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The maker of connected fitness equipment reported its smallest quarterly gain in subscriber growth since it became a public company two years ago, and said that fewer people are joining its online workouts.

A former sales executive at the electric-truck startup, which is seeking a valuation of more than $60 billion, says her concerns were ignored and she faced gender discrimination.

While the Biden administration has said the requirements are necessary to curb the pandemic, they have drawn opposition from many Republicans.

Alphabet’s Google and futures-exchange giant CME Group reached a deal under which the Google Cloud unit will eventually power markets that handle trillions of dollars in trades each day.

The company pulled out of the bidding for a similar project three years ago amid employee complaints about doing work for the military.

The company predicts shipments of 500 million to 550 million 5G handsets this year despite a chip shortage.

The farm and construction equipment maker said it has made its best and final offer, while striking UAW-represented workers discussed their next steps after a second vote to ratify a new contract failed.

The company’s CEO said creating physician-staffed primary-care practices has become a priority as CVS works to become a major healthcare provider.

The trucking industry has churned through drivers for years. The pandemic has made the job even harder, and businesses say the worsening shortage is holding back the nation’s ability to keep goods moving.

As striking production employees at 12 plants vote down a tentative offer, the farm equipment and construction machinery company says it will continue to maintain operations with nonunion employees.