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The rise of 'conspicuous waiting': The 19th-century economic theory that explains why Gen Z posts their place in line

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The rise of 'conspicuous waiting': The 19th-century economic theory that explains why Gen Z posts their place in line

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Tim Cook signed off on his final Apple earnings call with a warning about a ‘100-year flood’ in memory chip pricing
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Chevron posts largest quarterly profit ever and Exxon income surges as Iran war squeezes oil supply

The Big Oil giants are taking home near-record profits from high oil and fuel prices worldwide.

By Jordan BlumJuly 31, 2026
Amazon may owe you money: It just got $600 million in tariff refunds after a lawsuit accused it of favoring Trump
Amazon may owe you money: It just got $600 million in tariff refunds after a lawsuit accused it of favoring Trump
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New York sues to shut down Kalshi, seeks $100,000 for each unauthorized bet
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When the COVID-19 pandemic forced in-person classroom instruction to go virtual, students suddenly needed to have their own laptops or tablets in order to interact with teachers and complete assignments. Most states used federal pandemic funding to address the digital divide. This refers to the gap between students and families who had their own tablets, […]

By Janice Mak and The ConversationJuly 31, 2026
National Guard major rented hotel rooms on the government’s dime just to hide a second wife, prosecutors say

Maj. Collin Welch forged divorce papers, immigration letters and Social Security cards to hide a Mongolian wife from his real family.

By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
Scouting America cuts LGBTQ+ spaces at jamboree under Pentagon pressure

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth threatened to end military ties unless Scouting America dropped diversity initiatives by late August.

By Jamie Stengle and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
‘Indiana Jones-esque’: someone tried to smuggle Civil War-era cannonballs through TSA in Alabama

The TSA officer was stunned: “I’ve seen inert grenades and training munitions but never an Indiana Jones-esque stolen artifact-type situation.”

By The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
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Arizona State University is helping turn its students into influencers with a bachelor’s degree in building a social media empire.

By Emma BurleighJuly 31, 2026
The Fed did exactly what Wall Street was expecting—so why are markets so vexed by Kevin Warsh?

“You’re dealing with the Fed that the market is still trying to understand,” J.P. Morgan’s Alex Wolf tells Fortune.

By Eleanor PringleJuly 31, 2026
Iran-style hackers shut down a Minnesota town’s water plant. Only the water tower saved it

Over 30 Minnesota systems were hit this week, and investigators say it “walks like a duck” that looks a lot like Iran.

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Most Jewish Americans under 45 get the ick from Israel, polling shows

Only 4 in 10 religious Jewish adults under 45 call supporting Israel central to their identity, down sharply from older generations.

By Giovanna Dell'Orto and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
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Samsung posts record $62 billion profit — and investors sell off anyway

Samsung’s second-quarter operating profit was a more than 19-fold increase from a year earlier, but investors didn’t care.

By Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2026
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Southeast Asia, home to young, digitally-savvy populations and a rising middle class, offers fertile ground for leapfrogging.

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From collapsing car sales to booming services and AI-linked manufacturing, China’s growth engines are pulling in sharply different directions.

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America fell in love with soccer just as it awakened to the infuriating VAR system. The same dynamic is playing out inside every boardroom.

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After a nearly 1,000% surge, the AI debt orgy can’t last forever, while hidden borrowing has exploded to $1.65 trillion

“At some point, the rivers of capital financing private and government debt issuance will flow less freely.”

By Jason MaJuly 31, 2026
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