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Options include a coastal hideaway with cutting-edge design but no electricity, and a solar-powered dwelling perched over a waterfallhttps://on.wsj.com/2SNbTKy 

More diabetes patients get relief from the daily grind of finger-stick blood tests with wearable blood-sugar monitors that give round-the-clock glucose readingshttps://on.wsj.com/2SMGwjo 

Fed leaders see tighter linkages than in the past between the U.S. and global economies and say they need to raise inflation nowhttps://on.wsj.com/2SMtnHa 

Pfizer to merge its off-patent drugs business with generic drugmaker Mylan, creating a giant global seller of lower-priced medicineshttps://on.wsj.com/2SKTD4N 

“It’s a hopeful sign.” Earnings reports are surprising to the upside, helping to distract investors from anxieties about trade and growth.https://on.wsj.com/2SNhq3T 

A big chunk of MAX sales have been to low-cost carriers abroad that wanted to build up their fleets of fuel-efficient, single-aisle planes (adds link)https://on.wsj.com/2SNhcKj 

Advertisers are warming up to Facebook Watch, the tech giant’s video section, but it remains far behind YouTube in revenue and audiencehttps://on.wsj.com/2K1SHpV 

United Airlines plans to bring biometric screening to hubs in Chicago, Houston, Newarkhttps://on.wsj.com/2SNUIZw 

Heard on the Street: The Bank of Japan’s quandary is that it has gone practically as far as it can in cutting interest rates and purchasing government bondshttps://on.wsj.com/2K2pMlD 

Pfizer is in talks to merge its off-patent drugs business with Mylan, creating a global giant in lower-priced medicines, people familiar with the matter sayhttps://on.wsj.com/2JXqQXL 

For many, the minivan has fallen out of style. “I was totally mortified that I had to buy a van at first. I always told myself that I would never.”https://on.wsj.com/2K0HFB9 

Former Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen said if she were still at the central bank, she’d vote for a quarter-percentage-point interest-rate cut this weekhttps://on.wsj.com/2JZ6Vry 

“This huge world of investible assets has shrunk down to a small cohort,” a strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch said of the market’s most crowded tradeshttps://on.wsj.com/2K0Drth 

With the rise of “gray divorce,” there is a larger pool of single adults who want a committed partner but don't want a housemate, and so they live aparthttps://on.wsj.com/2SMjAAG 

Smart bulbs can be surprisingly tricky to figure out and use. @Pierce helps you push through the pain of setup.https://on.wsj.com/2K1Uawl 

We are now swamped with too much scrap, an Indian recycling executive said. “Outside China, we need to create a demand.”https://on.wsj.com/2JX4i9z 

People close to the U.S.-China trade talks said a major breakthrough is unlikely on points that led to negotiations breaking down in early May, but that modest wins might be obtainablehttps://on.wsj.com/2K2AjNL