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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 8 – August 15, 2025 2187 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 227 Get it by email ↓
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Opinion | America Needs a Redistricting Cease-Fire

As Texas hurtles toward a flashpoint on a GOP effort to redraw congressional districts, California Democrats are answering with a plan of their own.

CBS · 5 sources

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Top Stories 343 stories

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    NYT · 4 outlets

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Business 180 stories

  1. U.S. Stocks Amble to Fresh Records on Optimism for a September Rate Cut

    CNBC · 2 outlets

    The S&P 500 eked out its third straight record close by a slim margin after a gauge of wholesale inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years.

  2. July Jump in Wholesale Inflation Slows Stock Surge

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. CoreWeave’s mixed earnings fail to wow AI bulls, and the stock falls

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  1. S&P 500 Posts Best Week Since June

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  2. Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Solve U.S. Chip-Making Dilemma

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  3. White House is considering inviting Zelenskyy to Alaska

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  4. Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors bet on Fed rate cut

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Sports 262 stories

  1. Jeff Wilson will rejoin the 49ers

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  1. Morice Norris back at Lions facility Sunday

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Brevin Jordan carted off at Texans practice

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  3. Matthew Stafford will test back with another workout on Saturday

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Technology 187 stories

  1. Apple takes Apple Cinemas to the courtroom box office

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. Apple releases visionOS 26 developer beta 6

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple TV+ has two of its best reviewed shows of the year airing now

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. The Google Pixel 9 is the best AI phone, but the Pixel 10 has to bring more to the table

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. iPhone 17 Pro could redefine Apple’s Pro color strategy

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. Facebook and Instagram may be down for some users

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  5. Google Gemini's Deep Research is finally coming to API

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 144 stories

  1. Kelley Wolf Says 'Too Many' People in Her Life Have 'Betrayed' Her

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. Rachel Brosnahan and Jason Ralph's Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Did Influencer Emilie Kiser Have a Fence Around Her Pool? What We Know

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  3. Halle Berry Trolls Ex-Husband David Justice’s Remarks About Why They Split

    USMag · 2 outlets

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