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GLP-1s May Spur Next Wave in Youth Social Media Harm Claims

Messages about weight-loss drugs are flooding the apps and affecting teens’ views of good health

Has Trump no shame about all the money he has made since being in office? | Francine Prose

By now we know that charity, generosity and compassion are virtues that the US president doesn’t seem to have even in trace amounts Many years ago, in the crowded corridor of a Manhattan hotel, I was surprised to find myself standing…

Rising TempsThreaten Some of America’s Fishing Destinations

Dwindling snowpack has long been a problem for the US ski industry. Now it’s putting some of the most prized fishing destinations in the West at risk. Nathan Risser explains (Source: Bloomberg)

How Micron's $50 billion Boise buildout is reshaping its hometown

Micron's AI-fueled rise and expansion are creating jobs and wealth in Boise, Idaho, while adding pressure to housing, traffic and the city's identity.

Workers can't agree if junior employees should use AI at work: CNBC survey

Workers are divided on what AI usage should ideally look like for their junior colleagues, according to the CNBC and SurveyMonkey Quarterly AI and Jobs Survey.

AMD is betting on dirt-cheap AI chips, but financing them is a major question mark

AMD just acquired a company whose chip is fast, inexpensive and a total mystery for lenders.

Meta Has Quietly Become One of Microsoft’s Largest AI Customers

Meta Platforms Inc. has become one of Microsoft Corp.’s biggest AI customers, underscoring how demand for the emerging technology remains concentrated in the tech industry.

Oil Prices Jump After Trump’s Latest Iran Threat

Bond markets remained volatile, as investors assessed the geopolitical turmoil.

France fines Boohoo €2.3 million over deceptive discounts on website

Emerging FX Gains as ‘Bessent Put’ Burnishes Carry Trade Appeal

Emerging-market currencies hit a fresh record as a weak dollar added to the appeal of a popular trade, offsetting a fresh jump in oil prices. South Korea’s technology stocks led a rebound in developing-nation equities.

Oil prices jump after Trump declares economic war on Iran

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s front-month contracts both climbed after President Donald Trump said he was launching a “crushing economic operation” against Iran.

Pop Mart Warns of 2026 Sales-Target Miss as Growth Abroad Cools

Pop Mart International Group Ltd. warned it will probably miss the 20% full-year sales-growth target it set previously, after what executives described as a more difficult than expected first-half and pressure in overseas markets.