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Newmont Raises Bid for Australia’s Newcrest to $19.5 Billion
The takeover would be the largest-ever M&A deal in the gold-mining industry if successful.
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Biden Administration Weighs Possible Rules for AI Tools Like ChatGPT
Fears are growing over the potential use of artificial intelligence to commit crimes and spread falsehoods.
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Social-Media Platform Discord Emerges at Center of Classified U.S. Documents Leak
The company started as an online space for gamers to gather and has grown to attract all sorts of users.
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Former Twitter Executives Sue for Unpaid Fees
The erstwhile CEO, CFO and legal chief claim the social-media platform owes them more than $1 million in legal expenses.
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Occidental Makes a Billion-Dollar Climate Moonshot—So It Can Keep Pumping Oil
The petroleum giant says its plan to capture and store carbon dioxide will give it leeway to invest in fossil fuels.
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Tesla to Build New China Plant for Energy-Storage Battery
The planned expansion in Shanghai comes as U.S.-China tensions rise.
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Food Prices Are New Inflation Threat for Governments and Central Banks
With food commodity prices down from their peaks, widening profit margins might explain why consumers are paying more.
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Whole Foods Market Explores Building Off-Site Kitchens to Supply Food Bars
The move would be a shift for the Amazon-owned supermarket, which has outsourced much of its food production.
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Corporate Earnings Season Seen as Next Test for Stocks
First-quarter profits are projected to drop 6.8% from the same period a year earlier.
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As Tech Jobs Disappear, Silicon Valley Veterans Reset Their Careers
Many laid-off tech workers from the likes of Meta, Amazon and Salesforce are landing in roles with smaller companies—and prizing job stability over prestige.