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Missing Steel Supports Spark Investigation Into Midtown Manhattan Skyscraper Collapse
New York City, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
A July 2026 Midtown skyscraper collapse occurred because critical steel reinforcements were never installed, highlighting severe oversight and liability loopholes in New York’s largest office-to-housing conversion.
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Billionaire Bill Ackman Advises Everyday Investors to Avoid Single Stocks
New York, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
Despite running a highly concentrated hedge fund, billionaire Bill Ackman recommends that retail investors choose diversified, low-cost index funds over single stocks for long-term wealth growth.
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Court Permits Postal Service to Advance Controversial Mail-In Ballot Policy
Washington, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
A federal appeals court permitted the Postal Service to advance rules allowing it to refuse ballot deliveries in states withholding voter data, though separate injunctions keep the policy stalled.