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Business briefs for Dec. 5
President Joe Biden on his visit to sub-Saharan Africa has pledged another $600 million for a cross-continent rail…
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Business briefs for Dec. 6
Powell: Independence key to Fed decisions Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve’s ability to set interest rates…
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Shoppers spent $13.3 billion on Cyber Monday, up 7.3% over 2023
U.S. shoppers spent $13.3 billion online on Cyber Monday, according to Adobe Inc., up 7.3% over 2023 and…
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Nike, Foot Locker partner on ‘Home Court’ displays to rebuild partnership
Foot Locker Inc. is planning to expand its Home Court basketball sections developed with Nike Inc. in stores…
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Solar power glut boosts California electric bills. Other states reap the benefits
California is making so much solar energy that large commercial operators are increasingly forced to stop production, raising…
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Nike will shut down RTFKT, a subsidiary that made virtual sneakers for the metaverse
A company that Nike purchased in 2021 as part of its move into the metaverse announced on Monday…
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FTC opens Microsoft antitrust investigation that Trump administration must carry on or drop
Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft’s business practices, starting a…
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Older women are changing the face of the U.S. labor force
More women than ever are putting off retirement, and they do it because they relish their work —…
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Potato processors face price-related lawsuits
Processors of frozen potato products fixed prices during the recent period of high inflation and kept them too…
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Intel CEO retires as chipmaker’s struggles continue
Intel on Monday announced the retirement of CEO Pat Gelsinger, under whose leadership the legacy tech giant has…
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