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Inside Intel’s Tricky Dance With Trump

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside Intel’s Tricky Dance With Trump
Just five months into his tenure as Intel’s CEO, Lip-Bu Tan was fighting for his job. Getting to a truce with the president was a two-week roller-coaster ride.

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is Netflix’s First No. 1 Box-Office Hit

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is Netflix’s First No. 1 Box-Office Hit
A limited, singalong release of the animated phenomenon showed streaming success can also bring fans to theaters.

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Trump, Intel Agree to 10% U.S. Stake as President Promises More Deals

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump, Intel Agree to 10% U.S. Stake as President Promises More Deals
The deal caps a two-week frenzy for the troubled chip maker and marks the latest in a series of extraordinary private-sector interventions by the president.

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Medtronic to Add Directors After Elliott Becomes Big Shareholder

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Medtronic to Add Directors After Elliott Becomes Big Shareholder
The medical-device maker also plans to form committees focused on M&A and other growth areas.

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Advent International to Buy U-blox For $1.3 Billion

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Advent International to Buy U-blox For $1.3 Billion
The offer represents a 53% premium to U-blox’s average share price over the six months through Aug. 14.

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Energy Drinks Are Now Offering a Bit of Value Along With That Caffeine Boost

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Energy Drinks Are Now Offering a Bit of Value Along With That Caffeine Boost
Celsius is benefiting from the narrowing price gap between energy drinks and other caffeinated beverages.

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Walmart Wins Over More Shoppers as Tariffs Push Prices Higher

August 24, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walmart Wins Over More Shoppers as Tariffs Push Prices Higher
The retail giant missed its earnings target but reported that U.S. comparable sales rose 4.6% in the latest quarter.

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Target’s New CEO Already Has Critics. He Bets He Can Prove Them Wrong.

August 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Target’s New CEO Already Has Critics. He Bets He Can Prove Them Wrong.
Some investors had been hoping the retailer would tap an outsider to come in and shake things up. They got Michael Fiddelke instead.

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I Drove an EV Deep Into the Wilderness. I Never Feared Running Out of Juice.

August 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on I Drove an EV Deep Into the Wilderness. I Never Feared Running Out of Juice.
Charging deserts are going away. It’s now possible to embark on a Great American Road Trip in an electric vehicle.

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Nvidia’s Roller Coaster for China AI Chips Takes a New Turn

August 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nvidia’s Roller Coaster for China AI Chips Takes a New Turn
The chip designer halts production of the H20 AI chip that it developed for China, after Beijing told companies there not to buy it.

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  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
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  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
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  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
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  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
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  • Ajinomoto Foods North America Earns Great Place to Work Certification and Inspiring Workplaces Recognition for Second Consecutive Year
  • Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions’ Training Opportunities for August and September 2026
  • Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30
  • Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29
  • Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
  • GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
  • Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
  • Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
  • Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
  • City of Joplin to Host 2026 Surplus Auction on September 19
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