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Why a Panhandle businessman wants to take over the region’s electric utility - The Texas Tribune
Salem Abraham claims Minnesota-based Xcel Energy has not lived up to its promise of protecting the region from wildfires. The company vehemently disagrees.
Treasury yields move higher as investors look ahead to key jobs report - CNBC
U.S. Treasury yields moved marginally higher on Thursday as investors look ahead to key jobs data and continued to monitored geopolitical developments.
Warner Bros rejects Paramount takeover again and tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid - abcnews.go.com
Big copper shortage to pose ‘systemic risk’ to global economies, warns S&P - Financial Times
Data group forecasts deficit of 10mn tonnes by 2040, equivalent to nearly one-third of current global demand
Trump Demands More Defense Spending But Threatens Biggest Contractors - Bloomberg.com
In a head-spinning series of social media posts on Wednesday, President Donald Trump demanded a $500 billion increase in annual defense spending but threatened to cut out some of the companies poised to profit the most from the boost.
Apollo co-founder Josh Harris leads $1bn fundraising at Bruin Capital - Financial Times
Harris’s investment firm 26North is a lead backer of a new vehicle targeting service providers to the sports industry
Stablecoins could shake up global payments — but not with technology - Financial Times
Sheetz moving into Wawa territory: 1st store will be opening in Montgomery County, Pa. - 6abc Philadelphia
Trump says he’ll ban large investors from buying homes, with few details - The Washington Post
Politicians in both parties are trying to respond to voter anger over the price of housing.
Beijing urged to let renminbi strengthen - Financial Times
Critics say currency is undervalued and being used to subsidise Chinese exports
We were fired, and we're owning it – how to find a new job that works for you - BBC
January is a natural time to reflect on your career. If you're looking for a new job, here are four ways to help.
Best of CES 2026 Awards: Official List of Winners - CNET
Experts from CNET, PCMag, Mashable, ZDNET and Lifehacker debated for more than six hours to determine the absolute best new products from the CES 2026 show floor.
Google and chatbot maker Character to settle lawsuit alleging chatbot pushed teen to suicide - abcnews.go.com
Google and Character Technologies have agreed to settle a lawsuit from a Florida mother who claimed a chatbot pushed her son to kill himself
Why unverified claim Barron Trump made $400K from insider trading on Maduro capture spread online - Snopes
Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500, Dow retreat from record highs: Live updates - CNBC
Growing geopolitical tensions could test the resilience of stocks as the new year begins.
Exclusive | JPMorgan Chase Reaches Deal to Take Over Apple Credit Card - The Wall Street Journal
How tariff disruption will continue reshaping the global economy in 2026 - BBC
Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.
Asia-Pacific markets open mixed as Trump rattles defense firms and oil prices slide - CNBC
Overnight, the S&P 500 and the Down Jones Industrial Average snapped a three-day winning streak.
Trump family’s World Liberty crypto venture applies for US banking licence - Financial Times
World Liberty Financial seeks national bank trust charter to enable a new entity to issue and custody its USD1 stablecoin
House Oversight panel to issue more subpoenas in Epstein case - Politico
But lawmakers voted along party lines against subpoenaing DHS for information regarding the fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Minnesota.