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79d ago
Volkswagen's Oliver Blume faces union resistance as he pushes for up to 140,000 layoffs to close a 30% cost gap with rivals.
began Aug 24now
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№398 (page 12) · newest development 79d ago · 5 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Half the firm's additional job costs are going to need to happen within Germany.”
— Oliver Blume, Volkswagen CEO · Bloomberg Television · full quotes →
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79d ago
The state is part of a settlement addressing Meta's alleged design of addictive features in Facebook and Instagram.
began Aug 26now
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№399 (page 12) · newest development 79d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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79d ago
Ottawa will match US tariff rates on steel, aluminum, dairy, appliances and farm equipment starting Sept. 8.
began Aug 26now
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№400 (page 12) · newest development 79d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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79d ago
Canada announces counter-tariffs on hundreds of American goods; negotiations stalled with September 8 deadline looming.
began Aug 26now
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№401 (page 12) · newest development 79d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“This was an unprovoked attack on Canadians, on our sovereignty. He keeps mentioning 51st state. Uh no, that that's not going to fly.”— Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Ontario Premier · CBS News · full quotes →
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79d ago
Canada picks northern New Brunswick site for 1,500-acre munitions plant to meet allied demand amid Ukraine conflict.
began Aug 25now
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№402 (page 12) · newest development 79d ago · 8 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“This could be great for NB if it doesn't turn into another disastrous government handout”— alessandro@cosocial.ca, Mastodon commenter · Mastodon · full quotes →
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80d ago
Chinese-owned EV maker claims months of engagement ended in sudden rejection over connected software rules.
began Aug 24now
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“The Chinese-owned automaker told dealers it is still trying to understand why it is being banned from the U.S. market.”— Polestar · Wall Street Journal · full quotes →
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80d ago
A majority of economists surveyed expect the Bank of Japan to speed up monetary tightening with a September rate increase and a higher…
began Aug 25now
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№404 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“BOJ to Accelerate Tightening Campaign with September Rate Hike The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its key interest rate to 1.25% in September, accelerating…”— GeoWire, News aggregator · Mastodon · full quotes →
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80d ago
Persistent worries over US sovereign debt and Treasury buyback efforts keep the dollar depressed through late August.
began Aug 19now
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№405 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 19 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Dollar trading near multi-month lows, restrained by debt nerves”— Investingdotcom@flipboard.com, Financial news aggregator account · Mastodon · full quotes →
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80d ago
Saskatchewan grain operation's court-supervised restructuring advances as it disputes $1.9 million owed to the province's crop insurer.
began Aug 24now
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№406 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 6 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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80d ago
Social media erupts over reports that Amazon is pulping rare books to digitize them without preserving physical copies.
began Aug 24now
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№407 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 250 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Destroying rare books should immediately incur a life sentence.”— joiningupthedots.bsky.social · Bluesky · full quotes →
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80d ago
Health-tech startup Oura and coffee chain Dunkin' are among companies lining up to go public as investor appetite for new offerings picks…
began Aug 24now
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№408 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 9 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Investors are sizing up the parade of new offerings expected in coming months.”— WSJ Markets · Wall Street Journal · full quotes →
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80d ago
The Danish toymaker's licensed ranges and hit-film collaborations pushed first-half sales to a record, outpacing the broader toy market.
began Aug 25now
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№409 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 10 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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80d ago
Operating profit rose 22% as the toymaker launched over 330 new products and expanded retail.
began Aug 25now
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№410 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Operating profit rose 22% to roughly $1.7 billion as the toymaker launched over 330 new products and expanded its retail footprint”— Quartz · full quotes →
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80d ago
The housebuilder's shares surge 10% after securing Homes England funding to unlock affordable housing across the UK.
began Aug 24now
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№411 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Vistry shares surge 10% as £350m housing funding unlocks 3,028 homes”— Investing.com · Investing.com News · full quotes →
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81d ago
Canadian children's media company buys child-focused generative AI platform in cash-and-stock deal.
began Aug 24now
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№412 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 10 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Canadian children's media company WildBrain acquires child-focused generative AI startup Personality AI in a cash-and-stock deal worth up to $69M”— Variety · full quotes →
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80d ago
The European Central Bank pushes back on privacy concerns as central bank digital currencies face wider international scrutiny.
began Aug 24now
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№413 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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80d ago
A federal tariff on Chinese electric vehicles is being applied to golf push carts, threatening a small Canadian company's survival.
began Aug 22now
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№414 (page 12) · newest development 80d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“his business doesn't have the money to cover that bill”— McLuckie, Golf trolley company owner · National Post · full quotes →
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81d ago
Vice President signals ongoing talks as the administration pursues what it characterizes as fair trade terms.
