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Don’t want to pay for a seat assignment? Then enjoy Seat 35B. The largest U.S. airlines have tricked-out seat maps with a fee on an increasing number of seats in economy, even middle seats. on.wsj.com/3VZCyqk
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From @WSJopinion: While Biden has scrapped nearly every Trump policy, he has maintained most of his predecessor’s tariffs despite their economic harm on.wsj.com/4aIp5ri
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The House voted 316-94 to advance Speaker Mike Johnson’s $95 billion foreign aid and weapons package, with most Democrats backing the Republican leader to help move the measure past a procedural hurdle on.wsj.com/3xF8Nkt on.wsj.com/3xF8Nkt
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The failure of Silicon Valley Bank last year is fueling a rethink of the so-called discount window, which dates to the founding of the Federal Reserve in 1913 on.wsj.com/44dnjft on.wsj.com/44dnjft
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More than a year ago, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia for doing his job. He remains in a Moscow prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan 🧵 wsj.com/Evan
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“I picked this seat. I want to have it. I paid extra for it.” Most fliers have stronger feelings in the era of escalating seat fees and more basic economy. on.wsj.com/44cxcdl on.wsj.com/44cxcdl
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The U.S. ambassador to Russia visited Evan Gershkovich, the Journal reporter who has been in custody in Moscow awaiting trial for more than a year, as negotiations continue behind closed doors to secure the American’s release on.wsj.com/3Ucgl62 on.wsj.com/3Ucgl62
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After looking at these charts, see if you can guess how economists answered two questions about the relationship between politics, the economy and Federal Reserve policy: on.wsj.com/3xJEFEI on.wsj.com/3xJEFEI
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Companies that unlock new bitcoins are revamping their businesses to depend less on the cryptocurrency ahead of an event called the "halving," an adjustment to the bitcoin blockchain that cuts in half the number of bitcoins that can be unlocked by miners on.wsj.com/4aDyUqC
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JJ Redick was a role player during his NBA career. But as it turned out, it took retiring from professional basketball for Redick to finally become LeBron James’ teammate. on.wsj.com/4aTwwf0 on.wsj.com/4aTwwf0
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For more than a century, society has deemed sociopathy untreatable and unredeemable. After years of study and intensive therapy, I can say that sociopaths aren’t “bad” or “evil” or “crazy.” We act out to fill a void, writes Patric Gagne. on.wsj.com/49BixJC
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Golf is in the middle of a boom. The number of rounds played is rising. And private clubs have waiting lists for memberships—something many haven’t seen in two decades. on.wsj.com/49wzllc on.wsj.com/49wzllc
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Heard on the Street: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s trip to China sent a clear message about exports, but it will likely fall on deaf ears in Beijing on.wsj.com/3JcAKCy on.wsj.com/3JcAKCy
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Fed up with life in Venezuela and struggling to feed her daughters, Andrea Holguin left her children with her parents and headed to the U.S. Failing for weeks to get an interview, she crossed the border from Mexico and surrendered to U.S. Border Patrol. on.wsj.com/3xuCfJU
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