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Wall Street’s new guilty pleasure started as a lunchroom debate between pre-calc and chemistry classes. Passing the Torch, a newsletter covering markets, economics, politics and culture, was founded in 2025 by Jasper Gould and Emile Chilingirian, both now 17, while they were sophomores at the prestigious Berkeley Carroll prep school in Park Slope. It now has a subscriber list nearly 60,000 strong — with more than two-thirds of readers registering with corporate emails. Addresses belonging to McKinsey, JP Morgan, Blackstone and Nvidia employees number in the thousands. Hundreds more come from Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, Palantir and Microsoft. “On politics and on capitalism,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Speaker Mike Johnson slammed Democrats Thursday over election security after noncitizens were charged with illegally voting in Michigan, warning that similar cases across the country pose a growing threat to the integrity of American elections.”From New Jersey to Michigan, the evidence…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, who was one of the faces of the United States’ Covid-19 response, testified before the Senate Homeland Committee at the end of July. He didn’t say much beyond his opening statement, and invoked his Fifth Amendment right over 100 times. Last week, that committee passed a resolution…
HOPKINS, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota man killed his wife and their 7-year-old daughter as young children gathered at a home daycare the couple owned before taking his own life, police said Wednesday. Some time prior to the attack, police believe he also killed a 78-year-old relative at her home.The…
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For the past two decades, Karen Nanook has shared a bedroom with her adult daughter inside Nanook’s elderly parents’ home in Taloyoak, Nunavut.When you include Nanook’s brother, that’s five people living in a three-bedroom home that she said is covered in mould. “It’s like living in a tiny box,” she said.…
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The world is expected to see Apple’s first foldable phone next month. When you can get one could be an entirely different matter. A recent report hints that supply, pricing and testing hiccups could mean only US shoppers will be able to preorder the device…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Chicago Bears on Thursday announced their new stadium planning and expectations…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to…
The nursing home business is tough. Few want to live in them It is hard to make money running a…
Jenna Ortega’s sister weighed in after fans began to express concerns about the actress’ weight loss. After a recent Esquire…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fans of an Israel-based…
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Looking for help with today’s Wordle? In this guide, we have some extra hints and clues to help you on your path to Wordle victory, plus a fun Bonus Wordle to solve while you’re at it. The answer is below as well, plus some Wordle Bot analysis and plenty more.Yesterday…
For a certain generation of savers, the FIRE movement was less a…
ToplineAn attack helicopter from the U.S. Army base Fort Hood crashed near…
The PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Playoffs begin tomorrow at TPC Southwind in…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A controversial progressive Democrat…
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Oklahoma put a man to death Thursday for killing his girlfriend in…
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UPDATE 8/13/26, 3:10 a.m. ET: A man has been arrested after being…
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Josh Berry is fighting for his NASCAR future. After Wood Brothers Racing…
