Associated Press
U.S. new-home sales fell in July, yet still ahead of last year, by Christopher S. Rugaber
Trump bases NAFTA in midst of talks to revamp deal, by Paul Wiseman
Bloomberg
Uber narrows loss to $645 million, boosts revenue amid turmoil, by Eric Newcomer
Billionaire porn king reinvents himself as Japan’s startup guru, by Pavel Alpeyev
Fortune
Digital currency Ripple soars 70% overnight, by Jeff John Roberts
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Reuters
Amazon deal for Whole Foods wins U.S. regulatory, shareholder approval, by David Sheparson and Jeffrey Dastin
Google memo writer hires Republican Party official as lawyer, by Jan Wolfe
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