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Hot Property: five homes for sale in the Midi-Pyrénées
From a Gascon château with a pigeonnier and orangery to a rustic, renovated house with a libraryFinancial Times - World -
MLB bee delay: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks pushed back nearly two hours due to swarm behind home plate
Arizona had to call in a beekeeper to Chase Field on Tuesday nightCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Boca Raton's Most Expensive Home Sale Is a $40 Million Teardown
A luxury home builder purchased the waterfront lot with plans to knock down the 1990s house and rebuildThe Wall Street Journal - World -
New York cities plagued by blackouts due to climate change, study finds
Climate change is pushing some New York City neighborhoods into dozens of nearly-daylong blackouts per year, a new study has found. Large swaths of the state’s principal towns and cities faced repeated, protracted and dangerous weather-driven ...The Hill - Politics - New York -
Campaign to build new California city submits signatures to get on November ballot
A Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a new city in California for up to 400,000 people says it submitted enough signatures to qualify the initiative for the November electionABC News - Tech - California -
New Progressive PAC Targets 8 Key House Races in California
The super PAC, Battleground California, said it would drive turnout among voters of color to try to flip seats that are seen as crucial to winning control of the House this fall.The New York Times - Top stories - California -
Schumer faces new pressure as campus protests flare in his home state
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Top New York prosecutor says 280 people arrested at campus protests; independent review into UCLA violence – live
Alvin Bragg does not confirm reports of “outside agitators” infiltrating student-led protests; University of California orders review of lack of policing. Full report: crackdowns intensify on US campus protestsProtests at university campuses ...The Guardian - World - New York -
Apple Anticipates iPhone Sales Drop Before AI Gets Into New Models
Cupertino's slow rollout of AI-equipped phones and Huawei's China sales surge add up to predictions of underperformance ahead of Thursday's earnings report.Inc. - Business - Apple -
Fewer wildfires, great biodiversity: what is the secret to the success of Mexico’s forests?
More than half of the country’s forestry is in community and Indigenous hands – and from CO2 absorption to reducing poverty the results are impressive. Dexter Melchor Matías works in the Zapotec Indigenous town of Ixtlán de Juárez, about 1,600ft ...The Guardian - World -
They Shoot Owls in California, Don’t They?
An audacious federal plan to protect the spotted owl would eradicate hundreds of thousands of barred owls in the coming years.The New York Times - Science - California -
Grace Hightower Is Saying Goodbye to the New York Home She Shared With Robert De Niro. 'I Want My Own Space.'
Following her split with the actor, the entrepreneur and producer is listing their Central Park West co-op for $20 millionThe Wall Street Journal - World -
How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me?
A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.BBC News - Top stories -
Private Equity and Traditional Insurers Spar Over Risk Rules
Over the past decade, insurance has become a cash cow for PE firms. The standoff over illiquid securities has become ‘a proxy for private equity’s entrance into the sector,’ says one observer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Luxury carmaker Aston Martin slumps 6% as losses nearly double
Adjusted loss before tax was £110.5 million ($137.8 million) compared to a loss of £57.3 million the previous year.CNBC - Business -
The European Union is investigating Meta’s election policies
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Metals Fall Ahead of Fed Policy Decision
Metal prices traded lower, with gold falling back below $2,300, as traders further temper expectations on the timing of U.S. interest-rate cuts this year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
The top UN court rejects Nicaragua's request for Germany to halt aid to Israel
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The top UN court rejects Nicaragua's request for Germany to halt aid to Israel
The top United Nations court has rejected a request by Nicaragua to order Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in GazaABC News - World - Israel -
Pensions and tax dominate PMQs as leaders eye local elections
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer clash in the Commons on the last day of campaigning before polls in England and Wales.BBC News - Top stories -
PSP: Car ignites on fire due to dry leaves
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Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants
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Giant Pandas Are Returning to San Diego, China Announces
“Panda diplomacy” has represented an area of cooperation between the United States and China despite tension over weighty issues of trade and national security.The New York Times - Business - China -
Giant Pandas Are Returning to San Diego, China Announces
“Panda diplomacy” has represented an area of cooperation between the United States and China despite tension over weighty issues of trade and national security.The New York Times - Top stories - China -
California's population grows for the first time since 2020
California's population is celebrating its first net increase since 2020 — with a net gain of 67,000 residents last year, state authorities announced on Tuesday. Officials attributed the rise — to 39,128,162 individuals as of Jan. 1 — to an ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Could Vienna’s approach to affordable housing work in California?
Housing costs and homelessness are on the rise in California. In the Austrian capital, people of all income levels live in subsidised housing – and more is being built. Imagine a beautiful city where a centrally located two-bedroom apartment can ...The Guardian - World - California -
Stocks Turn Higher After Powell Comments
Stocks were turning higher following the Federal Reserve’s widely expected decision to keep rates steady.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Puig Policy to Exclude Next Generation Can Help Ease Succession Concerns
As succession drama grips corners of the luxury world, Puig’s decision to ban its next generation from working there is getting a favorable view ahead of its initial public offering.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Puig Policy to Exclude Next Generation Can Help Ease Succession Concerns
As succession drama grips corners of the luxury world, Puig’s decision to ban its next generation from working there is getting a favorable view ahead of its initial public offering.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
How much does long-term care insurance cost for a 65 year-old?
Are you thinking about purchasing long-term care insurance at 65? Here's how much your coverage could cost.CBS News - Top stories -
The 7 best home projectors for 2024
Get a cinema-like movie experience at home or outdoors. Use a projector -- instead of a TV -- from Samsung, Hisense or one of our other favorites for 2024.CBS News - Top stories -
The top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s request for judges to order Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel
The top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s request for judges to order Germany to halt military and other aid to IsraelABC News - World - Israel -
6 Due Diligence Steps to Take Before Joining a Board
Board service can be fun and enriching or a waste of time. Here's how to make your service valuable.Inc. - Business -
Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm
A swarm of bees created quite a baseball buzzkill in the desertABC News - Sports - MLB -
Swiss Franc Could Rise in Coming Weeks Due to Position Squeeze
The Swiss franc could appreciate in the coming weeks as extensive short positions—or bets on the currency falling—could result in a squeeze that pushes the currency higher, BNP Paribas said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
College protests updates: UCLA cancels all classes due to 'violence' overnight
Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.ABC News - Top stories -
Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says
The beginning of the Change Healthcare cyberattack happened when hackers entered a server that lacked multifactor authenticationABC News - Health -
Food and drinks giants flag price pressure on low-income consumers
McDonald’s and Coca-Cola among companies highlighting impact of persistent inflationFinancial Times - Business -
BBVA approaches Sabadell to create €70bn Spanish banking giant
Tie-up between two lenders would near valuation of SantanderFinancial Times - Business -
Amazon Prime ads help tech giant drive profits
The tech giant did better than expected in many areas of its business.BBC News - Top stories - Amazon