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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 5h
The ultrawealthy aren’t just pulling away from average Americans. Buoyed by a stock-market boom that's added trillions of dollars to their net worth, the extremely rich are even pulling away from other rich Americans.
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The Gap Between the Rich and the Very, Very Rich Is Getting Wider
The 0.1% are worth $28 trillion, or about 15% of the nation’s total wealth. The average wealth for a household in this group is over $200 million.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 5h
Americans in both parties back government-imposed price caps and other market interventions to make life more affordable, suggesting new support for populist ideas that were once largely outside the political mainstream.
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Exclusive | Americans Want Populist Policies That Defy Traditional Political Labels
A new Wall Street Journal survey finds broad support for caps on prescription drug prices and strong border security.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 6h
After 23 years in Iraq, the U.S. closes its last major military base Wednesday, leaving behind a nation engulfed in armed militants and pushed deeper into peril by America’s open-ended war with Iran.
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The U.S. Military Exits Iraq, Leaving Behind a Nation in Peril
An Iraqi demand that tens of thousands of militants turn in their weapons falls short in a conflict fed by America’s war with Iran.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 6h
It’s easy to forget about benefits for those pricey cards, but you’d better get on it before the year runs out. on.wsj.com/4hDXFHZ
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The Premium-Card Perks That Turned an $860 Hotel Stay Into a $210 Steal
It’s easy to forget about benefits for those pricey cards, but you’d better get on it before the year runs out.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 8h
Americans in both parties back government-imposed price caps and other market interventions to make life more affordable, suggesting new support for populist ideas, according to a WSJ survey on.wsj.com/4AGKpe6
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Americans in both parties back government-imposed price caps and other market interventions to make life more affordable, suggesting new support for populist ideas, according to a WSJ survey
A new Wall Street Journal survey finds broad support for caps on prescription drug prices and strong border security.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 9h
New York City Mayor Mamdani must redo the rollout of his new pied-à-terre tax, a state judge ruled Tuesday, dealing a major blow to one of the mayor’s signature policies. on.wsj.com/4hwIGzz
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Mayor Mamdani Must Redo New York City Pied-à-Terre Tax, Judge Says
The rollout of the luxury second-home tax unlawfully put the burden of proof on homeowners, a state judge rules.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 9h
President Trump promised not to hamper the AI industry with regulations, doubling down Tuesday on his light-touch approach despite growing calls from Silicon Valley and the public for new guardrails. on.wsj.com/4d6Q43i
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Trump Defends Light-Touch AI Strategy After Industry Sounds Alarms
The president says industry “self regulation” and existing authorities including the Justice Department will keep artificial-intelligence tools safe.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 10h
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce 20% cut to top brass, the Trump administration used Homeland Security funds for pro-Trump television ads and billionaire Peter Thiel is behind the $130 million purchase of Casa Encantada. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter: on.wsj.com/4jfgMdZ
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce 20% cut to top brass, the Trump administration used Homeland Security funds for pro-Trump television ads and billionaire Peter Thiel is behind the $130 million purchase of Casa Encantada. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:
Plus, the Trump administration used taxpayer dollars for pro-Trump ads and billionaire Peter Thiel was behind the secretive purchase of Casa Encantada.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 10h
One year after it began striking boats suspected of ferrying drugs, the Pentagon is dramatically expanding the military’s role in tracking drug cartels across Latin America and the Caribbean. on.wsj.com/3VI0rEF
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 10h
U.S. military expands drug war in Latin America with drones, troops and intelligence operations targeting cartels on.wsj.com/4yqPc22
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U.S. military expands drug war in Latin America with drones, troops and intelligence operations targeting cartels
In an interview, Gen. Francis Donovan shared exclusive new details on the use of high-tech drones in the jungle, says U.S.-assisted land strikes are an option.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 10h
The two singer-songwriters released only one studio album as a duo, and the effort is an engaging if imperfect collection featuring their classic folk-rock sound. on.wsj.com/4zaCPXX
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The Stills-Young Band’s ‘Long May You Run’ Turns 50
The two singer-songwriters released only one studio album as a duo, and the effort is an engaging if imperfect collection featuring their classic folk-rock sound.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 11h
Amateur male runners are ditching shorts for skintight speedsuits, but not because they make them faster. on.wsj.com/47qM7D6
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Skintight Running Unitards Are Having a Masculine Moment
