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GM’s Rare-Earth Gamble Pays Off as China Tightens Magnet Exports  The Wall Street Journal Cars to Fighter Jets: China’s New Export Curbs May Level a Heavy Blow Worldwide  The New York Times Trump wanted a trade deal. Xi opened a new front instead.  Politico What are rare earth minerals, and why are they central to Trump’s threats against China?  CNN China ‘not afraid of …

Georgia Levy-CollinsBBC Newsbeat EA Battlefield 6 has its sights on success – but can it hit its target? “A new challenger has appeared.” In the fiercely competitive world of video games, it’s common for new contenders to fade away as quickly as they burst on to the scene. But Battlefield 6 is hoping to change that. It’s the latest entry …

It began, as so many arguments do, at a kitchen table. They were filming on a soundstage in Utah — Kevin Costner, Wes Bentley and Kelly Reilly — playing out another tense exchange in the Dutton family drama Yellowstone. But between takes, tensions boiled over. Costner, both star and executive producer, was pushing Bentley to ditch Taylor Sheridan’s script and play …

Soybeans sacrificed in Trump’s China gamble  Politico The U.S. helped Argentina, then Argentine farmers made a deal with China  Axios China Bought $12.6 Billion in U.S. Soybeans Last Year. Now, It’s $0.  The New York Times Trump’s trade battle with China puts US soybean farmers in peril  AP News US soyabean farmers squeezed as China blocks imports and stockpiles rise  Financial Times Source link

After City scored, they took a defensive approach unlike one Guardiola has opted for previously. They sat deep and blocked the centre of the pitch, making it difficult for Arsenal to find striker Viktor Gyokeres or attacking midfielders between the lines. Guardiola has typically asked his team to defend in a 4-4-2 and did to begin with, but City moved …

College Football Overtime: Oklahoma’s offseason gamble, USF’s upset over Florida top Week 2 takeaways  247Sports The SEC brought some unexpected surprises to Week 2  ESPN College football upsets yesterday: Florida, Arizona State highlight Week 2 losses  USA Today College football winners and losers: Get-right weekend doesn’t work out for everybody  Yahoo Sports College football grades: Ohio State earns ‘A’ mark, LSU gets ‘D’ for …

As Forza Horizon 5’s sales on PS5 justify Microsoft’s multi-platform efforts, Sony’s decision to put Helldivers 2 on Xbox Series X|S is also looking to be a worthwhile success. Just one week after release, the port is considered the “top paid game” on the platform and is in first place on the “best seller” list. Spotted by Eurogamer, you can …

Facebook Tweet Email Link In redrawing their congressional maps, Democrats in California and Republicans in Texas are making the same bet: Things won’t get much worse for them in next year’s midterm elections than they were in 2024. Both states’ legislatures last week approved new maps aimed at adding up to five more favorable US House districts for the parties …

Behind Powell’s Big Gamble in Final Jackson Hole Speech  The New York Times The Fed’s Jackson Hole conference: What you need to know  Axios Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces delicate balancing act in Jackson Hole speech on Friday  CBS News Bitcoin Traders Jittery Ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech  Bloomberg.com Fed’s Powell faces dilemma as he crafts message on interest rate cuts at Jackson …

Then there were the specifics. How would the policy distinguish between equipment that really posed a risk, and products companies should still be able to sell? Estevez says he remembers the White House pushed for restrictions on a larger number of items, while the Commerce Department, which is responsible for promoting economic growth, sought a more tailored approach. “Trying to …