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Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warnings AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
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Trump says he'll revive ‘anti-weaponization' fund if Blanche's nomination for AG is blocked NBC NewsTrump Threatens to Revive $1.8 Billion Fund for Allies Over Blanche Standoff The New York TimesTrump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty into attorney general talks The Washington PostBrooks and Capehart on Blanche's stalled nomination and Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' PBS
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UEFA declares no confidence in Infantino and vows accountability for failed World Cup equity plan AP NewsInfantino scraps FIFA World Cup sell-off plan after backlash ESPNHow Companies Can Prepare For And Respond To Threatened Boycotts ForbesGianni Infantino and four days that shook football - and the echoes of European Super League bbc.comGianni Infantino's plan was fatally flawed but a radical proposal is needed to save Fifa
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Why did OpenAI's and Anthropic's AI models hack other companies? NPRInvestigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations AnthropicAnthropic's Claude AI escapes tests to hack three organisations bbc.comAnother bot from a top AI company escapes and hacks multiple firms Los Angeles TimesAnthropic Says Its A.I. Systems Broke Into Computers at 3 Organizations The New York Times
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Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback AP NewsFIFA scraps controversial $20 billion World Cup investment plan CNNWorld Cup boycott latest: Infantino officially scraps sell-off plan and Trump claims he was never consulted The IndependentStatement on behalf of UEFA and its 55 national associations UEFA.com
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Bessent and the Fed Help Japan Reverse Months of Yen Losses Bloomberg.comEXCLUSIVE: Bessent's 'to do' list: buy $5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows ReutersUS Treasury undertakes historic intervention in yen market Financial TimesBessent ‘to-do' list shows proposal for US to buy $5bn-$10bn of Japanese yen The GuardianTreasury War
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In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump's Wrath The New York TimesCharges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool The New York TimesTrump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals KCCITrump's Reflecting Pool debacle takes a predictably scandalous turn CNN
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Ebola Bundibugyo strain outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says BBCEbola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO)Ebola outbreak in DRC the fastest growing in the history of the virus The GuardianCongo says the death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500 ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Google Briefly Turned Google Earth Into an AI Slop Factory GizmodoGoogle Just Ruined One of Its Most Important Tools The AtlanticAlphabet rolls back AI image generation in Google Earth over policy violations ReutersSee how Google Earth let people make fake scenes of bombings, riots and destruction The Washington Post
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Scope of Hacks on U.S. Water Supply Widens as Evidence Points to Iran The New York TimesFBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems Los Angeles TimesTrump blames governor, not Iran, for Minnesota cyberattack usatoday.comHackers targeted municipal water systems in 7 states this week, FBI says NBC News
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Trump Media's new paid data service goes live, giving clients faster access to Trump's posts CNBCFor sale: early access to Trump's Truth Social posts NPRTrump's paid early access to Truth Social posts launches and the details are murky The IndependentTruth Social's Cash Grab Will Not Save Trump's Business New York Magazine
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Instapaper, the OG reading app, just got a big update The Verge
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Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far AP NewsTrump says Fed Chair Warsh 'would love' to lower interest rates. He might push to raise them instead Yahoo FinanceTrump stands by his 'brilliant' Fed pick despite no rate cuts ReutersTrump renews rate pressure on Fed as July FOMC meeting opens mpamag.com
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The movie, the 11th big-budget Spider-Man movie since 2002, was on pace to have one of the biggest domestic first weekends ever.
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Microsoft earnings provided optimism for the AI trade, as did the trading activity surrounding a hedge fund's fire sale.
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The company's brand matters, but the owner's visibility is the multiplier — and nearly half of business owners have no presence in the places AI treats as credible.
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Leopold Aschenbrenner's $45 billion hedge fund was forced to slash public stock positions after a historic momentum reversal triggered margin calls.
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Leopold Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI researcher-turned-hedge fund manager, saw a dramatic decline this week in his AI-focused fund, Situational Awareness.
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Everyone focused on the cloud. The real marketing story is the ad business, and it signals where your budget is headed.
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After two years of a red-hot market, it's time real estate and mortgage professionals get ready for what could be a slowdown in their business.
Earlier this summer housing prices were on fire. Now there is talk of a "housing recession." Due in part to higher mortgage rates and more people vacationing this summer, U.S. existing home sales fell in July for the sixth straight month, the longest streak of declines in more than eight years.
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One of my clients in the Midwest put his home up for sale recently and has had no interested buyers - none. A few months ago, we were certain it would sell in days. The plan was to sell the house and pay off their construction loan on their new home before it converted to a permanent mortgage. Now, that plan may need to change.
Several mortgage companies have already let go thousands of employees, and one company, Sprout Mortgage, based in East Meadow, N.Y., shut down in early July. Real estate brokerage companies, such as Compass and Redfin, have also slashed their workforce.
Real estate is cyclical, and while sales will not totally dry up, anyone tied to the industry should get their finances in order now in case the current downturn lasts another several months.
Here are a few moves to consider:
Build an Emergency Fund Twice as Big as a Salaried Worker's
No one wants to get caught borrowing money to pay their bills. While putting away enough money in a savings or money market account to cover six months of expenses is normal, it's best to plan for a longer period if you work in a cyclical industry.
Consider keeping six to 12 months of r
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