Amateur male runners are ditching shorts for skintight speedsuits, but not because they make them faster.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 11h
The artist’s third album is her most consistent yet, a focused showcase of her distinctive sensibility and alt-rock sound. on.wsj.com/4AGiZ8f
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‘Violins’ Review: Blondshell’s Eccentric, Enveloping Songs
The artist’s third album is her most consistent yet, a focused showcase of her distinctive sensibility and alt-rock sound.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 12h
You can also char the corn on a grill, before loading it with two cheeses, basil and jalapeños on.wsj.com/4jpplmk
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Make This Caramelized Corn Salad While Fresh Cobs Are Still at Their Peak
You can also char the corn on a grill, before loading it with two cheeses, basil and jalapeños
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 12h
Dominic West and Sienna Miller play a celebrity couple going through a heavily litigated, tabloid-fodder separation in this delectably entertaining eight-part drama. on.wsj.com/46Mne4F
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‘War’ Review: In the Trenches of Divorce on HBO
Dominic West and Sienna Miller play a celebrity couple going through a heavily litigated, tabloid-fodder separation in this delectably entertaining eight-part drama.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 12h
The mystery surrounding what happened over the weekend at a U.K. air base housing U.S. bombers has only deepened. on.wsj.com/4AzwmHj
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Mystery Deepens Over Alleged U.K. Terror Incident After Suspects Are Freed
The release of the five men has raised questions about the initial narrative and has left officials on both sides of the Atlantic scratching their heads.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 13h
Hammers, saws and no parents allowed: Families are flexing their free-range bona fides by letting kids loose with hammers and secondhand wheelchairs in a junkyard playground. on.wsj.com/4ddCzie
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 13h
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to revamp American food is running into resistance—from the White House. on.wsj.com/4jtnkFE
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RFK Jr.’s Push to Revamp American Food Runs Into White House Resistance
Concerns about whether Kennedy’s ideas on food are even feasible have prompted clashes within the administration, casting uncertainty over a once-potent political agenda.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 14h
The Treasury Department will automatically enroll tens of millions of children in the government’s new Trump Accounts as soon as this week, replacing the previous structure that required parents or guardians to sign up. on.wsj.com/4ypehKI
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Treasury Will Auto-Enroll 60 Million Children in Trump Accounts
The auto-enrollment change replaces the previous structure, which required parents or guardians to sign up.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 14h
Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice both grew up within 25 miles of Fenway Park. Now, as the Yankees and Red Sox meet in the playoffs, they’re New York’s two best players. ⚾️ on.wsj.com/4d7QHcP
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 14h
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce plans to cut by 20% the number of positions reserved for generals and admirals during a speech to servicemembers on Wednesday, according to Pentagon officials. on.wsj.com/4e3IvdQ
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Hegseth to Announce 20% Cut to Senior Officer Ranks
The defense secretary will announce the move on Wednesday during a speech to a handpicked group of lower-ranked officers and enlisted troops.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 15h
The defense secretary will announce the move on Wednesday during a speech to a handpicked group of lower-ranked officers and enlisted troops on.wsj.com/4hFkWcG
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The defense secretary will announce the move on Wednesday during a speech to a handpicked group of lower-ranked officers and enlisted troops
The defense secretary will announce the move on Wednesday during a speech to a handpicked group of lower-ranked officers and enlisted troops.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 15h
Exclusive: The Trump administration used Homeland Security funds to finance a set of controversial pro-Trump advertisements that recently began airing on television. on.wsj.com/4dGYi28
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Exclusive | Homeland Security Money Financed Pro-Trump Television Ads
White House calls the spots public-service ads, but critics argue using taxpayer money for campaign-like messaging may violate federal law.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 15h
The Premier League said the club broke rules on spending for over a decade. It didn’t immediately announce a punishment. on.wsj.com/4d7UIhw
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English Soccer Giant Manchester City Found Guilty of Sweeping Financial Breaches
The Premier League said the club broke rules on spending for over a decade. It didn’t immediately announce a punishment.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 15h
They wanted the special Monopoly edition to be made 100% in America. It blew its budget, and the dice still came from China. on.wsj.com/4iQJzoQ
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 15h
The auto-enrollment change will ensure much broader access to the child investment accounts on.wsj.com/4dH6WxE
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The auto-enrollment change will ensure much broader access to the child investment accounts
