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Wholesale inflation up, West Bank settlement plan, ‘Baby Shark’ court battle & more
CNN 5 Things
Aug 14, 2025
First, we break down what rising wholesale inflation means for the US economy. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a joint media conference after tomorrow’s summit in Alaska. Israel is set to approve a controversial settlement plan in the occupied West Bank. More rural emergency rooms in the US may be run without doctors. Plus, a court case over a kids’ song has gone all the way to South Korea’s top court.