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Venezuela oil minister to U.S. companies: ‘It’s an entire world waiting to be discovered’

Venezuela oil minister to U.S. companies: ‘It’s an entire world waiting to be discovered’

Smaller, private U.S. oil producers are beginning to ink deals in Venezuela as the dilapidated energy industry evolves.

By Jordan BlumAugust 20, 2026

Meta faces a $1.4 trillion threat that could mean ‘turning in the keys and walking away’—but the stakes of the case reach across tech

Meta faces a $1.4 trillion threat that could mean ‘turning in the keys and walking away’—but the stakes of the case reach across tech

By Tatiana SatauaAugust 20, 2026

People pointing at each other in a boardroom.

Companies are spending trillions on AI. The C-suite doesn’t know who is in charge of it

By Amanda GerutAugust 20, 2026

Teachers in one of San Francisco’s richest suburbs are so underpaid that a philanthropist just gave each of them $9,161

Teachers in one of San Francisco’s richest suburbs are so underpaid that a philanthropist just gave each of them $9,161

By Sydney LakeAugust 20, 2026

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By Joseph HostetlerAugust 20, 2026

‘Buyers aren’t yet opening their wallets’: AI-generated assets are flooding marketplaces, but consumers are snubbing them for human-made products

‘Buyers aren’t yet opening their wallets’: AI-generated assets are flooding marketplaces, but consumers are snubbing them for human-made products

By Sasha RogelbergAugust 20, 2026

Emil Michael, under secretary of defense for research and engineering nominee for US President Donald Trump.

Pentagon pushes ‘zero tolerance’ audit on foreign university partnerships that ‘compromise our national security’

Schools must complete a review and terminate arrangements deemed problematic—or face funding losses.

By The Associated Press and Heather HollingsworthAugust 19, 2026

Geopolitical risk needs to move away from the ‘after-dinner speaker’: Eurasia Group and Rio Tinto’s Dominic Barton

Eurasia Group counselor Dominic Barton says corporate leaders can no longer treat geopolitics as a boardroom sideshow amid tariffs and new restrictions.

By Nicholas GordonAugust 19, 2026

National debt crosses $40 trillion and think tank warns: ‘The level of fiscal mismanagement is tragic

“To anyone who cares about America, about democracy and our future, in my view, this is already a crisis,” Michael Peterson told Fortune.

By Eleanor PringleAugust 19, 2026

Lindsay Clancy was ‘begging for help’ and feared drug dependence in weeks before her children died, ex-mother-in-law testifies

Susan Clancy told jurors her former daughter-in-law was “struggling” for months as the defense builds its postpartum psychosis case

By The Associated Press and Leah WillinghamAugust 19, 2026

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In this economy, millennials and Gen Z would rather break up than date someone in debt: ‘There’s a pretty big divide’

In this economy, millennials and Gen Z would rather break up than date someone in debt: ‘There’s a pretty big divide’

Nearly half of Americans say a partner’s debt is a dealbreaker, and younger generations are the pickiest of all.

By Catherina GioinoAugust 20, 2026

The new head of America’s top children’s hospital sees ‘the dawn of a new era’ for kid cancer treatment

St. Jude CEO Dr. Charles W. M. Roberts said he believes this is a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to achieve the dream of treating cancer in children.

By The Associated Press and Glenn GamboaAugust 19, 2026

Trump threatens to bomb Oman, widening the war that crippled the global economy

The oil chokepoint is under fire from multiple directions as Trump pushes Oman for a tougher line on Iran shipping traffic.

By Samy Magdy and The Associated PressAugust 19, 2026

‘Harvest their data and hide the truth from the public’: Four states seek billions from Meta over child safety practices

The suit looks to make fundamental changes to how Meta runs its social media platforms to better serve child privacy and safety.

By Barbara Ortutay, Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressAugust 19, 2026

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Unitree, famous for its dancing robots, surges by 460% on its trading debut, lifting valuation to $66 billion, far ahead of U.S. competitors

Unitree, famous for its dancing robots, surges by 460% on its trading debut, lifting valuation to $66 billion, far ahead of U.S. competitors

The Hangzhou-based startup, founded in 2016, has quickly become something akin to a national champion in China’s robotics sector.

