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Asia Markets Rebound, Led by South Korea, Shrugging Off Chip Slump

By Norman Pearlstine

Asia-Pacific markets broadly rose in afternoon trade Friday, reversing earlier losses as investors shifted focus away from technology stocks. South Korea's Kospi saw a significant advance.

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California Farmer Gives Away Nectarines Amid Legal Dispute

By Mitchell Landsberg

A Central Valley farmer is distributing his white nectarine harvest for free as he engages in a legal battle with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Co. over exclusive rights to the variety.

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Treasury Details Investment Options for Trump Accounts

By Helene Elliott

The Treasury Department has announced the initial investment options for Trump Accounts, set to launch July 4. The default will be the SPYM ETF, with more options to follow.

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US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Await Jobs Data

By Norman Pearlstine

U.S. stock futures turned negative on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as investors anticipated the release of the June jobs report. The market also reacted to a significant drop in the semiconductor sector.

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Hybrid Vehicles Fuel Carmaker Sales Amid Shifting Market

By Mitchell Landsberg

Carmakers with strong hybrid offerings are seeing sales gains, while those focused on electric vehicles face declines amid high gas prices and waning EV demand.

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Science

Asia Markets Rebound, Led by South Korea, Shrugging Off Chip Slump

By Norman Pearlstine

Asia-Pacific markets broadly rose in afternoon trade Friday, reversing earlier losses as investors shifted focus away from technology stocks. South Korea's Kospi saw a significant advance.

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California Farmer Gives Away Nectarines Amid Legal Dispute

By Mitchell Landsberg

A Central Valley farmer is distributing his white nectarine harvest for free as he engages in a legal battle with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Co. over exclusive rights to the variety.

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Treasury Details Investment Options for Trump Accounts

By Helene Elliott

The Treasury Department has announced the initial investment options for Trump Accounts, set to launch July 4. The default will be the SPYM ETF, with more options to follow.

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US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Await Jobs Data

By Norman Pearlstine

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Hybrid Vehicles Fuel Carmaker Sales Amid Shifting Market

By Mitchell Landsberg

Carmakers with strong hybrid offerings are seeing sales gains, while those focused on electric vehicles face declines amid high gas prices and waning EV demand.

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A Central Valley farmer is distributing his white nectarine harvest for free as he engages in a legal battle with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Co. over exclusive rights to the variety.

Healthcare

Ontario Boy Dies of Rabies After Bat Encounter

Ontario Boy Dies of Rabies After Bat Encounter

By Mitchell Landsberg on July 3, 2026

An 11-year-old boy in Ontario died of rabies after a nighttime encounter with a bat, highlighting the risks of potential exposure even without visible injuries.

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NYC Health Probes Legionnaires’ Cluster on Upper East Side

NYC Health Probes Legionnaires’ Cluster on Upper East Side

By Helene Elliott on July 3, 2026

New York City health officials are investigating a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in Carnegie Hill and Yorkville, urging residents with flu-like symptoms to seek medical attention.

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Ebola Treatment Trial Underway in DR Congo

Ebola Treatment Trial Underway in DR Congo

By Steve Lopez on July 3, 2026

A clinical trial for potential Ebola treatments has commenced in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the World Health Organization announcing the enrollment of the first patient.

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West Nile Virus Detected in Nashville Mosquitoes

West Nile Virus Detected in Nashville Mosquitoes

By Mitchell Landsberg on July 2, 2026

Health officials in Nashville have confirmed the first detection of West Nile virus in mosquitoes this year, prompting increased public health efforts and warnings to residents.

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Wisconsin Girl Bitten by Rabid Bat, Receives Treatment

Wisconsin Girl Bitten by Rabid Bat, Receives Treatment

By Helene Elliott on July 2, 2026

A 6-year-old Wisconsin girl is recovering after a rabid bat attacked her while playing outside her home. She received post-exposure rabies shots.

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California Farmer Gives Away Nectarines Amid Legal Dispute