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Financial Times - Business
UK election as it happened: Sir Keir Starmer is prime minister after historic Labour victory
Sunak awards peerages to Theresa May and six othersUnited Kingdom -
GameSpot - Tech
How The Apex Legends Team Manages The Sisyphean Task Of Writing For A Live-Service Game
I love the episodic storytelling used in Apex Legends--it's a big reason why I'm still logging into the game every week after five years. How developer Respawn has told this story has changed numerous times since 2019, ranging from social media ... -
The Guardian - World
Normal service resumed as Weghorst brings order from chaos for Netherlands | Jonathan Wilson
Striker might not be Cruyffian idea of the Total Football frontman but he found way to break down Turkey defence. Orthodoxy, in the end, prevailed. International football, perhaps, always has a slightly retro feel, with its teams of mismatched ... -
ABC News - Sports
World swimming federation confirms US federal investigation into Chinese swimmers' doping tests
The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance in 2021 yet were allowed to ... -
ABC News - Sports
World swimming federation confirms US has launched federal investigation into Chinese swimmers' doping tests
World swimming federation confirms US has launched federal investigation into Chinese swimmers' doping tests -
ABC News - World
A militia attack on a Congo gold mine kills 6 Chinese miners and 2 Congolese soldiers
A militia attack on a gold mine in northeastern Congo has killed six Chinese miners and two Congolese soldiers, the latest attack as violence worsens in the resource-rich region -
Yahoo News - World
Chinese tech executives discuss how AI large language models can shape businesses
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company sealed a $2.65 billion deal to buy rival Neiman Marcus, creating a powerhouse in luxury retailing that seeks to hang on to wealthy shoppers.
Saks Fifth Avenue’s parent company sealed a $2.65 billion deal to buy rival Neiman Marcus, creating a powerhouse in luxury retailing that seeks to hang on to wealthy shoppers. -
BBC News - Top stories
Chris Mason's take on the exit poll
If the forecast is accurate, it means Sir Keir Starmer will become prime minister with 410 Labour MPs. -
BBC News - Top stories
Sunak - 'I take responsibility for the loss'
In a fairly short speech, Rishi Sunak concedes defeat after holding his seat in Richmond, Yorkshire. -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Beryl takes aim at Texas
Hurricane Beryl is moving toward south Texas after tearing through parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. More than 140 million people are under heat alerts, with dozens of cities expected to break heat records. And another dangerous wildfire has ... -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Catbird, the Brooklyn Jewelry Brand, Is Expanding Across America
Twenty years after opening in Williamsburg, Catbird is expanding across America. -
NBC News - Politics
What’s the White House’s plan as more urge Biden to step aside?
As Joe Biden faces increasing pressure after his poor debate performance last week, all eyes are on polls and donors — which could hint at possible cracks in the president’s plan for reelection. Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY.Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
Open Text to cut 1,200 jobs as part of cost-saving plan
Open Text’s stock rallied Wednesday, after the enterprise-software company disclosed that it was cutting 1,200 jobs as part of a “business optimization” plan aimed at saving about $200 million a year. -
The Hill - Politics
Zelensky challenges Trump to release plan to end Ukraine war with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is challenging former President Trump to release a plan for ending the ongoing war with Russia. “If Trump knows how to finish this war, he should tell us today,” Zelensky said in a Bloomberg Television ...Ukraine -
NBC News - Top stories
Federal agency plans to cull 450,000 barred owls to boost another species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is keeping its aim trained on the barred owl, hoping an effort to cull the species could save its close genetic relative. -
Financial Times - World
Indonesia’s Prabowo sparks spending concerns with $28bn free school meals plan
Incoming president considers enlarged government and increased borrowing in break with predecessor Widodo -
The Guardian - World
Costa del Sol council denies plan to fine people peeing in the sea
Beachgoers express amusement and doubt at Marbella’s attempts to clean up its coastline. Marbella city council has denied suggestions that anyone caught relieving themselves in the warm waters off one of the Costa del Sol’s best-known destinations ... -
Yahoo News - World
China plans to boost sustainable aviation fuels in investment drive
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The New York Times - Top stories
Major Democratic Donors Devise Plans to Pressure Biden to Step Aside
