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Instacart ends a program where users could see different prices for the same item at the same store - AP News
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Instacart ends a program where users could see different prices for the same item at the same store - AP News

Instacart is ending a program where customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store. The program was meant to help retailers learn more about what kinds of prices customers would pay for items. It created contr…

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'Hassle-free': Why more passengers are choosing this SoCal airport over LAX - SFGATE
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'Hassle-free': Why more passengers are choosing this SoCal airport over LAX - SFGATE

Ontario International Airport has been growing rapidly, becoming an easier alternative for flying to many people in the Los Angeles area.

SFGateTessa McLean
An electricity crunch is driving high bills in these states. It’s not getting better anytime soon - CNN
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An electricity crunch is driving high bills in these states. It’s not getting better anytime soon - CNN

Residents in mid-Atlantic states like Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania who have spent the last few years plagued by high electricity bills just got some bad news: Relief is not on the way. There’s just not enough electricity to meet rising demand.

CNNElla Nilsen
Supplements in your stocking: Why wellness gifts are gaining steam for the holidays and beyond - CNBC
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Supplements in your stocking: Why wellness gifts are gaining steam for the holidays and beyond - CNBC

Retailers are blurring the lines between beauty and wellness as customers look for holiday gifts and focus on self-care.

CNBCMelissa Repko
A $6 billion nuclear deal has Trump’s name all over it. It’s raising serious ethics concerns - CNN
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A $6 billion nuclear deal has Trump’s name all over it. It’s raising serious ethics concerns - CNN

The Trump business empire’s expansion into nuclear fusion is alarming ethics experts who warn it poses glaring conflicts of interest and risks the federal government playing favorites in what has been seen as the holy grail of clean energy.

CNNMatt Egan
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How to put some of Warren Buffett’s best money and life advice to work for you - CNN

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Can Americans learn to love tiny, cheap kei cars? - NPR
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Can Americans learn to love tiny, cheap kei cars? - NPR

President Trump recently embraced kei cars, tiny vehicles that are popular in Asia but hard to get in the U.S. Kei car enthusiasts are delighted — but doubt whether much will change.

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North Sea operator Harbour Energy buys Gulf of Mexico oil company LLOG for $3.2bn - Financial Times
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North Sea operator Harbour Energy buys Gulf of Mexico oil company LLOG for $3.2bn - Financial Times

UK company strikes deal as it seeks to expand internationally

Financial TimesMalcolm Moore
European markets expected to open in negative territory ahead of short trading week - CNBC
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European markets expected to open in negative territory ahead of short trading week - CNBC

It follows a record-breaking previous session which saw the Stoxx 600 index hit 588.07 points.

CNBCTasmin Lockwood
Uber, Lyft set to trial robotaxis in the UK in partnership with China's Baidu - CNBC
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Uber, Lyft set to trial robotaxis in the UK in partnership with China's Baidu - CNBC

Chinese tech giant Baidu has announced plans to bring autonomous vehicles to London through its partnerships with Lyft and Uber, with testing to begin next year.

CNBCDylan Butts
The stock market winners and losers of 2025 - Financial Times
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The stock market winners and losers of 2025 - Financial Times

Chips, gold and guns have triumphed while ad companies and private equity struggled

Financial TimesRachel Rees
Binance allowed suspicious accounts to operate even after 2023 US plea agreement - Financial Times
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Binance allowed suspicious accounts to operate even after 2023 US plea agreement - Financial Times

Leaked files show continued activity despite links to terror networks, failed ID checks and other red flags

Financial TimesHelen Warrell, Dan McCrum, Cynthia O'Murchu, Oliver Hawkins, Kaye Wiggins, Miles Johnson, Eade Hemingway
AI-linked IPOs in China are exploding. But it's not easy for foreigners to join the party - CNBC
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AI-linked IPOs in China are exploding. But it's not easy for foreigners to join the party - CNBC

China's hottest artificial-intelligence listings are delivering eye-popping gains. However, it may not be easy for overseas investors to partake in the rally.

CNBCLee Ying Shan
Japan official warns on yen’s ‘sudden’ weakness - Financial Times
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Japan official warns on yen’s ‘sudden’ weakness - Financial Times

Traders see higher potential for government intervention to support currency

Financial TimesLeo Lewis
Waymo resumes service in San Francisco after robotaxis stall during blackout - TechCrunch
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Waymo resumes service in San Francisco after robotaxis stall during blackout - TechCrunch

Waymo suspended its SF robotaxi service on Saturday evening after a massive blackout appeared to leave many of its vehicles stalled on city streets.

TechCrunchAnthony Ha
Bourbon maker Jim Beam halts production at main distillery for a year - BBC
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Bourbon maker Jim Beam halts production at main distillery for a year - BBC

US distillers face uncertainty after President Trump imposed tariffs on countries around the world.

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Waymo robotaxis are back on San Francisco streets after blackout - San Francisco Chronicle
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Waymo robotaxis are back on San Francisco streets after blackout - San Francisco Chronicle

Waymo restored driverless taxi service in San Francisco after a widespread power outage knocked out traffic signals and caused citywide gridlock.

San Francisco ChronicleAidin Vaziri
China keeps benchmark lending rates steady for a seventh straight month despite weak economic data - CNBC
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China keeps benchmark lending rates steady for a seventh straight month despite weak economic data - CNBC

The People's Bank of China kept its 1-year and 5-year loan prime rates unchanged at 3% and 3.5% respectively, holding them for a seventh straight meeting.

CNBCLim Hui Jie
Permira-, Warburg-Led Consortium to Acquire Clearwater Analytics in $8.4B Deal - The Wall Street Journal
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Permira-, Warburg-Led Consortium to Acquire Clearwater Analytics in $8.4B Deal - The Wall Street Journal

Upon completion of the transaction, Clearwater Analytics will delist from the New York Stock Exchange and become a privately held company.

The Wall Street JournalP.R. Venkat
How a power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time be 4.8 microseconds off - NPR
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How a power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time be 4.8 microseconds off - NPR

Officials said the error is likely be too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as critical infrastructure, telecommunications and GPS signals.

NPRJoe Hernandez