Russia, Trump and a battle over welfare loom over Sweden’s election
Whoever wins Sweden’s general election on Sunday will face an unusually difficult financial equation with a structurally higher defense bill,
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Record U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak is over, CDC says
People shop at a Manhattan grocery store on August 13, 2026, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images
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25 years after 9/11, the U.S. starts rolling back travel restrictions, from liquids to gate access
People wait in a security line at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Aug. 12, 2026, in the Queens borough
Read moreIEA warns global oil refining system ‘stretched to the limit’ as Iran, Ukraine wars tighten market
An employee looks out over oil transport pipelines on the Arabian Sea in Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and
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OpenAI targets work of Wall Street junior bankers with new ChatGPT for Financial Services
OpenAI is taking aim at some of Wall Street’s most labor-intensive tasks with a new version of ChatGPT designed to
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Ryanair CEO says to brace for a ‘significant uplift’ in airfares as oil prices soar
Passengers wait to board an aircraft of low cost Irish airline Ryanair at the Berlin-Brandenburg airport in Schoenefeld near Berlin,
Read moreWhat a historic summer box office reveals about massive shifts in the theatrical industry
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and “The Odyssey.” Sony (L) | Universal (R) Hollywood has a new summer record. The domestic
Read moreU.K. defends sanctions on Israeli settlements after 30-day consulate closure order
The British consulate in east Jerusalem on September 8, 2026. Ahmad Gharabli | Afp | Getty Images The U.K. has
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LIV Golf files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Jon Rahm of Legion XIII gets ready to putt on the 12th green during day four of LIV Golf Indianapolis
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It’s been a rough month of natural disasters. Here’s a review of some of the worst
The past month has seen a number of major natural disasters occur around the globe, from earthquakes to floods, droughts
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