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Xi’s Rest Breaks Cut Into His Summit With Trump

October 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Xi’s Rest Breaks Cut Into His Summit With Trump
Plus, the young traders cashing in on prediction markets, and how a Boeing 737 MAX survived a nosedive near the speed of sound.

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The Carmaker Vying With Tesla to Conquer the Robot Future

October 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Carmaker Vying With Tesla to Conquer the Robot Future
Hyundai is planning scores of new human-driven cars while Tesla is turning away from the steering wheel.

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Luxury Stocks Are Selling at Fast-Fashion Prices

October 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Luxury Stocks Are Selling at Fast-Fashion Prices
Trends that made luxury companies like LVMH such a brilliant investment over the past 20 years are fading.

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How a Boeing 737 MAX Survived a Nosedive Traveling at the Speed of Sound

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How a Boeing 737 MAX Survived a Nosedive Traveling at the Speed of Sound
The jet lost key tail sections after an extreme plunge, but its structure largely held up and enabled pilots to safely land.

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The Sneaker Taking Over America Was Inspired by iPhones and a Vacuum Cleaner

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Sneaker Taking Over America Was Inspired by iPhones and a Vacuum Cleaner
On is now everywhere. Can the shoes become more popular without becoming any less premium?

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David Ellison Won Warner Bros. Now He Has to Make the $81 Billion Deal Work.

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on David Ellison Won Warner Bros. Now He Has to Make the $81 Billion Deal Work.
The closing of Paramount’s hard-fought acquisition marks the beginning of a complex undertaking: combining two sprawling media companies, cutting billions of dollars in costs and managing nearly $80 billion in debt.

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The Brothers Dominating the $211 Billion Car Repair Market

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Brothers Dominating the $211 Billion Car Repair Market
Mavis, Midas and Pep Boys are on a tear across the country as the average car is a historic 13 years old and more complex than ever

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G-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Crude

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on G-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Crude
The announcement would seem to end the threat of a U.S. ban on diesel exports, at least for now.

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Lumos Acquires ALLO Fiber Network in Joplin

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(High Point, NC) – Lumos, an industry-leading 100% Fiber Optic Internet provider and network infrastructure developer, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the fiber network built and operated by ALLO Fiber in […]

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The Community Foundation of the Ozarks Opens $120,000 Everyone Outdoors Program

October 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is accepting applications for the Everyone Outdoors Grant Program for projects across the CFO’s region. With $120,000 available, the program will support projects that connect residents to natural resources […]

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