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Zelensky Says Putin Is Unlikely to Curb Attacks Without U.S. Pressure

Plus, a $5 billion flurry of nearly identical Kalshi trades draw scrutiny, and meet the vigilante taking on recruitment scammers....

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Danny Meyer Has Opened Many Hit Restaurants. What He Learned By Closing One.

In an excerpt from his new book, ‘What Could Possibly Go Right?’, Danny Meyer reflects on his decision to close Tabla—and explains his efforts to do so humanely....

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Oil Prices Mixed as Traders Weigh U.S.-Iran Talks, Saudi Pipeline Progress

Saudi Arabia has begun testing its East-West pipeline for structural integrity and pressure, and American officials engaged in talks with Iranian peers on the sidelines of the United Nations General A...

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JD Sports’ Profit Falls on Sector Challenges

The retailer reported lower profit as it continues to deal with a difficult market backdrop, though result came ahead of analysts’ views according to a poll provided by the company....

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Airtel Money Plans London Listing

The African digital financial services platform plans to list existing shares on the London Stock Exchange but won’t raise new capital....

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Diageo Names WPP Finance Chief Joanne Wilson as Next CFO

The spirits company named Wilson to succeed Nik Jhangiani—who was also interim CEO last year—at some point in 2027....

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Qantas Plans Nonstop Sydney-New York Flights

The Australian carrier will start the first ever direct commercial passenger service between Sydney and New York in the middle of 2028....

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Activist Jana Partners Urges Six Flags to Explore Sale

The theme-park company faces pressure following disappointing earnings amid a turnaround effort....

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KB Home Cuts Margin Outlook as Housing Conditions Worsen

The homebuilder said it now expects annual gross profit margin to be 16.0% to 16.2%, down from its earlier guidance of 16.1% to 16.5%....

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Opinion | Welcome to New York (Hours Late)

A day of air-traffic failures underscores a national embarrassment....

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Trump Threatens Iran’s ‘Annihilation’ in U.N. Speech

Plus, a GOP senator calls for a Don Jr. probe and higher education looks to adapt....

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Opinion | Republicans Are Running on Empty

The party’s panicky rush to ban diesel exports reveals their electoral trouble....

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Opinion | Antitrust Lays an Egg

Paramount-Warner shows that pseudo-news no longer works for its purveyors....

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Jeff Zucker Cameos In ‘Primetime’ and Calls ‘To Catch a Predator’ ‘Important’

‘Primetime’ reconsiders the early 2000s NBC hit about sting operations targeting adults pursuing minors....

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Trump Weighs Diesel Export Ban as Fuel Prices Soar

The president said a decision would come “fast” on a potential restriction that several Republicans are championing....

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K-Pop Is Betting on AI and Robots. Will Fans Buy It?

Watch how South Korea’s music industry is embracing robotics and artificial intelligence, even as fans and performers raise concerns....

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What Is the White House Press Pool?

President Trump’s decision to ban three news outlets from the White House escalated tensions between the president and the journalists who cover him....

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Amazon Stops Meta’s Muse at the Door

Plus, DTC caviar puts the sector’s premium prices in question and Gap partners with a rookie boy band for a nostalgic mall tour....

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AI Stock Rally Loses Steam, Oil Prices Fall Below $100

Nasdaq futures were flat after a global rally in AI-linked stocks stalled, and oil prices reversed course to fall on rising hopes for a diplomatic settlement to reopen Hormuz....

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Gap Is Getting Into the Boy-Band Business

The clothing company is making a foray into “fashiontainment” as it looks to cement its brands more deeply in popular culture....

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DoorDash to Pay $131.5 Million to Resolve NYC Investigation Into Minimum-Pay Law Compliance

The company said that the settlement includes $12.3 million in direct payments to delivery drivers on its platform....

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AutoZone Sales Rise and Further Growth is Expected

The auto-parts retailer posted a fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $931.6 million, or $56.05 a share, compared with $837 million, or $48.71 a share, a year earlier....

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The Morning Risk Report: Paramount Settles States’ Antitrust Suit, Clearing Way for Warner Megadeal

Plus: British Columbia sues OpenAI over mass school shooting and executives flock to New York to tout lowering emissions....

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A New Hollywood? Plus, CarMax Cuts Jobs Again

Also, OpenAI pushes U.S. to lead in global AI safety standards....

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Phaseout Spurs Hunt for New Ways to Launch Payloads

Plus, Trump says a deal to lower fertilizer costs is in the works, and Houthi attacks force Saudi Arabia to return to Hormuz....

