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We’ve now got the full text of the “Memorandum of Understanding” that ended the war between the U.S. and Iran. Read the full text here. The BBC has a good summary here. And the WSJ has a useful annotated...

Anne Hathaway has a warning for anyone using ChatGPT to help write their job application thank you notes: She can tell.In the age of AI, it’s never been easier to apply for thousands of roles at once. But...

Europe spends less of its GDP on research and development than the U.S., Japan, or China. Its R&D intensity has held at roughly 2.1% for years, compared with 3.45% in the U.S. and Japan and 2.6% in China. Yet the continent...

Before Kevin Warsh stepped up to the podium Wednesday afternoon, no one really knew which one would show up: the hawk or the “sock puppet.”There was the young, spry and hawkish Warsh of 2011, a Fed governor who quit...

The U.S. and six of its allies are tackling their dependence on China and its effective chokehold on rare earth minerals. At the Group of Seven summit in France on Wednesday, the countries pledged to ensure that no single...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump last year that he was the “greatest friend Israel ever had in the White House.”Now, as Trump tries to finalize a deal to end the war with Iran, he’s unloading on Netanyahu...

For many Americans, energy bills are becoming increasingly unaffordable.Energy prices increased approximately 30% on average from 2021 to 2026. In some places, the rates of increase have been much steeper. In the Mid-Atlantic and eastern...

Michael Scott, the hapless regional manager at the center of the American version of “The Office” played by Steve Carell, believed he was the world’s best boss. He even had the mug to prove it.Meanwhile,...

OpenAI’s balance sheet leaked, and it’s hard to know what to think.A combination of blogger Ed Zitron and the Financial Times reported that OpenAI’s 2025 financials look, well, pretty rough. A few key (reported) numbers to turn over in your...

On July 4 last year, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law, a sweeping legislation that touched on almost every aspect of American life from immigration to taxes to education. One such provision...