Trump Heads to the Middle East With a Single Goal: Deals, Deals, Deals
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Trump Heads to the Middle East With a Single Goal: Deals, Deals, Deals

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When American presidents visit the Middle East, they usually arrive with a strategic vision for the region, even if it seems a far reach. Jimmy Carter pushed Egypt and Israel to a historic peace accord. Bill Clinton tried and failed with Yasir Arafat,…

Barcelona Becomes Ground Zero for Europe’s Housing Dilemma
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Barcelona Becomes Ground Zero for Europe’s Housing Dilemma

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In 33 years, Marga Aguilar never missed a rent payment on her apartment in a Modernist-style building in the heart of Barcelona. The owner of the building had always treated her and the other tenants as if they were family, and kept rents…

Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump 0 Million. Note That Number.
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Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Donald Trump was demanding $400 million from Columbia University. When he did not get his way, he stormed out of a meeting with university trustees and later publicly castigated the university president as “a dummy” and “a total moron.” That drama dates back…

From Bell Labs to Lumon Industries: The Building That Brings ‘Severance’ to Life
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From Bell Labs to Lumon Industries: The Building That Brings ‘Severance’ to Life

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines To bring to life the nefarious corporation at the center of the dystopian thriller “Severance,” the director of photography Jessica Lee Gagné needed to find the right location for a fictional headquarters. As she scoured the internet for abandoned malls, she stumbled upon…

Opinion | Xi Is Making the World Pay for China’s Economic Blunders
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Opinion | Xi Is Making the World Pay for China’s Economic Blunders

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s readiness to use coercive tariffs presents a profound threat to the postwar economic and political order, introducing an unpredictability to global commerce that makes it difficult for trade partners to know how to react — and next to impossible for businesses…

Who Is the Developer Behind Trump’s  Billion Data Center Pledge?
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Who Is the Developer Behind Trump’s $20 Billion Data Center Pledge?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When President-elect Donald J. Trump called Hussain Sajwani to the lectern at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday to promise a $20 billion investment in the United States, it was a moment for the Dubai developer to savor. For more than a decade, his company, DAMAC…