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Top stories - BBC News
Meet the team paid to break into top-secret bases
Hear from the team who test security by breaking into secure facilities.4 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Trump proposes new tax break on car loan interest
Donald Trump supported making interest on car loans fully tax deductible, the latest tax-cut promise the GOP nominee has made before Election Day.7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
TD Bank to pay $3 billion after breaking U.S. money laundering rules
TD Bank allowed money laundering networks to move more than $670 million through its accounts between 2019 and 2023, Justice Department said.7 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
TD Bank fined $3 billion by U.S. regulators and forced to limit growth
Toronto-Dominion Bank shares fell on Thursday as the Canadian bank was fined and forced to limit expansion to settle charges it failed to prevent money laundering.8 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
This Designer Turns ‘Trash’ Into Eccentric Bridal Looks
Timothy Westbrook, a former “Project Runway” contestant, who incorporates repurposed materials into his collection, wants to make wedding fashion more enjoyable and unique.8 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Eight-hundred-and-twenty-three! The spirit behind England's record-breaking day
England's record-breaking runscoring is testament to their incredible spirit, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Harris campaign surpasses $1 billion in fundraising, source says
The Harris campaign has seen a donation windfall in the three months since Harris became the Democratic nominee.11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Portugal pauses audacious plan for decade of tax breaks for young people
Measure designed to stem brain drain is pulled from budget at last minute amid conflict between coalition partners . Portugal has paused plans intended to stem the country’s brain drain by offering ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'We didn't know what the record was' - breaking down England's brilliance
Batter Harry Brook says he and Joe Root "didn't know" the long-standing England partnership record they broke during an astonishing fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan.12 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Indonesia arrests a suspect wanted by China for running a $14 billion investment scam
Immigration officers in Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali have arrested a Chinese suspect sought by Beijing for helping run over $14 billion investment scam to clients in China13 hours ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
Brook's 317 leads record-breaking England towards victory
Harry Brook becomes the first England batter for 34 years to hit a triple-century in Test cricket on an astonishing fourth day against Pakistan in Multan.14 hours ago - College Football -
Sports - ESPN
Breaking down the WNBA Finals: Is this the year the Liberty win it all?
Minnesota dominated New York in the regular season. Can they do it again in the WNBA Finals? Will the weight of a first title overwhelm the Liberty?14 hours ago - WNBA -
Business - MarketWatch
Here’s how the IRS could collect over $1 billion in unreported gambling income
The tax agency has failed to collect gambling winnings from many Americans, a new report shows.16 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves 'must find billions more' in time for Budget
Rachel Reeves needs another £16bn to meet pledges, says influential think tank the Institute for Fiscal Studies.16 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
GSK settles vast majority of Zantac claims for $2.2 billion
The British drugmaker reached a $2.2 billion settlement to resolve around 80,000 lawsuits over claims its Zantac heartburn remedy causes cancer18 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
How Google plans to deflect and delay a historic break-up threat
Search group claims regulators are overreaching just as foreign and domestic rivals are gaining ground23 hours ago - Google -
World - Financial Times
US considers breaking up Google
The US government has outlined a list of options to end Google’s monopoly in search23 hours ago - Google -
Business - Inc.
Harris Campaign Officially Hits $1 Billion in Funds Raised
The Harris campaign launched in July when President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
Strategists break down presidential campaigns' options as election day looms
Republican strategist Tricia McLaughlin and Amanda Renteria, former national political director for Hillary Clinton, analyze the positions of each presidential candidate.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Breaking up Google
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story DOJ eyes Google breakup after antitrust victory The Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering asking a ...Yesterday - Google -
Politics - The Hill
Trump campaigns in 'make or break' Pennsylvania
Former President Trump barnstormed Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he and his campaign have made clear the commonwealth could make or break his chances of winning in November. Trump held rallies in ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
Palantir nears $100 billion market cap as one of the largest software companies
Palantir joined the S&P 500 last month, and its stock ranks third by year-to-date performance among current members.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
AI startup Writer, currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches new model to compete with OpenAI
AI startup Writer, which is currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches a new model to compete with OpenAI.Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
GSK to Pay Over $2 Billion in Bid to End Most U.S. Zantac Lawsuits
GSK agreed to pay more than $2 billion to settle almost all remaining liability cases in the U.S. over allegations its discontinued heartburn medicine Zantac causes cancer.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Breaking up Google would be misguided
It is better to target the tech giant’s ability to entrench its powerYesterday - Google -
Politics - NBC News
Harris' political operation crosses $1 billion raised for the 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign operation crossed the $1 billion fundraising threshold in September.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Rio Tinto’s $6.7 billion lithium deal could usher consolidation in key industry for EVs
“Mega miner” Rio Tinto is shaking up the industry at a time lithium prices have dropped more than 60%.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves' Budget plan to spend billions more won’t stop tax rises
Reeves is planning to change borrowing rules to free up billions more in spending for big projects in the upcoming Budget.Yesterday -
Tech - The New York Times
U.S. Weighs Forcing Google to Break Off Parts of the Company
They include making Google’s data available to rivals and forcing it to break off parts of the company, the Justice Department said in a court filing.Yesterday - Google -
Sports - ABC News
Wimbledon tennis tournament replaces line judges with technology in break with tradition
Wimbledon is replacing line judges with electronic line-calling to mark the latest step into the modern age by the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournamentYesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Rio Tinto to Acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Billion
Lithium has become a priority target for Rio Tinto as it seeks to produce more commodities that are growing in popularity as the world decarbonizes.Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Newmont to Sell Ghana Gold Mine Project for $1.0 Billion
Newmont has agreed to sell a gold mine in Ghana to a Chinese miner for $1.0 billion, the latest divestiture by the world’s biggest gold miner as it turns its focus to copper.2 days ago