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FAA Found LaGuardia Air-Traffic Controllers Left Work Early Before Deadly Collision

Officials have found that two air-traffic controllers left work early before a jet crashed into a firetruck at the New York airport in March....

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on oil futures, Equinor, Harbour Energy and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities....

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Drone-Defense Startup Needed Connections, so It Hired Eric Trump

Space-Eyes’ CEO gave President Trump’s son a 6% stake to tap in to his “network of contacts.” Eric Trump said he isn’t involved in day-to-day operations....

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This Investor Wants to Turn El Niño Into a Windfall

Plus: Plus: Analysts can’t find the oil the U.S. says is flowing through Hormuz, Californian diesel prices are rising again, and safaris go electric....

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Best Buy Raises Outlook After Computing Growth Fuels 2Q Sales

The company now forecasts full-year adjusted earnings per share of $6.70 to $6.90, up from its prior guidance of $6.30 to $6.60....

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The Secret AI Lives of Gen Z

Plus, a new era for teenagers on Facebook and Instagram....

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Build-A-Bear Cuts Outlook, Fires Exec After Sales Fall

The company said it now expects $500 million to $525 million in annual sales, down from its previous guidance of $530 million to $550 million...

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Dollar Tree Issues Underwhelming Outlook on Tariff Reinvestment Costs

Dollar Tree issued a soft outlook for the third quarter, expecting profit to come under pressure as the company reinvests tariff refunds back into its business....

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Dollar General Lifts Outlook, Posts Higher Profit, Sales

Dollar General lifted its outlook for the year as profit and sales climbed in the latest quarter, boosted by consumers’ continued reliance on the company for low-cost goods....

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TD Banky Earnings Lifted by Growth in Canada, Capital Markets Activity

Toronto-Dominion Bank’s earnings were up sharply in the latest quarter as the big lender continued to see strong growth in its Canadian banking and capital markets businesses, while also setting aside...

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SK Telecom to Create AI Data-Center Company

KKR and a consortium of South Korean firms are investing $2.2 billion in an AI data-center company being created by telecommunications firm SK Telecom through a spinoff....

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Burlington Stores Plans to Use Tariff Refunds to Lower Prices

Burlington Stores recorded higher second-quarter sales and said it plans to use its tariff refunds to lower prices for shoppers....

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Nvidia Posts Another Record Quarter; Investors Worry About ROI

Also, J.M. Smucker raises outlook as sales climb....

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Hormel Foods Cuts Sales Outlook on Lower Quarterly Revenue

The food company, which owns Spam and Skippy peanut butter, cut its outlook for annual sales to $12.1 billion to $12.2 billion, compared with a prior range of $12.2 billion to $12.5 billion....

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Would There Be an AI Revolution If There Were No Nvidia?

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The $2 Billion Brawl Over a Ruinous Wood-Pellet Trade

Creditors say Enviva’s former C-suite blew up the once-highflying green-energy company by chasing bonus targets....

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Nvidia’s $279 Billion Supply-Chain Gamble

The AI chip leader is using its financial muscle to win the supply battle, but it comes with downsides....

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Sweden’s Boliden to Buy Majority Stake in Zinc Producer Nexa Resources for $1.3 Billion

The deal follows discussions disclosed earlier this year and sees the Swedish miner buy Votorantim’s a near 65% stake in New York Stock Exchange-listed Nexa....

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Delivery Hero Lifts Guidance on Increased Growth

The company now projects on-year like-for-like group revenue growth of 17% to 19%, up from 14% to 16% previously....

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Harmony Gold’s Earnings Rise on Higher Gold Prices

The South African miner’s headline earnings per share rose 87%....

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Pernod Ricard Warns Weak U.S. Drinking to Keep Clipping Sales Growth

Sales growth was dragged by sharp organic declines of 14% and 19%, respectively, in the group’s key U.S. and Chinese markets....

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AI Startup DeepSeek Poised to Reach $74 Billion Valuation

The Hangzhou-based company is seeking to raise funding to bankroll research and development, and its expansion into computing infrastructure....

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Qantas Profit Falls as Fuel Costs Surge on Iran Conflict

Australia’s largest airline warned that the financial hit of elevated fuel prices will extend into its current fiscal year....

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HP Revenue Rises as Higher Prices Offset Fewer PC Sales

The printer and computer maker reported higher revenue in the third quarter, but logged lower sales volumes in its personal-computers business....

