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we learned 5 important things about the economy this week

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1. NPR
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   We learned 5 important things about the economy this week

   From inflation, to credit card debt, to who's actually doing the spending: These are key takeaways from this week in economic news.

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2. Google New
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   We learned 5 important things about the economy this week - NPR

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3. CNBC
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   Wall Street sees a floor under software stocks in potential Workday deal

   Software stocks have been on a choppy ascent since April after falling hard over the winter in an AI-driven rout that Wall Street dubbed 'Sa…

   CNBC Mixed / center
4. BBC
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   What we know so far about the West Midlands fires

   Several fires swept across the West Midlands on Thursday destroying homes and forcing residents to flee.

   BBC Mixed / center
5. Bloomberg
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   Senior White House National Security Aide Andy Baker to Exit

   White House deputy national security adviser Andy Baker plans to leave his post in the coming weeks, according to a person familiar with the…

   Bloomberg By Courtney Subramanian Mixed / center
6. The Hill
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   Federal surveillance operation targeted progressive groups, unions in Minnesota, documents show

   Federal agents secretly monitored progressive groups and protesters during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, …

   The Hill By Finya Swai Mixed / center
7. Christian
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   Brazilians weigh the benefits of AI facial recognition against the costs

   Advocates say smart cameras can help bring down crime – a top priority for many Brazilians – but this technology is exploding before a clear…

   Christian Science Monitor By Constance Malleret Mixed / center
8. Al Jazeera
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   US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler violence in Qusra

   Mike Huckabee, US ambassador to Israel, described the settlers in Qusra as "Israeli terrorists" amid weeklong siege.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
9. NPR
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   Feds probe 'mention markets.' And, lawmakers call for investigation into USS Lincoln

   Federal regulators are reviewing 'mention markets' that allow wagers on what public figures will say. And, Democratic lawmakers call for an …

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10. CNBC
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    How a niche copper trade became a real-time gauge of Trump’s next tariff move

    The widening price of copper between two metals exchanges is offering investors a gauge of U.S. tariff risk.

    CNBC Mixed / center
11. BBC World
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    US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs

    A new US report said China had moved goods through nations with lower tariffs to dodge higher levies.

    BBC World Mixed / center
12. Bloomberg
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    US Readies Unprecedented ‘Economic Isolation’ Plan for Iran

    The US will soon announce unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump admini…

    Bloomberg Mixed / center
13. The Hill
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    Ocasio-Cortez: 'Pretty funny' some people are freaking out about decision to freeze eggs

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Thursday she found it "funny" that some people are criticizing her for publicly sharing her jour…

    The Hill By Mira Bhakta Mixed / center
14. Christian
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    AI is making daily life more expensive, at least for now. Here’s why.

    The AI boom is driving up prices for energy, chips, and software, boosting inflation and complicating the Federal Reserve’s targets.

    Christian Science Monitor By Laurent Belsie Mixed / center
15. NPR
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    Sen. Ruben Gallego on handling of USS Lincoln conditions: 'That's not proper leadership'

    Lawmakers want answers from the Pentagon chief and the U.S. Navy about living conditions aboard the USS Lincoln. NPR's Michel Martin speaks …

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16. CNBC
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    Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case related to UnitedHealthcare CEO killing

    Mangione's lawyers are expected to argue his federal plea means he cannot be prosecuted in state court for Brian Thompson's slaying due to d…

    CNBC Mixed / center
17. The Hill
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    Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting

    Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges stemming from the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson …

    The Hill By Sophie Brams Mixed / center