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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/14/2026 > stocks-markets-oil-ai-rates > fe7bbd5c-affa-11f1-92c2-5c918f4a6127_story.html

Asian shares are mixed and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

7+ hour, 26+ min ago   (65+ words) The Washington Post Asian shares are mixed and U.S. futures have edged lower HONG KONG — Asian shares were mixed Monday, as shares of Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank Group, a key investor in OpenAI, fell more than 10% following calls from Anthropic and…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/14/2026 > artificial-intelligence-threats-humanity-anthropic-openai > 9d411828-aff2-11f1-92c2-5c918f4a6127_story.html

New warnings about the risks of AI to humanity revive a long-running debate

8+ hour, 48+ min ago   (80+ words) The Washington Post New warnings from the artificial-intelligence industry have revived debate over whether advanced AI models could escape human control and threaten humanity LOS ANGELES — New warnings from within the artificial intelligence industry have revived a long-running debate over…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/13/2026 > donald-trump-cryptocurrency-ethics > 39925078-afe1-11f1-92c2-5c918f4a6127_story.html

Trump agrees to new bipartisan ethics provision in massive crypto bill, Republican senators say

9+ hour, 17+ min ago   (344+ words) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has agreed to a significant portion of a stringent ethics proposal that is part of broader cryptocurrency legislation headed for a key vote this week, according to three of the bill’s main Republican authors. The sweeping…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/13/2026 > trump-tariffs-irish-whiskey > f375d3a6-af9c-11f1-92c2-5c918f4a6127_story.html

Trump says he's lifting a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey because 'everybody's been bugging me' about it

13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (103+ words) washingtonpost.com President Donald Trump says he plans to remove a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey DOONBEG, Ireland — U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday at the close of a golf tournament in Ireland that he plans to remove a 10% tariff…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/13/2026 > benin-cotton-producer-garments-economy-hope > 1201430a-af2a-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Benin bets on turning its cotton crop into clothes at home

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (58+ words) The Washington Post The fabrics made by Fatoumata Dosso carry the tag “Made in Benin.” PARAKOU, Benin — The “Made in Benin” tags on Fatoumata Dosso’s fabrics represent an ambition much bigger than her fashion business: keeping more of the value…...

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washingtonpost.com > travel > 09/13/2026 > tiny-st-andrews-offers-more-than-great-golf

Guest Column | Tiny St. Andrews offers more than great golf

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (92+ words) The Washington Post Rick Steves shares his favorite highlights from this intriguing Scottish university town. Tiny St. Andrews has a huge reputation, known around the world as the birthplace and royal seat of golf. The chance to play on the…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 09/13/2026 > canadians-boycott-us-its-products-amid-trump-threats

Bye, America: Trump’s rhetoric pushes some Canadians to shun the U.S.

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (107+ words) The Washington Post Buying groceries has become an act of patriotic duty for some shoppers in Canada. TORONTO — On a recent morning, Francine Piché sat at her desk in a city on the western end of Lake Ontario and began…...

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washingtonpost.com > transportation > 09/13/2026 > why-stopping-plane-skidding-off-runway-is-challenge

It’s the most common aviation accident. But how to stop it?

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (84+ words) The Washington Post The crash in Miami highlights the unusual challenges of a runaway plane. On a foggy, rainy day in 1984, a Scandinavian Airlines flight from Oslo overshot the runway while landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York....

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washingtonpost.com > lifestyle > 09/12/2026 > trump-home-childhood-queens-sale > 0c4c3a60-aecf-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

President Donald Trump’s childhood home sells for $2 million

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (76+ words) The Washington Post NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s childhood home has sold for nearly $2 million after a renovation transformed the New York City residence from a mold-ridden cat den to a modern abode. The president lived at the Tudor-style Queens estate…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/12/2026 > canada-us-tariffs-trade-import > e42bf296-aea1-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

Why Canada? America's northern neighbor seems an unlikely target for a trade war

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (56+ words) The Washington Post WASHINGTON — Canada might seem an unlikely target for a U.S. trade war. No country on Earth buys as much from the United States as its northern neighbor. For American farmers, Canada is second only to Mexico as an…...