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Will Volkswagen’s Massive ‘Made for China’ Bet Pay Off?

June 1, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Will Volkswagen’s Massive ‘Made for China’ Bet Pay Off?
The automaker has spent big developing cars “in China, for China.” Now it has to persuade local drivers to buy them.

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At the Age of 84, Barry Diller Is Reinventing Himself All Over Again

June 1, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on At the Age of 84, Barry Diller Is Reinventing Himself All Over Again
Diller has pivoted from TV to film, then digital businesses and magazine publishing. Now he is going all-in on casinos.

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This 83-Year-Old Investor Is Elon Musk’s Biggest Fanboy

June 1, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This 83-Year-Old Investor Is Elon Musk’s Biggest Fanboy
Ron Baron has hitched his firm’s fortunes to SpaceX and other Musk ventures.

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‘60 Minutes’ Staff Meeting Turns Hostile for New Executive Producer

June 1, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘60 Minutes’ Staff Meeting Turns Hostile for New Executive Producer
Nick Bilton was greeted with open hostility from high-profile correspondent Scott Pelley, according to people at the gathering.

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Trump Administration Signals ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund About-Face

June 1, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Administration Signals ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund About-Face
Plus, Anthropic files to go public, and the new luxury amenity is longevity services.

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UAW to Strike at Key General Motors Truck Supplier Plant

May 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on UAW to Strike at Key General Motors Truck Supplier Plant
American Axle’s Michigan plant makes key parts for Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra trucks.

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Berkshire Hathaway to Buy Home Builder Taylor Morrison for $6.8 Billion

May 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Berkshire Hathaway to Buy Home Builder Taylor Morrison for $6.8 Billion
The deal is one of the first big moves by Greg Abel, who succeeded Warren Buffett as chief executive officer in January.

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This $50,000 Safety Fix Is Dividing the Aviation Industry and Washington

May 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This $50,000 Safety Fix Is Dividing the Aviation Industry and Washington
Federal safety officials and lawmakers have been at odds over mandating systems enabling pilots to see nearby aircraft.

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‘Backrooms’ Turns an Online Obsession Into Box-Office Gold

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Young filmmakers from the internet are beating big franchises at the box office.

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A Chinese-Owned British Car Legend Pitches a Complicated U.S. Comeback

May 31, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Chinese-Owned British Car Legend Pitches a Complicated U.S. Comeback
Lotus is known for lightweight sports cars, roles in James Bond movies and brushes with financial disaster. Now it’s the rare Chinese-owned car brand having a go at the U.S. market.

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