The Financial Times
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Robin Wigglesworth in Oslo and Richard Henderson in New York
– Jan 11, 2020, 9:00 PM
Malvern, Pennsylvania is the quintessential small-town America: verdant, quiet and lined with 19th-century streetlamps. But just outside the town lies the sprawling campus of Vanguard, a $6tn asset manager that is reshaping the sleepy town and the…
The New York Times
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Dana Goldstein
– Jan 12, 2020, 2:00 AM
We analyzed some of the most popular social studies textbooks used in California and Texas. Here's how political divides shape what students learn about the nation's history. The textbooks cover the same sweeping story, from the brutality of…
Wall Street Journal
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Ian Talley
– Jan 11, 2020, 8:20 AM
The Trump administration warned Iraq this week that it risks losing access to a critical government bank account if Baghdad kicks out American forces following the U.S. airstrike that killed a top Iranian general, according to Iraqi officials. The…
The Financial Times
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Ortenca Aliaj in New York
– Jan 11, 2020, 3:29 PM
Casper has highlighted the growing power of social-media influencers to make or break brands, naming its own online advocates as one of the risk factors facing its initial public offering. The US mattress-in-a-box company launched in 2014, and…
SAN MARCOS, Texas — Michael R. Bloomberg on Saturday did not rule out spending a billion dollars of his own money on the 2020 presidential race, even if he does not win the Democratic nomination, and said he would mobilize his well-financed…
