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China Blocks $5.4 Billion SoftBank Robot Deal, Flexing Control Over AI Tech
Beijing is seeking to keep AI data and expertise developed at home from leaking abroad.
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Inside CVS’s Decision to Break Up a Healthcare Juggernaut
The company is splitting its drugstore and insurance businesses amid mounting regulatory pressure.
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Is Flying Private Less Safe? Here’s How the Rules Differ From Commercial Airlines
A fatal crash in Florida has highlighted the difference in regulations of charter jet operators from airlines.
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News Corp Revenue Rises, With Growth Across Most Segments
Digital-only subscriptions to The Wall Street Journal averaged 4.66 million in the quarter, up from 4.46 million in the previous quarter.
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The Skilled Trades Are Making More Room for Women
Plus, Weil law associates flood into the job market and CEOs try to get on board with President Trump’s ‘super’ AI rebrand.
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Oil Prices Rise as Investors Weigh U.S. Midterm Results, Iran Risks
Oil prices rose Wednesday as investors weighed the Democrats’ sweep of Congress and the implications for Trump’s approach to Iran.
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3M Announces $7.4 Billion Settlement in ‘Forever Chemicals’ Injuries Case
The agreement covers up to 120,000 plaintiffs who claim they were hurt by chemicals containing PFAS.
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Lockheed Martin to Pay $29.5 Million to Settle Federal Probe Over Diversity Efforts
The Trump administration has been investigating big U.S. companies under a novel use of a law meant to police U.S. government contractors.
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AMD Beats Wall Street Expectations as it Pivots to Data-Center First Status
The chip maker’s shares soared.
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The Family Behind Some of the World’s Rarest Pearls
As the pearling industry faces environmental challenges, tariffs and rising labor costs, Paspaley remains one of the last significant pearl-diving operations in the world.