The president appears intent on remaining on the ballot, while wealthy donors are discussing plans to put their money elsewhere.Joe Biden -
ABC News - Sports
Palestinian soccer team plans to play World Cup qualifiers in the West Bank
The Palestinian soccer team is determined to host a game for a change after advancing further than ever in World Cup qualifyingWorld Cup -
The New York Times - Tech
The Interview: The Netflix Chief’s Plan to Get You to Binge Even More
Ted Sarandos, a chief executive of Netflix, on the future of entertainment.Netflix -
Yahoo News - World
German coalition reaches breakthrough on 2025 budget, financial plan
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CNBC - Business
Germany seals 2025 budget plan after weeks of tense negotiations
German government leaders have agreed on an outline of the country’s 2025 budget after intense negotiations, coalition leaders announced. -
ABC News - Sports
Paris Olympics organizers unveil backup plans for triathlon and marathon swimming in Seine
The organizing committee for the Paris Olympics has unveiled backup plans for open-water events if the Seine River is deemed unsuitable for swimmingOlympics -
Financial Times - World
Labour to set out details of planning system overhaul within days
The reforms are a critical part of the party’s plan to pull the UK out of a decade of low growth and productivity -
The Hill - Politics
California advances first-in-nation plan to set water budgets for cities statewide
California officials have approved a first-of-its-kind regulation that will set long-term limits on the amounts of water the state's urban utilities can use on an annual basis. The State Water Resources Control Board granted unanimous support ...California -
NBC News - Politics
Some Senate Democrats are planning a meeting to discuss Biden next week
A group of Democratic senators is organizing a meeting next week to discuss the path forward for President Joe Biden following his debate performance.Joe Biden -
ESPN - Sports
Transfer Talk: Liverpool want Salah to sign new contract
Liverpool are not looking to let Mohamed Salah go this summer despite only having a year left on his contract. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hakeem Jeffries Plans to Discuss Biden’s Candidacy With Top House Democrats
The House minority leader scheduled a virtual meeting for Sunday.Joe Biden -
Politico - Politics
Top Republican pledges ‘regroup’ after privacy bill plans collapse
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BBC News - Top stories
The Papers: England through to semi-finals, and Rwanda plan 'dead'
Sunday's front pages lead on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's first cabinet and England's Euros success. -
MarketWatch - Business
Jeff Bezos aims to sell another $5 billion of Amazon stock, after earlier selling spree
The Amazon founder and executive chair has filed to sell up to 25 million shares, after he dumped 50 million in February. -
MarketWatch - Business
Two more luxury-fashion players could join forces — with the backing of Amazon, report says
Upscale fashion retail chains Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus could soon join forces and get a financial boost from Amazon.com Inc., according to a report on Wednesday, as luxury brands consolidate amid a slump in demand. -
GameSpot - Tech
Diablo Lore Book Box Set Gets Massive Limited-Time Price Cut At Amazon
Diablo fans can snag a great deal on The Horadric Vault - The Complete Collection, a box set featuring four books exploring the lore and stories of Blizzard's iconic action-RPG series. The collection released last November for $100, but right now ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
All the best 4th of July deals from Amazon, REI, and more to shop today
Save on golf gear, camping gear, and so much more with these limited time 4th of July deals. -
Inc. - Business
Jeff Bezos Said Successful Companies Last '30-Something Years.' Guess How Old Amazon Is Turning?
A big birthday, and some free business lessons. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Amazon will build a top-secret cloud for Australia's government to deepen collaboration with the U.S. and strengthen Canberra's defense communications.
Amazon will build a top-secret cloud for Australia’s government to deepen collaboration with the U.S. and strengthen Canberra’s defense communications. -
MarketWatch - Business
Saks Fifth Avenue buying Neiman Marcus in $2.65 billion deal, with backing by Amazon
High-end retail chains Saks Fifth Avenue will buy rival Neiman Marcus in a deal that will see Amazon.com and Salesforce also take stakes, the companies said in a statement on Thursday. -
GameSpot - Tech
Skyrim Fans Should Check Out Amazon's Great Deal On The Elder Scrolls Tabletop RPG
If you're an Elder Scrolls fan who has already played Skyrim a dozen times on a bunch of different platforms, perhaps it's time to drop the controller and pick up the dice. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - The Adventure Game, a tabletop RPG ...