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Making sense of the risky Netflix-Warner Bros. deal - TechCrunch
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Making sense of the risky Netflix-Warner Bros. deal - TechCrunch

Netflix's $82.6 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. encapsulates a fraught moment for Hollywood, as the entertainment business is increasingly overshadowed by tech giants.

TechCrunchAnthony Ha
Why did TIME’s AI Person of the Year ignore Microsoft and Satya Nadella? - Windows Central
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Why did TIME’s AI Person of the Year ignore Microsoft and Satya Nadella? - Windows Central

TIME honors the architects of AI as Person of the Year — but Microsoft’s absence is a surprising embarrassment.

Windows CentralJez Corden
TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian’s survival plan involves more than cars - TechCrunch
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TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian’s survival plan involves more than cars - TechCrunch

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

TechCrunchKirsten Korosec
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.1 Billion—But A WInner Would Take Home Much Less After Taxes - Forbes
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.1 Billion—But A WInner Would Take Home Much Less After Taxes - Forbes

The jackpot will grow again if no winner is selected on Monday night.

ForbesZachary Folk
Higher costs push holiday shoppers toward socks, coffee and diapers - The Washington Post
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Higher costs push holiday shoppers toward socks, coffee and diapers - The Washington Post

As inflation continues, holiday shoppers are turning to essential, practical items like appliances and clothing instead of luxury gifts.

The Washington PostAbha Bhattarai
A guide to "Made in America" holiday gifts, state by state - CBS News
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A guide to "Made in America" holiday gifts, state by state - CBS News

The Made in America Holiday Gift Guide, promoting products made in the U.S., includes more than 150 companies from all 50 states. For small business owners, being included in this year's gift guide feels close to a Christmas miracle.

CBS NewsLuke Burbank
The taboo against holiday layoffs is fading. - Axios
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The taboo against holiday layoffs is fading. - Axios

The stigma of layoffs during the holiday season has faded.

AxiosEmily Peck
Los Angeles viral video: Mom and daughter find stranger in trunk of Waymo at MacArthur Park - ABC7 Los Angeles
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Los Angeles viral video: Mom and daughter find stranger in trunk of Waymo at MacArthur Park - ABC7 Los Angeles

A video that's gotten thousands of views on social media shows the moment a woman discovered a stranger in the back of a Waymo car.

KABC-TV
ServiceNow in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis in potential $7 billion deal, Bloomberg reports - CNBC
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ServiceNow in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis in potential $7 billion deal, Bloomberg reports - CNBC

Software company ServiceNow is in advanced discussions to acquire Armis, a cybersecurity startup last valued at $6.1 billion.

CNBCGabrielle Fonrouge
Oregon factory jobs fall to lowest point in a dozen years - OregonLive.com
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Oregon factory jobs fall to lowest point in a dozen years - OregonLive.com

The industry's decline accelerated as the year went on.

OregonLiveMike Rogoway | The Oregonian/OregonLive
Fear of flying: Faith Salie on Secretary Duffy and the pajama resistance - CBS News
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Fear of flying: Faith Salie on Secretary Duffy and the pajama resistance - CBS News

When Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy admonished air travelers who didn't "dress up" for their flights, flyers responded – by wearing pajamas. Faith Salie looks at what travelers think of the Secretary's flight of fancy.

CBS News
Alphabet Poised for Another Paper Gain as SpaceX Valuation Jumps - Bloomberg.com
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Alphabet Poised for Another Paper Gain as SpaceX Valuation Jumps - Bloomberg.com

Alphabet Inc. is set to book another sizable paper gain after SpaceX completes a tender offer that effectively values the closely held company at about $800 billion.

BloombergEdward Ludlow
What are the prospects for laid-off workers? - CBS News
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What are the prospects for laid-off workers? - CBS News

In 2025, more than 1.1 million Americans were laid off from their jobs, the most since the COVID pandemic, even as corporate profits remain high. Business experts discuss the reasons why companies resort to layoffs.

CBS NewsElaine Quijano
What a top food safety expert won’t order for dinner - The Washington Post
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What a top food safety expert won’t order for dinner - The Washington Post

He’s litigated foodborne illnesses cases for decades. But even experts like him struggle to handle the risks.

The Washington PostTodd C. Frankel
Powerball results for 12/13/25; Did anyone win the $1.05 billion jackpot? - MLive.com
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Powerball results for 12/13/25; Did anyone win the $1.05 billion jackpot? - MLive.com

The last time the Powerball jackpot was won was in September. There have been 42 consecutive drawings without a winner.

mlive.comMatt Durr | mattdurr@mlive.com
A big Powerball winner sold at a Florida Publix among Saturday’s lottery wins - Miami Herald
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A big Powerball winner sold at a Florida Publix among Saturday’s lottery wins - Miami Herald

With Florida Lotto, Fantasy 5, Cash4Life and $1 billion Powerball jackpots to be won, lucky tickets came from a Clearwater Publix and a Tallahassee Chevron.

Miami HeraldDavid J. Neal
The 51 best last-minute gifts that’ll arrive right in time for the holidays - CNN
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The 51 best last-minute gifts that’ll arrive right in time for the holidays - CNN

Shop your final gifts before the holidays arrive with these last-minute picks from Amazon, Sephora, REI and more of our favorite retailers.

CNNNikol Slatinska
Bitcoin Below $90K, Markets Turn Cautious Ahead of U.S. Data and BOJ Decision - CoinDesk
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Bitcoin Below $90K, Markets Turn Cautious Ahead of U.S. Data and BOJ Decision - CoinDesk

Bitcoin traded below $90,000 in quiet Sunday trading as crypto markets consolidated ahead of U.S. inflation data and central bank events.

CoinDeskSiamak Masnavi, AI Boost
United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff - ABC News
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United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff - ABC News

The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane experienced an engine failure while taking off from Dulles International Airport before safely returning to the airport

ABC NewsThe Associated Press
Man sues casino after waking up in handcuffs with $75k debt he doesn’t remember - Dexerto
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Man sues casino after waking up in handcuffs with $75k debt he doesn’t remember - Dexerto

The man accused Aria Resort Casino and its parent company of failing to ensure his safety while he was incapacitated.

DexertoJoe Pring