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Running, Rock Climbing and Other Sports Are Taking Off in China. Pricey Workout Clothes, Too.

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Running, Rock Climbing and Other Sports Are Taking Off in China. Pricey Workout Clothes, Too.
“Health is kind of the new wealth in China,” said one athletic apparel executive.

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Oil Prices Roar Back, Threatening Economy and GOP’s Midterm Hopes

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oil Prices Roar Back, Threatening Economy and GOP’s Midterm Hopes
As the global benchmark topped $100, stocks slumped and Treasury yields hit their highest levels of President Trump’s second term.

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Trump’s New Tariffs Are Structured to Withstand Legal Challenges

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump’s New Tariffs Are Structured to Withstand Legal Challenges
Plus, oil prices hit $100 a barrel, and corporate retreats are becoming more like a kid’s birthday party.

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Reality Bites Elon Musk and His Tesla, SpaceX Believers

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Reality Bites Elon Musk and His Tesla, SpaceX Believers
Shares of the EV company tumble 15% after disappointing quarterly results, and the rocket maker is off 50% from its highs.

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One of the Busiest Shipping Ports Wants to Go Nuclear

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on One of the Busiest Shipping Ports Wants to Go Nuclear
California’s Port of Long Beach is considering the construction of a reactor to meet its growing need for electricity.

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Two Wars Put Stranglehold on Global Energy Supplies

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Two Wars Put Stranglehold on Global Energy Supplies
The closing of the chokepoints at Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb and the Black Sea collectively imperils roughly a quarter of the world’s oil supply.

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Nestle Sells Half of Waters Unit to Platinum Equity For $3.4 Billion as Shakeup Hits Profit

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nestle Sells Half of Waters Unit to Platinum Equity For $3.4 Billion as Shakeup Hits Profit
The Swiss company agreed with Platinum Equity to create a joint venture as part of a deal that is expected to close in the first half of 2027.

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BNP Paribas Lifts Dividend as Revenue, Profit Beat Estimates

July 23, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on BNP Paribas Lifts Dividend as Revenue, Profit Beat Estimates
The French bank—Europe’s largest by assets—said net profit surged by a third on year, ahead of analysts’ estimates provided by the company.

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Can Lina Khan Make Peace With New York’s Business Community?

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Can Lina Khan Make Peace With New York’s Business Community?
Viewed by corporate America as hostile to their interests, she will work with another Mamdani appointee seen by business leaders as more of an ally.

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IBM CEO Says Company Culture Was Too Slow to Change

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on IBM CEO Says Company Culture Was Too Slow to Change
Arvind Krishna says the enterprise tech giant’s mindset still has ties to massive licensing deals of the past.

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