began Aug 23now
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№415 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 6 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
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81d ago
A new report says the Trump administration killed a push to split up the concert giant and its ticketing arm.
began Aug 23now
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№416 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Why fight for the public good when you can fight for your own personal gain?”— AJ Dellinger, Gizmodo reporter · Gizmodo · full quotes →
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81d ago
The OCC approved preliminary application for the Trump family's stablecoin-focused bank as deregulation accelerates.
began Aug 23now
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№417 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 7 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The OCC or the office of the Comptroller of the currency… approved 22 bank charter applications, more than the number it gave out during the five years…”— Bloomberg correspondent, BROADCAST correspondent · Bloomberg Television · full quotes →
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81d ago
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announces two additional border ports will resume cattle imports in 30-day increments.
began Aug 24now
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№418 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“the US will reopen two additional ports to cattle shipments from Mexico in 30-day increments after imports restarted at an Arizona port”— Brooke Rollins, Agriculture Secretary · Bloomberg Markets · full quotes →
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81d ago
Every NFL team gets paired with a Disney character in a joint merchandise collection unveiled this week.
began Aug 24now
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№419 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Every NFL team has been assigned a Disney character for a new merchandise collection and it's wild.”— Germain Lussier, Gizmodo writer · Gizmodo · full quotes →
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81d ago
The Chinese e-commerce group's earnings beat expectations even as profit fell and revenue missed, sending shares higher.
began Aug 21now
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№420 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 9 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
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81d ago
Schools and workplaces are implementing phone restrictions for young workers, with employers reporting improved concentration.
began Aug 22now
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№421 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“It allows us to hyper focus on the task at hand”— employer, Teen employer · CNBC · full quotes →
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81d ago
Kevin McGurn says subscriptions to the $100,000-per-month Truth API are climbing as Democrats call for a probe into potential trading…
began Aug 24now
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№422 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“We're getting into the mid-teens now, and we're climbing.”— Kevin McGurn, Trump Media interim CEO · CNBC (Squawk Box) · full quotes →
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81d ago
Starr Manufacturing seeks more than $25,000 in a defamation suit against a customer who called out quality issues online.
began Aug 22now
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№423 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 11 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Malicious allegations”— Starr Manufacturing (lawsuit filing), Plaintiff company · livemint.com · full quotes →
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81d ago
A major developer's legal reckoning fails to address the structural problems roiling China's real estate sector.
began Aug 22now
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№424 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 4 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“China's property crisis grinds on after Evergrande sentencing”— Reuters · full quotes →
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81d ago
The legal and tax giant trained its own model to cut dependence on Anthropic, but reporting shows Claude use continuing.
began Aug 24now
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№425 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
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81d ago
ONS data show AI-driven data center spending pushed UK digital investment past £11 billion in 2025.
began Aug 24now
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№426 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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81d ago
Bessent's moves provide temporary relief but cannot overcome inflation, debt, and long-term market forces.
began Aug 22now
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№427 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's bond-market moves may provide short-term relief but cannot override persistent inflation, rising debt and the forces setting…”— Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg Radio host · Bloomberg Television · full quotes →
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81d ago
Markets focus on AI sector moves and geopolitical risks as traders await Nvidia results and sanctions developments.
began Aug 23now
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№428 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“AI trade In focus, Iran sanctions loom - What's moving markets”— Investing.com · Investing.com News · full quotes →
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81d ago
A viral chart claiming Greek minimum wage fell from 482 gyros in 1985 to 165 in 2026 draws pushback over how its historical price data was…
began Aug 23now
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№429 (page 12) · newest development 81d ago · 10 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“You one day decided to edit your original estimate of 12 cents in 1985 to 18 cents after I had already made a comment like this, correct?”— DefenestrationIN313, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →
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82d ago
A decade-old labor-climate alliance says it will keep training workers for offshore wind despite federal attacks on the sector.
began Aug 23now
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№430 (page 12) · newest development 82d ago · 9 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“I had no views other than the darkness at work. Then I went polar opposite.”— Ryan McElroen, IBEW Local 3 offshore wind worker · The Guardian · full quotes →
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82d ago
A breakdown in US-Canada trade negotiations is being read as a sign that Trump's aggressive, tariff-driven approach has limits.
began Aug 23now
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№431 (page 12) · newest development 82d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“President Donald Trump’s bulldozer approach to remaking the nation’s trade relationships may be reaching its limits.”— Philadelphia Inquirer, news outlet · full quotes →
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82d ago
The coffee giant is cutting staff as part of restructuring tied to moving some positions from Seattle headquarters to Tennessee.
began Aug 20now
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№432 (page 12) · newest development 82d ago · 14 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The Seattle-based coffee giant is laying off 224 workers amid restructuring and moving some Seattle workers to its Nashville office.”— Seattle Times · full quotes →
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