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Alcoa Buys South32 Aluminum Assets in Up to $5.6 Billion Deal

July 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alcoa Buys South32 Aluminum Assets in Up to $5.6 Billion Deal
Alcoa has agreed to buy South32’s bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets across Australia, Brazil and South Africa in a cash-and-stock deal.

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EV Batteries Are Defying Expectations After Hundreds of Thousands of Miles

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Industry experts think newfound knowledge of battery durability is a game-changer for consumer confidence in EVs.

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The Company Founder Who Got Fired for Ignoring His Own Return-to-Office Rules

July 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Company Founder Who Got Fired for Ignoring His Own Return-to-Office Rules
The former executive alleges his fellow co-owners used the policy as an excuse to push him out of the asset-management firm he helped run.

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The Quest to Make Humanoid Robots Safe Enough for Humans

July 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Quest to Make Humanoid Robots Safe Enough for Humans
Viral mishaps underscore a big challenge for robot makers: How can they ensure a humanoid doesn’t hurt a human?

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Ipsen to Buy Swiss Biotech Memo in Deal That Could Top $800 Million

July 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ipsen to Buy Swiss Biotech Memo in Deal That Could Top $800 Million
The move marks Ipsen’s second acquisition this week after its agreement to take over Kartos Therapeutics, a company developing a drug to treat a rare blood cancer.

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This Simple White Line Is America’s Greatest Unsung Innovation

July 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on This Simple White Line Is America’s Greatest Unsung Innovation
You know about the lightbulb and the iPhone. This is the unknown story of another ingenious creation that changed a nation.

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France’s Thales to Take Hit After Germany Scraps Frigate Program

July 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on France’s Thales to Take Hit After Germany Scraps Frigate Program
The aerospace-and-defense group said it would record a charge in the first half after Berlin scrapped a project to procure F126 frigates.

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U.K., Italian, Japanese Fighter Jet Venture Wins $6.14 Billion Contract

July 3, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.K., Italian, Japanese Fighter Jet Venture Wins $6.14 Billion Contract
U.K.’s BAE Systems, Italy’s Leonardo and Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries secured a contract funded by the three nations to develop a new stealth fighter jet.

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What Happened in Fuel Markets When Trump Lifted the Century-Old Jones Act

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California drivers, Gulf Coast refiners and Puerto Ricans have benefited from temporary suspension of the act.

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