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Inside the Debate About Adding Stocks to Trump Accounts
Andrew here. We’ve got a fascinating scoop on talks to potentially expand so-called Trump accounts. But before we get there,…
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Justin Wolfers, Cable’s Favorite Economist, Joins the Creator Economy
It was close to midnight at the end of Election Day in 2024 when Justin Wolfers suddenly realized what he…
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Renewables Are Gaining on Fossil Fuels, IRENA Report Finds
With the world’s most important fossil fuel supply route at a near-standstill, many advocates for wind and solar say the…
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Guy Goma’s Accidental BBC Interview Lives On After 20 Years
Guy Goma realized that he was in the wrong interview when it became clear that he was about to be…
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‘Avatar’ Suit Focuses on Hot Topic in A.I. Age: A Character’s Face
An actress accused the director James Cameron of stealing her likeness to create an “Avatar” character in a lawsuit filed…
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U.S. Trade Deficit Grew in March
The U.S. trade deficit in goods and services rose to $60.3 billion in March, increasing 4.4 percent from the previous…
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David Letterman Reflects on ‘The Late Show’ and Has Harsh Words for New CBS Owners
For an essay on the end of “The Late Show” on CBS, I spoke to its first host, David Letterman,…
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Oil Prices Slide but Remain Elevated as Middle East Tensions Escalate
Oil prices pulled back on Tuesday after a sharp increase a day earlier. They had surged on Monday as the…
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As Oil Prices Stay High, China Doubles Down on Wind Power
As the war in Iran threatens to choke off oil and gas supplies from the Persian Gulf, China is seizing…
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U.S. Revokes Visas of Board Members at Costa Rica’s Top Watchdog Newspaper
In 2022, La Nación, Costa Rica’s leading newspaper, broke several stories documenting a major sexual harassment investigation involving a presidential…
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