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Hiroshi Okuda, Disrupter Who Revived Toyota in the 1990s, Dies at 9321:54 As the car company’s president, he made decisions quickly and shook things up, expanding overseas manufacturing and introducing the Prius, a milestone in automotive history. Selena Gomez Is Sued for Defrauding Investors in Mental Health Site21:22 The actor, singer and beauty mogul founded Wondermind, a mental health platform, with her mother. Investors put in more than $1 million in the venture, which “quietly collapsed,” the suit said. Google Turns On Gemini A.I. for Students Using Its Classroom App21:22 Google enabled A.I. features for K-12 schools that have allowed student access to Gemini. Until this week, Google automatically enabled Gemini in Classroom only for students 18 or older. Outrage at UnitedHealth and Other Insurers Persists After Brian Thompson Killing19:15 Higher premiums and rising medical bills have intensified Americans’ dissatisfaction with their medical coverage. July Retail Sales Notch Biggest Drop in Over a Year18:10 The data for July showed the biggest drop in more than a year, as American households face the economic strains brought on by persistent inflation Amazon and Alphabet’s Profits Reveal Circular Nature of A.I. Boom17:06 Investment gains at Alphabet and Amazon reveal a new way in which technology companies’ fortunes are increasingly linked. Why Japan Is Struggling to Stop the Yen’s Decline17:06 The currency has resumed its slide, eroding gains after the U.S. Treasury intervened to prop it up, as concerns mount about the direction of the country’s spending. The Markets Have Been on a Roll. Is It Time to Hedge Your Bets?15:31 The S&P 500 is in position for a rare fourth year of consecutive annual gains. Risks are rising, our columnist says, yet Wall Street is doubling down. Robinhood Bets Again on a Public Venture Capital Fund14:59 The trading platform raised $200 million for a second publicly traded vehicle to let ordinary investors buy into privately held start-ups. New Yorkers Can’t Stop Lining Up for This Sushi14:59 At a proliferating number of stores, discounts on sushi and other items are offered after 8 p.m. To get the best meals, you have to be there early. A Silicon Valley Dirt Farmer Hangs Up His Shears11:14 Andy Mariani grows exotic and ethereally delicious stone fruit in the shadow of tech giants. But at age 80, it’s time to give up the land. How Pennsylvania Got Hooked on Games That Look a Lot Like Slot Machines11:14 A legal loophole kept “skill games” from being considered gambling. Now lawmakers are trying to save them from a court ruling. Kalshi Ordered to Cease Most Operations in Washington State2:43 A King County Superior Court judge barred the prediction market from allowing Washington residents to place bets on the bulk of its offerings. Salvage Company Hoping to Sell Titanic Artifacts Challenges Court’s Role1:08 A Virginia federal court has awarded the company the rights to collect, but not sell, items from the shipwreck. But the company says its earliest retrievals are governed by a French court. |