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Ohio farmers see one-year, 74% loss in Chinese sales due largely to Trump tariffs, report shows - Ohio Capital Journal

President Donald Trump's trade war is largely responsible for Ohio farmers' loss of 74% of their sales to China, a new report says.

Exclusive: Whole Foods to launch new AI food recycle technology. Here's what it does - Axios

"Waste is one of the largest sectors of the economy that most folks in our industry overlook," Mill's Matt Rogers says.

Jobs reports to finally lift fog on U.S. labor market - NBC News

The federal government will release October’s payrolls and November’s full jobs report, both of which were delayed by the historic government shutdown.

Built to spill: The life of a crash test dummy - NPR

Automotive crash test dummies are born in Ohio, brought to "life" near Detroit, and then sent around the world to make cars safer.

Chain restaurants are hit by tariffs and inflation. How do they control costs? - NPR

Inflation, rising food prices and the high cost of living have been top of mind for consumers all year. But then Olive Garden offers an unlimited pasta meal, or a chain steakhouse restaurant sells a steak dinner with two sides for less than 30 bucks. So, how …

Social Security Benefits Get a Historic COLA in 2026 Because of President Trump's Tariffs -- It May Not Be Enough for Retirees - Yahoo Finance

Social Security benefits are likely to lose purchasing power next year despite a historic cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

In a banner year for biopharma, here are the best industry CEOs of 2025 - statnews.com

Best Biopharma CEOs of 2025, in @adamfeuerstein's view? There are quite a few.

Europe poised to water down landmark 2035 ban on new diesel and gasoline cars - CNBC

Analysts have questioned whether the move will do much to shore up the region's competitiveness in the long run.

Treasury yields edge lower after figures show net decline in jobs in October and November - CNBC

U.S. Treasury yields ticked lower Tuesday as investors assessed the latest jobs report, whose release was delayed by the government shutdown.

Oil falls below $60 a barrel on hopes of Russia-Ukraine peace deal - Financial Times

Brent crude hits lowest intraday level for six months

Retailers didn't pull ByHeart baby formula fast enough after botulism recall, FDA says - NPR

The FDA says four major retailers including Walmart, Target, Kroger and Albertsons continued to sell ByHeart baby formula products for days or weeks after the Nov. 11 recall.

CNBC Daily Open: AI infrastructure stocks are taking a beating - CNBC

The ready availability of clients means companies that provide the compute just need to make sure their finances are in order.

Americans like artificial Christmas trees even though few are made in US and prices are up - ABC News

A trade association says new U.S. tariffs increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10% to 15% this year as tree companies reduced their orders and raised prices to cover the higher import taxes

Defense stocks fall as talks continue to end Ukraine war; European markets slide - CNBC

European stocks closed lower on Tuesday, reversing gains seen at the start of the week.

Powerball estimated jackpot at $1.25 billion after no one won grand prize of roughly $1.14 billion - CBS News

Asian Stocks to Fall Ahead of Key US Jobs Data: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Stocks declined and the dollar hovered near two-month lows as investors reined in risk ahead of key US economic data that will offer clues on the path for interest rates.

Ford pivoting to hybrids and dropping all-electric F-150, sees $20B in charges - Axios

By 2030, about 50% of Ford's global volume will be hybrids, extended-range EVs and electric vehicles.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.25 billion just 9 days before Christmas - ABC News

Holcim to acquire majority stake in Cementos Pacasmayo - Holcim

Acquiring leading building materials producer in Peru to accelerate profitable growthStrengthens Holcim’s presence in very profitable region of Latin America...

Wall Street rainmakers scrap for windfall from Warner Bros deal - Financial Times

Clash between Netflix and Paramount for Hollywood studio caps big year for dealmakers