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Iran war leaves crisis-weary European airlines ready for a shakeout Reuters

Nothing reveals truths more effectively than patterns. If you can identify a pattern, you can see what actions conceal, what statements leave unsaid, and what agreements postpone. Peace treaties and the negotiations surrounding them are rarely analyzed in this way, even though they may exhibit patte

Soccer's embrace of the "moneyball" revolution.

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Shortly before Independence Day, President Donald Trump suspended US tariffs on fertilizer from Morocco after declaring that threats to domestic supplies of the product constituted a “national emergency.” As Bloomberg News reported at the time, the action was intended to help farmers and consumers w

Phew! That’s a relief. After weeks of speculation that Britain’s incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham was planning to put his friend Ed Miliband in charge of the nation’s finances, word on the street is that the Chancellor of the Exchequer job will instead go to self-described “fiscal hawk” Shabana

There are some new wrinkles, especially for those who sell things online or bought an EV.

Arabica coffee prices hit a record level, as traders digested the withdrawal of President Trump’s threats to impose tariffs and economic sanctions on Colombia.

Gold settled 1.4% lower, down two of the past three sessions, and silver fell 2.5%, down three of the past four sessions.