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Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest

People with lower incomes are driving less and devoting more of their budgets to transport as gas prices soar.
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Disney Posts Strong Earnings Despite Slowdown in Park Visitors

Disney parks are closely watched as a bellwether for consumer confidence.
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Ted Turner, Creator of CNN and the 24-Hour News Cycle, Dies at 87

As one of the most important figures in media history, he oversaw a vast cable empire of news, sports and entertainment channels.
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Why Is Gas So Much More Expensive in Some States Than Others?

Shipping, taxes, competition and environmental regulations all play a part in the cost of gasoline. That can lead to stark differences in pump prices.
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Howard Lutnick Faces Questions From Congress About Epstein Ties

The commerce secretary was in a closed-door session on Wednesday with the House Oversight Committee.
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Inside the Debate About Adding Stocks to Trump Accounts

Trump administration officials are weighing a plan that would allow wealthy individuals to donate shares in their companies to the investment accounts.
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Justin Wolfers, Cable’s Favorite Economist, Joins the Creator Economy

With his crisp breakdowns of President Trump’s trade moves and distinctive Aussie accent, Mr. Wolfers has become a TV constant. Now he’s starting his own media company.
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The New York Times Passes 13 Million Subscribers

The company’s adjusted operating profit hit $117.9 million in the quarter, up 27.2 percent from a year earlier, on revenue of $712.2 million.
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American Factories Lag in Adopting A.I. This Drugmaker Is an Exception.

A Bristol Myers Squibb plant that makes cancer drugs was the only manufacturer in the U.S. recognized for innovation by the World Economic Forum this year.
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Oil Prices Fall on Hope U.S.-Iran War Turmoil in the Gulf May Be Easing

Oil prices fell and stocks rose after President Trump’s about-face to pause the U.S. operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz
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Guy Goma’s Accidental BBC Interview Lives On After 20 Years

Guy Goma thought he was interviewing for an I.T. job when he found himself on air on the BBC. What came next was familiar to anyone who has been unprepared at work.
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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 for a digitally created, blue-skinned warrior princess.
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Tell Us How High Gas Prices Have Affected Your Finances

With fuel costs soaring from the war with Iran, we want to hear how you’re feeling about the U.S. economy.
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Modi’s Triumph in West Bengal Elections Puts Him Closer to an Opposition-Free India

With his triumph in West Bengal state elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved closer to his dream of an opposition-free India.
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U.S. Sues The New York Times, Claiming Discrimination Against a White Man

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the paper had engaged in “unlawful employment practices” against the man, who did not get a sought-after promotion.
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Delta Air Lines Will Stop Serving Snacks and Drinks on Short Flights

Most travelers flying less than 350 miles on Delta will soon have to go without free coffee and cookies, but the carrier is adding service to longer flights.
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Coinbase Lays Off 14% of Employees as A.I. Changes Work

The largest U.S. crypto exchange said it was cutting jobs because of cryptocurrency market volatility and to “optimize” for the artificial intelligence era.
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James Murdoch’s Company Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Major Parts of Vox Media

A deal for Vox Media, which generates more than $80 million through podcasts alone, would elevate Mr. Murdoch’s company, Lupa Systems, as a major player in U.S. media.
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The FBI Searched a Washington Post Reporter’s Home. She Is Now a Pulitzer Prize Winner.

Hannah Natanson’s reporting anchored a package of articles from The Washington Post that won a Pulitzer on Monday, four months after agents seized her devices.
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Maersk Ship Passed Strait of Hormuz Under U.S. Military Protection

A U.S.-flagged ship operated by a Maersk subsidiary exited under American military guidance, part of President Trump’s effort to encourage ships to pass the Strait of Hormuz.
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Inside the Met Gala After-Parties: See the Stars and Their Looks

Models, designers, D.J.s and performers kept the night going into the early morning.
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The Federal Safety Net Isn’t Ready for Artificial Intelligence

As fears of A.I.-driven job losses mount, economists warn that unemployment benefits and other programs to help displaced workers aren’t sufficient.
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Ford Says an Affordable Electric Pickup Truck is Still Coming Next Year

Ford Motor has written off $20 billion in electric vehicle investments but says it is forging ahead with an electric pickup that will sell for $30,000 next year.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Grew in March

Both exports and imports rose after the Supreme Court struck down many of the president’s highest levies in February.
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Behind the Trump Administration’s Potential Rethink on A.I.

