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U.S. stocks finished mostly lower on Friday, with only the Dow hanging on to gains, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite capped off their first back-to-back weekly losses in months. The S&P 500 SPX fell by 4.65 points, or 0.1%, to 4,464.18 on Friday, according to preliminary closing data from FactSet. The Nasdaq Composite COMP shed 93.14 points, or 0.7%, to 13,644.85. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA gained 105.32 points, or 0.3%, to 35,281.46. The Nasdaq has fallen for two straight... Читать дальше...

U.S. universities have been spending money they don't have and exacerbating the $1.6 trillion federal student debt crisis

1. Ron DeSantis to bring Iowa endorsers to state fair in apparent dig at Donald Trump  Des Moines Register
2. GOP presidential candidates try to win over voters at the Iowa State Fair  PBS NewsHour
3. Iowa governor at center of 2024 GOP race stays neutral but leaves door open for late endorsement  CNN
4. Port: Burgum's 2nd day at the Iowa State Fair a mix of substance and ephemera  INFORUM
5. Trump should stop insulting Iowans  The Gazette
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Have an immaculate new build 1798 Corvette funny car, Goodman body in white. Same body as the Cone Hunter. Swindell 125" wb chassis with a 18" wide cage, fits a 6'4" tall driver, Hadman tin, not a scratch on it. Chrome body tree and chrome wheelie bar. Convo Pro front and rear wheels and tires. Seat, cables, lines, fuel tank and fire bottles. Needs parachutes and resert of chassis and safety equipment. Currently set up for BBC Chevrolet, needs drive line and transmission, glide or clutch,...
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Thomas Atkinson was due to have keyhole surgery on August 7 but it was postponed for the third time.

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on Friday that he appointed a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe. Garland said he was naming David Weiss, the U.S. attorney in Delaware. Weiss, a Republican, was appointed by former President Donald Trump, and he has been probing the financial and business dealings of Hunter Biden. The plea deal talks in Hunter Biden's case hit an impasse, so Weiss was appointed special counsel.

Wholesale prices for July edged up more than anticipated, muddling the outlook for when the Fed may declare victory over inflation.

1. Lil Tay's brother suspected of orchestrating social media hoax, ex-manager suggests motive  Marca English
2. Lil Tay Death Hoax, Meta Confirms They Helped Get Her Account Back From Hacker  TMZ
3. Was Lil Tay’s ‘Death’ a Hoax?  Inside Edition
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1. Lil Tay's brother suspected of orchestrating social media hoax, ex-manager suggests motive  Marca
2. Was Lil Tay’s ‘Death’ a Hoax?  Inside Edition
3. Fake 'Lil Tay' Token Launched Hours After Official Instagram Handle Claims Death Of 15-Year-Old Influence  Benzinga
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Alex White has been named leader of the New Brunswick NDP. The 39-year-old was NDP interim leader for about one year before he was acclaimed in the role today.

Birdies founders Bianca Gates and Marisa Sharkey traveled to Australia to cheer on Team USA.

Hawaii emergency management records show no indication that warning sirens sounded before people ran for their lives from wildfires on Maui that killed at least 55 people and wiped out a historic town. Instead, officials sent alerts to mobile phones, televisions and radio stations — but widespread power and cellular outages may have limited their reach. Hawaii boasts what the state describes as the largest integrated outdoor all-hazard public safety warning system in the world, with about 400 sirens... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Friday:

The Abuja Markets Management Limited has installed an automated gate fitted with a Closed Circuit Television camera for the safety of traders and parking security. Speaking at the inspection visit of the automated device, on Friday, at the Garki market, AMML’s managing Director, Abubakar Faruk, said the project was necessary to advance with the world

Former Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro is not going to a Friday hearing concerning the criminal case against him, instead choosing to cover for someone with a similar Trump affiliation, according to POLITICO's Kyle Cheney.

An explosion caused a four-unit apartment building in Denver to partially collapse, sending one person to the hospital with minor injuries

Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 12 (ANI): In a shocking incident a man allegedly killed his daughter with a sword mercilessly and dragged her on the road after tying his daughter's dead body to his bike, a police official said. Avtar Singh, SHO, Tarsikka said, "Yesterday we received information that a Nihang Sikh from Muchhal village killed his daughter with a sword, tied her body to his motorcycle and dragged the body

FTX founder accused by prosecutors of witness tampering while awaiting trial

If you want to get one last captivating beach read in before summer ends, Jenna Bush Hager has the perfect recommendation — and it’s currently 30% off on Amazon. The Today co-host took to Instagram to gush, “I am OVER THE MOON to share my August RWJ pick on its 25th anniversary… ‘Summer Sisters’ by […]

Pep Guardiola was frustrated with Erling Haaland at half-time of Manchester City's match against Burnley.

In Paul Murray’s novel, a well-off family has the rug pulled out from under them.

Cartoon Dungeons and Dragons animated action figure review: part one.

'We're going to keep fighting': Eels not giving up on finals  NRL.COM

WIZEB wrote:

As a young (at the time) veteran from the Battle of the Boulevard I would suggest some who are no longer with us would be turning in their graves with any airy-fairy sense of bonhommie shown towards our city rivals.
We fought them from Boulevard, the length of Selby Street to Anlaby Road flyover ffs.
Any token sense of civilty was dispelled on that particular Good Friday, never to return again.
Up the Leopards.