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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 26 – October 3, 2025 2539 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 276 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Schumer and Thune Spar as Government Shutdown Nears

The 2025 government shutdown entered its second day on Thursday with no signs of an imminent resolution.

CBS · 5 sources

Also covering this ABCFederal shutdowns usually don't do much economic damage. There are reasons to worry about… NYTFor Workers, Mixed Signals. For the Public, Limited Impact on Shutdown’s First Day. FOXSpeaker Johnson blames House Dems for 'terribly selfish' government shutdown
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Top Stories 355 stories

  1. Woman sues Mississippi police over son's killing

    ABC · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | History’s Case for a Strong Presidency

    FOX · 5 outlets

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  1. 10/2: CBS Evening News Plus

    FOX · 5 outlets

  2. 10/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. Trump Says a Deal With Harvard Is Close

    CBS · 4 outlets

Business 176 stories

  1. Opinion | Time to Stress-Test Everything

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Major U.S. stock indexes closed in the green on Wednesday on hopes that the funding stoppage would be brief and limit any serious effects on the economy.

  2. What It’s Like to Retire in America After Age 75

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Berkshire Hathaway Near $10 Billion Deal for Occidental’s Petrochemical Unit

    MKTW · 3 outlets

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  1. Bitcoin and ether dip ahead of looming government shutdown: CNBC Crypto World

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. Running shoes and retail gains are helping Nike’s turnaround — and cranking up the heat on rivals

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  3. Santoli's Monday market wrap-up: Firm start to the week keeps indexes just below record highs

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  4. Sinclair, Nexstar end boycott of Jimmy Kimmel show

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 294 stories

  1. Roger Goodell: A London team remains "possible"

    ESPN · 4 outlets

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  1. Agent: Hill's surgery went well, WR to play in '26

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Colts elevate CB Mike Hilton

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. Cam Ward has no injury designation

    PFT · 4 outlets

Technology 279 stories

  1. 11 things Amazon announced at its big September 2025 event

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Watch new movie The Lost Bus starring Matthew McConaughey, streaming today

    9to5 · 1 outlets

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  1. Quordle hints and answers for Friday, October 3 (game #1348)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. iFixit tears down the AirPods Pro 3, shows foam-infused tip in detail

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Nespresso's five-star beginner-friendly coffee maker is now under $100 at Amazon

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. I’m seriously tempted by the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft – but its predecessor’s $100 / £110 early Prime Day discount has made me think twice

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Do iPhone 16 cases fit the iPhone 17?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 137 stories

  1. Nina Dobrev Breaks Silence on Zac Efron Dating Rumors

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Taylor Swift Through the Years: From Nashville Upstart to Music Superstar

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Taylor Swift Attends Selena Gomez’s Wedding to Benny Blanco

    USMag · 3 outlets

  3. Jen Hatmaker Shares How ‘Sexual Shame’ Affected Marriage to Brandon

    USMag · 1 outlets

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