John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59

John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59

He founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

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E.U. Prepares Major Penalties Against Elon Musk’s X

E.U. Prepares Major Penalties Against Elon Musk’s X

European regulators are considering fining X more than $1 billion, after weighing the risks of further antagonizing Mr. Musk and President Trump.

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Oil Producers Follow Trump’s Tariffs With a Surprise Increase

Oil Producers Follow Trump’s Tariffs With a Surprise Increase

Saudi Arabia and other members of the OPEC Plus group accelerated their program to put more oil on the market, adding to a sharp fall in prices.

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Capital One Deal for Discover Clears Justice Dept. Hurdle

Capital One Deal for Discover Clears Justice Dept. Hurdle

The department, during the Biden administration, initially said it had concerns about the merger of two of the largest credit card companies in the U.S.

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To Counter Trump’s Tariffs on Goods, Countries May Hit Back at US Services

To Counter Trump’s Tariffs on Goods, Countries May Hit Back at US Services

Service sectors make up the vast bulk of the American economy, which gives trading partners some clout in trade negotiations.

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How the E.U. Could Fight Back Against Trump’s Tariffs

How the E.U. Could Fight Back Against Trump’s Tariffs

European officials are weighing deploying a tool called the anti-coercion instrument that would potentially target American tech and financial giants.

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How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul

How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul

The co-founder of Oracle and friend of President Trump, who was a flamboyant fixture in the 1990s, has returned to the spotlight through — of all things — TikTok.

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Trump’s Tariff Plans Spook Investors and EU Threatens Retaliation

Trump’s Tariff Plans Spook Investors and EU Threatens Retaliation

Business leaders and investors remain on edge ahead of President Trump’s expected announcement of a sweeping new round of tariffs.

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Real Estate Fund Exceeds $2.5 Billion for Affordable Housing

Real Estate Fund Exceeds $2.5 Billion for Affordable Housing

The size of the fund, which is run by the Vistria Group, highlights how investors see an opportunity to address the nation’s housing crisis.

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Tariffs Keep Wall Street and Businesses on Edge

Tariffs Keep Wall Street and Businesses on Edge

President Trump’s latest trade war threat is expected to come into effect this week, but businesses and investors remain unsure about how much it will hurt.

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Isomorphic Labs, Google’s A.I. Drug Business, Raises Money From Thrive

Isomorphic Labs, Google’s A.I. Drug Business, Raises Money From Thrive

The company, which uses artificial intelligence to develop new treatments, now counts the venture capital firm Thrive Capital as a backer.

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Primark CEO Resigns After ‘Error of Judgment’

Primark CEO Resigns After ‘Error of Judgment’

Paul Marchant has left the clothing retailer after “an allegation made by an individual about his behavior,” the company said.

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Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite Backlash

Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite Backlash

At a time of resistance to environmental, social and governance goals, pension funds have become a bulwark against efforts to sideline climate risks.

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Robert S. Rifkind, Who Defended a Libel Suit by Ariel Sharon, Dies at 88

Robert S. Rifkind, Who Defended a Libel Suit by Ariel Sharon, Dies at 88

In one of the biggest cases he worked on, he represented Time magazine when Mr. Sharon, Israel’s defense minister, sued it over its reporting on a 1983 massacre in Lebanon.

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Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban

Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban

The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.

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