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on June 25, 2025 at 4:00 pm Buying a Burnt-Out Cottage Instead of a Move-In Ready Home Pushed Him to the ‘Absolute Limit’​Fred A. Bernstein

A tough approval process, legal fees and pandemic price increases almost derailed Paul Fox’s project in Totteridge, but in the end, he got the home across the finish line

A tough approval process, legal fees and pandemic price increases almost derailed Paul Fox’s project in Totteridge, but in the end, he got the home across the finish line

on June 25, 2025 at 3:45 pm Zohran Mamdani was poised to deliver an upset in New York City’s mayoral primary that pitted youthful enthusiasm against Andrew Cuomo’s billionaire backers, union endorsements and old-guard Democratic support​Alyssa Lukpat

The election results have dealt a major blow to the Democratic establishment.

The election results have dealt a major blow to the Democratic establishment.

on June 25, 2025 at 3:36 pm Shell in Early Talks to Acquire Rival BP​Ben Dummett

A deal for BP, worth roughly $80 billion, would be a landmark combination of two supermajor oil companies.

A deal for BP, worth roughly $80 billion, would be a landmark combination of two supermajor oil companies.

on June 24, 2025 at 4:03 pm Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls for impeaching President Trump over Iran strikes; he says bring it on.​Katy Stech Ferek

Most Democrats back away as the party grapples with how to respond to president’s weekend strikes on Iran.

Most Democrats back away as the party grapples with how to respond to president’s weekend strikes on Iran.

on June 24, 2025 at 4:02 pm ECB’s Challenge Is to Ensure Short-Term Price Shifts Don’t Become Long-Lasting, Says Lane​Paul Hannon

Policymakers have to make sure the medium-term inflation target is protected in a volatile environment, the ECB’s chief economist says.

Policymakers have to make sure the medium-term inflation target is protected in a volatile environment, the ECB’s chief economist says.

on June 24, 2025 at 4:00 pm Wider Drinking Glasses vs. Narrower Ones: Which Do Customers Prefer?​Lisa Ward

A series of studies finds that there is a clear winner.

A series of studies finds that there is a clear winner.

on June 24, 2025 at 3:33 pm Federal law-enforcement officials are on high alert for domestic retaliation in response to the U.S. bombing in Iran, warning of potential Tehran-backed plots and cyberattacks​Sadie Gurman

Feds have urged state and local officials to be vigilant in a heightened-threat environment.

Feds have urged state and local officials to be vigilant in a heightened-threat environment.