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The job market is weak and getting weaker, top economists says, while Trump looks to the future | Fortune
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The lack of monthly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics hasn’t kept Wall Street completely in the dark on what’s happening in the job market as private sources indicate a worsening picture, according Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark...
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Populist hard-right billionaire with pro-Russian slant wins big in Czech Republic election, official results show | Fortune
Billionaire Andrej Babiš became another populist leader in Central Europe to stage a political comeback by winning big in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election, according to nearly complete results Saturday.That result could steer the country away from supporting Ukraine and toward Hungary...
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BAT Announces 70% of Policy Experts Continue to Misidentify Nicotine as Primary Cause of Smoking-related Disease
Article contentBAT’s aim is to have 50 million adult consumers of its smokeless products by 2030 and generate 50% of its revenue from these products by 2035. With 30.5 million current users – including vapour brand Vuse; heated product...
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How the cofounder of Chess.com went from being a child prodigy in a religious cult to building a 225 million player empire | Fortune
Entrepreneurs are first pulled toward their passion in all sorts of ways—whether that be through an overbearing parent, chasing a childhood dream career, or realization that a hobby can bring in millions. But Danny Rensch, chess champion and cofounder...
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During a White House meeting, Hakeem Jeffries spotted a ‘Trump 2028’ hat and asked JD Vance ‘Hey, bro, you got a problem with this?’...
“Trump 2028,” they said, situated across from the seated lawmakers, Vice President JD Vance and several untouched Diet Cokes.House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries leaned over to Vance, himself a potential 2028 contender, and quipped, “Hey, bro, you got a problem with this?”The...
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Stellantis said to plan $10 billion in U.S. turnaround investments | Fortune
Stellantis NV is planning to invest about $10 billion in the US as the troubled maker of Jeep sport utility vehicles and Ram pickups refocuses on the market that’s pivotal to its profits, according to people familiar with the...
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The U.S. may mint a coin with Trump’s face despite a law he signed that prohibits collectibles with similar likenesses | Fortune
The Treasury Department is considering minting a $1 coin emblazoned with President Donald Trump’s likeness to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026. Draft designs feature Trump’s profile on the front side, with the word “Liberty” and the...
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Trump to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard ahead of expected deployment to Democratic state | Fortune
The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said Saturday.Pritzker said the guard received word from the Pentagon in the morning that the troops would be called up. He did...
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Farm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion | Fortune
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The number of farm operations filing for bankruptcy remains at historically low levels but has jumped sharply this year as a crisis in the agricultural economy drags on.In the second quarter, there were 93 filings, according to the Federal...
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‘We’re not guinea pigs’ — Cities fight plans for large battery energy storage systems over fears they will go up in flames | Fortune
More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the U.S. to store power that can be discharged in times of high demand.But as more energy storage is added, residents in some...
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Man accused of assassinating Japan’s ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe pleads guilty: “Everything is true”
The gunman accused of killing Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe pleaded guilty Tuesday, three...