The auto-enrollment change replaces the previous structure, which required parents or guardians to sign up.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 15h
The winning bidder of Casa Encantada, whose identity remained a tightly held secret since the auction, was a limited liability company tied to technology billionaire Peter Thiel. 🔗 on.wsj.com/3T8JGSo
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 16h
Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday announced a new strategy for combating a rise in antisemitism in New York City, designating $7.4 million toward education campaigns, the advancement of Jewish cultural institutions and security upgrades at synagogues. on.wsj.com/4rzvU7O
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Mamdani Unveils Strategy to Combat Antisemitism Amid Criticism of His Anti-Israel Views
The Democratic socialist mayor said the city will spend $7.4 million on education campaigns and security upgrades.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 16h
The Trump administration used Homeland Security funds to finance a set of controversial pro-Trump advertisements that recently began airing on television on.wsj.com/4rCzTk5
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The Trump administration used Homeland Security funds to finance a set of controversial pro-Trump advertisements that recently began airing on television
White House calls the spots public-service ads, but critics argue using taxpayer money for campaign-like messaging may violate federal law.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 16h
Take a look at how the Houthis have become key players in the wider war between the U.S. and Iran—and an examination of the weapons and tactics they have used to do so. on.wsj.com/4yZP49n
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See How the Houthi Advance Was Powered by Arms From Iran and China
The lightning offensive has made the militant group a force to be reckoned with in the wider war between the U.S. and Iran.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 16h
The actor-screenwriter on her grandfather, director Elia Kazan, and how her Hollywood parents shaped her career. on.wsj.com/4hVXKaf
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Zoe Kazan Avoided Watching the Original ‘East of Eden’ While Writing the Miniseries
The actor-screenwriter on her grandfather, director Elia Kazan, and how her Hollywood parents shaped her career.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 17h
American tourists have long overlooked the smallest country in Africa, with no direct flights from the U.S. As travelers chase farther-flung getaways, the Seychelles has recently drawn an influx of luxury retreats. on.wsj.com/3VFJfzz
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A Bucket-List Trip to the Seychelles Is Now Easier Than Ever
American tourists have long overlooked the smallest country in Africa, with no direct flights from the U.S. As travelers chase farther-flung getaways, the Seychelles has recently drawn an influx of luxury retreats.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 17h
The winning bidder of the Los Angeles estate at auction was an LLC tied to the Palantir and PayPal co-founder, whose identity remained a secret for months. on.wsj.com/47nAAEz
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Billionaire Peter Thiel Is Behind the $130 Million Purchase of Casa Encantada
The winning bidder of the Los Angeles estate at auction was an LLC tied to the Palantir and PayPal co-founder, whose identity remained a secret for months.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 17h
A bipartisan bill proposing sweeping changes to how college sports operate just passed the Senate. Here’s what’s happening: 🔗 on.wsj.com/4htzYU1
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 17h
The Trump administration has built a tool powered by artificial intelligence that its developers promise will serve as a “concierge” to the federal government on.wsj.com/4d9CGLH
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The Trump administration has built a tool powered by artificial intelligence that its developers promise will serve as a “concierge” to the federal government
America.gov website will test the administration’s ambitions to improve the online experience for citizens.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 18h
In 2023, Larry Ellison spent almost $10 million secretly buying up eight homes in a Florida gated community for his family’s staff, including children’s tutors. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4hiLLnZ
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 19h
They wanted the special Monopoly edition to be made 100% in America. It blew its budget, and the dice still came from China.
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The ‘Colossal Headache’ of Building a Made-in-America Monopoly Game
Cracked trays, high costs and a dice dilemma bogged down a quest to produce a version of the classic game in the U.S.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 20h
Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice both grew up within 25 miles of Fenway Park. Now, as the Yankees and Red Sox meet in the playoffs, they’re New York’s two best players. on.wsj.com/4hkDxM9
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How the Yankees Plucked Two Shining Stars From Boston’s Backyard
Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice both grew up within 25 miles of Fenway Park. Now, as the Yankees and Red Sox meet in the playoffs, they’re New York’s two best players.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 20h
We explore what could happen if Democrats win in the midterms. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter: on.wsj.com/4yo9R6R
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We explore what could happen if Democrats win in the midterms. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 21h
Breaking: Smart-ring maker Oura said it was delaying its planned IPO due to market uncertainty.
