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See How Airlines Are Navigating the Dangerous Skies to Avoid Global Conflicts

October 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on See How Airlines Are Navigating the Dangerous Skies to Avoid Global Conflicts
Deadly global conflicts have completely disrupted civil aviation, leaving options for safe journeys fewer and farther between.

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I Took America’s Cheapest EV Into the Charging Desert of the Deep South

October 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on I Took America’s Cheapest EV Into the Charging Desert of the Deep South
Readers challenged our columnist to take an affordable electric car on a route with less-than-ideal charging options. Here’s what happened.

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Weil Gotshal Bleeds More Top Lawyers as It Holds Merger Talks

October 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Weil Gotshal Bleeds More Top Lawyers as It Holds Merger Talks
Partners are leaving for rivals including Sidley Austin and Davis Polk, increasing pressure on the law firm to secure its future.

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Trump Spoke to Musk About Ending Ukraine’s Starlink Speed Caps

October 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Spoke to Musk About Ending Ukraine’s Starlink Speed Caps
Plus, the DOJ is reviewing allegations against a former Homeland Security adviser, and Meta’s hunt to fund its AI build-out spooked investors.

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Inside the U.S. Push to Put Nuclear Reactors in Ports and on Cargo Ships

October 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Inside the U.S. Push to Put Nuclear Reactors in Ports and on Cargo Ships
Federal agencies are teaming up with startups to deploy floating power barges and nuclear cargo fleets.

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Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims

October 22, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, will demand wage hikes of at least 5% at the shunto negotiations that take place every spring between the country’s unions and employers.

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Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.

October 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
The Meta CEO feared a proposed billionaire tax in the state would force a major share sale, threatening his voting control of the company.

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SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.

October 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
For decades, Elon Musk has mixed resources and ambitions at his two largest companies.

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Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year

October 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
Talk of a Tesla merger with SpaceX was off-limits on the earnings call.

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He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.

October 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
A little-known producer sued Netflix for $105 million after a drive containing the film went missing from the streamer’s offices.

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  • Medical Loan Closet of Joplin Celebrates New Location, Expanding Access to Free Medical Equipment for the Joplin Community
  • BASF’s $12.5 Billion Takeover Bid for Evonik Rebuffed
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