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Americans on GLP-1s Are Overwhelming Retailers With Their Nonstop Returns

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Americans on GLP-1s Are Overwhelming Retailers With Their Nonstop Returns
Retailers are struggling with a jump in returns, especially in larger sizes, as shoppers on GLP-1s shed pounds.

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Nick Bilton Tries to Steady ‘60 Minutes’ After Chaotic Week

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In a staff letter, the program’s new executive producer acknowledged a “difficult” few days.

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Now You Can Get a Subway Sandwich With Your Walmart Delivery

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Now You Can Get a Subway Sandwich With Your Walmart Delivery
Walmart is using its driver network to go toe-to-toe with food-delivery companies such as Uber Technologies and DoorDash.

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The IPO Market Is So Hot a 140-Year-Old Silver Mine Just Went Public

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The IPO Market Is So Hot a 140-Year-Old Silver Mine Just Went Public
Billionaire Thomas Kaplan bought the bankrupt Idaho mine in 2010 and plans to restart production in 2028.

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Five Ideas for Reducing Income Inequality

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Five Ideas for Reducing Income Inequality
We asked economists from across the political spectrum for their policy prescriptions. Their suggestions run the gamut.

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Terms Revealed for SpaceX’s Unconventional $75 Billion IPO

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Terms Revealed for SpaceX’s Unconventional $75 Billion IPO
The company plans to sell shares at $135 apiece, eschewing the norm of setting a price range and incorporating investor feedback.

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Sticker Shock at the Pump Fuels a Surge in Hybrid Sales

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Sticker Shock at the Pump Fuels a Surge in Hybrid Sales
Sales of hybrid vehicles rose 33% in May from last year as buyers seek better fuel economy.

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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Set to Make $600 Million on Universal Stake

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Set to Make $600 Million on Universal Stake
The hedge-fund firm first invested in the company in 2021 and has failed to clinch two proposed deals.

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The Meltdown Inside ‘60 Minutes’

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A wild week of firings and fireworks laid bare the challenges Bari Weiss faces in revamping CBS News and its flagship show.

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What Is Personalized Pricing—and Why Are Lawmakers Scrambling to Ban It?

June 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What Is Personalized Pricing—and Why Are Lawmakers Scrambling to Ban It?
Companies already track your every move online. Some researchers say it is only a matter of time until retailers start using that data to set prices just for you.

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