Artificial intelligence has become a national security concern. That has federal officials rethinking how lightly it should regulate the technology.
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Exploring Dublin on a Budget

Here are five ways to explore the energetic Irish capital without spending a fortune. Free music and storytelling play a role.
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Secret Recordings, Hidden Shares and a Family Rift at the South Korean Giant LG

An inheritance dispute over the former chairman’s estate has prompted a criminal complaint over how the dynastic chaebol family behind LG divides its assets.
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Oil Prices Slide but Remain Elevated as U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Is Tested

Oil prices fell, giving back some of the gains from the previous day as attacks in the Middle East raised concerns about the war starting again.
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China’s Big Bet on Wind Power Is Paying Off

An industrial policy of subsidies and import restrictions laid the foundations for China to become almost as dominant in wind turbines as in solar panels.
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Amazon Expands Logistics Arm to Outside Companies

The company said its shipping, fulfillment and delivery services would be offered to other businesses. Several large corporations have already signed on.
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New York Times Wins 3 Pulitzer Prizes

The Washington Post won the award for public service, considered the most prestigious of the Pulitzers, for its coverage of the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies.
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Pulitzer Prizes: 2026 Winners List

Here is the full list of winners and finalists.
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Anthropic and Wall Street Giants Join Forces to Create New A.I. Firm

Blackstone and Goldman Sachs are among the investors in the new firm, which will help integrate Anthropic’s A.I. model Claude into their systems.
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Doris Fisher, Co-Founder of the Gap, Dies at 94

The company she started in 1969 with her husband, Don, grew from a single store selling jeans and records to a $16 billion brand that remade the apparel industry.
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U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies

China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.
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The Return for These Investors Isn’t Money, It’s More Affordable Housing

Local governments are trying to create housing that is permanently affordable by investing directly in construction. They are rewriting how housing programs have traditionally operated.
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Europeans Prepare for a More Dangerous World in a Time of Economic Upheaval

A stalwart on defense spending, Poland is training its citizens in civil defense while balancing their jobs and families.
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Confusion in Strait of Hormuz Leaves Shipping Firms Guessing

The U.S. vowed to help tankers navigate the perilous conditions that have kept them stranded in the Persian Gulf, but it remained unclear if companies would try to get out.
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What Was Discussed at Google’s White House Meeting About A.I.

The technology giant met with administration officials last week to address a growing concern in Washington: insufficient computing power for artificial intelligence.
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GameStop Proposes Acquiring eBay for $55 Billion

Analysts question the feasibility of this long-shot bid by the video game retailer to acquire the much larger online marketplace.
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A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town

Chatham Park, a master-planned community in Pittsboro, N.C., is expected to expand the town to 60,000 people when completed.
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‘City of Glass’ Is Under Threat From Iran War

In India, Firozabad has depended on its glassmaking industry for centuries. Fuel prices are starting to shatter businesses already under pressure.
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Chizi, Standup Comic Exiled in China, Wants to Be More Than Just ‘a Rebel Comedian’

Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.
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Plane Hits Light Post and Damages Tractor-Trailer at Newark Airport

The tractor-trailer was on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday when it was damaged, the authorities said. Its driver had minor injuries and no one aboard the plane was hurt.
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Oil Jumps as Violence Flares After Trump’s Offer to Help Ships Through Strait

Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.
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3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says

One case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, the organization said on Sunday. There are five additional suspected cases.
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E.E.O.C. Investigating Discrimination Claim at The New York Times

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently referred a reverse-discrimination complaint by an employee to the agency’s legal unit for review.
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‘Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel Leads Box Office With $77 Million

It was the biggest opening weekend for a traditional comedy in 11 years. One analyst called the debut “sensational.”
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Spirit Airlines’ Demise Could Help Other Airlines

Even in its reduced state, the company played an important role in forcing other airlines to keep fares low, some experts said.
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OPEC Plus, in Symbolic Gesture, to Increase Oil Production

The announcement came days after the United Arab Emirates withdrew from the group. The higher output will have little effect on global supplies.
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