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Trump-Putin July 4 Call Puts Ukraine Diplomacy Back in Focus
A roughly 90-minute call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on July 4 included an invitation for Trump to visit…
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Houthi-Saudi Airspace Standoff Raises Red Sea Security Risk
A Houthi claim that Saudi warplanes tried to block an Iranian civilian flight into Sanaa has sharpened concerns about escalation…
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France Air Conditioner Rush Sparks Store Clashes as Heatwave Nears
A discount air conditioner sale in France triggered crowding and clashes at multiple stores as consumers rushed to prepare for…
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Trump Pardons 6 in Vehicle Emissions Cases, Expands ‘Right to Fix’ Push
President Donald Trump pardoned six people prosecuted in vehicle emissions tampering cases and paired the move with a June 29…
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North Dakota Education Grants Theft Case Ends in 4-to-10-Year Prison Term
A North Dakota woman was convicted of stealing $131,000 in education grants intended for after-school programs tied to pandemic recovery.…
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American Dream Survey: 69% Expect to Achieve It in Their Lifetime
A new Gallup survey shows 69% of Americans believe they will achieve the American Dream, even as many doubt it…
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Dow Jones Hits Record Near 52,800 After 57,000 Payrolls Miss
A weaker-than-expected June jobs report pushed the Dow Jones to a fresh record near 52,800 and sharply reduced expectations for…
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ADP Employment Report Shows 98,000 Job Gains, Extends 12-Month Hiring Streak
The latest ADP employment report showed U.S. private payrolls increased by 98,000, below expectations but enough to mark a 12th…
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Trump Weighs Iran Diplomacy Against War Plans Ahead of August 18 Deadline
President Donald Trump has been briefed on military options against Iran while signaling he may allow nuclear talks to run…
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US Stock Futures Slip as Kevin Warsh’s Sintra Remarks Loom Over Q3 Open
US equity futures edged lower at the start of the third quarter as investors weighed fresh economic data, weaker oil…
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Kevin Warsh at Sintra: Markets Watch a 3.50%-3.75% Fed Signal
Investors are looking to Kevin Warsh’s appearance at the ECB’s Sintra forum for clues on the Fed after rates were…
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US Manufacturing PMI Slips to 53.9 in June as Hiring Weakens
US manufacturing continued to expand in June, but momentum cooled as the PMI fell to 53.9 from 55.1 in May.…