Shutdown Nears Record as Crucial Week Begins

Shutdown Nears Record as Crucial Week Begins

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OpenAI Just Solved One of the Hardest Problems in Math

P.M. Edition for Sept. 8. OpenAI says it’s cracked the Navier-Stokes problem, one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems that are the deepest and most difficult unresolved questions in mathematics. WSJ Science of Success columnist Ben Cohen explains why labs like OpenAI are compe ...  Show more

Record Fuel Prices Threaten Higher Food and Freight Costs

A.M. Edition for Sept. 8. Energy-price anxiety mounts, sending U.S. gasoline and diesel prices to fresh Labor Day records. Plus, Canada ups the ante in its trade spat with the U.S. as reciprocal tariffs kick in. And WSJ Germany bureau chief Bertrand Benoit explains how a regional ...  Show more

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