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Beige Book shows modest economic uptick while price pressures persist

Beige Book shows modest economic uptick while price pressures persist

The Fed’s Beige Book reports slight to modest growth in eight districts, steady hiring and modest price increases, signaling mixed signals ahead of the next FOMC meeting.

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X expands terms to treat AI prompts and outputs as user content

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Iran judiciary signals fast trials and possible executions as death toll rises

Iran judiciary signals fast trials and possible executions as death toll rises

Iran’s judiciary chief urged rapid trials for detainees as activist monitors report more than 2,500 killed; the move rai...

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U.S. to unveil provisional Gaza leadership under Trump plan

U.S. to unveil provisional Gaza leadership under Trump plan

U.S. set to announce a temporary technocratic council for Gaza under a Trump 20-point plan; security, disarmament and re...

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China bars Nvidia H200 chips at customs after U.S. export shift

China bars Nvidia H200 chips at customs after U.S. export shift

Chinese customs told agents Nvidia's H200 accelerators "are not permitted," halting imports amid U.S. export changes and...

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Justice Department releases OLC memo justifying military operation in Venezuela

Justice Department releases OLC memo justifying military operation in Venezuela

The Justice Department released a heavily redacted OLC memorandum saying the Maduro operation was a law-enforcement acti...

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Tesla shifts Full Self-Driving to subscription only after Feb. 14

Tesla shifts Full Self-Driving to subscription only after Feb. 14

Tesla will stop selling FSD as a one-time purchase and require monthly subscriptions after Feb. 14, raising questions ab...

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City says DoorDash and Uber Eats design changes cost workers $554 million

City says DoorDash and Uber Eats design changes cost workers $554 million

New York City finds UI changes on DoorDash and Uber Eats cut delivery workers' tips by roughly $554 million, prompting n...

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Kaiser affiliates to pay $556M over Medicare Advantage coding claims

Kaiser affiliates to pay $556M over Medicare Advantage coding claims

Kaiser affiliates will pay $556 million to resolve False Claims Act suits alleging improper Medicare Advantage coding. T...

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U.S. to pause immigrant visa processing from 75 countries

U.S. to pause immigrant visa processing from 75 countries

The State Department will pause immigrant visa interviews for nationals of 75 countries starting Jan. 21 to reassess vet...

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Widespread Verizon outage leaves hundreds of thousands without service

Widespread Verizon outage leaves hundreds of thousands without service

Verizon customers across the U.S. lost mobile voice and data service in a major outage, affecting hundreds of thousands ...

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Measles resurges with 171 confirmed cases across nine states

Measles resurges with 171 confirmed cases across nine states

CDC surveillance shows 171 confirmed measles cases in nine states, underscoring ongoing outbreaks and a predominance amo...

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BBC seeks dismissal of Trump’s $10 billion defamation and trade-suit

BBC seeks dismissal of Trump’s $10 billion defamation and trade-suit

BBC moves to dismiss a $10 billion suit by President Trump over a Jan. 6 edit, arguing lack of U.S. jurisdiction and fai...

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Crew-11 departs ISS in controlled medical evacuation ahead of splashdown

Crew-11 departs ISS in controlled medical evacuation ahead of splashdown

NASA and SpaceX undocked Crew-11 after a planned medical evacuation for one astronaut; splashdown off California was exp...

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Former ethics officials file complaint after OLC memo on Venezuela operation

Former ethics officials file complaint after OLC memo on Venezuela operation

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European shares reach records as utilities and health care lead

European shares reach records as utilities and health care lead

European equities hit record highs as utilities and health care rally ahead of U.S. inflation data, signaling markets ar...

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Economists say December consumer prices rebounded after shutdown distortions

Economists say December consumer prices rebounded after shutdown distortions

U.S. consumer prices rose as expected in December, reversing shutdown-related weakness in November and reinforcing bets ...

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FBI searches Washington Post reporter’s home in national security probe

FBI searches Washington Post reporter’s home in national security probe

FBI agents execute a search of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson’s Virginia home as investigators link the action...

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BlueScope to return A$438m via A$1 special dividend

BlueScope to return A$438m via A$1 special dividend

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Clintons refuse closed-door depositions in GOP Epstein probe, face contempt

Clintons refuse closed-door depositions in GOP Epstein probe, face contempt

Bill and Hillary Clinton declined Republican subpoenas seeking closed-door depositions in the Jeffrey Epstein inquiry, p...

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U.S. blockade and seizures set to choke Venezuela-to-China oil flows

U.S. blockade and seizures set to choke Venezuela-to-China oil flows

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Senators unveil bill to define crypto rules, give CFTC spot authority

Senators unveil bill to define crypto rules, give CFTC spot authority

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China posts record near $1.2 trillion trade surplus as exports hold firm

China posts record near $1.2 trillion trade surplus as exports hold firm

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Crane collapse on Thai passenger train kills at least 31

Crane collapse on Thai passenger train kills at least 31

A construction crane fell onto a moving train in Nakhon Ratchasima, killing at least 31 and injuring 64; an investigatio...

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Dutch court hears battle for control of chipmaker Nexperia

Dutch court hears battle for control of chipmaker Nexperia

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House Democrats file impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Noem

House Democrats file impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Noem

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ICJ begins Rohingya genocide hearings as Myanmar rejects allegations

ICJ begins Rohingya genocide hearings as Myanmar rejects allegations

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Pentagon to invest $1 billion in L3Harris rocket motor spin-off

Pentagon to invest $1 billion in L3Harris rocket motor spin-off

The Pentagon will take a $1 billion convertible stake in L3Harris's missile propulsion unit to shore up munitions produc...

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Britain and Iraq unveil up to £12.3 billion trade and defence package

Britain and Iraq unveil up to £12.3 billion trade and defence package

UK and Iraqi leaders announced an export and defence cooperation package worth up to £12.3 billion, aiming to boost trad...

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Saks Global files Chapter 11 after Neiman Marcus takeover collapses

Saks Global files Chapter 11 after Neiman Marcus takeover collapses

Saks Global files for bankruptcy protection, imperiling suppliers and deepening pressures on U.S. luxury retail. Court f...

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