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ABC Local Station Move Draws FCC Scrutiny

ABC Local Station Move Draws FCC Scrutiny

The Disney-owned network is switching its programming from one St. Louis station to another, attracting inquiries from t...

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The Tiny California Company Racing Into Venezuela Faster than Big Oil

The Tiny California Company Racing Into Venezuela Faster than Big Oil

Pacific Coast’s grab at some of the first assets made available under the interim government has spurred complaints from...

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GM Faces Safety Probe Over Engine-Failure Concerns in Nearly One Million Vehicles

GM Faces Safety Probe Over Engine-Failure Concerns in Nearly One Million Vehicles

Regulators say hundreds of owners have complained about engine problems despite an earlier recall....

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Looksmaxxing Lingo Is Captivating Brands From CeraVe to Carl’s Jr.

Looksmaxxing Lingo Is Captivating Brands From CeraVe to Carl’s Jr.

Plus, research suggests Gen Z likes radio because it takes the pressure off....

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Canada Retail Sales Slip After Rising a Sixth Straight Month in June

Canada Retail Sales Slip After Rising a Sixth Straight Month in June

The value of retail trade in the country rose 0.6% in June from the month before to a seasonally adjusted 74.28 billion ...

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Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Data-Center Power Developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure

Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Data-Center Power Developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure

The deal involves an investment of several hundred million dollars and cements the chip maker’s role in developing data-...

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U.S. to Boost Beef Imports to Address High Prices, Trump Says

U.S. to Boost Beef Imports to Address High Prices, Trump Says

The president said he would temporarily allow up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef to be imported into the U.S. with...

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Nibe Industrier Shares Rise as Heat Pumps, Data Centers Drive Sales Growth

Nibe Industrier Shares Rise as Heat Pumps, Data Centers Drive Sales Growth

The Swedish heating company’s shares rose more than 8% after it reported sales and operating profit growth on strong hea...

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Plane Crash Near Remote Military Radar Site in Alaska Kills 8

Plane Crash Near Remote Military Radar Site in Alaska Kills 8

The civilian-contracted plane crashed at a remote radar site some 450 miles from Anchorage....

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BJ’s Wholesale Logs Higher Profit, Revenue

BJ’s Wholesale Logs Higher Profit, Revenue

The warehouse club chain reported higher second-quarter profit and revenue, as budget-conscious shoppers continued to fl...

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Walmart Is Playing the Long Game by Lowering Prices

Walmart Is Playing the Long Game by Lowering Prices

Plus, Starbucks is laying off more than 200 workers....

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Walmart’s E-Commerce Sales Rise as Deliveries Accelerate

Walmart’s E-Commerce Sales Rise as Deliveries Accelerate

Plus: U.S. and Canada inch toward trade deal; Toyota challenges GM’s American sales reign....

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The Morning Risk Report: Rainmakers in Talks to Leave Weil Gotshal Amid Poaching Frenzy

The Morning Risk Report: Rainmakers in Talks to Leave Weil Gotshal Amid Poaching Frenzy

Plus: CFTC imposes trading bans on ex-FTX, Alameda execs, and Pennsylvania sets new data-center rules....

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Politicians Turn Against Data Centers as Anger Over AI Spreads

Politicians Turn Against Data Centers as Anger Over AI Spreads

Plus, we go inside the collapse of a Donald Trump Jr.-backed MAGA marketplace and explore the hottest sport you’ve likel...

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Blackwater’s Erik Prince Launches Air-Defense Startup

Blackwater’s Erik Prince Launches Air-Defense Startup

The private security contractor has joined with Ukraine company Swarmer to offer defense technology to Middle East sites...

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Samsung Plans Biggest-Ever Buyback Amid AI Windfall

Samsung Plans Biggest-Ever Buyback Amid AI Windfall

The Korean company’s plan to buy back as much as $78.88 billion of shares comes as chip makers reap the rewards of the a...

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Monte dei Paschi Makes $40 Billion Move to Buy Italian Peers Banco BPM, Banca Generali

Monte dei Paschi Makes $40 Billion Move to Buy Italian Peers Banco BPM, Banca Generali

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena said it is launching all-share bids for Italian peers Banco BPM and Banca Generali with ...

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Hyundai’s Union Launches First Full-Day Strike in Decade

Hyundai’s Union Launches First Full-Day Strike in Decade

The daylong strike at the South Korean automaker, the first since 2016, followed months of failed wage negotiations and ...

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Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.

Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.

