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Honda and Nissan Look to Tie Up in EVs

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Honda and Nissan Look to Tie Up in EVs
Japanese automakers are trying to catch up to more their cost-competitive rivals in the U.S. and China.

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Swisscom to Buy Vodafone’s Italy Unit

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Swisscom to Buy Vodafone’s Italy Unit
Swisscom agreed to buy Vodafone’s Italian business for $8.7 billion, a deal that completes the U.K. telecom company’s simplification of its European portfolio.

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Kazatomprom Backs Output Targets as Profits Surge

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kazatomprom Backs Output Targets as Profits Surge
Kazatomprom, the world’s largest producer of uranium, booked a jump in annual profits due to high prices and confirmed this year’s production target but said global output won’t cover demand post-2030.

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Berkeley Backs 2024 and Longer-Term Views

March 18, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Berkeley Backs 2024 and Longer-Term Views
Berkeley said it expected its fiscal 2024 profit to be in line with the market consensus, citing a robust sales position and solid customer demand.

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Reckitt Benckiser Sheds Nearly $7 Billion in Market Value After Infant-Formula Verdict

March 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Reckitt Benckiser Sheds Nearly $7 Billion in Market Value After Infant-Formula Verdict
The rout came after it was reported that an Illinois jury ordered the company’s Mead Johnson unit to pay $60 million in compensation related to the death of a premature baby fed Enfamil.

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Apple to Pay $490 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over CEO’s China Comments

March 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple to Pay $490 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over CEO’s China Comments
Investors had said Apple concealed falling demand for the iPhone in China in 2018.

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India Tailors Electric-Vehicle Tariff to Lure Tesla

March 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on India Tailors Electric-Vehicle Tariff to Lure Tesla
India is slashing import duties on certain electric vehicles for manufacturers who invest at least $500 million to produce their cars in the country.

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Former Apple Executive Tapped as CEO of New Sports-Streaming Venture

March 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Former Apple Executive Tapped as CEO of New Sports-Streaming Venture
Pete Distad will oversee a company that would pool live-sports programming from ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

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How Much Do You Know About the History of Hacking?

March 17, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Much Do You Know About the History of Hacking?
Who is considered the first hacker? When did the first denial-of-service attack occur? Test yourself on these and other questions with this quiz.

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McDonald’s Technology Outage Disrupts Restaurants in U.S., U.K. and Asia

March 15, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s Technology Outage Disrupts Restaurants in U.S., U.K. and Asia
McDonald’s restaurants across the globe grappled with technology problems Friday that left some operators unable to open and close stores, take credit card payments or receive orders from apps and kiosks.

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  • Merck in Talks to Buy Revolution Medicines for Around $30 Billion
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  • Allegiant Travel to Buy Sun Country Airlines for About $1.1 Billion
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  • Why This Billionaire Holds a Family Meeting About Money Once a Quarter
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  • Walmart Expanding Drone Delivery to Hundreds More Stores
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  • AI Is Causing a Memory Shortage. Why Producers Aren’t Rushing to Make a Lot More.
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  • Merck in Talks to Buy Revolution Medicines for Around $30 Billion
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