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: One trick to boost your chances of getting into an elite college? Be rich.

New research sheds light on the advantages the top 1% has in college admissions.

Project Syndicate: China is feeling the pinch from a weakening global economy and U.S. restrictions. Here’s what it must do now.

Mohamed El-Erian: 3 ways China can deliver robust and sustainable domestic growth to its citizens.

Metals Stocks: Gold prices end at lowest in a week as investors await Fed meeting

Gold prices settle at their lowest in a week on Monday, pressured by strength in the U.S. dollar ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision Wednesday.

The Margin: Which country’s passport is the most powerful in the world? Hint: it’s not the U.S.

The U.S. passport comes in at No. 8 on the latest Henley Passport Index.

: Pro-crypto bill gets chilly Senate reception from Democrats who say digital currency benefits ‘money launderers and the criminal syndicates’

The crypto industry is on a winning streak in Washington, but it may not last long.

: Lawmakers are banning single-family zoning. But are apartment buildings the ‘silver bullet’ for America’s housing shortage?

The desire to eliminate single-family housing is to create more housing units, while also making them more affordable and easing the cost of living. 

: Domino’s sees $1 billion in new sales from aggregators like Uber Eats, eventually

Domino's stock rose Monday after the pizza chain said a recently announced collaboration with Uber Eats could add $1 billion in new sales.

Economic Report: Recession at least a year away, economists now say

Economics is known as the dismal science, but forecasters aren't so dismal now: Most think a recession is a 2024 problem. If there is one at all.

Living With Climate Change: What makes flash floods so dangerous? Here’s how to protect yourself.

Flash flooding is expected to increase as there are more extreme precipitation events brought on by climate change.

TaxWatch: The IRS is ending most unannounced visits to taxpayers

The IRS says the policy change is part of its efforts to provide better customer service and lower the temperature on interactions between taxpayers and the agency.

: AMC set a record for app downloads Sunday, fueled by ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’

“Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” have even sparked an internet phenomenon dubbed “Barbenheimer” with people watching both movies on the same day.

Paul Brandus: ‘Oppenheimer’ gives stock investors another reason to be bullish about nuclear energy

Nuclear power is seen as an ally in the global effort to slow climate change.
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