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Google Guys Say Bye to California

9 janvier 2026 à 17:26
Sergey Brin is joining his Google co-founder, Larry Page, in reducing ties to the state where they built their fortunes.

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Larry Page, left, and Sergey Brin, two Stanford graduate students, founded Google in 1998 and made it a cornerstone of Silicon Valley’s internet industry.

Agents in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Have Fired at Vehicles at Least 10 Times

9 janvier 2026 à 13:53
The confrontations over the last four months have left two people dead and prompted criticism of federal agencies for allowing officers to open fire on moving vehicles.

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Law enforcement officials blocked off an area near where federal agents shot two people during a “targeted vehicle stop” in Portland, Ore.

E.U. and South America to Form Free-Trade Zone With 700 Million People

9 janvier 2026 à 16:47
The agreement represents a push for deeper global cooperation, in contrast to the United States turning to coercion in its dealings with other countries.

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Ursula von der Leyen, left, the president of the European Commission, meeting with Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, at a Group of 20 summit in November.

December’s Jobs Data Reinforces Fed’s Cautious Approach to Future Cuts

9 janvier 2026 à 15:23
For the central bank to lower interest rates again, officials will likely need to see more notable signs that unemployment is rising.

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After the Federal Reserve made its December interest rate cut, Jerome H. Powell, the central bank’s chair, said it was “well positioned to wait to see how the economy evolves.”

Bill Gates Makes a Multibillion-Dollar Divorce Payout

The billionaire and philanthropist has made a nearly $8 billion payment to the private foundation of his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, new tax filings show.

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New financial details of the divorce settlement between Melinda French Gates and Bill Gates have finally come to light.

Runway Wall Caused All the Deaths in 2024 South Korean Plane Crash, Report Says

9 janvier 2026 à 11:51
A computer simulation ordered by the government showed that everyone on board would have survived if the concrete berm had been made of materials that easily broke apart.

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The concrete wall at the end of the runway that the Jeju Air plane hit at Muan International Airport in 2024. A computer simulation concluded that everyone would have survived if it had been made of breakable materials.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows to ‘Not Back Down’ as Protests Swell

9 janvier 2026 à 15:03
After days of fierce protest, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused protesters of trying to “please” President Trump. Iranian authorities signaled further crackdowns on the demonstrations.

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A picture made available by the office of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday.

Wary of Investing in Venezuela, Big Oil Heads to the White House

9 janvier 2026 à 11:02
The amounts of money, time and political uncertainty trouble executives at large Western oil companies, who plan to meet with President Trump on Friday.

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A statue near the Venezuelan state oil company in Caracas. U.S. energy executives were far from ready to make a commitment when President Trump said they would “spend billions of dollars” in that country.

The War Over the Weedkiller Roundup Might Be Headed to the Supreme Court

9 janvier 2026 à 11:02
Bayer has asked the justices to decide whether federal law shields the company from lawsuits over its Roundup herbicide and cancer. Democrats and MAHA activists aren’t happy.

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The herbicide Roundup, when paired with genetically modified seeds, kills weeds without damaging crops. But some evidence has indicated a link to cancer.

What to Know About the Latest Jobs Report

9 janvier 2026 à 11:02
Data on the labor market in December will be closely watched for clues on the state of the economy.

© Lexi Parra for The New York Times

A job fair in Galveston, Texas, last year. Although firings across the economy remain low, new graduates and people looking for work have had a hard time finding jobs.
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