Business
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New Details in Debt Limit Deal: Where $136 Billion in Cuts Will Come From
Two years of spending caps, additional work requirements for food stamps and cuts to I.R.S. funding are among the components in the deal.
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JPMorgan’s Dimon Denied Having Any Contact With Jeffrey Epstein
JPMorgan is being sued over its dealings with Mr. Epstein. In a deposition, Jamie Dimon, the bank’s chief executive, said he had barely heard of the disgraced financier.
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Climate Shocks Are Making Parts of America Uninsurable. It Just Got Worse.
The largest insurer in California said it would stop offering new coverage. It’s part of a broader trend of companies pulling back from dangerous areas.
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Elon Musk’s Event With Ron DeSantis Exposes Twitter’s Weaknesses
Hosting Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, in a Twitter audio event on Wednesday to announce his presidential run was supposed to be a triumphant moment for Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter. Instead, the event began with more than 20 minutes of ...
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Trump, Biden and Others Troll DeSantis’s Twitter Announcement
Former President Donald J. Trump called it a “disaster,” President Biden’s campaign took a sly shot to raise a little extra cash, and low-polling Republicans tried to use Gov. Ron DeSantis’s glitchy, delayed campaign rollout to steal some attention ...
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With Climate Panel as a Beacon, Global Group Takes on Misinformation
A group of scholars introduced an international panel to study the digital information landscape, inspired by those who had been warning of the effect of global warming.
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Police Used Excessive Force on 2 Australian Journalists, U.S. Finds
The Interior Department concluded that U.S. Park Police officers exceeded the “minimum level of reasonable force” during a George Floyd protest in 2020.
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Grimes Invited Anyone to Make A.I. Grimes Songs. Here Are Her Reviews.
The producer and pop singer, long a proponent of technological experimentation, has “open-sourced” her voice using new A.I. tools. She’s been impressed by the results.
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How America’s Playwrights Saved the Tony Awards
The screenwriters’ strike threatened next month’s broadcast, a key marketing moment for the fragile theater industry. That’s when leading dramatists sprang into action.
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Debt Limit Negotiators Debate Spending Caps to Break Standoff
The strategy, which was used in 2011, could allow both sides to save face but would most likely do little to chip away at the national debt.