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The Rest of the World Is Following America’s Retreat on EVs

October 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Rest of the World Is Following America’s Retreat on EVs
Canada, the U.K. and the European Union are backing off from electric-vehicle targets as economic concerns arise. Even China is showing cracks.

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Jeep Maker Stellantis Plans $13 Billion Investment to Boost U.S. Manufacturing

October 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Jeep Maker Stellantis Plans $13 Billion Investment to Boost U.S. Manufacturing
The automaker says that American production will grow by 50% with 5,000 new jobs at plants across the Midwest.

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Grindr Confirms Buyout Interest From Top Investors

October 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Grindr Confirms Buyout Interest From Top Investors
Though no formal offer has been made, a committee has been formed to review any potential definitive proposal, the dating-app company said.

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Soon You’ll Be Able to Shop Walmart in ChatGPT. Here’s Why It Matters.

October 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Soon You’ll Be Able to Shop Walmart in ChatGPT. Here’s Why It Matters.
The retail giant is signaling that online shopping is about to change.

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Goldman Sachs Plans Layoffs Despite Surging Profits

October 14, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Goldman Sachs Plans Layoffs Despite Surging Profits
The bank told employees that head-count growth will be constrained through the end of the year.

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Ford Cuts Production of Five Trucks, SUVs After Fire at Aluminum Supplier

October 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Cuts Production of Five Trucks, SUVs After Fire at Aluminum Supplier
A crucial aluminum supplier was knocked offline until next year. Moneymaking F-150 trucks are vulnerable.

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Major Media Outlets Rebuff New Pentagon Press Policy

October 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Major Media Outlets Rebuff New Pentagon Press Policy
The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and CNN are among the outlets that have said they won’t sign a new Defense Department media policy.

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The Paramount and Warner Bros. Assets That Would Make a Media Behemoth

October 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Paramount and Warner Bros. Assets That Would Make a Media Behemoth
A sprawling array of streaming, cable and film properties could position a combined company to better compete with media and tech giants.

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Polaris to Sell Indian Motorcycle Business to Private-Equity Firm

October 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Polaris to Sell Indian Motorcycle Business to Private-Equity Firm
The sale of the heavyweight bike brand is expected to boost Polaris’s profits and allow the company to focus on its core off-road vehicle business.

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Beyond Meat Debt Deal Rattles Investors

October 13, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Beyond Meat Debt Deal Rattles Investors
The meat-alternative producer plans to issue new shares after a debt exchange gives it more time to restructure the business.

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