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'I Thought My Life Was Over': Oprah Shares Greatest Lessons That Made Her Forbes’ Greatest Living Self-Made American
The media mogul shared how the death of her infant son became a second shot at life for her.
ByAlicia Park,
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Michael Dell Overtakes Larry Ellison As World’s Fifth-Richest Person Amid Dell Stock Surge
Dell Technologies stock jumped nearly 4% on Wednesday, closing up at one of its highest points of the year.
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Rogan Praises Trump’s UFC Event—But Doesn't Address Obama Slur
Rogan, who called the UFC fights at the White House, criticized observers on both the right and left for making it “a partisan thing.”
ByConor Murray,
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Congo’s Shock Tie With Portugal Won A Polymarket Bettor $1 Million
The Democratic Republic of the Congo managed a 1-1 draw against No. 5-ranked Portugal in the World Cup.
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Texas Venture Capital CEO Killed In Fiery Private Jet Crash
Six people were onboard the private jet from Mexico to Austin, which crashed on a highway in Laredo.
ByZachary Folk,
Forbes Staff
Fed Holds Interest Rates Unchanged In Kevin Warsh’s First Meeting—But Higher Rates Are Expected
Trump signaled he would allow his new Federal Reserve chair “do what he wants to do.”
ByTy Roush,
Forbes Staff
Trump Says Affordability Is ‘Fake Word’ As Inflation Hits 3-Year High
Trump made headlines last month for saying “I love the inflation” when asked about rising costs amid the Iran War.
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Trump DOJ Claims Alleged UFC ‘Assassination’ Plot Justifies Building His Ballroom
The FBI announced Tuesday it had arrested five people for allegedly planning to attack the UFC fight at the White House.
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Ozempic Linked To Lower Risk Of Violence In New Study
A co-author of the study said the link to lower levels of violent behavior suggests GLP-1 medications can work like “cognitive behavioral therapy.”
ByConor Murray,
Forbes Staff
Allbirds Changes Name To Smartbird—Stock Skyrockets Again After AI Pivot
The former sneaker company also said it hired a new CEO in its continued hard pivot into becoming an AI infrastructure provider.
ByZachary Folk,
Forbes Staff
SpaceX Shares Drop 6% In First Decline Since Historic IPO
A decline followed a surge that edged SpaceX ahead of Amazon as the fifth-largest company.
ByTy Roush,
Forbes Staff
‘The Worst Foreign Policy Blunder In Decades’: Trump’s Iran Deal Blasted By All Sides
The agreement reportedly includes $300 billion in private investments in Iran’s economy.
BySara Dorn,
Forbes Staff
Will SpaceX Impact Your 401(k)? Here’s How Regular Investors Are Exposed
Musk’s firm will soon be eligible for inclusion in the Nasdaq-100, but broader investor exposure may take some time.
ByTy Roush,
Forbes Staff
Severe Weather Across Midwest And Southeast Wednesday—Airlines Issue Waivers
Storms across much of the country may disrupt flights on Wednesday.
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Lululemon Controversy In China Threatens Growth In Key Market
Popularity in China has kept Lululemon afloat despite declining American sales.
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As Tarp Still Blocks Kennedy Center Sign, Judge Orders Updates On Construction Plans
The Kennedy Center says President Donald Trump’s name was taken off the building’s facade, but a tarp has prevented onlookers from seeing it for themselves.
ByConor Murray,
Forbes Staff
Iran Buys 20 Russian Helicopters After U.S. Peace Deal
The helicopters will be used by Iran’s Red Crescent Society for its “logistics and aerial rescue fleet,” an Iranian state news agency claimed.
ByZachary Folk,
Forbes Staff
Trump Says He’ll Go Back To ‘Dropping Bombs’ If He Doesn’t Like Iran Deal—After Saying Agreement Was ‘Complete’
The president's remarks, made during the G7 Summit in France, contradict comments he made on Sunday, saying the deal was “now complete.”
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Trump Pauses Jay Clayton’s Confirmation As Director Of National Intelligence
The president said he expects loyalist and controversial pick Bill Pulte to serve as the interim intelligence director until Clayton’s replacement at the Manhattan US Attorney’s office is confirmed.
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Trump Hails Billionaire Rick Jackson’s GOP Primary Win Despite Endorsing Rival
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is the Democratic nominee in the general election.
BySara Dorn,
Forbes Staff
What We Know About Potential $300 Billion For Iran In Peace Deal
Iran will reportedly gain access to $300 billion in reconstruction funds if it holds up its end of the peace agreement.
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World Cup Hydration Breaks Are Dividing Teams And Observers—Here’s Why
The breaks have resulted in some broadcasters airing advertisements in the middle of games, which is not standard practice for soccer matchups.
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Hydrogen Peroxide Poured Into Green Reflecting Pool After Trump’s $14 Million Renovation
The Trump administration spent about $14.2 million on renovations to the Reflecting Pool, including painting it “American Flag Blue.”
ByZachary Folk,
Forbes Staff
Vance And More Republicans Slam MLB Over Warning Players Who Wrote Bible Verses On Pride Hats
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., sent a letter to MLB accusing it of a “pattern of discrimination” against Christian players, while Florida’s attorney general James Uthmeier appeared to threaten legal action.
ByConor Murray,
Forbes Staff
African Officials Warn Ebola Outbreak Could Be Worst Ever: ‘We Are Missing Cases’ (Live Updates)
There have been more than 800 confirmed cases and almost 200 deaths from an Ebola outbreak declared in May in the DRC.
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