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European Leaders Want to Speak to Trump Before He Meets Putin

Any conversation would follow an intense weekend of diplomacy between US, Ukrainian and European officials, which included meetings in the UK Saturday with Vice President JD Vance.

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Zelenskiy Rejects Ceding Land as European Leaders Back Ukraine

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Computer-Driven Traders Are Bullish on Stocks, While Humans Are Bears

The thing about trading stocks is everyone has an opinion. Right now, there’s an unusual divergence in the market that’s as stark as man versus machine.

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Carry Traders Ramp Up Bets in Emerging Markets as Fed Cuts Loom

Hedge Funds Flip on Green Energy and Start Betting Against Oil

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Traitor or Hero? The CIA Spy Who Thwarted Taiwan’s Nuclear Plans

By Timothy McLaughlin

Photo Illustration: Chantal Jahchan for Bloomberg; National Security Archive; National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada; Google Earth

Weekend Essay

Trump Is Writing the Next Chapter of the Xi Jinping Playbook

Weekend Interview

Nargis Nehan: Afghanistan Will Soon Be the West’s Problem Again

The Big Take

Greenland’s Rare-Earth Dreams Are Luring Trump Allies

Review

In Defense of Disney Adults

From bespoke merch to adults-only lounges, the happiest place on earth increasingly caters to a subculture of loyal grown-ups.

OpinionJohn Authers

The Revision Heard ’Round the World

The quality of jobs statistics was already a problem before Trump drew attention to it. 

Businessweek

How Doodles Became a Cutthroat Billion-Dollar Dog Industry

Goldendoodles, labradoodles and bernedoodles are everywhere. Have we finally reached peak doodle?

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So You Bought a Fancy Vintage Car. Now Who’s Going to Restore it?

The restoration industry faces years-long waiting lists and a disappearing labor force.

Illustration: Rosa Sawyers for Bloomberg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weekend Essay

How to Teach Your Kids Poker, the Easy Way

One card, age four. No flushes, no full houses, no complicated order of hands.

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How Samsung Missed the AI Moment

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Entry-Level Jobs at Risk, Tariffs & Textile Companies, Powering Data Centers | Wall Street Week

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The Mysterious Rise of China’s Desert AI Hubs

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Careless: Inside A UK Care Visa Scam

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Carlyle CEO Harvey Schwartz on Private Credit

Bloomberg Opinion

Tim Cook’s White House Visit Shows the True Cost of Tariffs

A lot of attention has been paid to the impact of import taxes on prices, but the real damage is what they will do to the overall economy.

By Matthew Yglesias, Columnist 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WNBA Sex Toy Stunt Needs to Stop Being Profitable

By Adam Minter, Columnist

Your Right to Vote Is in More Danger Than You Realize

By Stephen L. Carter, Columnist

Disaster Relief Shouldn’t Be a Presidential Spoils System

By Nia-Malika Henderson, Columnist

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Palantir’s 2,500% Run Has Bulls Scrambling to Justify Valuation

Palantir’s meteoric rise is pushing the company’s valuation further into record territory, forcing bullish investors to bank on increasingly robust future growth to justify its current price.

A Global Market Based on Gold Bars Shudders on Tariff Threat

Everything’s Expensive. There’s Nowhere to Hide: Credit Weekly

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Netanyahu Defends Gaza Plan Condemned at Home and Abroad

The Israeli prime minister defended his plan for a military sweep against the final Hamas strongholds in Gaza despite vocal opposition at home and abroad.

Israel Urged to Reconsider Gaza Plan by Australia, New Zealand

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Apple’s Upcoming AI Voice Control Will Change How People Use iPhones

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Mexico Sets Tomato Export Prices to Ease US Trade Spat

Swiss Leaders Seek Roche, Novartis Talks Amid US Tariffs

Trump to Crack Down on Homelessness in DC Crime Reduction Push

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Sunseeking Germans Face Swiss Backlash Over Alpine Holiday Congestion

New York Warns of $34 Billion Budget Hole, Biggest Since 2009 Crisis

A New Stage for the Theater That Gave America Shakespeare in the Park

Chicago Schools’ Bond Penalty Widens as $734 Million Gap Looms

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Zelensky DEFIANT Against The United States. Europe Backs Him Up!

 

Aug 10, 2025

Zelensky DEFIANT Against The United States. Europe Backs Him Up! 

 

WSJ has presented Europe’s and Ukraine’s ceasefire plan for the war in Ukraine. 

 

The European leaders and Zelensky reject Trump’s proposal, which implies territorial concessions to Moscow. 

 

The EU leaders and Zelensky want a full and unconditional ceasefire before any peace talks can begin. 

 

German news outlet Bild has reported that Steve Witkoff might have misunderstood what Putin wanted and the German government seems to share that view. 

 

Zelensky has coordinated positions with Emmanuel Macron and most other European leaders. 

 

 

EU shares the view that nothing should be done without Ukraine and Europe. 

 

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EU leaders are saying that Europe is ready to back Ukraine in the future, regardless of what the US chooses to do 

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01:31 European "Peace Plan"  

08:59 Witkoff in EU's crosshairs  

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Quantum Computing Is a Threat to Bitcoin. Crypto Is Ready to Fight Back.

Hackers could crack the security codes of blockchain. That would shake trust in Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency.

 

 

 

Paramount’s Merger Was a Bad Deal for Old Shareholders. The Stock Is a Good Bet for New Ones.

The stock looks like a cheap play on Paramount’s revival under new CEO David Ellison.

Stocks Are Rich. This Investment Pro Says There’s Plenty of Cash on the Sidelines.

The chief investment strategist of Cresset likes founder CEOs, private-market assets, and dividend payers.

 

 

 

5% Yields Are Hard to Find. 4 Dividend Stocks You Can Count On.

With inflation, income investments that can keep up with the pace of rising prices are crucial.

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