SCOUT· 51%10m·2026-05-14·News PoliticsChina’s Growing Leverage Over the U.S., and How Oil Companies Hit the Jackpot
Plus, a surprise reversal in the Murdaugh murder case. Here’s what we’re covering: For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/trump-iran-war-china.html) , by Anton Troianovski Blockbuster Oil Company Profits Revive Calls for Windfall Tax…
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