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Palantir gets $10 billion contract from U.S. Army  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Witkoff to travel to Russia ahead of U.S. sanctions, Trump says  Axios Trump wants deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine by Aug. 8, US tells UN  Reuters Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Brian Kilmeade of Fox Radio  U.S. Department of State (.gov) Trump offered Putin victory in Ukraine. Why did Putin refuse?  Atlantic Council Trump says 10-day deadline for Russia to broker …

DC Studios/Warner Bros’ Superman from James Gunn is passing the $300 million mark at the domestic box office Thursday. It’s the first DC movie to cross that threshold since Matt Reeves’ The Batman pulled off the feat in 2022. Overall, Superman is the ninth DC movie to cross the three-century mark at the U.S.-Canada box office after 2008’s The Dark …

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure — the Personal Consumption Expenditures, or PCE — ticked higher last month, signaling that President Trump’s tariffs are pushing some prices higher. Prices rose 2.6% in June compared with a year ago, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from an annual pace of 2.4% in May. Excluding the volatile food and energy categories, prices …

Beginning this fall, Best Buy shoppers in select markets can get inspiration, planning support and make purchases for their kitchens and laundry rooms like never before. Best Buy and IKEA U.S. have partnered to pilot new in-store planning and shopping experiences that combine the latest and greatest major appliances from Best Buy with the well-designed, functional and affordable home furnishings …

U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, David Sacks, AI & Crypto Czar and Amy Gleason, Acting Administrator, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) attend the “Making Health Technology Great Again” event in the East Room at the White House in …

Sanctioning Officials of the Palestinian Authority and Members of the Palestine Liberation Organization  U.S. Department of State (.gov) State Department sanctions Palestinian leadership organizations amid global statehood push  Politico US sanctions Palestinian Authority officials, PLO members for ‘undermining’ peace  The Hill US State Department sanctions Palestinian Authority for ‘undermining peace’  Al Jazeera US imposes sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials, PLO members  USA Today Source link

The logo of Best Buy and Ikea on shopping carts. Getty Images Best Buy said Thursday it will test mini-showrooms in some of its stores featuring Ikea products to show off kitchen design elements from the home retailer beside home appliances from the electronics store. Beginning this fall, the program will debut in 10 Best Buy stores across Florida and …

Personal Income and Outlays, June 2025  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (.gov) Consumer spending heated up a bit last month – but so did inflation  CNN Fed’s go-to inflation indicator edges higher in June as tariffs ramp up  Axios Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed  The New York Times Treasury yields slip as traders weigh new U.S. inflation …

U.S. economy returns to growth in second quarter on trade swings  Axios U.S. Economy Slowed in First Half of 2025 as Tariffs Scrambled Data  The New York Times U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump’s tariffs hit  CNBC Gross Domestic Product, 2nd Quarter 2025 (Advance Estimate)  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (.gov) “Absolute Blockbuster”: New …