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Meta Removes Chinese Effort to Influence U.S. Elections

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said on Tuesday that it had discovered and taken down what it…

The British Pound Is on Parity Watch

SIGN UP  Want this in your inbox each morning? Get it sent to your inbox.The calm before the storm at the…

An Israel-Lebanon Border Deal Could Increase Natural Gas Supplies

Israel and Lebanon have been at war since 1948, but the countries are close to an agreement that could increase…

Dating Apps Thrive in China, but Not Just for Romance

When Qu Tongzhou, a photography assistant in Shanghai, set out on a long-awaited trip to western China in June, she…

Biogen Agrees to Pay $900 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over Kickbacks

The pharmaceutical company Biogen has agreed to pay $900 million to settle federal and state claims that it paid kickbacks…

British Pound Touches Record Low as Investors Balk at Government’s Tax Plans

Global investors’ resounding rejection of the new British government’s plans for tax cuts and borrowing continued Monday, with the pound…

Why a Weak British Pound Matters

The British pound on Monday briefly hit a record low against the dollar, extending losses after Britain’s new government on…

The Dollar Is Strong. That Is Good for the U.S. but Bad for the World.

The Federal Reserve’s determination to crush inflation at home by raising interest rates is inflicting profound pain in other countries…

European Political Turmoil Roils Global Markets

Kwasi Kwarteng, Britain’s chancellor of the Exchequer, promised more ambitious fiscal policies were coming.Credit...Toby Melville/ReutersEuropean ...

TikTok Seen Moving Toward U.S. Security Deal, but Hurdles Remain

The Biden administration and TikTok have drafted a preliminary agreement to resolve national security concerns posed by the Chinese-owned video…

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