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Travis Kelce joined an activist group pushing Six Flags to consider a sale. The ‘Final Destination’–style death of a patron poured gas on the fire

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MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last year

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Despite his $200 million success, Matthew McConaughey spent a weekend in the desert reading 20 years of bad reviews—he says some of them had ‘a point’

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Travis Kelce joined an activist group pushing Six Flags to consider a sale. The ‘Final Destination’–style death of a patron poured gas on the fire

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MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last year

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Despite his $200 million success, Matthew McConaughey spent a weekend in the desert reading 20 years of bad reviews—he says some of them had ‘a point’
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2% of donors supply 89% of college giving — something is going to give

Ken Griffin gave Carnegie Mellon more than $3 billion and the Knights gave Oregon $1 billion, yet Hampshire College is closing despite a $5 million gift.

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Louis Vuitton won its $1.5 million fight with a beloved Chinese tea chain. The backlash may have cost it hundreds more
Louis Vuitton won its $1.5 million fight with a beloved Chinese tea chain. The backlash may have cost it hundreds more
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‘When you’re given gifts, you take ’em’: Trump defends using Qatari luxury jet as Air Force One
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Current price of oil as of October 15, 2026
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Scott Bessent speaks behind a podium and in front of an American flag.
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‘Uncharted territory’: The $40 trillion U.S. national debt just got uglier as interest payments rise to $1.25 trillion a year
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China’s export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, and the U.S. may have to clean up the mess, former trade official says
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China’s export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, and the U.S. may have to clean up the mess, former trade official says
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U.S. debt is even worse than it seems, and rising Treasury yields are now an ‘all-hands-on-deck situation,’ top economist warns
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U.S. debt is even worse than it seems, and rising Treasury yields are now an ‘all-hands-on-deck situation,’ top economist warns
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Even Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is worried about Iran’s economy and ‘social cohesion’ as U.S. pressure gets tougher to withstand
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Even Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is worried about Iran’s economy and ‘social cohesion’ as U.S. pressure gets tougher to withstand
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Upcoming inflation data could determine if the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates soon, leaving Wall Street on edge
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Upcoming inflation data could determine if the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates soon, leaving Wall Street on edge
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Here’s what is open and closed this year on Labor Day
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These industries will lead hiring in the next decade, with just one sector accounting for more than a third of all new jobs
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2026
‘Chuck it in the fire.’ A leading candidate in France’s presidential race has a simple solution to its massive national debt: just cancel it
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‘Chuck it in the fire.’ A leading candidate in France’s presidential race has a simple solution to its massive national debt: just cancel it
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2026
After hitting oil tankers, Iran targets Navy warships and U.S. retaliates with ‘higher economic cost’ in new escalation that could transform the war
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After hitting oil tankers, Iran targets Navy warships and U.S. retaliates with ‘higher economic cost’ in new escalation that could transform the war
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2026
Trump says ‘stupidity causes inflation’ and threatens to stop trade with foreign countries in retaliation for higher interest rates
Economy
Trump says ‘stupidity causes inflation’ and threatens to stop trade with foreign countries in retaliation for higher interest rates
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2026
Job seekers are waiting for the ‘September Surge.’ Economists say there’s something behind the hype and explain why it’s a good time to apply
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Job seekers are waiting for the ‘September Surge.’ Economists say there’s something behind the hype and explain why it’s a good time to apply
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 5, 2026
  • The U.S. is about to churn out much more natural gas to power AI and to export—and it’s triggering a wave of multibillion-dollar acquisitions
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    The U.S. is about to churn out much more natural gas to power AI and to export—and it’s triggering a wave of multibillion-dollar acquisitions
    By Jordan BlumSeptember 2, 2026
The overlooked Russia-Ukraine war grows its outsized impact on energy as U.S. diesel prices hit all-time high
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The overlooked Russia-Ukraine war grows its outsized impact on energy as U.S. diesel prices hit all-time high
By Jordan BlumSeptember 5, 2026
Bitcoin is trading more like an ‘amplified version of gold’ again, but the four-year cycle theory threatens further declines
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 4, 2026
Top sovereign wealth fund may dump $80 billion in Treasury bonds — and load up on other types of U.S. debt with more risk
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Top sovereign wealth fund may dump $80 billion in Treasury bonds — and load up on other types of U.S. debt with more risk
By Jason MaSeptember 4, 2026
Who runs the labor market? Women accounted for 98% of U.S. job gains in August
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Who runs the labor market? Women accounted for 98% of U.S. job gains in August
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‘I don’t think there’s a floor’: Workers’ share of America’s income is at a record low before the AI boom even begins
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As U.S. Treasury intervened in the bond market, the Netherlands rushed 86 tons of gold out of America because of ‘geopolitical unrest’
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Big tech is investing millions in data centers and saving a quick tax buck while doing it—leaving some states collecting revenue loss
By Joshua HongSeptember 2, 2026
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Politics
‘Critical employees will begin to retire’: Trump’s new pay plan will deny most federal roles a raise, and it has workers warning of a retention crunch
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 2, 2026
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Despite being a multimillionaire, Suze Orman still cooks at home whenever possible—and says eating out is one of the biggest wastes of money
By Preston ForeSeptember 2, 2026
From a German airport to a Polish drone factory fire, the EU confronts a wave of suspected Russian sabotage
Politics
From a German airport to a Polish drone factory fire, the EU confronts a wave of suspected Russian sabotage
By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2026
Scott Bessent says 19 of the G20 finance ministers agreed to address ‘cheap imports’ but ‘China was the dissenter’
Economy
Scott Bessent says 19 of the G20 finance ministers agreed to address ‘cheap imports’ but ‘China was the dissenter’
By The Associated Press, Fatima Hussein and Chris RugaberSeptember 2, 2026
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China is beating Germany at its own game of making highly engineered machinery and Europe is struggling to keep up
By The Associated Press and David McHughSeptember 2, 2026
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The companies getting the most from AI are rethinking how work gets done
By Sheryl EstradaSeptember 2, 2026
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