Years of lavish consumer support have left the country’s finances in a precarious state.

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In a year when the wealth of the rich soared while workers lost ground to inflation, class has become political, especially in the Nebraska Senate race.

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Readers challenged our columnist to take an affordable electric car on a route with less-than-ideal charging options. Here’s what happened.

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The world’s second-largest memory chip maker shelved plans for a potential U.S. listing of its memory-chip unit Solidigm in light of market conditions and share price trends.

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Recent strengthening in the Japanese yen may have been driven by safe-haven demand, Mizuho Bank said.

The call from the president about the Starshield network came after officials in Ukraine reported that they found new limits on the use of military drones in their war against Russia.

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Xinjiang, once the focus of international criticism, is key to Beijing’s plan to expand exports and energy production.

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Oil futures declined in the Asian session, likely due to a technical correction after gains on Thursday.

OpenAI fired three safety researchers for mishandling sensitive information. They had been fighting to keep the workings of AI systems visible—and to let outsiders look.

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Atlanta Hawks' bad blood with Orlando Magic still simmers

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The transfer came day after the news that the pro-Israel lobby was planning to contribute as much as $9 million to defeat the Democratic nominee for Senate.

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Tam Murray, 40 and Murdo Morrison, 23 remain missing after their vessel disappeared off Lewis and the body of crewmate Douglas Craigie was found at sea.

Japanese stocks were lower in early trade following declines in U.S. technology shares overnight as concerns about higher energy costs persist.

Gold was steady in early Asian trade. Selling pressure on the yellow metal has eased, but buying interest remains insufficient to establish a new direction, XS.com said.

Etsy is announcing stricter rules about how AI can be used in listings to reduce the volume of AI slop on the platform. In a post, the company says that "many active buyers say they can't tell which items involve AI-generated content" and that sellers are "concerned about your work appearing alongside items that use AI in misleading ways," spurring the new policies and restrictions.

Under the new policies, every listing must include "at least one unedited photo of the actual item against a real background," and all photos must "accurately represent the item a buyer will receive." The photos that aren't the first one can be edited with softw …

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Disruption to travel is likely as the season's first named storm brings a swathe of powerful winds to south-west England on Friday.

As Tehran retains missile and drone stockpiles, Washington is trying to move more servicemembers and diplomatic staff out of harm’s way.

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