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The U.S. Clean-Energy Company That Hit the Subsidies Jackpot

July 31, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The U.S. Clean-Energy Company That Hit the Subsidies Jackpot
First Solar stands out among beneficiaries of Biden’s climate legislation, but lots of green energy companies are “trying to get on the gravy train.”

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While Everyone Else Fights Inflation, China’s Deflation Fears Deepen

July 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on While Everyone Else Fights Inflation, China’s Deflation Fears Deepen
Signs of deflation are becoming more prevalent across China, heaping extra pressure on Beijing to reignite growth or risk falling into an economic trap it could find hard to escape. 

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Walmart Pays $1.4 Billion to Boost Flipkart Stake

July 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Walmart Pays $1.4 Billion to Boost Flipkart Stake
The purchase of shares from Tiger Global valued the Indian e-commerce company at about $35 billion.

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Apple, Amazon, Starbucks to Report in Packed Earnings Week

July 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple, Amazon, Starbucks to Report in Packed Earnings Week
Earnings reports also from Uber Technologies, Pfizer and Kraft Heinz are expected to shed light on how consumer spending is holding up amid rising interest rates and easing inflation.

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Home Insurers Are Charging More and Insuring Less

July 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Home Insurers Are Charging More and Insuring Less
The industry is trying to rebound from years of losses owing to storms, fires and inflation.

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Everyday Investors Are Thriving in a World Awash in Yield

July 30, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Everyday Investors Are Thriving in a World Awash in Yield
Cash-like investments are offering their highest rates since 2001, offsetting rising interest costs.

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China-Founded Rivals Ramp Up War for American Shoppers

July 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China-Founded Rivals Ramp Up War for American Shoppers
Online sellers Shein and Temu are fighting in U.S. courts, alleging dirty tricks as they duel for workers and suppliers back in China.

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Why the Drivers of Lower Inflation Matter

July 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why the Drivers of Lower Inflation Matter
Competing effects of central banks, healing supply chains affect recession odds.

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Why Trucking Company Yellow Verges on Collapse

July 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why Trucking Company Yellow Verges on Collapse
One of the oldest and biggest U.S. trucking businesses has been wrecked by a string of mergers that left it saddled with debt and has been stalled by a standoff with the Teamsters union.

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Here’s Why Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Catching Fire

July 29, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Here’s Why Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Catching Fire
Deadly incidents raise safety concerns about batteries used to power electric cars and cellphones.

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