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New York Times — US

Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Passes Away at 100

Alan Greenspan, the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, has died at the age of 100. His tenure was marked by substantial economic growth, but he was also criticized for his involvement in the events leading up to the 2008 financial crisis.

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Fox News — Latest

Senators Cruz and Cantwell Advocate for College Sports Legislation Amid Tensions

The Protect College Sports Act has been advanced by the Senate Commerce Committee, with Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell leading the initiative. The legislation aims to regulate college athletics and address concerns from major conferences like the SEC and Big Ten, which have expressed skepticism about the bill's provisions. The next few weeks are anticipated to be crucial as discussions continue ahead of a Senate vote.

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Guardian — US

AI Industry Invests in New York City House Primary for 2026 Midterms

The artificial intelligence industry is heavily investing in the 2026 midterm elections, with a focus on influencing legislation related to AI. Approximately $100 million has been raised by AI-focused Super PACs, with nearly half of that amount allocated to the Democratic primary in New York's 12th congressional district.

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Al Jazeera English

China adds 10 US companies to export control list

China has added 10 US companies, including a rare-earth miner, to its export control list as of June 22, 2026. This move comes in response to the Pentagon's decision to blacklist major Chinese companies such as Alibaba and Baidu.

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nbcnews.com

Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve Chair, dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 100. He was known for his significant influence on U.S. monetary policy and economic expansion during his tenure, but also faced criticism for his role in the financial crisis of 2007-08. His wife, Andrea Mitchell, confirmed his passing due to complications from Parkinson’s disease.

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cnbc.com

Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, died at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson's Disease. He served as Fed chairman from 1987 to 2006 and was known for his influential role in U.S. economic policy, including his use of the term "irrational exuberance" to describe market conditions. His contributions to monetary policy were acknowledged by the Federal Reserve following his passing.

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nytimes.com

Increase in Pedestrian Deaths Linked to Larger Vehicles

An investigation by the New York Times indicates that the rise of larger vehicles, including SUVs and pickup trucks, is linked to a significant increase in pedestrian deaths in the U.S. Since 2009, pedestrian fatalities have surged by about 75%, with estimates suggesting that 200 to 400 deaths per year could be prevented if vehicle sizes had remained consistent over the past 25 years.

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The Daily Beast

Tesla in Autopilot Mode Crashes into House, Resulting in Fatality

A Tesla Model 3 in autopilot mode crashed into a house in Katy, Texas, resulting in the death of 76-year-old Martha Avila. The driver, Michael Butler, was using the automated driving system when the vehicle veered off the road. The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.

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Guardian — US

US Small-Business Optimism Declines Amid Rising Costs

The Small Business Optimism Index in the US decreased by 0.6 points to 95.3 in May, reflecting declining confidence among small-business owners amid rising costs. Additionally, 29% of these owners reported having unfilled positions, the lowest since the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Guardian — US

Iran Reports Progress in US Talks Amid Tensions

Iran's foreign minister has indicated progress in talks with US officials in Switzerland, facilitated by mediation from Pakistan and Qatar. A roadmap for a final agreement is expected within 60 days, alongside potential sanctions relief from the US. Separately, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation amid internal party challenges.

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NPR — Politics

Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan dies at age 100

Alan Greenspan, the former Chair of the Federal Reserve, died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 100. He was known for his influential role in monetary policy, but his reputation was later challenged due to the financial crisis of 2008.

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NPR — Top Stories

Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan dies at age 100

Alan Greenspan, the former Chair of the Federal Reserve, died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 100. He was known for his significant role in shaping U.S. monetary policy, but his reputation was later challenged by the financial crisis.

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Deutsche Welle

Former US Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan dies at age 100

Alan Greenspan, the former Chair of the US Federal Reserve, has died at the age of 100. He led the Federal Reserve for nearly two decades, and his policies have been criticized for their role in the Global Financial Crisis of 2008.

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Mother Jones

General Motors Partners with Peak Energy to Develop Sodium-Ion Batteries

General Motors has partnered with Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion batteries for energy storage systems. This collaboration aims to explore a battery technology that is primarily used in China, with potential advantages in cost and safety. The sodium-ion battery market is currently small in North America but is expected to grow in the coming years.

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BBC — Business

South East Water appoints new chief executive

South East Water has appointed John Halsall as its new chief executive. Halsall brings experience from his previous roles at Thames Water, South West Water, and Network Rail.

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Washington Examiner

Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve Chairman, dies at age 100

Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, died at the age of 100 from complications related to Parkinson’s Disease. He served under four U.S. presidents and was known for his role in shaping U.S. economic policy, particularly during a period of significant economic expansion. Greenspan's legacy includes both praise for his economic management and criticism for his policies leading up to the financial crises.

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