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Essay

The US Is Showing Iran Why It Needs a Nuclear Weapon

By Daniel Ten Kate

 

 

Weekend Interview

Amitav Ghosh on India and the Emergent World Order

Essay

Forget Healthspan. Midlife Men Face Pressure to Extend ‘Hotspan’

Dispatch

This Decade’s Must-Read Is a 1939 Guide to Waging Economic War

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The Paradox at the Top of the World

As global powers eye the Arctic’s promise, its harsh realities — from ice to infrastructure — underscore how poorly it’s understood.

Dispatch

It’s a Weird Time to Be Named Claude

The once-rare name is now shared with Anthropic’s fast-growing AI assistant — leaving the humans called Claude to adjust.

Essay

Now Might Be the Time to Bet on a Kentucky Derby Longshot

Why America’s most chaotic horse race can be the one place it’s worth backing a genuine outsider.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Essay

The ‘Wait Until Ready’ Approach to Potty Training Is Under Fire

The UK is encouraging earlier toilet-training, challenging decades of conventional wisdom shaped alongside the rise of disposable diapers.

Illustration: Miroslav Weissmuller for Bloomberg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Review

In These Thrillers, the Real Estate Market Is the Monster

As high rates and tight supply warp the housing market, bidding wars and desperate schemes are spilling into fiction.

Graham Platner Should Worry Susan Collins

By Nia-Malika Henderson, Columnist

Apple Is Winning the AI Spending Game by Not Playing It

By Dave Lee, Columnist

Will the Iran War Make Trump Gun-Shy or Trigger-Happy?

By Andreas Kluth, Columnist

 

 

 

 

The $11 Billion Casino-Style Economy Built on Players Who Can Never Cash Out

Apple and Google are raking in money from social casinos that replace real winnings with virtual coins and dopamine hits. Some players have spent more than $1 million to keep playing.

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Big Take: The Online Games Where the House Always Wins

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Watch: How a Secretive Trading Empire Is Taking Over Wall Street

Jane Street’s Record Year Translates Into a $2.68 Million Payout Per Employee

Jane Street's journey to the top of Wall Street has been a lucrative ride for its workforce.

AI Agents Are Becoming Day Traders, But Gains Are Elusive

EBay Soars on Report GameStop Is Preparing Takeover Bid

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Disney’s New CEO Is Exploring a ‘Super App’ For Theme Park Tickets, Movies and More

Nuclear AI Startup Promised Land and Ample Power. But It Couldn't Sign a Single Client

Fast-Money Hedge Fund Trades Roar as Wall Street Defies Gloom

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Trump Family Crypto Project Quietly Sold Tokens as Holders Got Stuck