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Lawmakers Probe Ford Over Chinese Battery Partnership
The automaker is leveraging a partnership with CATL, which was included in the Pentagon’s list of Chinese military companies in 2025.
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Walmart Raises Pharmacy Worker Pay Amid Health Care Expansion
The company also elevated 3,000 pharmacy associates to operations team lead positions.
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Fatburger Owner Files for Bankruptcy
The company owns 18 restaurant chains with 2,200 locations worldwide.
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Starbucks Attracts More Customers, 5 Percent Stock Gain
The company’s ‘Back to Starbucks’ strategy seems to be working out.
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ASML Logs Record Orders on AI Chip Boom, Announces 1,700 Job Cuts
The company closed 2025 with record annual revenue and a large order backlog.
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.
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Trump Says John Deere Will Invest $70 Million to Build Excavator Factory in North Carolina
The farm equipment maker will build two new factories in the United States, one in North Carolina and another in Indiana.
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Fears New Zealand’s Proposed Telco Law May Broaden State Powers Over Encrypted Messaging
‘New Zealanders will no longer be able to rely on overseas-based networks or applications ... for private or encrypted communications,’ said the FSU.
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Meta, Corning Reach $6 Billion Agreement for Fiber-Optic Cables
Fiber-optic cables are crucial for data center development, Meta said.
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Amazon to Close Go and Fresh Stores, Open More Than 100 Whole Foods Markets
The changes to Amazon-branded physical stores are intended to support the expansion of online grocery delivery services.
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Boeing Tops Wall Street Estimates as Aerospace Giant’s Turnaround Progresses
Boeing delivered 600 airplanes last year—almost twice as many as the previous year and the most since 2018.
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Century Aluminum to Construct 1st US Aluminum Plant in More Than 40 Years
The project is expected to create 5,000 direct and construction jobs.
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Regulator to Pursue Firm That Gave Unauthorised Access to Carbon Credits Database
The regulator allege Emerging Energy allowed unauthorised access to its Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU) account.
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Southwest Airlines Ends Open Seating, Moves to Reservation-Based System
Starting Jan. 27, the airline will also raise fares for passengers requiring additional seating.
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Kaiser Nurses and Health Care Workers Strike in California and Hawaii
Health care workers say they want a fair contract, including safe staffing levels, timely access to quality care, and fair wages for frontline caregivers.
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Shareholders Sue Beyond Meat, Alleging Failure to Disclose Market-Moving Asset Write-Down
The lawsuit claims Beyond Meat hid adverse financial facts, leading investors to buy at inflated prices and lose money when shares fell.
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Jury Selection to Begin in High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Trial
Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Google’s YouTube are accused of helping worsen the youth mental health crisis.
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USA Rare Earth Lines Up $3.1 Billion Public, Private Funding to Fast-Track Mining Operations
The company’s operations will be America’s first mine-to-magnet production facility.
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EU Opens New Investigation Into X Over Grok
Regulators are examining whether Grok contributed to the spread of illegal and harmful content, including sexual deepfakes.
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Lawmakers Probe Ford Over Chinese Battery Partnership
The automaker is leveraging a partnership with CATL, which was included in the Pentagon’s list of Chinese military companies in 2025.
|
Walmart Raises Pharmacy Worker Pay Amid Health Care Expansion
The company also elevated 3,000 pharmacy associates to operations team lead positions.
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Fatburger Owner Files for Bankruptcy
The company owns 18 restaurant chains with 2,200 locations worldwide.
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Starbucks Attracts More Customers, 5 Percent Stock Gain
The company’s ‘Back to Starbucks’ strategy seems to be working out.
|
ASML Logs Record Orders on AI Chip Boom, Announces 1,700 Job Cuts
The company closed 2025 with record annual revenue and a large order backlog.
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.
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Trump Says John Deere Will Invest $70 Million to Build Excavator Factory in North Carolina
The farm equipment maker will build two new factories in the United States, one in North Carolina and another in Indiana.
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Fears New Zealand’s Proposed Telco Law May Broaden State Powers Over Encrypted Messaging
‘New Zealanders will no longer be able to rely on overseas-based networks or applications ... for private or encrypted communications,’ said the FSU.
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Meta, Corning Reach $6 Billion Agreement for Fiber-Optic Cables
Fiber-optic cables are crucial for data center development, Meta said.
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Amazon to Close Go and Fresh Stores, Open More Than 100 Whole Foods Markets
The changes to Amazon-branded physical stores are intended to support the expansion of online grocery delivery services.
|
Boeing Tops Wall Street Estimates as Aerospace Giant’s Turnaround Progresses
Boeing delivered 600 airplanes last year—almost twice as many as the previous year and the most since 2018.
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Century Aluminum to Construct 1st US Aluminum Plant in More Than 40 Years
The project is expected to create 5,000 direct and construction jobs.
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Regulator to Pursue Firm That Gave Unauthorised Access to Carbon Credits Database
The regulator allege Emerging Energy allowed unauthorised access to its Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU) account.
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Southwest Airlines Ends Open Seating, Moves to Reservation-Based System
Starting Jan. 27, the airline will also raise fares for passengers requiring additional seating.
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Kaiser Nurses and Health Care Workers Strike in California and Hawaii
Health care workers say they want a fair contract, including safe staffing levels, timely access to quality care, and fair wages for frontline caregivers.
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Shareholders Sue Beyond Meat, Alleging Failure to Disclose Market-Moving Asset Write-Down
The lawsuit claims Beyond Meat hid adverse financial facts, leading investors to buy at inflated prices and lose money when shares fell.
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Jury Selection to Begin in High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Trial
Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Google’s YouTube are accused of helping worsen the youth mental health crisis.
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USA Rare Earth Lines Up $3.1 Billion Public, Private Funding to Fast-Track Mining Operations
The company’s operations will be America’s first mine-to-magnet production facility.
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EU Opens New Investigation Into X Over Grok
Regulators are examining whether Grok contributed to the spread of illegal and harmful content, including sexual deepfakes.
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