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Exclusive | Neom, the World’s Biggest Construction Project, Is a Magnet for Executives Behaving Badly

Saudi Arabia’s Neom project contends with corruption, worker deaths, racism and misogyny

Exclusive | U.S. Moves Aircraft, Commandos Into West Africa in Fight Against Islamist Militants

After eviction from counterterrorism stronghold Niger, U.S. is adopting a smaller military footprint

Exclusive | He Didn’t Realize Jeff Bezos Was Buying His Home. Now He’s Suing Douglas Elliman.

Leo Kryss believes Douglas Elliman should be on the hook for the $6 million discount he gave the buyer of his Miami house before he knew it was the billionaire

Trump-Harris Debate Live Coverage: Presidential Candidates Face Off in Philadelphia

The presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is live on ABC News tonight. Watch as the current vice president and former president take the stage in Philadelphia to debate policy and more.

Starbucks’s New CEO Targets Hectic Stores, Overwhelming Menus

Brian Niccol says chain must improve filling orders on time, make its cafes more welcoming

Before Being Killed, Israeli Hostages Held in Tiny Tunnel With Bottles for a Bathroom

New details about last days of six captives heighten concern about remaining hostages

Exclusive | Goldman’s Credit-Card Exit Hampered by Lax Lending Standards

The bank lent loosely on some credit cards, contributing to a big loss as it tries to sell the General Motors card business

Tether: The Cryptocurrency Fueling the Financial Underworld

Cryptocurrency Tether enables a parallel economy that operates beyond the reach of U.S. law enforcement

iPhone 16 First Look: While We Wait for Apple Intelligence, Check Out These Buttons

Our columnist tried out all four new iPhone models. She understands why the AI software is still in beta—but the battery life and new controls are also worth the look.

The Best Colleges 2025: 10 Schools That Will Help Boost Your Earnings

At the top of the list: Ivy League colleges and those with strong tech programs