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Eurozone Inflation Slows to 1.8%, Bolstering Bets on Faster Rate Cuts

Eurozone Inflation Slows to 1.8%, Bolstering Bets on Faster Rate Cuts

Eshe Nelson
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Politics

Investors now expect the European Central Bank to lower interest rates at its next meeting in October.


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U.S. Raises New Concerns Over Chinese Lending Practices

U.S. Raises New Concerns Over Chinese Lending Practices

Alan Rappeport
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Politics

A Treasury official will call for greater transparency over emergency currency “swap” loans to struggling countries by China’s central bank.


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How Chicken Tenders Conquered America

How Chicken Tenders Conquered America

Pete Wells
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Politics

The breaded, fried tenderloin turns 50 this year. Yes, there was a time before it was sold in every cafeteria and airport.


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Not Just Fun and Games: Politics Edges Deeper Into Livestreams

Not Just Fun and Games: Politics Edges Deeper Into Livestreams

Jessica Testa, Ken Bensinger and Eli Tan
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Politics

As more streamers discuss politics, including major events like Tuesday’s debate, they have become the focus of intense interest for both presidential campaigns.


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How the Port Strike Could Affect Certain Supply Chains: Bananas, Coffee and More

How the Port Strike Could Affect Certain Supply Chains: Bananas, Coffee and More

Danielle Kaye
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Politics

Transportation and warehousing sectors are poised to first feel the pinch, with a broader economic fallout expected if the strike drags on.


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Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts

Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts

Peter Eavis
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Politics

Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association walked out for the first time since 1977 in a standoff over wages, benefits and job security.


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Sony Pictures Names Ravi Ahuja C.E.O.

Sony Pictures Names Ravi Ahuja C.E.O.

Benjamin Mullin
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Politics

Mr. Ahuja, president and chief operating officer of Sony Pictures Entertainment, will succeed its current chief executive, Tony Vinciquerra.


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G.M. Reaches $1.5 Million Fine After Self-Driving Taxi Accident

G.M. Reaches $1.5 Million Fine After Self-Driving Taxi Accident

Jack Ewing
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Politics

The General Motors subsidiary reached a settlement with the main auto safety regulator after one of its self-driving taxis struck a pedestrian in San Francisco last year.


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F.T.C. Clears Chevron’s Purchase of Hess With Board Condition

F.T.C. Clears Chevron’s Purchase of Hess With Board Condition

Rebecca F. Elliott
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Politics

The Federal Trade Commission said the oil giant could acquire the smaller company as long as the chief executive of Hess did not join its board.


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Powell Points to Two More Normal-Size Rate Cuts This Year

Powell Points to Two More Normal-Size Rate Cuts This Year

Jeanna Smialek
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Politics

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said that central bankers will lower rates as much as needed, but have forecast two more quarter-point rate cuts this year.


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Verizon Mobile Outages Reported Across the U.S.

Verizon Mobile Outages Reported Across the U.S.

Annie Correal
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Politics

The number of cases peaked at more than 100,000 Monday morning, according to the website Downdetector. Users complained of being unable to make calls or send texts.


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How CBS Will Fact Check the Walz-Vance VP Debate

How CBS Will Fact Check the Walz-Vance VP Debate

Michael M. Grynbaum and John Koblin
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Politics

CBS is experimenting with a novel way to offer real-time fact-checking of the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday. Just don’t expect the moderators to frequently jump in.


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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California Forces a Rethink of A.I. Rules

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California Forces a Rethink of A.I. Rules

Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch, Ephrat Livni and Vivienne Walt
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Politics

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to veto wide-ranging set of rules for artificial intelligence companies underscores the political difficulty of policing the technology.


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China Stocks Surge After Mortgage Curbs Are Removed

China Stocks Surge After Mortgage Curbs Are Removed

Alexandra Stevenson
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Politics

After seeing prices decline for years, Chinese officials have made a burst of policy changes aimed at making it easier to buy homes.


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DirecTV Strikes Deal to Acquire Dish Network

DirecTV Strikes Deal to Acquire Dish Network

Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch
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Politics

The deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, would create one of the largest pay-TV distributors in the U.S. The companies were blocked in an attempt to merge in 2002.


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