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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 28 – August 4, 2026 13 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 32 · Issue 216 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

The ‘Fraud Squad’ at Caltech Will Catch You if You Lie on Your Application

Investigators at the college vet every admitted student’s application as schools nationwide battle AI-fueled cheating.

WSJ · 1 sources

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Top Stories 5 stories

  1. Brown University President to Step Down Next Year

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. After a stranger gifts a boy with autism a piano, he dazzles the world: "He's Mozart level"

    CBS · 1 outlets

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  1. Los Angeles falls behind other California cities in rollout of speed cameras

    CBS · 1 outlets

  2. California diaper program could "lead to waste," state records warned

    CBS · 1 outlets

  3. The Gut-Brain Secret: What Your Body Knows Before You Do

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 7 stories

  1. Canadian miner makes its case to supply antimony to the U.S. military - BNN Bloomberg

    BNN · 1 outlets

    Canadian miner makes its case to supply antimony to the U.S. military  BNN Bloomberg

  2. Boeing Stock Gets Rare Double Upgrade and FFA Certification of 737 MAX 7 - Barron's

    Barrons · 1 outlets

  3. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Delivers Huge Debut as Hollywood Chases Record Year - Barron's

    Barrons · 1 outlets

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  1. Federal government reports $1.4B deficit for its April-May period - BNN Bloomberg

    BNN · 1 outlets

  2. Microsoft’s best day since 2008 leads U.S. stocks, while inflation worries remain in the bond market - BNN Bloomberg

    BNN · 1 outlets

  3. Why Defaulting to Age 95 in Your Financial Plan Might Mean You Are Over-Saving - Barron's

    Barrons · 1 outlets

  4. Apollo’s Torsten Sløk Sees Growing Risks Beyond Tech Stocks - Barron's

    Barrons · 1 outlets

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