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BBC News - Top stories
'Unprecedented' - Wimbledon ground fund hits £100k
A crowdfunding page set up for AFC Wimbledon after the club's stadium was damaged by flooding gathers more than £100,000 in donations.16 minutes ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
C’mon get happy, Joker is back (this time with Lady Gaga)
“Joker” is a hard act to follow22 minutes ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Oil prices pull back as optimism over China stimulus plan fades
Oil futures moved lower Wednesday, pulling back from strong gains a day earlier when China’s announcement of an aggressive monetary stimulus plan sparked a broad commodities rally.1 hour ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
House to vote on 3-month funding extension to avoid shutdown
The House is set to vote Wednesday on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months.1 hour ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Ex-New York prosecutor indicted in bribery case dies in apparent suicide during FBI raid
A former Orange County, New York, prosecutor accused of accepting bribery payments died in an apparent suicide at his home as federal agents arrived to arrest him, sources familiar with the matter ...1 hour ago -
The Hill - Politics
Economics 101 tells us there’s no going back from Trumpism
The notion that the party of Lincoln is but one more election loss away from course correcting back to the glowing, genial days of George H.W. Bush is an abject fantasy.1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
CBS Sports - Sports
Return of power running backs are a key part of this year's rushing resurgence
J.K. Dobbins, Josh Jacobs and Jordan Mason are among the downhill runners making an impact2 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
The stock market can’t save social security
Arbitrage for the public good?2 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China Says It Test-Fired Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
The launch of a long-range missile carrying a dummy warhead landed in the Pacific Ocean as regional tensions run high.2 hours ago - China -
Inc. - Business
How China Plans to Fix Its Ailing Economy
The People's Bank of China announced a broad stimulus package that led to a sharp stock market rally.2 hours ago - China -
The Hill - Politics
China test fires ICBM into international waters
China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Wednesday morning into the Pacific, marking the first known test into international waters in four decades. The Chinese Ministry of ...2 hours ago - China -
BBC News - Top stories
Finland to return pandas to China early due to cost
Inflation and debt are among the reasons Lumi and Pyry are being sent home eight years early.3 hours ago - China -
ABC News - Health
Funds are cutting aid for women seeking abortions as costs rise
Some groups that have been helping women pay for abortions and associated travel are cutting back their aid as travel costs rise3 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
China test launches intercontinental ballistic missile for first time in decades
The ICBM, carrying a dummy warhead, was launched into ‘high seas’ of the Pacific Ocean. China has announced the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the “high seas” of the Pacific ...3 hours ago - China -
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BBC News - Top stories
I won't back down on broken NHS claims, Streeting says
Health secretary comes out fighting after BBC reveals there is growing unease in NHS about approach.5 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
China test-fires ICBM with 'dummy' warhead into Pacific, 1st launch in decades
The Chinese military test-fired on Wednesday the first intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific that it's launched since 1980, officials said.5 hours ago - China -
The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — The funding fight’s final stretch (for now)
Congress is almost at the finish line for this month’s spending fight, but lawmakers are kicking the proverbial can down the road until December. The House will take up a vote today for a ...6 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
China tests intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific for first time since 1980
First major missile launch since hypersonic tests in 2021 comes ahead of anticipated Biden-Xi phone call6 hours ago - China -
MarketWatch - Business
Nelson Peltz’ activist fund Trian Partners takes seat on Rentokil’s board
Trian Partner’s Brian Baldwin has been appointed to Rentokil Initial’s board, just weeks after its share price plunged 18% on a profit warning about its North American business6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
US House expected to pass government funding package to avert shutdown
Mike Johnson unveiled legislation after original measure with non-citizen voting proposal failed to pass last week . The US House will vote Wednesday on a three-month government funding package, ...6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
House GOP feels déjà vu as new funding fight ends with no wins
House Republicans are feeling dejected as they prepare to kick yet another shutdown deadline down the road without securing major wins, an outcome some blame on their own dysfunction. Once again, ...6 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: FBI probes China-backed VC fund
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump’s ‘new American industrialism’ and Uber vs Amazon6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Kushner’s Fund Has Reaped Millions in Fees, but So Far Returned No Profits
The son-in-law of former President Donald J. Trump has said he has intentionally moved slowly to invest investors’ money, which came primarily from foreign entities.7 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Australia's treasurer will visit China this week in the latest sign that bilateral ties are mending
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers will become the first government minister from Australia in that key economic role to visit China in seven years7 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - World
China Launched a Rocket With a Dummy Warhead Into the Pacific
The ballistic missile launch is a sign of the commitment of Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to continue strengthening the country’s Rocket Force and to project power in Asia.7 hours ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
China launches probe into Calvin Klein parent over Xinjiang supply chain ‘disruptions’
China’s Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday it was launching a probe into Calvin Klein-parent PVH Group over alleged business disruptions around its Xinjiang supply chain.7 hours ago - China -
MarketWatch - Business
SAP stock falls on report of U.S. probe
SAP shares slumped on Wednesday after a report it’s the target of a probe into whether it and other companies overcharged U.S. government agencies.7 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
China test-fires ICBM into the Pacific Ocean for the first time in decades
China said Wednesday that it had successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean, in a rare public test that may raise international concerns as the country ...8 hours ago - China -
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CNBC - Business
China likely needs more than rate cuts to boost economic growth
More fiscal support is needed, analysts said, after the PBOC surprised markets by announcing plans to cut a number of rates.10 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
FBI probes whether Silicon Valley venture firm passed secrets to China
Hone Capital became one of the most prolific early investors in US tech start-ups12 hours ago - China -
ABC News - Top stories
Conservative judges hear Mississippi case that could peel back mail-in voting
Republicans brought this case to the 5th Circuit, which is the most conservative in the country, but it could have wide-ranging implications nationally.15 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Zelensky looks to Biden to back Ukraine 'victory plan'
Kyiv is hoping for a strong show of support from the US leader before he leaves the White House.16 hours ago - Ukraine -
CNBC - Business
Biden administration backs House Republicans' three-month government funding bill
Former President Donald Trump earlier this month told congressional Republicans to shut down the government if the SAVE Act got cut from the spending bill.18 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Should Patriots bring in a veteran QB to back up Brissett?
Are the Patriots comfortable enough with Drake Maye as Jacoby Brissett's backup? Albert Breer makes the case for exploring the free-agent QB market.Yesterday - NFL -
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