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Natural Gas Turns Lower as Shoulder Season Approaches

Natural gas prices fell and were lower for the week, setting up a potential sixth weekly decline over the past eight weeks.

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U.S. Tackles Crypto Tax Mess

Long-delayed regulations would treat crypto platforms more like brokers who handle stocks and mutual funds.

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Polish authorities investigating deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in strategic city on Ukrainian border

Poland’s domestic security agency is investigating whether an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has killed seven people is the result of intentional tampering with its water system, authorities have said.

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What you need to know about Sidney Powell’s 2020 election charges

Former President Donald Trump’s onetime lawyer Sidney Powell faces seven counts in Fulton County, Georgia, and is believed to be one of six unidentified co-conspirators in special counsel Jack Smith’s federal indictment. Both are focused on Trump’s alleged efforts to

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China’s Voice Represented Hopes and Dreams—It Turned Around to Reveal a Darker Reality

For more than a decade, thousands of contestants have taken to the stage of Sing! China, hoping to translate their talent to fame, while hundreds of millions have tuned in to be entertained and inspired. It offered a rare representation

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France’s ex-president Sarkozy to face 2025 trial over alleged Libya funding of campaign

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will be tried in 2025 over allegations he took money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi to fund one of his election campaigns, prosecutors said Friday. The trial is set to hear explosive evidence that

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Taiwan Presidential Frontrunner Warns Over China

Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s current vice president, said China was trying to undermine the island’s democratic system.

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Pro Take: Corporate Venture Capital Provides Path for Long-Term Tech Strategy

Companies that make venture-capital investments can get an inside view of where markets and technology are headed.

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Largest Hunger Strike in Bahrain’s History Fuels Unrest

The prison protest is catalyzing rare street demonstrations and raising concerns in Washington about stability in a key Persian Gulf ally.

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Up First briefing: Trump’s busy week; extremism in a hit song; ‘miracle’ Lahaina house

From counterprogramming for a GOP debate to a booking on charges in Georgia, Trump had a busy week. A hit country song raises extremism red flags. A “miracle house” stands unscathed in Lahaina. (Image credit: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office)

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