Trump was trying to force prices lower ahead of the midterms. But Iran gets a vote, too

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President Donald Trump and Republicans just got the worst news on inflation ahead of the midterms: Prices rose more than expected in September.

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India’s September exports rise 23% as merchandise trade deficit widens

Merchandise exports reached $44.40 billion, but a larger rise in imports pushed the monthly goods deficit to $30.21 billion. A separate measure including services narrowed from...

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States seek safeguards for children’s data in Character.AI bankruptcy

Forty state attorneys general want a Delaware bankruptcy court to protect sensitive chats and require child-safety measures as Character.AI explores an asset sale.

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