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Extreme heatwaves in Europe not changing Britons’ holiday plans, say travel bosses
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U.S. presses China on Mastercard, Citigroup market access in bilateral Bangkok talks, official says
The U.S. raised market access issues for Mastercard and Citigroup in China during bilateral meetings in Bangkok this week, a U.S. Treasury official says.
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OpenAI Saudi national bugging case shows threat to U.S. leadership in AI: DNI Clayton
AI "amplifies" existing cybersecurity risks toward U.S. digital infrastructure, Clayton said on "Squawk Box."
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Analysis: Everyone expects the Fed to hold rates in October. Kevin Warsh could surprise us all
Investors expect the Fed to pause rate hikes in October, but Kevin Warsh's rejection of traditional communications practices and continued concern about inflation leave the decision uncertain.
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Why Trump and the GOP's billion-dollar midterm blitz isn’t working
Trump-aligned groups and Elon Musk have poured hundreds of millions into the midterm election, but the GOP spending surge has barely moved polls or the map.
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Older Americans feel less of the affordability crunch. How that could affect the midterm elections
Younger Americans face higher inflation and housing costs than baby boomers, widening the affordability divide ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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What we want to see when Capital One and Meta report earnings next week
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.