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Wildfires Pose Hidden Threat to Mortgage Lenders and Investors
Above and beyond the obvious damage, wildfires levied a hidden cost on the finance industry: Mortgage lenders and investors lost more than $30 billion between 2020 and 2022, due to both accelerated defaults and prepayments following disastrous blazes.
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Mercedes Says DOJ Ended Diesel Probe Without Filing Charges
Mercedes-Benz Group AG said the US Department of Justice has ended a probe related to exhaust emissions and won’t file charges against the German carmaker.
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Spanish Socialists Take to Streets Urging PM Sanchez to Stay On
Thousands of Spanish Socialist supporters took to the streets of Madrid and urged Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to stay in the job after he said he needed to think about his future.
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Kenya’s Ruto Lauds Zimbabwe’s ZiG as Boost to Economic Prospects
Kenya’s Ruto Lauds Zimbabwe’s ZiG Currency as Step to Revive Economy
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Jack Smith Faces a Tough Call in Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
The special prosecutor may have to decide between trying Donald Trump on fewer charges of election interference, or not at all.
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Taylor Swift Exposes the Dark Side of Music Criticism
Don’t listen to the uber-hot takes. Listen to the music you want to hear — when you want to hear it.
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Will Columbia Protesters Achieve Their Goals?
The demonstrations at multiple universities have launched a conversation about free speech and campus safety. Less discussed: The plight of Gazans.
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ICICI Bank Quarterly Profit Tops Estimates on Lending Boost
ICICI Bank Ltd. reported profits that surpassed analyst expectations as demand for retail loans continues to be strong in the world’s most populous nation.
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Samsung S95D 4K TV review: The brightest OLED we’ve ever tested, but there’s a catch
Samsung’s S95D delivers exceptional picture quality. It’s the only OLED TV with a matte screen that can nearly eliminate reflections.
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BHP’s $39 Billion Copper Play Was Years in the Making
CEO Mike Henry is unlikely to drop his pursuit despite initial rejection by Anglo.
