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Putin Apologizes to Azerbaijan's Leader Over 'Tragic Incident'

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The Russian leader’s phone call stopped short of acknowledging responsibility for the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane.

A Thrill-Seeking Trade Amps Up Heading Into 2025

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Stock options are soaring with everyday investors wagering on market whipsaws.

He Lost 35% Ignoring 2024's Biggest Trades: 'I Am Not Good at What I Am Doing'

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Hedge-fund manager Richard Toh’s raw mea culpa details how he ignored Nvidia and bitcoin and misread tariffs.

Wall Street Expects Gold to Glitter Again in 2025

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Big banks are forecasting that prices will rise to $3,000 in the year ahead.

For Survivors of a Ravaged Kibbutz, the Journey Home Is Only Just Beginning

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Torn between their traumatic past and trying to build a future, the Kibbutz Be’eri community is debating how best to move forward.

The Financial Regrets and Wisdom of Americans Over 80

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There is a lot of life to live after the traditional retirement age that many wish they had prepared for.

The Progressive Moment in Global Politics Is Over

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Weak economic growth and record immigration are driving gains by the right, especially populists—and the trend is set to continue.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause TikTok Shutdown

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The president-elect says potential ban of social-media giant can be avoided through negotiated resolution.

New York Will Now Tax America for Climate Change

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Its new extraterritorial climate levy will hit workers across the U.S. for fossil-fuel production.

Crime and New California Punishment

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Habitual thieves discover the era of leniency may be ending thanks to Prop. 36 that passed in November.

David Boris Rivkin Jr., 1956-2024

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The immigrant from Soviet Russia became a leading champion of the U.S. Constitution.

The Second Amendment, Reawakened

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An appeals court says a nonviolent misdemeanor doesn’t end gun rights.

A Very Good Year? That Would Be Nice

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The fruits of virtue—civility and cordiality—improve life for everyone.

What 'Engagers' Got Right About China

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Economic protectionism is no substitute for military protection, and economic ties have their benefits.

David Rivkin, the Constitution's Stalwart Defender

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In the courtroom and on these pages, he made the case for the structure that upholds America’s liberty.

Biden and China

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One more disturbing reminder of the sordid family business.

Bob Lefsetz, the Man Who Was 'So Mean' to Taylor Swift

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His newsletter isn’t always nice, but it’s chewed over by everyone who matters in the music industry.

Massachusetts Puts Its Education Excellence at Risk

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Voters nixed an exam that helped enhance the state’s reputation. Lawmakers may correct this mistake.

Azerbaijan Airlines Says Deadly Crash Caused by 'External Interference'

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The statement is the closest officials have come to confirming mounting suspicions that the plane was downed by a Russian air-defense system.

Iran Detains Prominent Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala

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The arrest comes as regimes increasingly resort to seizing Westerners for leverage.

U.S. Natural Gas Futures Mixed

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Natural gas futures were mixed as the weekly reduction in U.S. inventories came in slightly smaller than expected.

Fallen Crypto Tycoon Do Kwon to Be Extradited to U.S.

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Montenegro justice minister orders Kwon sent to U.S. rather than South Korea.

Driver in China Car-Ramming Attack Sentenced to Death

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An incident that left 35 people dead drew condemnation from leader Xi Jinping and spurred efforts to tamp down unrest.

Netflix's Big Game Is Just Getting Started

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The company’s foray into live sports caps a strong year, but the stock’s rich valuation sets a high bar for a follow-up act.

Osamu Suzuki, Small-Car Wizard Who Built India's Dominant Automaker, Dies at 94

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Suzuki led the car and motorcycle maker that bears his name for more than four decades and was always looking for niches.

Missiles Are Now the Biggest Killer of Airline Passengers

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Commercial air travel is extraordinarily safe—except near conflicts, which are spreading. This week’s crash in Kazakhstan, if confirmed as a shootdown, would be the third such major incident since 2014.

U.S. Stock Futures Slip

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There are signs stocks could end the Christmas week on a downbeat note. Meanwhile, the political turmoil in South Korea is weighing on its stock market and currency.

European Yields Rise Amid Low Trading Volumes

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European government bond yields rose during thin trading volumes over the Christmas period.

The Biggest Losers From High U.S. Rates Might Be Abroad

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Though the European economy is far weaker, central banks there might keep following the Federal Reserve’s cue.

How to Avoid Costly Tax Blunders in 2025

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Make a New Year’s resolution for your taxes. Here are five to consider.

Mexico Worries Trump Will Order U.S. Strikes Against Drug Cartels

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is fighting organized crime to blunt criticism from the incoming U.S. administration.

What the Record Wave of New 65-Year-Olds Means for Wall Street

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Financial institutions will profit from the shifting of retirement assets, but also face repayment risk from some seniors.

South Korea Impeaches Acting President, Prolonging Political Upheaval

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Han Duck-soo declined to make judicial appointments needed to advance the impeachment of his predecessor.

Ringgit Could Remain Under Pressure in 1Q

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The Malaysian ringgit could remain under pressure in 1Q, amid inflation concerns in the U.S., which may drive monetary policy uncertainty and keep the dollar strong, Kenanga said.

Syrian Villagers Bristle at Israeli Incursions

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Protests have been breaking out in some southern Syrian villages against a presence by the Israeli military, which seized control over the border area as the Assad regime collapsed.

Oil Ticks Lower as Market Awaits Fresh Cues

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Oil prices edged lower in early Asian trading as the market awaited fresh cues.

The Celebrity Activist Investor Is Going Extinct

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As it turns out, you don’t need a tough activist reputation to spur change at companies anymore.

Germany Opened Its Doors to Migrants. Now It's Struggling to Cope.

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Even before the Christmas market attack, the nation was straining under the influx. But the economy needs new workers.

Gold Flat; Further Signals Awaited

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Gold was flat in early Asian trade. The precious metal continues to trade in a rangebound manner in thinned holiday trade, Angel One said.

The President Who Wasn't There

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What we’re learning about the Biden White House is reminiscent of Woodrow and Edith Bolling Wilson.

A Simple Way to Save Lives and Money

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Better hospital scheduling could reduce overall healthcare costs by $200 billion a year.

The Fed Gets Its Own Stress Test

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Under a lawsuit threat, the bank regulator agrees to change its bank capital tests.

What's Thwarting Philadelphia's Crime Cleanup

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The new mayor’s work is being undermined by District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Inslee's Last Tax Insult to Washington

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The departing Governor now wants a wealth tax as his deficit balloons.

Australian Shares Poised to Rise at Open

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Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 is set to open higher, building on two days of gains before the Christmas break.

A U.N. Reform Plan for Trump and Stefanik

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The new administration should reject mandatory ‘assessments’ and fund only programs that work.

I See Through Your Calls for 'Transparency'

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Like all other vogue words, it will gradually lose its appeal and fall out of common use.

The AI Boom May Be Too Good to Be True

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Pending copyright-infringement lawsuits could derail the industry’s economic potential.

Make Hanukkah Bright, but Do It Right

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It isn’t about the gifts but about ‘publicizing the miracle,’ the light God gave the Jews.

Notable & Quotable: Clemency

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‘In 1907 I was appointed to prosecute a man for one of the foulest cases of wife murder that I ever knew . . . yet this man is walking the streets to-day a free man.’