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NYT

Top Kennedy Spokesman Resigns in Protest Over New Vaping Policy

In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said moves to allow the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.

NYT

Why the Bombing of Iran Tied the U.S. More Closely to China

As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.

NYT

Why the Bombing of Iran Tied the U.S. More Closely to China

As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.

ET

US delegation discusses trade with FinMin

American companies show strong interest in long-term investment opportunities

ET

PSX erases gains as ME worries trigger selling

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 1,465 points amid volatile trading

ET

Data-driven policymaking key to growth

IT minister stresses e-commerce, digitisation can help expand economy significantly

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IPO launches digital transformation drive

DG says trademark, copyright & patent services will be fully digitalised in six months

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Trade deficit fears mount

Business leaders urge honest budgeting as industrial slowdown, external pressures intensify

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Pakistan, China expand cooperation

Challenge SEZ attracts $150m investment as EV manufacturing tops trade talks

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State Bank receives $1.3b IMF disbursement

Support continues amid structural reform conditions; gold up Rs1,100/tola

ET

Meeting pushes for boosting ports' efficiency

Discussions on regulatory challenges, digitisation, stakeholder coordination, opportunities to attract regional cargo

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PM hands budget-making to Dar

FinMin sidelined as responsibility for new taxes, tax relief given to deputy PM

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Pakistan hit by 13% drop in capitalisation; HMB enters Frontier Index, SEARL exits

Brokerage house said HMB qualified for inclusion after meeting the required liquidity threshold

FOX

Social Security recipients could see a bigger cost-of-living adjustment in 2027 as inflation rises

Social Security beneficiaries may see a larger cost of living adjustment in 2027, with estimates predicting a 3.9% COLA amid rising inflation concerns.

FOX

Social Security recipients could see a bigger cost of living adjustment in 2027 as inflation rises

Social Security beneficiaries may see a larger cost of living adjustment in 2027, with estimates predicting a 3.9% COLA amid rising inflation concerns.

FOX

Papa John’s partners with Alphabet’s Wing to test drone delivery

Papa John’s is piloting drone delivery with Alphabet-owned Wing near Charlotte, starting with select menu items ordered through the Wing app.

GDN

Nigel Farage faces inquiry over £5m gift from crypto billionaire

Watchdog to examine whether Reform UK leader should have declared sum he received before entering parliamentNigel Farage is facing a formal investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog over a £5m gift from the crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne.The Reform UK leader received the money w...

FOX

Coinbase CEO says crypto bill could transform US financial system as Senate vote approaches

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says a major cryptocurrency bill moving through the Senate could reshape how Americans interact with money and markets.

FOX

Shohei Ohtani, Francisco Lindor and the family-oriented strategy that made New Balance a baseball powerhouse

New Balance has built its baseball empire through athlete partnerships with Shohei Ohtani and Francisco Lindor, and it's staying true to its family-run values has played a vital role.

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The key questions for Nigel Farage over £5m gift from crypto-billionaire

Reform UK leader insists the sum did not have to be declared but there are also other aspects of his finances to be addressedFarage faces inquiry over £5m giftNigel Farage has been dogged by questions about his finances since the Guardian revealed he received a £5m gift from a donor in 2024.Although...

NYT

Perfect Timing, Big Payouts: Insider Trading Red Flags Emerge on Polymarket

Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times examination.

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Chinese court awards compensation to sacked worker replaced by AI

Case attracts widespread attention as example of China balancing enthusiastic adoption of AI with job securityA court in China has ruled in favour of a worker whose company replaced him with artificial intelligence (AI), awarding him more than £28,000 in compensation.The worker, whose surname is Zho...

GDN

Trump mega-donors pause Wisconsin development project, citing economic uncertainty

Uline, owned by billionaire Republicans Richard and Liz Uihlein, halts construction of a new facility in KenoshaUline, a business and shipping supplies company owned by billionaire Trump supporters Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein, is pausing the construction of a new distribution facility in Kenosha, ...

NYT

With a Friend in Trump, the Tobacco Industry Secures a Lucrative Win

In a dispute over vapes, the president sided with tobacco companies that filled his groups’ coffers over his own F.D.A. commissioner, who resigned in protest.