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PepsiCo to cut prices, eliminate products as part of a deal with an activist investor

December 11, 2025December 12, 2025 · Business

PepsiCo plans to cut prices and eliminate some of its products under a deal with an activist investor announced Monday. The Purchase, New York-based company, which makes Cheetos,…

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Alibaba’s cloud business revenue soars 34% driven by AI boom

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Technology

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s Alibaba Group posted a 34% jump in revenue from its cloud business in its most recent quarter, buoyed by the boom in artificial…

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Building an emergency fund can feel daunting, but these tips can help

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — Maybe your car broke down, your computer was stolen, or you had a surprise visit to urgent care. Emergencies are inevitable, but you can…

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Asian shares sink, tracking a tech-led sell-off on Wall Street

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · Business

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares tumbled on Tuesday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul sinking more than 3%, after Nvidia and other artificial-intelligence -related shares pulled U.S. stocks…

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Wall Street scrambles back from a big morning loss as Nvidia and bitcoin swing

November 16, 2025November 17, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — An early swoon shook the U.S. stock market on Friday, as Nvidia, bitcoin, gold and other high flyers swung on an increasingly antsy Wall…

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Japan’s economy contracts as exports get hit by US tariffs

November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 · Business

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy sank at an annualized rate of 1.8% in the July-September period, government data showed Monday, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent the nation’s…

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Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they’ll get built

November 15, 2025November 16, 2025 · Technology

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The forecasts are eye-popping: utilities saying they’ll need two or three times more electricity within a few years to power massive new data centers…

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Starbucks workers kick off 65-store US strike on company’s busy Red Cup Day

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 · Business

More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company. The strike…

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AT&T reached a $177M data breach settlement. What consumers should know about claiming their money

November 13, 2025November 14, 2025 · Technology

NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T has reached a combined $177 million settlement over two data breaches. And impacted consumers have a little over a month left to file…

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Why a Visa-Mastercard legal settlement could lead to your rewards credit card getting declined

November 13, 2025November 14, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — Visa and Mastercard have proposed a settlement in their long-running legal dispute with merchants and retailers over how much they charge merchants to accept…

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Denny’s to be acquired and taken private in a deal valued at $620 million

November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 · Business

Denny’s said Monday that it’s being acquired by a group on investors in a deal that will take the breakfast chain private. Denny’s board unanimously approved the deal,…

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Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and more from YouTube TV as talks break down

October 31, 2025November 1, 2025 · Technology

YouTube TV viewers can no longer see Disney channels including ABC and ESPN after the two sides failed to agree on a new content distribution deal. Other channels…

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JPMorgan Chase wants out of paying $115M legal tab for convicted fraudsters

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — For nearly three years, JPMorgan Chase has picking up the legal tab of Charlie Javice and Olivier Amar, the two convicted fraudsters who sold…

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Career experts say asking for a raise isn’t off the table in a tough job market

October 16, 2025October 22, 2025 · Lifestyle

NEW YORK (AP) — With the U.S. experiencing a significant hiring slowdown, it’s a daunting time to be looking for a job. Many workers are staying put instead…

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FAFSA application is open for early testing. Here’s what to know.

August 12, 2025August 19, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has opened for a limited number of students as part of a…

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CEO pay rose nearly 10% in 2024 as stock prices and profits soared

August 12, 2025August 19, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 10% in 2024 as the stock market enjoyed…

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US stocks rally to records on hopes for cuts to interest rates

August 12, 2025August 20, 2025 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rallied to records on Tuesday after data suggested inflation across the country was a touch better last month than economists…

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Security tech company Evolv fires its chief executive

Security tech company Evolv fires its chief executive

October 31, 2024November 2, 2024 · Business

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the backdrop of a sales misconduct investigation and other looming legal troubles, security technology company Evolv is now firing its CEO. Evolv’s board…

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Luxury SUV test: Edmunds compares the Lincoln Nautilus and Mercedes-Benz GLC

Luxury SUV test: Edmunds compares the Lincoln Nautilus and Mercedes-Benz GLC

October 31, 2024November 1, 2024 · Lifestyle

While Lincoln’s full-size Navigator is great for big families and towing, the recently redesigned Lincoln Nautilus should have broader appeal for SUV shoppers. It’s a midsize SUV that…

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LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog

LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog

October 25, 2024October 26, 2024 · Technology

LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators slapped LinkedIn on Thursday with a 310 million euro ($335 million) fine for violations of the bloc’s stringent data privacy rules. Ireland’s…

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