High-profile Chinese dealmaker Bao Fan released from detention: Report
Bao, widely regarded as one of China’s best-connected bankers, went missing in 2023 with little explanation.
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Google is testing an AI-powered Google Finance website in the US, letting users ask questions, access advanced charting tools, view a live news feed, and more (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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Google is testing an AI-powered Google Finance website in the US, letting users ask questions, access advanced charting tools, view a live news feed, and more — Google announced on Friday that it’s giving G…
Plans to take Gaza City are met with defiance from war-weary Palestinians and anger by many Israelis
Israel’s decision to take over Gaza City has met with resignation and defiance by Palestinians who have survived two years of war and repeated raids.
‘It’s shaming for me and appalling for humanity’: The doctors bearing witness to Gaza
Volunteer medical staff on the ground in the conflict zone recount horrific injuries and a civilian population trapped without food.
Trump administration eyes military action against drug cartels, US officials say
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Mexico’s President Says U.S. Forces Are Unwelcome in Her Country
The Mexican government thought it had turned a corner in cooperating with Trump on combating the cartels, having launched an aggressive crackdown of its own.
Crypto bro begged ‘call my mom’ & ratted out pal after he ‘tortured Italian millionaire in luxury pad with chainsaw’
A CRYPTO bro charged with torturing an Italian millionaire with a chainsaw ratted out his partner and begged to speak to his mother shortly after being arrested.
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At least two dead as wildfires sweep across southern Europe
A least two people have died and two others are reported to have died after wildfires tore across southern Europe.
Seahawks’ effective run game and more from preseason opener | Analysis
The Seahawks have made running the ball the priority this preseason, and it showed in their opener against the Raiders. Here are a few more thoughts from the tie.
Gold futures trade off highs as White House to issue clarification on bullion tariffs
Gold prices fell from a record high Friday after the White House said it will clarify “misinformation” about the precious metal facing tariffs.