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published Sep 27th 2016, 7:29 pm, by Andrew Harris and Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) —President Barack Obama’s plan for shifting U.S. electrical power generation away from coal and toward cleaner sources was labeled in court as an illegal power grab that would force the creation of a “new energy economy.”

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published Sep 27th 2016, 5:51 am, by Lorcan Roche Kelly (Bloomberg) — Iran kills any hopes of an oil deal, Deutsche Bank is under more pressure, and peso traders say Clinton won the debate. Here are some of the things people in markets are talking about today. Oil falls A

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published Sep 26th 2016, 6:17 am, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) — Listen closely tonight. It’s your money and your life. At 9 p.m. ET, in the first presidential debate of the season, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will be pressed, to a degree, for details of their various proposals. Jobs,

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published Sep 26th 2016, 10:45 am, by Paula Dwyer (Bloomberg View) — Donald Trump can thank me later. Drawing from a new study on the economic effects of immigration, I’m going to make the best possible case for the positions he’s taking as the Republican nominee for president. Do immigrants

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published Sep 25th 2016, 1:36 pm, by Ben Brody (Bloomberg) — Donald Trump “discussed at length Israel’s successful experience with a security fence that helped secure its borders” during a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that lasted longer than an hour, according to a statement from the Republican presidential

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published Sep 23rd 2016, 3:10 pm, by Stephen L. Carter (Bloomberg View) — There is a certain tragic irony in the fact that a crackdown on U.S. colleges with low graduation rates was announced during the very week when the Times Higher Education Supplement published its annual list of the

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published Sep 23rd 2016, 3:13 pm, by Sahil Kapur (Bloomberg) — In a dramatic reversal from his controversial non-endorsement at the Republican convention in July, Texas Senator Ted Cruz firmly backed Donald Trump’s bid for the White House on Friday. “A year ago, I pledged to endorse the Republican nominee,

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published Sep 15th 2016, 4:00 am, by Bloomberg View (Bloomberg View) — Google Isn’t Swinging Elections, But It Could Don’t worry; the mammoth of Mountain View probably isn’t gaming its political search suggestions. But Leonid Bershidsky warns that search engines could easily tweak their algorithms to benefit their preferred candidates.

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published Sep 22nd 2016, 4:25 pm, by Eli Lake (Bloomberg View) — One might think President Barack Obama would have asked his top military officials to weigh in on his administration’s decision in January to send $400 million in cash to Iran. After all, Iran is the world’s leading state

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published Sep 22nd 2016, 7:27 pm, by Patricia Hurtado (Bloomberg) — A federal judge slammed Facebook Inc., saying the social media giant might not be doing enough to deter terrorists from using its platform. U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in Brooklyn, New York, also accused Facebook’s lawyers — by sending

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