By Nicholas GordonAugust 19, 2026

Strait of Hormuz chaos has incentivized China to use an alternative trade route: a 3,400 mile frozen Arctic channel dubbed the ‘Ice Silk Road’

Chinese shipping company Sea Legend Line just announced a shipping route through the Arctic, which takes half the time as established shipping routes.

By Sasha RogelbergAugust 19, 2026

The U.S. built its brand by attracting the world’s best and brightest. It must not lose that advantage

As any chief executive knows, the strongest brands are rarely destroyed by their competitors. This principle applies to nations as well.

By John A. QuelchAugust 18, 2026

Alibaba’s $2 billion gaming exit signals where Beijing wants its money

The e-commerce giant sells its gaming studio and pours $53 billion into AI as the US-China tech rivalry heats up

By Mia OsmonbekovAugust 18, 2026

An An Amazon drone is in midflight as it makes a delivery in Papillion, Neb. on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

Amazon isn’t giving up on Jeff Bezos’ drone deliveries dream—and after 13 years of turbulence, the momentum is finally shifting

The e-commerce giant announced it is expanding drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of this year, a sixfold increase from its current capabilities.

By Sebastian HerreraAugust 19, 2026

Bitcoin posts surprise rally as currency nears $70,000 for the first time since June

The U.S. Treasury’s bond-buyback announcement helped send Bitcoin up nearly 6% with one analyst saying a broader recovery may be afoot.

By Camila Grigera NaónAugust 19, 2026

Google and the UK think changing flights paths could cut down on climate change

A 30-month, $6.76 million trial will nudge hundreds of flights off course over the Atlantic to test whether contrails can be engineered away.

By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressAugust 19, 2026

‘I think that we’re going to make history here’: Angry parents of kids sextorted, cyberbullied or addicted to social media are out for vengeance

As opening statements kicked off Tuesday in a trial for Meta Platforms, advocates and parents of social media victims gathered outside the courthouse.

By The Associated Press and Kaitlyn HuamaniAugust 19, 2026

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Amazon can’t quit Bezos’ drone dream

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A SpaceX rocket carved out a crater on the moon as long as a bowling lane with ‘butterfly wing’ streaks

A SpaceX rocket carved out a crater on the moon as long as a bowling lane with ‘butterfly wing’ streaks

By The Associated Press and Marcia DunnAugust 19, 2026

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Texas’ screwworm could be fatal for the unadopted dogs and cats in rescue shelters statewide

By The Associated Press and John HannaAugust 19, 2026

A woman inspired by Luigi Mangione to try bombing Scott Bessent gets hit with 6 years in prison

A woman inspired by Luigi Mangione to try bombing Scott Bessent gets hit with 6 years in prison

By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressAugust 19, 2026

78-year-old ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to concealing COVID-19 origin research records using private email

78-year-old ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to concealing COVID-19 origin research records using private email

By The Associated PressAugust 19, 2026

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The FDA’s peptide vote could create telehealth’s next multibillion-dollar market

By Lily Mae LazarusJuly 20, 2026

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Gas prices spiral over $4 as U.S.-Iran war heats up again, amid warning that ‘economic gravity’ will soon catch up to American families

By Eleanor PringleJuly 20, 2026

‘Harvest now, decrypt later’: Hackers are stealing data they can’t even read yet—banking on quantum computers to crack it later

‘Harvest now, decrypt later’: Hackers are stealing data they can’t even read yet—banking on quantum computers to crack it later

By Jim EdwardsJuly 20, 2026

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Top CD rates from major banks on July 20, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

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Retirees wait for the day they can sell their homes and cash in—but there’s a secret Medicare ‘trap’ that could stop them in their tracks

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Retirees wait for the day they can sell their homes and cash in—but there’s a secret Medicare ‘trap’ that could stop them in their tracks

By Sydney LakeJuly 20, 2026

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It’s not just Taco Bell lettuce and possible glass in Pillsbury rolls: Food and drink recall events reached a 6-year year-over-year high

By Sasha RogelbergJuly 20, 2026

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How Nestlé turned a chocolate heist into a masterclass in brand building