A trio of proposed pipelines would serve the same function—delivering heavy oil from western Canada to Gulf Coast refine...

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GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.

GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.

The American automaker is increasing profits while selling fewer vehicles as its rival pursues an opposite approach....

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Harry and Meghan Had Big Entertainment Ambitions. Here’s How It Worked Out.

Harry and Meghan Had Big Entertainment Ambitions. Here’s How It Worked Out.

The Sussexes leave behind a trail of Netflix documentaries, a Spotify podcast and jam....

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Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.

Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.

PublicSquare racked up costs—and consulting fees—before shifting into fintech; a 99% stock drop....

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Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth

Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth

Plus, Romania accused Russia of launching an explosive drone, and healthcare costs are set for a steep increase....

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James Hardie Selling European Fermacell Business for $980 Million to Holcim

James Hardie Selling European Fermacell Business for $980 Million to Holcim

James Hardie Industries will sell its European Fermacell business to Swiss building-materials company Holcim as it seeks...

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Ross Stores Boosts Outlook as Sales Climb

Ross Stores Boosts Outlook as Sales Climb

The off-price retailer now forecasts earnings per share of $8.61 to $8.77 for the year as its second-quarter profit and ...

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From PlayStation to Spider-Man: Inside Sony’s Transformation

From PlayStation to Spider-Man: Inside Sony’s Transformation

Watch as Sony President and CEO Hiroki Totoki explains how the company pivoted from hardware to become an entertainment ...

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SpaceX Is Racking Up Wins in Washington

SpaceX Is Racking Up Wins in Washington

The Elon Musk-led rocket and AI company is landing lucrative contracts and benefiting from the Trump administration’s de...

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Starbucks Laying Off More Than 200 Workers in Streamlining Drive

Starbucks Laying Off More Than 200 Workers in Streamlining Drive

The cuts affect the company’s corporate staff in technology and coffeehouse development. The reductions don’t involve ca...

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Hovnanian Swings to a Loss Amid Continually Challenging Housing Market

Hovnanian Swings to a Loss Amid Continually Challenging Housing Market

The home builder swung to a third-quarter loss as it continues to navigate a challenging housing market....

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Canada Producer Prices Rise in July, Buoyed by Gas and Diesel

Canada Producer Prices Rise in July, Buoyed by Gas and Diesel

Canadian manufactured goods prices rose again last month, driven higher by a jump in fuel costs with a resumption of the...

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Walmart Posts Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years

Walmart Posts Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years

E-commerce, membership and advertising are driving the retailer’s growth. Walmart’s stock fell over 6% in premarket trad...

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Labubu Maker Could Miss Revenue Goal as Sales Momentum Fades

Labubu Maker Could Miss Revenue Goal as Sales Momentum Fades

Pop Mart’s first-half results mark an acute downturn after a run of explosive growth that sparked a furious rally in its...

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Novonesis Leads Europe’s Stoxx 600 on Sales Beat, Guidance Raise

Novonesis Leads Europe’s Stoxx 600 on Sales Beat, Guidance Raise

Stock in the company—which develops enzymes, probiotics and other biological products—jumped after it posted organic sal...

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What the Bond Market and Six Flags Have in Common

What the Bond Market and Six Flags Have in Common

Plus, Fed minutes reveal broader support for rate increases....

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Walmart Sales Are Growing, but Stores Aren’t the Engine

Walmart Sales Are Growing, but Stores Aren’t the Engine

E-commerce, membership and advertising are driving growth at the massive retailer....

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Rainmakers in Talks to Leave Weil Gotshal Amid Poaching Frenzy

Rainmakers in Talks to Leave Weil Gotshal Amid Poaching Frenzy

Two groups that include star lawyers are exploring joining rival firms, the latest disruption in Big Law....

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Deere’s Profit Rises as Sales Climb

Deere’s Profit Rises as Sales Climb

The company posted higher profit and sales in its fiscal third quarter, as continued growth in the company’s constructio...

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Alibaba Posts Weaker Earnings Amid Heavy AI Investments

Alibaba Posts Weaker Earnings Amid Heavy AI Investments

Alibaba’s earnings slumped in its fiscal first quarter, as the Chinese e-commerce titan continued to invest heavily in a...

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U.S. Debt Soars and Scott Bessent Steps in as America’s Bond Trader in Chief

U.S. Debt Soars and Scott Bessent Steps in as America’s Bond Trader in Chief

Plus, America’s colleges hurtle toward an enrollment cliff, and Hawaii chases the startup wave....

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