Ron DeSantis jabs Trump, says he would be a ‘lame duck’ president if elected
DeSantis went on the attack against Trump in an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” saying Trump would be a “lame duck” if elected for a second term. U.S. News
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BP CEO Bernard Looney will resign, report says
The Financial Times reported the move Tuesday, citing two people with knowledge of the decision. International: Top News And Analysis
Germany is the ‘sick man of Europe’ — and it’s causing a shift to the right, top economist says
Germany is once again the sick man of Europe, economist Hans-Werner Sinn told CNBC, and he said the shift could cause a rise in right-wing politics. International: Top News And Analysis
China’s rare earths dominance makes U.S. supply chains vulnerable, trade representative says
China’s dominance in rare earths makes U.S. supply chains vulnerable, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai told CNBC’s Martin Soong. International: Top News And Analysis
Nvidia tops estimates and says sales will jump 170% this quarter, driven by demand for AI chips
Revenue in the second quarter doubled from $ 6.7 billion a year earlier and increased 88% from the prior period. International: Top News And Analysis
Young people are at risk of harsh respiratory problems after 30 days of e-cigarette use, study says
Researchers urged drug regulators to consider the study findings and work to minimize the negative impact of electronic cigarette use on young people. U.S. News
Oil markets will face ‘serious problems’ as demand from China and India ramps up, IEF secretary general says
Oil prices are set to rise in the second half of the year, as supply struggles to meet demand, according to an International Energy Forum official. International: Top News And Analysis
Aspartame is Possibly Linked to Cancer in Humans, the WHO Says
The F.D.A. and the powerful beverage industry protested the new findings, and a second W.H.O. group stood by its standard that the sweetener is generally safe. NYT > Health
Yellen says she’s ‘concerned’ about China’s new export controls in her first public remarks in Beijing
Starting Aug. 1, companies in China that want to export two metals used in semiconductor manufacturing would need to apply for licenses. International: Top News And Analysis
Yellen’s visit to China is ‘crucial’ to U.S.-China engagement, professor says
Janet Yellen’s visit to China is “crucial” to ensuring that both countries continue talking to each other, said Eswar Prasad of Cornell University. U.S. News