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Henkel to Buy Coatings Company Stahl in $2.5 Billion Deal

February 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Henkel to Buy Coatings Company Stahl in $2.5 Billion Deal
The consumer-goods company said the acquisition would help it expand its adhesives arm.

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Why India Will Struggle to Reduce Its Reliance on Russian Oil

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why India Will Struggle to Reduce Its Reliance on Russian Oil
India relies on Russia for roughly a third of its oil imports, up from just 2% before Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022.

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America’s Critical-Minerals Strategy Looks Increasingly Chinese

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Critical-Minerals Strategy Looks Increasingly Chinese
The plan for the newly created U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve borrows from Beijing’s longstanding playbook.

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New York and New Jersey Sue Administration for Withholding Gateway Tunnel Funding

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New York and New Jersey Sue Administration for Withholding Gateway Tunnel Funding
The federal government froze the funds over what it said were diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

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The Out-of-This-World Reasons for Elon Musk’s SpaceX Deal

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Out-of-This-World Reasons for Elon Musk’s SpaceX Deal
The billionaire is turning to his old playbook to keep his AI ambitions aloft.

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China Bans Retractable Door Handles on Cars as Safety Concerns Grow

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Bans Retractable Door Handles on Cars as Safety Concerns Grow
Some consumers have found the feature, used by Tesla and Chinese EV makers, inconvenient or dangerous during accidents.

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What Oracle Has to Lose From OpenAI and Nvidia’s Rocky Relationship

February 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What Oracle Has to Lose From OpenAI and Nvidia’s Rocky Relationship
Nvidia’s OpenAI pivot puts Oracle’s accounting in the spotlight.

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Google Is Spending Big to Build a Lead in the AI Energy Race

February 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google Is Spending Big to Build a Lead in the AI Energy Race
A deal to buy wind and solar developer Intersect is the latest in a series of moves that have left Google well prepared for the power crunch facing data centers.

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How DHS Spent $35 Billion Since Trump Retook Office

February 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How DHS Spent $35 Billion Since Trump Retook Office
To support its deportation push and erect border walls, Homeland Security gave big contracts to Anduril and construction firm Fisher Sand.

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A Solution for Crowded Cemeteries: Turn Loved Ones Into Gardening Soil

February 2, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Solution for Crowded Cemeteries: Turn Loved Ones Into Gardening Soil
Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery considers new alternative to burial and cremation.

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