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Texas judge weighs Paxton bid to block Kenvue dividend
Texas AG Ken Paxton seeks to block Kenvue’s $398M dividend and restrict Tylenol marketing as a judge considers his unprecedented request.
US House report accuses China of minerals market interference
A House committee report alleges China manipulates global critical minerals prices and urges new U.S. policy controls and oversight.
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Retire; John Furner to Lead
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire in 2026 after a decade transforming the retailer; U.S. chief John Furner named as his successor.
Boeing defense workers ratify new contract to end 3-month strike in the Midwest
Boeing machinists in Missouri and Illinois end a three-month strike after approving a five-year contract with 24% wage increases.
Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to potential oil and gas drilling, renewing a long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation’s environmental jewels. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum [...]
Metsera shareholders vote for up to $10 billion acquisition by Pfizer
(Reuters) -Metsera shareholders on Thursday approved Pfizer’s takeover offer worth up to $10 billion, according to a preliminary vote count, securing a critical re-entry into the lucrative obesity treatment market for the U.S. drug giant after a fierce bidding war with Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk. The approval paves the way [...]
Starbucks workers kick off 65-store US strike on company’s busy Red Cup Day
More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers strike at 65 stores on Red Cup Day to protest stalled contract talks with the company.
Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice
Federal workers express relief and frustration as the record 43-day shutdown ends, ensuring back pay after weeks without paychecks.
FAA keeps flight cuts at 6% as shutdown ends
FAA holds flight reductions at 6% after more controllers return to work as Trump signs bill ending the record 43-day shutdown.
House returns for vote to end the government shutdown after nearly 2 months away
House lawmakers return after eight weeks to vote on a bill to end the 43-day federal government shutdown and restore funding.
Anthropic invests $50B in AI data centers, Microsoft expands
Anthropic plans $50B in AI data centers; Microsoft builds new Atlanta facility as tech giants expand energy-heavy AI infrastructure.
With their government contracts in limbo, small businesses await a historic shutdown’s end
Small business owners hit by delays and lost contracts hope for recovery as the historic government shutdown nears its end.
