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U.S. Cleared Nvidia Chips to Chinese Firms With Empty Offices and Troubling Ties

The Commerce Department has approved dozens of Chinese companies to handle Nvidia’s H200 chips, some of which have ties to firms under sanctions over national security.

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An industrial park for high-tech companies in Beijing. The company New Matrix lists the building as its address, but a company directory does not include the firm.

Paraguay’s President Removed and Arrested Over Financial Crisis

Santiago Peña was impeached, removed from office and placed under house arrest after a bank with close ties to his administration went under.

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Police officers outside a Ueno bank building in downtown Asunción, Paraguay’s capital, on Friday.

Trump Appeals Dismissal of $10 Billion Libel Suit Against Wall Street Journal

A judge has twice tossed the president’s defamation complaint, which centered on an article about a birthday greeting to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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President Trump during a campaign rally at in Dubuque, Iowa, on Sunday.

Susie Wiles, Trump’s Chief of Staff, Is Accused of Blocking Health Policies to Attract Donations

In a no-holds-barred interview with Joe Rogan, Calley Means, a former top health adviser, accused Susie Wiles of repeatedly bowing to lobbying pressures and fixating on campaign contributions.

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Israel’s Election Ended With No Clear Winner. These Parties Are Trying to Form a Coalition.

President Isaac Herzog wrapped up two days of talks with party leaders by saying he will ask one of them on Sunday to try to assemble a governing coalition.

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President Isaac Herzog of Israel with members of the Central Elections Committee in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

The Texas-size Political Tremor Rattling Big Business

The Lone Star State’s business-friendly playbook could be rewritten by the Democrats’ election sweep there.

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Gina Hinojosa, the governor-elect of Texas, could have a big say in redefining the state’s business-friendly laws.

In Victory, Democrats See Economic Mandate to Cut Costs and Curtail Trump

Some Democrats quickly signaled they could try to roll back the president’s tax and trade policies, ignoring his early veto threats.

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President Trump frequently shrugged off affordability as a “hoax” issue, as he bragged to voters across the country that the economy was stronger than it had ever been.

Here’s Who Is Meeting Israel’s President to Recommend a Prime Minister

Israeli party leaders are in discussions with President Isaac Herzog over who should get the first chance to form a governing coalition.

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President Isaac Herzog of Israel with members of the Central Elections Committee in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

White House Delays Hearing on Fed Governor

The administration pushed back a hearing for Lisa D. Cook, the Federal Reserve governor that President Trump has tried to fire, after her lawyers raised scheduling issues.

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A special committee’s hearing on Lisa D. Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, is now set for Dec. 14.

Trump Administration Moves to Oust Arbitrators as Doctor Payouts Soar

The two companies settled billing disputes between doctors and insurers, keeping patients out of the middle. One let doctors win 96 percent of the time.

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid in Baltimore this year. The agency oversees the program.

How Trump’s Energy Policies Helped Trigger Midterm Rout

The war in Iran, efforts to promote fossil fuels and attacks on renewable energy contributed to higher prices for gas and electricity that drove voter discontent.

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President Trump made affordable and abundant oil a major part of his administration’s message the past few years. The president at the White House ballroom on Wednesday.

SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas

The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.

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SpaceX and Tesla, both run by Elon Musk, are based in Texas, where voters elected a Democratic senator and governor.

Trump Is Watching Fox News, and He Is Not Thrilled

On a consequential midterm night, the president offered some harsh criticism of the cable news channel on his social media account.

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President Trump raged against Jessica Tarlov, a co-host of “The Five” on Fox News, on his social media account on Tuesday.

Flouting Consumer Law, Insurers Refuse to Pay Medical Bills for Emergency Care

A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.

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A Flight for Life medical helicopter crew prepares for takeoff in Waukesha, Wis., last month. A major insurance company has refused to pay the company more than $2 million for its services.

OpenAI and Anthropic Set Up ‘War Rooms’ to Fight Disinfo About Midterm Elections

OpenAI, Anthropic and other tech companies have vowed to protect Tuesday’s elections from efforts to undermine democracy.

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OpenAI employees work inside the company’s Election Operations Center in San Francisco.

Gaming Out the Prospect of a Blue Wave

Business executives and investors are preparing for a Democratic sweep and the ramifications for policy on data centers, cryptocurrency and more.

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In Dallas yesterday. The stakes are high as Election Day arrives.
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