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Trump’s U.N. Speech and China Talks Put Tariffs, AI and Energy in Focus

Plus, the Magnificent Seven has roared back, and we unpack the concessions that helped David Ellison end his stalemate with California....

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‘There Are No VPs, SVPs’—Why Hut 8 Eliminated Most Traditional Job Titles

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Discount Caviar Is Everywhere—and the Luxury Food Is Having an Identity Crisis

Now sold by DTC brands that seemingly pop up overnight, caviar is no longer just for special occasions. Some are bingeing it on the couch, while others are serving it to toddlers....

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Smiths Group Shares Rise After Better-Than-Expected Results

The industrial-engineering company was one of the top gainers in the FTSE 100 index after it projected an acceleration in top-line growth for the year ahead....

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Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Shipping Risks Persist

While renewed escalation could push crude prices higher, confirmation of direct U.S.-Iran talks at this week’s U.N. General Assembly could weigh on prices by raising expectations for increased supply....

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Travel Group TUI Tightens Earnings Guidance, Citing Strong Vacation Demand

It said its updated outlook reflected strong demand in the fourth quarter for its vacation portfolio, combined with improved booking momentum in its airline segment....

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A Rocket Supply Crunch Is Making It Harder to Hitch a Ride to Space

There’s a rush to secure flights as SpaceX winds down its flagship vehicle and rivals try to ramp up....

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These Tiny Startups Are Getting Even Smaller With Help From AI

By holding off on hiring, and sometimes eliminating existing positions, entrepreneurs are growing their products but not their head counts....

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How David Ellison Ended His Stalemate With California

Investment in domestic production, quiet mediation from Gov. Gavin Newsom and the threat of relocating helped Paramount forge a settlement with state attorneys general....

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Shopify to Use Meta’s Muse for Agentic Checkout

Shopify plans to allow Meta’s personal AI agent to complete purchases on behalf of users with the e-commerce platform’s roster of stores....

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Opinion | The Hidden Agenda Behind the AI Panic

A mathematical model doesn’t rebel. Anthropomorphizing it helps obscure human errors and accountability....

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Opinion | Rob Bonta’s Paramount Bounty

Democratic AGs bless the Warner Bros. deal for a political price. Will David Ellison sell CNN?...

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Private-Equity Firms Buy Indie-Author Publisher Podium for More Than $400 Million

Shamrock Capital and Flexpoint Ford are taking on a company that focuses on audiobooks and self-published authors—two industry bright spots....

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Radar, Radio Outage Roils Flights Around New York City, Northeast

Flights began to stack up after a contractor apparently accidentally cut 600 feet of fiber communications line in New Jersey....

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CarMax Cuts Jobs for Third Time in 12 Months Amid Soft Auto Market

The nation’s largest used-car retailer slashed 145 white-collar jobs, about 4% of its corporate staff, as part of a turnaround plan....

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Ethan Allen Launches Search for Next Chief Executive

The move comes after investor Doug Bergeron, who owns a more than 5% stake in the furniture maker, started a proxy battle for control of board and launched his own search for a potential new CEO....

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Television Networks Suspend Some Coverage of Trump After Bans

The decision came after the White House removed CNN from a rotating group of television journalists who cover the president....

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Paramount Settles States’ Antitrust Suit, Clearing Way for Warner Megadeal

Paramount won’t have to sell cable channels under the $81 billion merger poised to reshape Hollywood....

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Silver Lake Takes On Carl Icahn and All of Merger Arbitrage in Endeavor Fight

In a continuing battle over its $13 billion deal for talent agency Endeavor, Silver Lake seeks to ban arbs who buy after a deal from appraisal....

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Auto Industry Workers Protest in Germany Against Job Cuts, Industrial Policy

The protest comes as the industry grapples with intensifying competition from Chinese rivals, both in China and increasingly in Europe, rising manufacturing costs and U.S. tariffs....

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Why Stellantis Is Stopping Dealers From Advertising Rock-Bottom Prices

Plus, what’s the endgame for social-media marketing after undisclosed ads run wild in feeds?...

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Bayer Sells Cancer Drug to Gruenenthal for Up to $431 Million

The drug, approved to treat various forms of cancer, is due to lose patent protection in the EU in 2029 and in the U.S. a year later....

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Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on HaItian International, Telix Pharmaceuticals and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care....

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Priority Technology CEO to Take Firm Private in $1.6 Billion Deal

The payment-technology company agreed to be taken private by an investor group led by its chair and chief executive, Thomas Priore, in a deal with an enterprise value of around $1.6 billion....

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