17 hours ago

Here Are the Business Executives Who Have Mamdani’s Ear

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expected to unveil on Thursday a new business advisory council....

18 hours ago

Google Moves AI-Responsibility Team Out of DeepMind Lab in Latest Shake-Up

Researchers have raised concerns about the change’s effect on their independence and ability to detect threats from newest models....

18 hours ago

Nvidia’s Blowout Second Quarter Leaves Investors Unmoved

The chips giant posted record sales of $96.2 billion, beating estimates by 4%, but its stock fell slightly amid market jitters over AI spending....

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Okta Lifts Full-Year Outlook as AI Agents Spur Demand

The identity management and security company now expects full-year revenue of $3.22 billion to $3.23 billion, up from its prior view of $3.19 billion and $3.21 billion....

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Salesforce Profit, Revenue Rise, Expands Partnership with Anthropic’s Claude

The results prompted the enterprise software company to bump up its full-year sales and profit forecasts, factoring in a boost in organic growth as well as acquisitions it expects to close this quarte...

20 hours ago

The Latest Viral AI Assistant Rocketing Across Silicon Valley

The buzzy startup Instinct, which is fundraising at a $2.5 billion valuation, promises to handle emails and more, but some early users raised privacy concerns....

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U.S. Crude Oil Inventories See Modest Weekly Build

Commercial crude oil stockpiles, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, rose by 95,000 barrels to 428.9 million barrels in the week ended Aug. 21....

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U.S. Durable-Goods Orders Rose More than Expected in July

Total orders for durable goods—which comprise goods meant to last three years or more—increased in July by 1.1% to $339.3 billion, compared with a 0.5% increase in June....

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Creator-First Answer Engine Optimization Takes the Stage

Plus, Dick’s increases promotions to stay competitive with rivals....

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Abercrombie Lifts Outlook as Profit, Sales Rise

Abercrombie & Fitch raised its outlook for the year after logging higher second-quarter profit and sales, driven by improving demand across multiple geographies....

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Kohl’s Profit, Sales Fall Despite Tariff Refund Boost

Kohl’s recorded lower profit and sales in the second quarter, but raised its outlook thanks to a boost from tariff refunds....

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J.M. Smucker Lifts Outlook, Swings to Profit as Sales Climb

The owner of Jif peanut butter and Folgers coffee said it now expects net sales to decline 1% to 2% in its fiscal 2027, compared with a prior forecast for net sales to decline 3% to 4%....

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Vanguard Buys Wealth Management Platform Altruist in $4 Billion Deal

The world’s second-biggest investment firm is making a bigger push into financial advice....

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Dubai Airport Traffic Falls in Second Quarter, but Recovery Builds Through June

Passenger traffic at Dubai International—one of the world’s busiest international aviation hubs—fell 30% as the Iran war disrupted Gulf aviation....

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Bath & Body Works Raises Earnings Outlook on Higher Profit

The soaps and fragrances retailer said it now expects annual adjusted earnings per share to be $2.60 to $2.80, up from prior guidance of $2.40 and $2.65....

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Intuit’s CFO on the Tough Choice to Lower Guidance

Plus, Canada retaliates with new duties, ranging from 15% to 50% on about $20 billion of goods....

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The Morning Risk Report: Bessent’s D-Day Unlikely to Be Game Changer

Plus: Executives admit FIFA bribes; Canada’s tariff targets....

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China’s Li Auto Posts Another Loss on Subdued Demand

The Nasdaq-listed automaker reported a second consecutive quarter of losses, even as it tried to spur demand by launching new models....

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The AI Prodigy Who Won Over Silicon Valley—and Lost $45 Billion

Plus, we catch up with pop’s breakout star Olivia Dean and take you behind the scenes of our latest reporting on Flock cameras....

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The CEO Who Built a Company on a ‘Technical Impossibility’

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Oil Prices Fall as Oman-Iran Talks Raise Hopes for Hormuz Reopening

Oil prices fell for a third straight day after Iran and Oman discussed establishing a temporary shipping route to temporarily reopen the Strait of Hormuz....

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Detroit Needs Canada More Than the Rest of the U.S. Does

President Trump is threatening to escalate tariffs on vehicles imported from Canada to 50%, adding more chaos to an industry challenged by trade wars....

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Siemens Energy Plans to Spin Off Transformation of Industry Unit

The company said it could bring in external investors or undertake a potential capital markets transaction, and plans to deconsolidate the business while maintaining a minority stake....

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