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Oura Postpones IPO Over Market Uncertainty
The smart-ring maker said it was postponing its listing despite strong demand.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 21h
The explosives that detonated and injured three South Korean troops last week were almost certainly North Korean land mines, Seoul officials said, escalating military tensions between the two adversarial countries.
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North Korea Land Mines ‘Highly Likely’ Behind DMZ Explosion, Seoul Says
The blast injured three South Korean soldiers, prompting Seoul’s military to vow corresponding action if Pyongyang is the culprit.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 22h
Families are flexing their free-range bona fides by letting kids loose with hammers and secondhand wheelchairs. on.wsj.com/4AFttVy
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Don’t Call Me a Helicopter Parent. My Kid’s in a Junkyard Playing With a Saw.
Families are flexing their free-range bona fides by letting kids loose with hammers and secondhand wheelchairs.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 22h
WSJ’s Sabrina Rodriguez returns home to Miami to ask locals how they feel about the upcoming midterm election on.wsj.com/47lkj30
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WSJ’s Sabrina Rodriguez returns home to Miami to ask locals how they feel about the upcoming midterm election
Watch as a WSJ reporter visits Miami-Dade County—which Trump flipped red in 2024. Now, many in this heavily Cuban community are frustrated with some of his policies.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 23h
Iran’s ability to choke off oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz—and use that as leverage in talks with the U.S.—is breaking down.
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Middle East Oil Exports Rebound as Iran’s Chokehold on Hormuz Breaks Down
The erosion of Iran’s position comes as the U.S. Navy and Gulf oil producers have become better at fending off or evading Iranian attacks, allowing more tankers to cross the strait.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 29/09/2026
The Danish drugmaker signed a licensing deal for a weight-loss treatment being developed by Hengrui Pharma that could be worth up to $2.6 billion. on.wsj.com/4jtj1u2
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Novo Inks Weight-Loss Licensing Deal With Hengrui Pharma
The Danish drugmaker signed a licensing deal for a weight-loss treatment being developed by Hengrui Pharma that could be worth up to $2.6 billion.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 29/09/2026
The bill, which would cap athlete pay and transfers, still needs to pass the House to become law. President Trump is a strong supporter. on.wsj.com/4hRPpFt
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The Senate Just Passed a College Sports Law. Here’s What It Does.
The bill, which would cap athlete pay and transfers, still needs to pass the House to become law. President Trump is a strong supporter.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 29/09/2026
For the past few years, residents of a tiny gated community in Florida have gossiped about a 2023 string of home purchases. Eight homes quietly sold for a total of almost $10 million. The mystery buyer, as it turns out, was Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. on.wsj.com/47oRYsA
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Exclusive | The Gated Community Where Larry Ellison Bought Eight Homes for His Staff
The Oracle billionaire spent almost $10 million on houses for his children’s tutors and others about 30 minutes from his Florida compound.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 29/09/2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to revamp American food is running into resistance—from the White House on.wsj.com/3V80KbM
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to revamp American food is running into resistance—from the White House
Concerns about whether Kennedy’s ideas on food are even feasible has prompted clashes within the administration, casting uncertainty over a once potent political agenda.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 29/09/2026
Exclusive | The board of Goldman Sachs has discussed a plan for David Solomon to step down as chief executive and be replaced with Chief Operating Officer John Waldron as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Exclusive | Goldman’s Board Has Discussed a Plan to Name John Waldron as Its Next CEO
Under the plan, David Solomon, who has led the bank since 2018, would step down as soon as next year and be executive chair.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 29/09/2026
Media mogul Tyler Perry is listing his 22.5-acre California estate, which housed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle when they first moved to the U.S. in 2020. The asking price is $57 million, making it one of the priciest listings in Beverly Hills. 🔗 on.wsj.com/47nJ9iC
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