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Is the viral cheese pull saving chain restaurants? - NPR
For restaurants, going viral is appetizing. But at what cost?

Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries - NPR
A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed.

2 big rail unions oppose $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger over safety and cost concerns - NBC News
The proposed $85 billion merger of two railroads has lost the support of two of their biggest unions that represent more than half the workers.

UK inflation dips by more than expected to 3.2% - BBC
The 3.2% November figure is down on the 3.6% recorded in the year to October.

CNBC Daily Open: Beauty is in the eye of the U.S. jobs report beholder - CNBC
Whether you're a bull or a bear, Tuesday's tea leaves will show you what you want to see — but beware confirmation bias.

The economy is fine and everyone hates it - Financial Times
An old puzzle re-emerges

European markets head for soft open as sentiment falters - CNBC
European stocks opened broadly higher on Wednesday as investors gear up for central bank decisions.

Coal demand reaches new annual record as US output rises - Financial Times
IEA forecasts a decline in years to 2030 despite ‘many uncertainties’

JPMorgan pulls $350bn from Federal Reserve to buy up Treasuries - Financial Times
Biggest US bank has moved to lock in higher yields ahead of central bank rate cuts

Amazon in talks to invest more than $10bn in OpenAI - Financial Times
Deal could push AI start-up’s valuation above $500bn and involve it using the cloud giant’s chips

Last U.S. pennies ever made fetch millions at auction - OregonLive.com
“I’ve never seen anything like this, because there’s never been anything like this."

Warner Bros to reject $108bn Paramount bid, reports say - BBC
Warner Bros will reportedly advise its shareholders to vote against the offer as early as Wednesday.

Robinhood is rolling out NFL parlay and prop bets on prediction markets platform - CNBC
Robinhood announced Tuesday that users will be able to trade on National Football League games and player performances.

Tesla Faces California Sales Halt Unless It Alters Marketing - Bloomberg.com
Tesla Inc.’s sales in California are poised to be suspended for 30 days if it doesn’t change its marketing practices that allegedly mislead consumers about its driver-assistance technology, the state’s motor vehicles department said.
MetaX shares rocket 700% in debut as China AI chips push gathers speed - Yahoo Finance
MetaX Integrated Circuits jumped 700% in its Shanghai market debut as the Chinese AI chipmaker tapped into strong momentum triggered by Beijing's push to...

Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, judge rules - TechCrunch
The judge ruled Tesla should have to suspend manufacturing and sales in California for 30 days, but the DMV stayed those rulings for 90 days to allow Tesla to comply.

Waymo in talks to raise funds at $100bn valuation - Financial Times
Alphabet’s robotaxi venture plans to expand to dozens of cities, including London and New York

Texas woman arrested for hiding razor blades in loaves of bread at Mississippi Walmart stores - ABC News
A woman has been arrested for allegedly pushing razor blades into loaves of bread at two Walmart stores in Biloxi, Mississippi

California threatens to ban Tesla sales for 30 days - San Francisco Chronicle
California threatens to ban Tesla sales for 30 days over autopilot, self-driving claims

Stock futures slip as traders absorb shaky U.S. economic data: Live updates - CNBC
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials each booked a third consecutive losing session on Tuesday.