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Iran War Pushes Companies to Raise Prices on Beer, Paint, Fries and More

July 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Iran War Pushes Companies to Raise Prices on Beer, Paint, Fries and More
Sherwin-Williams and the brewer of Samuel Adams are among those facing higher commodity and freight costs.

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How OpenAI Lost Its AI Crown—and the Fight to Win It Back

July 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How OpenAI Lost Its AI Crown—and the Fight to Win It Back
Bets on consumer chatbots and flashy side projects overshadowed AI coding opportunity, which rival Anthropic used to capture the lead.

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David Ellison’s Risky Courtroom Strategy to Save His $81 Billion Warner Deal

July 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on David Ellison’s Risky Courtroom Strategy to Save His $81 Billion Warner Deal
After opting to go straight to trial, Ellison’s team adds legal muscle, games out options such as getting states to drop out of the suit to get the Paramount-Warner merger done

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California Lettuce Growers Skip Harvest, Plow Their Crops Back Into the Ground

July 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on California Lettuce Growers Skip Harvest, Plow Their Crops Back Into the Ground
Federal health authorities haven’t linked U.S. produce to cyclospora, but some consumers are still steering clear.

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Ford Made Boring Cars Popular. It Doesn’t Want Them Anymore.

July 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Made Boring Cars Popular. It Doesn’t Want Them Anymore.
The maker of the Mustang and Bronco wants a lineup of such ‘passionate’ vehicles. Gone are staid family sedans, cheap hatchbacks or frumpy minivans.

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Panama Infuriated China. Now It’s Paying the Price.

July 30, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Panama Infuriated China. Now It’s Paying the Price.
Beijing is pressuring the Central American country with measures that have disrupted its vital shipping industry, thwarting its ambitions to become a global logistics hub.

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Tesla Weighs Sale of China Business to Pave Way for Potential SpaceX Merger

July 30, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tesla Weighs Sale of China Business to Pave Way for Potential SpaceX Merger
The U.S. automaker could sell or spin off the business in its second-largest market over geopolitical concerns.

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The AI Startup That Guaranteed Job Interviews for People Getting a Tattoo

July 30, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The AI Startup That Guaranteed Job Interviews for People Getting a Tattoo
A co-founder apologized after offering job interviews to those willing to get inked with a company logo.

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Taco Bell’s Plan to Win Back Customers After Cyclospora Illness Outbreak

July 30, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Taco Bell’s Plan to Win Back Customers After Cyclospora Illness Outbreak
The company is pumping out $1 deals and new food options to recover from a sales slump.

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Rivian Sales Rise as New EV Model Is Launched

July 30, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rivian Sales Rise as New EV Model Is Launched
The startup automaker narrowed its losses in the second quarter and said it expects to sell more electric vehicles this year than it previously projected.

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