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Scott Bessent says U.S.-China trade negotiations are 'stalled'

Just weeks after a dramatic tariff rollback, negotiations are at a standstill. And as legal uncertainty mounts, 83% of CEOs expect a recession

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Oil companies are facing the first-ever climate change wrongful death lawsuit

A landmark lawsuit blames ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, and others for fueling climate change, which contributed to a deadly heat wave

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Costco's $1.50 hot dog is still a winner

The warehouse giant's latest earnings prove that its value-first model is working, even as tariff uncertainty has investors on edge

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The SEC drops its lawsuit against Binance, bringing crypto enforcement close to an end

The Trump administration has signaled it will be friendly to the cryptocurrency industry

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How Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk fell behind Eli Lilly in the weight loss drug race

Novo Nordisk stock plunged more than 50% and its CEO was ousted. But the transformation of the market that the Danish pharma giant defined has only just begun.

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The 10 best cities in America for running a marathon

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The 5 best states in America for military retirees — and the 5 worst

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How Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500

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Momentum seems to be shifting from the Sun Belt to New England

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10 of America's boomtowns

Momentum seems to be shifting from the Sun Belt to New England

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The 5 best states in America for military retirees — and the 5 worst

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7 of the busiest highways in America — and 1 of the loneliest

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The 10 most affordable cities in America to buy a home

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5 hot Memorial Day travel destinations, according to Kayak — and 5 quickly getting cheaper

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🌏 Nvidia’s $8 billion shrug

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🌏 The AI gridlock

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AI could wipe out some white-collar jobs and drive unemployment to 20%, Anthropic CEO says

Tech leaders "have a duty to be honest about what’s coming," argues Dario Amodei

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The AI data center race is getting way more complicated

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Nvidia will release cheaper Blackwell AI chips in China to avoid U.S. restrictions, report says

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Anthropic's AI model could resort to blackmail out of a sense of 'self-preservation'

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Microsoft just took the next big step in the AI race, Deutsche Bank says

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Investors haven’t been this bearish in years — but they're not acting like it, strategist says

Fear is rising, but Schwab's senior investment strategist Kevin Gordon explains why stock bets are bigger than ever

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Which sectors could be hit hardest by Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs? A Deutsche Bank exec weighs in

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President Trump could act as a bridge between Sam Altman and Elon Musk, exec says

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How President Trump's sovereign wealth fund might work, according to a strategist

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Walmart and other 'dividend aristocrat' stocks to buy in a volatile market, according to a strategist

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Japan's bond selloff is a warning to the world

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Scott Bessent says U.S.-China trade negotiations are 'stalled'

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10 of America's boomtowns

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The age of AI layoffs is already here. The reckoning is just beginning

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The SEC drops its lawsuit against Binance, bringing crypto enforcement close to an end