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Seattle Times Columnist Resigns After Paper Scrapped Trans Sports Column

Matt Calkins, a longtime sports columnist, said editors had refused to publish a column about transgender athletes in women’s competitions.Matt Calkins, a longtime sports columnist, said editors had refused to publish a column about transgender athletes in women’s competitions. Transgender, Newspapers, Seattle Times, Cancel Culture, News and News Media, Calkins, Matt Read More

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The New York Times Loses Defamation Lawsuit in Alabama

A 2023 article incorrectly reported that a University of Alabama basketball player was at the scene of a deadly shooting. A jury awarded $9.25 million in damages.A 2023 article incorrectly reported that a University of Alabama basketball player was at the scene of a deadly shooting. A jury awarded $9.25 million in damages. Libel and Slander,

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Two Binance Employees Detained in the U.A.E. Amid Police Inquiries

The detentions of the workers, who have been released, are a sign of legal pressure that the world’s largest crypto exchange faces in the Emirates, which is home to its main regulator.The detentions of the workers, who have been released, are a sign of legal pressure that the world’s largest crypto exchange faces in the

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How the A.I. Borrowing Binge Helps Drive Up Government Bond Yields

Analysts said the recent rise in Treasury yields partly reflected investor expectations that A.I.-driven growth could push the Federal Reserve to raise rates.Analysts said the recent rise in Treasury yields partly reflected investor expectations that A.I.-driven growth could push the Federal Reserve to raise rates. Artificial Intelligence, Government Bonds, Stocks and Bonds, Interest Rates, Alphabet Inc,

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Lloyd Robertson, Unflappable Canadian Broadcaster, Dies at 92

His 41 years as a national television news anchor surpassed the tenures of Walter Cronkite and Tom Brokaw.His 41 years as a national television news anchor surpassed the tenures of Walter Cronkite and Tom Brokaw. Robertson, Lloyd (1934-2026), Deaths (Obituaries), Canada, Television, News and News Media, Canadian Broadcasting Corp, CTV Inc Read More

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Several Big Brokerages Leave Customer Accounts Open to Theft, Senators Say

Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren, ranking Democrats on the Finance and Banking Committees, have urged regulators to require brokerages to provide stronger customer protections.Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren, ranking Democrats on the Finance and Banking Committees, have urged regulators to require brokerages to provide stronger customer protections. Personal Finances, Wyden, Ron, Warren, Elizabeth, Senate

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Trump Threat Puts Focus on Iran’s Trading Partners

President Trump appeared to suggest that the United States would impose economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran, though he did not specify what actions he would take.President Trump appeared to suggest that the United States would impose economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran, though he did not specify what

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Moderna’s Shift to Cancer Company Lifts Stock Up 177%

The company’s fortunes cratered as demand for Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. But it was busy working on something else.The company’s fortunes cratered as demand for Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. But it was busy working on something else. Moderna Inc, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Trump, Donald J, Kennedy, Robert F Jr, Health and Human Services Department,

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Treasury Turns to Interventionist Tactics to Lower Interest Rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reinventing the government’s role in the world’s most important bond market.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reinventing the government’s role in the world’s most important bond market. United States Politics and Government, Stocks and Bonds, Banking and Financial Institutions, Government Bonds, Federal Reserve System, Treasury Department, Bessent, Scott, Warsh, Kevin M Read More

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Walmart Posts Slowest Sales Growth in Years as Americans Tighten Wallets

Walmart and other big U.S. retailers have warned that consumers were being cautious, even if personal balance sheets seemed healthy.Walmart and other big U.S. retailers have warned that consumers were being cautious, even if personal balance sheets seemed healthy. Shopping and Retail, E-Commerce, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Company Reports, Inflation (Economics), Discount Selling, United States

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