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MarketWatch - Business
‘I feel like a fool’: I loaned my friend and former lover $50,000 to help her buy a home — now she’s treating it as a gift
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The Guardian - World
How oligarchs took on the UK fraud squad – and won
It began as a routine investigation into a multinational called ENRC. It became a decade-long saga that has rocked the UK’s financial crime agency. Now new documents illuminate a case that has ...7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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After a Bruising Debate, Trump Is Warmly Embraced in Lower Manhattan
On 9/11, firefighters greeted the former president with high fives and hugs. But across the street, other New Yorkers were icy.9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Science
Lloyd Kaufman, Who Saw Answers Behind the ‘Moon Illusion,’ Dies at 97
He advanced the study of a millenniums-old mystery: why the moon appears larger on the horizon than it does high in the night sky.9 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
Donald Trump Is Possibly Too Online
Eating pets. Executing babies. Donald Trump's debate rhetoric felt deeply mired in dark corners of the internet.18 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Family Courts Should Think of the Children
One-sided legislative efforts restrict or outlaw child-parent reunification in all cases.19 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Israeli airstrike hits UN school in Gaza sheltering displaced families, killing at least 14 people, hospital says
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The New York Times - Top stories
They Said Her Music Was Too Exotic. Now She’s a Classical Star.
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Analysis: Atlanta strategy took the ball out of Denny Hamlins hands
As Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin demonstrated Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, superspeedway success sometimes can hinge on an agonizing choice between being daringly great or intentionally ...2 days ago
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