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A closely watched inflation gauge is expected to show that prices were on the rise for US businesses in August โ€“ though not as much as in July when some services costs drove the monthly gain to this highest since 2022.

Wholesale inflation cooled in August as businesses absorb tariff costs โ€” for now

By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US inflation cooled off at the wholesale level in August, bolstering hopes that high tariffs arenโ€™t yet causing prices to spiral out of control, fresh data showed Wednesday. However, economists caution, the better-than-expected reading could be a sign of a slowing economy and that shrinking businessesโ€™ margins could foretell

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France's newly-appointed prime minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu (right) applauds outgoing prime minister Franรงois Bayrou (left) during the handover ceremony in Paris on September 8.

France hit by protests and disruption as new prime minister takes office

By Saskya Vandoorne, Joseph Ataman, CNN Paris (CNN) — Nationwide unrest broke out across France on Wednesday as protesters blocked roads, set fires and clashed with police, who responded with tear gas, as anger grows against the countryโ€™s political class. The interior ministry said 473 people had been detained, with 80,000 police deployed nationwide, including

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A Korean Air flight departs Incheon International Airport

Flight repatriating South Koreans detained by US immigration authorities departs Atlanta Thursday

By Karina Tsui, Mike Valerio, Yoonjung Seo, Jennifer Hansler, Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — A flight carrying hundreds of South Korean workers who were detained by US immigration authorities in Georgia last week departed late Thursday morning, according to CNN Correspondent Gustavo Valdes, who witnessed the plane take off at Hartsfield-Jackson International airport in Atlanta.

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In new book, Kamala Harris says it was reckless to let Biden make reelection decision on his own

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — โ€œIn retrospect,โ€ Kamala Harris writes of letting Joe and Jill Biden decide on their own whether the then-president should have tried to run for re-election, โ€œI think it was recklessness.โ€ That is the assessment that the former vice president makes in her forthcoming memoir of her abbreviated 2024 run,

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Members of the National Guard coordinate before setting out to patrol along the National Mall on September 9 in Washington

What the end of Trumpโ€™s crime emergency means for law enforcement in DC

By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trumpโ€™s 30-day emergency declaration in Washington, DC, expires at the end of Wednesday, the mayorโ€™s office says, but the federal law enforcement surge in the nationโ€™s capital is expected to continue. Hereโ€™s what you need to know: What happens Thursday? Once the emergency ends, Trump will lose

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Gruesome train attack in Charlotte adds fuel to national debate on crime

By Eric Levenson, Wesley Bruer, Dianne Gallagher, CNN Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) — The national debate around crime and law-and-order politics has largely focused on Americaโ€™s biggest cities in blue states: Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, as well as the federal governmentโ€™s backyard of Washington, DC. But the unprovoked stabbing last month of a

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