turned the dollar into a foreign policy tool, a move economists say could backfire
For decades, the U.S. largely held off on approving currency swaps with foreign powers, save for rare circumstances. When it…
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Trump says he’ll sign deal with Iran to reopen Hormuz Sunday
President Donald Trump said an interim deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the conflict with Iran would…
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Analysts were wrong about sky-high oil prices, and they have China to thank for it
In the early days of the Iran war, analysts held the grim prediction that crude oil prices would top $200…
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Trump says Fed rate increase would be wrong ahead of Warsh debut
President Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve would be wrong to raise interest rates as his nominee Kevin Warsh prepares…
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World’s largest sovereign wealth fund backs push for Google oversight on government AI contracts
Alphabet shareholders are set to vote on Friday on a resolution that calls for greater transparency over the risks posed…
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Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman over allegations of marketing ChatGPT despite serious risks
The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively…
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Russia warns war costs are ravaging its finances as Ukrainian ‘drone overmatch’ halts Putin’s forces
The Kremlin sounded the alarm on its deteriorating finances earlier this year, just as its war on Ukraine pivoted dramatically…
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Largest study of AI hiring algorithms to date finds ‘clear racial disparities’
The most comprehensive independent study of AI-powered hiring algorithms ever conducted has found stark racial disparities embedded in the tools…
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Iran and US near agreement on MOU, as Tehran says Hormuz is part of talks but nuclear issues are not
The United States and Iran are close to agreeing on a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war, two regional…
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