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1. Iran's overlapping power centers make ending the war more complicated

2. Embassies warn Americans of travel risk amid signs of possible U.S.-Iran military action in the coming days

3. Building for 131°F: Europe races to protect its infrastructure from a ‘quiet catastrophe’

4.  Berkshire Hathaway shares hit eight-month high

5. Dwindling cash and soaring memory costs: Tech's AI buildout has ballooning price tag

6. How Leopold Aschenbrenner built a $45 billion AI hedge fund — and lost most of it in days

7. As Warsh’s Fed faces pressure to act on inflation, these indicators show it’s at its lowest in years

8. From Hormuz to the Black Sea: Maritime battlefields are shaping ‘a new world order’

9. Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s 3-year IPO odyssey may have cost it the ‘golden time’ to go public

10. Trump's AI executive order nears key deadline as regulation debate intensifies

11. Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft added nearly $1.5 trillion in combined value this week

12. U.S. and Korean tech stocks are now tightly linked — and that could be a worry for investors

13. Trump says U.S. has 'not agreed to' grant Ukraine Patriot missile licenses

14. Fintech broker Clear Street offers investors pre-IPO access to $188 billion AI giant Databricks

15. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ sets domestic box office preview record with $72 million

16. FIFA tests the limits of private equity in sports with World Cup subsidiary sale

17. U.S. lawmakers request information from DoorDash on use of Chinese AI models

18. Democrats demand information on Trump and Lutnick families' ties to critical mineral deals

19. Iran targets strategic U.S. assets in Kuwait, Bahrain after Egypt drone attack

20. Hamas says Trump's Gaza 'disarmament' claim depends on Israel honoring commitments