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California’s AI Dominance Fuels $366 Billion Venture Capital Bonanza
California-based companies have announced a record haul in startup funding, despite billionaire-tax fears....
JD Sports Shares Tumble After Profit Guidance Cut
The sport and fashion retailer cut its full-year profit guidance as second-quarter sales fell due to pricing pressure an...
Danone’s $1.2 Billion Huel Deal Gets U.K. Competition Clearance
The Competition and Markets Authority said it wouldn’t refer the merger to a more in-depth investigation after it launch...
Asia’s Businesses Struggle to Shake Off the Sway of Their Founding Families
A leadership shake-up at Tata Sons has highlighted the challenges facing India’s family-founded behemoths....
CK Hutchison Files Arbitration Against Panama, Seeking $1.5 Billion in Damages
The Hong Kong conglomerate has launched international arbitration proceedings against Panama, escalating a dispute over ...
With Tourism Stalled, Hawaii Chases the Startup Wave
State officials believe a handful of high-tech enterprises can seed new industries and keep skilled workers from fleeing...
Spirit Flight Attendants Fight Google’s Data Bid for AI
The flight attendants want assurance that their confidential information will be removed from the sale of the defunct ai...
Carlyle Joins $1 Billion Investment Round in Missile Startup Castelion
The funding round, which also includes JPMorgan Chase and Andreessen Horowitz, values the hypersonic munitions maker at ...
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on BRP’s tariff headwinds, Cargojet’s strategy and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and tr...
Coty Looks to Finish Strategic Review, Guides for First-Quarter Sales Decline
The company guided for revenue to decline by a low- to mid-single-digit percentage as consumers become increasingly sele...
Women at L3Harris Shared Concerns About CEO’s Behavior Years Before Ouster
Chris Kubasik was ousted after an investigation into conduct with a subordinate. Years earlier, another employee had mad...
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on BlueScope Steel, BHP, Evolution Mining and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials....
FTC Warns Retailers on Using Private Consumer Data to Raise Prices
Agency says businesses must disclose when they use personalized pricing and may face lawsuits if they don’t....
U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Weekly Increase
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories rose by 4.4 million barrels last week in a third consecutive build, according to t...
The Meal-Kit Industry Is in Disarray After a Major Supplier Went Bust
Customers are demanding refunds and stopping orders over almost-empty boxes and missing ingredients from Blue Apron and ...
Target Raises Fiscal-Year Forecast Again as Turnaround Gains Traction With Consumers
On the heels of a positive quarter, the retailer now expects sales growth of about 5% this fiscal year....
Vine-Inspired Divine Revives Six-Second Loops—and Bans AI
Plus, a new Gallup survey finds AI ad skepticism hits hardest among Gen Z....
TJX Raises Full-Year Targets as Cost-Conscious Shoppers Flocks to Discount Chains
TJX raised its full-year profit outlook after reporting higher second-quarter sales and earnings, as more budget-leery s...
Amazon to Expand Drone Delivery Service to Nearly 500 Locales
The e-commerce giant to launch Prime Air in metro areas including Chicago, Atlanta, Cleveland, Syracuse, N.Y., and Boise...
Analog Devices Profit, Revenue Up on Surging AI Data Center Demand
The semiconductor company reported higher profit and revenue in its third quarter driven by accelerating demand for data...
Lowe’s Lowers Full-Year Targets as Homeowners Scale Back DIY Projects
Lowe’s trimmed its full-year sales and profit targets, signaling that price-conscious homeowners are delaying major reno...
The Morning Risk Report: Pivotal Child Safety Trial That Could Change Instagram Starts in California
Plus: Disney sues FCC over license review, and Europe’s rivers are drying up, threatening its economy....
Leadership Lessons from Lumen Technologies’ CFO
The CMO-CRO-CTO trio is an important C-suite partnership to manage the current tech and AI landscape, Lumen finance chie...
U.S. Refiners Capitalize as Buyers Vie for Shrinking Diesel Supply
Plus: New law aims to speed output of modular and manufactured homes; attacks mount on Strait of Hormuz shipping....
Estee Lauder Narrows Loss as Sales Climb
The Estee Lauder Companies narrowed its fiscal fourth-quarter loss on higher sales, as the company’s turnaround continue...
Chinese Humanoid Robot Leader Soars in Market Debut Despite U.S. Ban
Unitree Robotics is the first humanoid maker to list in mainland China....
Why Wall Street Thinks the Brutal Bond Rout Is Just Getting Started
Plus, Big Food fights to win over not-so-hungry GLP-1 users, and LinkedIn accidentally becomes a dating site....
Oil Rises on Persistent Hormuz Uncertainty
Oil prices rose for a fourth day as talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the Iran war stalled....
Carlsberg Lifts Lower End of Guidance, Books Strong Growth in Soft Drinks, Alcohol-Free Brews
Soft drinks and other beverages delivered 7.8% growth, driven by gains in multiple markets, while beer volumes declined ...
Hong Kong’s Exchange Operator Posts Record Quarter, Beats Estimates
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing reported record profit and revenue for the second quarter as trading and listing acti...
A Florida Billionaire Pays $40 Million for Ferrari EV Everyone Mocked
Philanthropist Herbert Wertheim paid a record price at auction for a Ferrari Luce sports car in the name of charity....
The Cast-Iron Company That Has Been Controlled by the Same Family for 130 Years
In an era of public offerings and acquisitions, Lodge has remained in the grip of its founding patriarch’s descendants....
Big Food Is Fighting to Tempt Taste Buds in the Era of Weight-Loss Drugs
With GLP-1s threatening billions in sales, packaged-food makers are testing ways to win over the not-so-hungry....
JBS Proposes to Acquire Remaining Stake in Pilgrim’s Pride
JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, currently owns about 82% of Pilgrim’s Pride’s common stock....
OpenAI’s Second-Quarter Sales Show Tepid Growth compared with Anthropic
The ChatGPT-maker’s revenue disappointed some investors, although the company told them its growth accelerated in the th...
Opinion | Disney Strikes Back Against the FCC
ABC’s owner has a good case in its lawsuit against Brendan Carr’s harassment on free-speech grounds....
Wall Street Sees No End in Sight to the Global Bond Selloff
Plus, Pennsylvania restricts data-center construction and ABC sues the FCC....
Opinion | Democrats Can Learn From AOC
Their party can win in 2028 by disowning its own shameful idiocies of the Trump era....






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