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CNN is set to make millions off the Trump-Biden debate by bucking tradition
BYEva Roytburg

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Doctors in Idaho can now provide emergency abortions, SCOTUS rules, after pregnant women were airlifted out of the state for emergency care
BYLindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
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The Supreme Court just rejected a deal with the maker of OxyContin that would have shielded the billionaire Sackler family from liability—but provided billions of dollars to fight opioids
BYThe Associated Press and Mark Sherman
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The SEC is the latest federal regulator to get squeezed after Supreme Court strips it of critical enforcement tool in fraud cases
BYThe Associated Press and Mark Sherman
Commentary
The Tulsa Race Massacre court ruling is disappointing—but it should serve as a catalyst for justice
BYEd Mitzen
Politics
Boeing sanctioned by U.S. after it ‘blatantly violated’ signed agreement by sharing information about 737 Max 9 investigation
BYMichelle Chapman and The Associated Press
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California lawmakers clash over shoplifting felony plans as Democrats grapple over tougher penalties
BYTrân Nguyễn and The Associated Press
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70% of Americans think Supreme Court justices are more guided by ideology than fairness and impartiality: ‘The court’s decision-making is so polluted’
BYThomas Beaumont, Linley Sanders, and others
Finance
Low-priced Chinese EVs made in Mexico plants pose a potentially ‘extinction-level event’ for America’s auto industry
BYPaul Wiseman and The Associated Press
Politics
IRS takes so long to resolve identity theft cases even after massive funding boost it’s ‘unconscionable’, in-agency watchdog says
BYFatima Hussein and The Associated Press
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Fortune 100 CEOs ‘despise’ Trump, critic claims—but an insider close to the former president says he’d rather win the hearts of small businesses
BYEva Roytburg
Environment
Forget carbon taxes on cars—Denmark is charging farmers a $100 ‘burp tax’ per cow
BYSeamus Webster
Politics
The Supreme Court rules in Biden’s favor, tossing out GOP claims that Democrats coerced social media companies to stamp out conservative points of view
BYMark Sherman and The Associated Press
Finance
A ‘retirement savings time bomb’: Americans had a deal with the taxman—then Congress broke that promise
BYEd Slott
Finance
‘We have to keep our cool,’ Citi management tells workers as climate and antiwar protests outside HQ reach a fever pitch
BYBloomberg and Alastair Marsh
Commentary
As presidential campaigns court the votes of 50 million crypto investors, it’s time to reintroduce America to blockchains’ real benefits
BYJake Brukhman
Environment
NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern tried to interfere with derailment probe after botching decision to blow open 5 tank cars and burn the chemicals inside
BYJosh Funk, Tom Krisher, and others
Politics
Most Americans plan to watch the Biden-Trump debate—even though both candidates are viewed unfavorably by a majority of voters
BYJonathan J. Cooper, Linley Sanders, and others
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China goes into panic mode over EU tariffs on electric cars, offers perks for German carmakers if they drop restrictions
BYMarco Quiroz-Gutierrez
Tech
LinkedIn’s cofounder slams Trump social network Truth Social’s ‘absurd’ $6 billion valuation
BYSeamus Webster
Finance
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen blames Trump’s tax cuts for ‘many of the problems’ with the U.S.’s soaring budget deficit
BYWill Daniel
Regulators
Stellantis threatens to kill production in the UK, saying the country has set sales targets for electric cars way too high
BYJamie Nimmo and Bloomberg
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Prepping for the ‘unthinkable,’ Norway is stockpiling 30,000 tons of grain, citing the war in Ukraine, the pandemic, and climate change
BYThe Associated Press and Jan M. Olsen
Commentary
Why the Pentagon’s overtures to the private space industry are good news for Europe
BYJeff Huggins
Lifestyle
Maui mayor wants to restrict vacation rentals as locals suffer chronic housing shortage made worse by Lahaina fire—but economist sees ‘economic crash and burn’
BYAudrey McAvoy and The Associated Press
Politics
Planned Parenthood plans to spend $40m to back Biden and Democrats in bet that voters are angry at Republican efforts to restrict abortion access
BYWill Weissert and The Associated Press
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to Espionage Act charge in deal with U.S. and return home free to Australia
BYAlanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, and others
Politics
Biden student loan repayment plan that offers a faster path to cancellation and lower payments mostly blocked by Kansas and Missouri judges
BYJohn Hanna and The Associated Press
Tech
Creators aren’t the only ones to lose out from potential TikTok ban: Oracle warns investors of ‘sizable’ revenue hit
BYBrody Ford and Bloomberg
Politics
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood says Trump has her vote because he’ll be better for the economy, but then asks to pull the interview
BYPaolo Confino

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