Industries

Consumer

Looking for a Safe Haven Investment? Drive Through the Golden Arches

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As the US — and everywhere else — has digested multi-year inflation, pressure has mounted disproportionately on the restaurant sector.

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Technology

Google Founder’s Airship Company Takes The Stage

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Consumer

Walmart Wants to Fight Off Supplier Price Increases

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Patent Drop

Walmart Gets Techy

Walmart is getting high-tech to compete with Amazon.

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Industries

China’s Electric Vehicle Revolution is Complete

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Tesla was a notable absentee from this week’s Shanghai Auto Show, where Volkswagen and other carmakers debuted new offerings.

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Technology

Virgin Orbit Shuts Down Following Liquidation Sale

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Healthcare

Weight-Loss Programs Push for Meds on Top of Diet and Exercise

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Power Corridor

Writers’ Strike Just Tip of Iceberg?

How big media seeks to wield influence is very much worth watching.

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Industries

Hasbro Takes a “Wait and See” Approach to Tariffs

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Toymaker Hasbro crushed expectations in its latest quarter, but its annual guidance hasn’t been updated to consider potential tariffs.

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Energy

JPMorgan Invests Over $200 Million in Attempt to Clean Up the Planet

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Consumer

Hilton, Marriott War Over Extended-Stay Lodging Market

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Technology

Uber Partners With Alphabet Over Self-Driving Taxis

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Industrials

Embattled Boeing Shows Surprising Signs of a Turnaround

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It was only last year that 737 felt like the number of scandals Boeing was embroiled in, rather than the name of its narrow-body aircraft.

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Media & Entertainment

Next Level: Netflix Angles for Membership in $1 Trillion Club

With Hollywood conquered, Netflix has a new goal: reach a $1 trillion market cap by 2030, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

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Banking

Consumer Spending Buoyant in Run-up to Tariffs, Big Banks Say

Banks pocketed huge sums in the first quarter from equities because the “increased market volatility” triggered a rush on transactions.

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Industrials

Manufacturing Discontent: Can Tariffs Spur Domestic Reindustrialization?

As a share of US GDP, the manufacturing sector has decreased from a nearly 25% peak in the 1950s to about 11% today.

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