By Sam BirchallJuly 20, 2026

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The minimum wage is now the lowest it’s been in 70 years—making the federal wage floor ‘officially a poverty wage,’ report finds

By Sasha RogelbergJuly 20, 2026

Warren Buffett says his $147 billion investing career was an accident: ‘I may be one of the 10 luckiest in the world’

Warren Buffett says his $147 billion investing career was an accident: ‘I may be one of the 10 luckiest in the world’

By Sarah GlodekJuly 20, 2026

Backed by Daymond John and Post Malone, this Afghan-born founder built a $150M brand. Her real mission: the women back home

By Sydney LakeJuly 20, 2026

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‘Milliseconds matter in modern markets’: How Trump’s Truth API, and less frequent SEC filings, could create a ‘two-tiered market’

By Mia OsmonbekovJuly 20, 2026

Spain earns $51 million for World Cup win and runner-up Argentina gets $34 million as total payout for all 48 teams hits record-high $871 million

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Spain earns $51 million for World Cup win and runner-up Argentina gets $34 million as total payout for all 48 teams hits record-high $871 million

By Luis Andres Henao, Graham Dunbar and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

Box office debut for ‘The Odyssey’ tops ‘Oppenheimer’ and is Christopher Nolan’s best opening since ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ in 2012

Arts & Entertainment

Box office debut for ‘The Odyssey’ tops ‘Oppenheimer’ and is Christopher Nolan’s best opening since ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ in 2012

By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

Prediction markets Swell to 27% of sports bets during World Cup

Prediction markets Swell to 27% of sports bets during World Cup

By Nathaniel Popper, Chloe Cresswell and BloombergJuly 19, 2026

The U.K. is getting a new prime minister, but bond investors are really in charge and ‘hyper-reactive,’ Wall Street veteran says

The U.K. is getting a new prime minister, but bond investors are really in charge and ‘hyper-reactive,’ Wall Street veteran says

By Jason MaJuly 19, 2026

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The people sewing your clothes can’t see the stitches clearly — a $10 pair of glasses could unlock $27 billion in gains

By Al Emrun Garjon, Julhas Alam and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

Trump officials were trying to use a Biden rule to gut billions in grants — a judge just said no

By Michael Casey and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

Trump hails World Cup as huge win for America: ‘It turned out we were a soccer country, and I think it’s going to remain’

By Seung Min Kim, Josh Boak and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

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The Democrats suddenly have a 39-year-old Senate warrior tearing into Trump and ‘Prince Don and Prince Eric’: Jon Ossoff

By Bill Barrow and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

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Ask her about why AIPAC spent $30 million on her Michigan Senate campaign and she’ll talk for 800 words about anything else

By Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

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Tate brothers fled Romania — and rape allegations — on a private jet. Now they’re in a Miami jail cell

By Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

Korea’s AI-heavy market now sets the tone for global stocks

Korea’s AI-heavy market now sets the tone for global stocks

By Winnie Hsu, Momoka Yokoyama, Masaki Kondo and BloombergJuly 19, 2026

Infantino’s 60,000-mile World Cup odyssey — the FIFA chief’s whopping private jet trips don’t even include the funeral in Qatar

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Infantino’s 60,000-mile World Cup odyssey — the FIFA chief’s whopping private jet trips don’t even include the funeral in Qatar

By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

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MIT AI expert warns automating Gen Z entry-level jobs could backfire—and cost companies their future workforce

By Preston ForeJuly 19, 2026

A decade after the ‘Godfather of AI’ said radiologists were obsolete, their salaries are up to $571K and demand is growing fast

A decade after the ‘Godfather of AI’ said radiologists were obsolete, their salaries are up to $571K and demand is growing fast

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 19, 2026

America’s math and reading scores tanked after schools ditched textbooks for screens—and AI could worsen the brain rot

America’s math and reading scores tanked after schools ditched textbooks for screens—and AI could worsen the brain rot

By Sasha RogelbergJuly 19, 2026

Looking back at the World Cup: Fans drank Boston dry, got permanent tattoos, sold out famous BBQ joints, and drove up small business revenue

Looking back at the World Cup: Fans drank Boston dry, got permanent tattoos, sold out famous BBQ joints, and drove up small business revenue

By Catherina GioinoJuly 19, 2026

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