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From @WSJopinion: Digital assets rules need clarity. U.S. financial regulation sets the standard for the world. Congress needs to act to keep it that way, writes @SecScottBessent. https://t.co/6vsWaY00vq
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U.S. financial regulation sets the standard for the world. Congress needs to act to keep it that way.
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Volkswagen will stop producing the ID.4 electric crossover at its Tennessee assembly plant, the latest casualty of the U.S. auto industry’s retreat from EVs
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The electric crossover’s sales struggled in recent years.
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There’s a lot of business being done on the golf course, and women are being left out. Here’s how to close that gap.
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There’s a lot of business being done on the golf course, and women are being left out. Here’s how to close that gap.
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Americans, already unhappy with the cost of living, want relief from rising fuel costs and climbing mortgage rates. Economists caution that the war’s economic fallout won’t be undone overnight. https://t.co/ERRkApHBXz
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The free, ad-supported streaming service is leaning on the tech to take on bigger players and retain young audiences
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The free, ad-supported streaming service is leaning on the tech to take on bigger players and retain young audiences.
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Exclusive: Sazerac recently approached Jack Daniel’s maker Brown-Forman about a potential deal, according to people familiar with the matter
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Interest comes as Pernod Ricard has been discussing a mostly stock deal with Brown-Forman.
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We visited influencer Jessica Reed Kraus’s mocktail night with her MAHA friends to talk about voting, policy and RFK Jr.’s tenure
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Watch a group of MAHA influencers discuss health policy.
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Exclusive: Sazerac recently approached Jack Daniel’s maker Brown-Forman about a potential deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Interest comes as Pernod Ricard has been discussing a mostly stock deal with Brown-Forman.
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HOA fees are skyrocketing and homeowners are at a breaking point
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Monthly costs of homeowners associations have jumped 26% since 2019. Owners can also be hit with special fees for large repairs.
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Iran is demanding that oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz pay a toll in cryptocurrency, highlighting its importance to the Iranian regime and economy
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Iran is demanding oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz pay a toll in cryptocurrency, highlighting its importance to the Iranian regime and economy.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon as Iran says attacks breach ceasefire
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The Israeli prime minister says talks will focus on "disarming Hezbollah”, while Lebanon’s health ministry says Israeli strikes killed 203 on Wednesday.
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From @WSJopinion: There remains one large piece of unclaimed territory on Earth. It already carries an American name. The U.S. should act before the window closes, writes @declanganley. https://t.co/GETeWjKNAw
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Trump should assert American sovereignty over Antarctica’s Marie Byrd Land.
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From @WSJFreeEx via @WSJOpinion: The real obstacle to protecting national parks isn’t climate skepticism. It’s reliable funding and policies that allow managers to respond quickly to emerging threats, write @Shawn_Regan and Jarrett Dieterle. https://t.co/eGnsI19H4n
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Rising sea levels have made repairs to the historic site necessary. Some would rather fight global warming.
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The cult hit picks up with characters years older and the actors in a new stratosphere of fame.
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The cult hit picks up with characters years older and the actors in a new stratosphere of fame.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates made an enormous bet on 19-year-old Konnor Griffin by handing him an eye-popping nine-year contract. But huge deals for unproven prospects are becoming more and more common around the majors.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates made an enormous bet on 19-year-old Konnor Griffin by handing him an eye-popping nine-year contract. But huge deals for unproven prospects are becoming more and more common...
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On tightknit Nantucket, where the bluff debate has tested longtime ties, Robert Benchley III is following the mystery of the damage to the tubes. He supports the erosion-mitigation measure, but harbors no illusions. Someday the ocean will win.
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The critics' chief objection: the geotubes may protect the scenic Sconset Bluff but speed up erosion to the north by disrupting the natural movement of sand around the island.
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Now the Baxter Road group wants to add 3,000 more feet of geotubes to safeguard more properties. A critical annual Town Hall meeting on May 4, where hundreds will gather at the high school to hash out island business, could determine the geotubes’ future.
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Erosion has already forced homes on Baxter Road, an enclave with spectacular ocean views, to be demolished or moved back over the years. When homeowners finally won approval in 2013 to install geotubes, the structures divided the island from the start.
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