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The Biggest (Nonsports) Moments From Super Bowl Sunday

February 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Biggest (Nonsports) Moments From Super Bowl Sunday
Bad Bunny, ’90s nostalgia and artificial intelligence created buzz off the field.

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Failed Rio Tinto-Glencore Talks Show Big Copper Deals Are Hard to Do

February 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Failed Rio Tinto-Glencore Talks Show Big Copper Deals Are Hard to Do
Deal talks between miners Rio Tinto and Glencore came to nothing as differences on price couldn’t be bridged.

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Rio Tinto, Glencore Abandon Megadeal Talks

February 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rio Tinto, Glencore Abandon Megadeal Talks
A deal would have created the world’s largest mining company, worth more than $200 billion. Glencore shares dropped 7%.

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Washington Post Publisher Will Lewis Departs Days After Steep Layoffs

February 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Washington Post Publisher Will Lewis Departs Days After Steep Layoffs
Finance chief Jeff D’Onofrio, who joined the company in June, was named acting publisher and CEO, effective immediately.

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News quiz for Feb. 7, 2026

February 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on News quiz for Feb. 7, 2026
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China Is Going All-In to Beat the U.S. on Humanoid Robots

February 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Is Going All-In to Beat the U.S. on Humanoid Robots
Elon Musk told investors that Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot will revolutionize the world. But most of it could belong to China, he warned.

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Why a 175-Year-Old Glassmaker Is Suddenly an AI Superstar

February 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why a 175-Year-Old Glassmaker Is Suddenly an AI Superstar
Everyone told the company to sell its unprofitable fiber-optic business. Now that division is powering its stock to all-time highs.

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When the FBI Arrested Epstein, He Called Kathryn Ruemmler

February 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on When the FBI Arrested Epstein, He Called Kathryn Ruemmler
Documents show Ruemmler, now Goldman’s top lawyer, consulted Jeffrey Epstein on a relationship and potential new jobs while delivering legal and media advice.

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Jennifer Garner’s Baby Food Brand Jumps in NYSE Debut

February 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jennifer Garner’s Baby Food Brand Jumps in NYSE Debut
Shares of Once Upon a Farm, co-founded by the actress and a veteran food executive, jumped 20% in midday trading Friday after the IPO priced at $18 a share.

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Justice Department Casts Wide Net on Netflix’s Business Practices in Merger Probe

February 6, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Justice Department Casts Wide Net on Netflix’s Business Practices in Merger Probe
As it probes bids for Warner, the department is asking if the streamer has engaged in conduct that could make it a monopoly.

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