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Trump Team Weighs Pulling Funding for Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine - Bloomberg
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Trump Team Weighs Pulling Funding for Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine - Bloomberg

US health officials are reevaluating a $590 million contract for bird flu shots that the Biden administration awarded to Moderna Inc., people familiar with the matter said.

BloombergMadison Muller, Riley Griffin, Ike Swetlitz
As DOGE Attacks Social Security, New Report Shows Elon is One of the Government's Biggest Beneficiaries - Gizmodo
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As DOGE Attacks Social Security, New Report Shows Elon is One of the Government's Biggest Beneficiaries - Gizmodo

As his government "efficiency" initiative destabilizes Americans' federal benefits, Musk is benefiting mightily from the government.

Gizmodo.comLucas Ropek
Salesforce Stock Drops as Outlook Disappoints - Investopedia
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Salesforce Stock Drops as Outlook Disappoints - Investopedia

Salesforce's outlook fell short of analysts’ expectations, sending shares lower in extended trading Wednesday.

InvestopediaAndrew Kessel
CRM Earnings: Salesforce Stock Sinks on Mixed Financial Results - TipRanks
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CRM Earnings: Salesforce Stock Sinks on Mixed Financial Results - TipRanks

The cloud software company has been pushing hard into AI.

Tipranks.comJoel Baglole
Starbucks drops more than a dozen drinks from its menu amid layoffs - The Washington Post
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Starbucks drops more than a dozen drinks from its menu amid layoffs - The Washington Post

Starbucks is eliminating 13 beverages, including a number of frappuccinos, as part of its efforts to simplify operations.

The Washington PostEmily Heil
S&P 500 ekes out gain on Wednesday, ending four-day run of losses: Live updates - CNBC
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S&P 500 ekes out gain on Wednesday, ending four-day run of losses: Live updates - CNBC

Stocks were lower Wednesday, giving up earlier gains, putting the S&P 500 on pace for a fifth straight day of losses.

CNBCHakyung Kim, Brian Evans
Eli Lilly plans to invest $27B to build four new US plants as tariffs loom - New York Post
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Eli Lilly plans to invest $27B to build four new US plants as tariffs loom - New York Post

Pharmaceutical giant expects the move will create 3,000 high-skilled jobs and provide work for approximately 10,000 construction workers.

New York PostAriel Zilber
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos says opinion pages will defend free market and 'personal liberties' - The Associated Press
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Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos says opinion pages will defend free market and 'personal liberties' - The Associated Press

The billionaire owner of The Washington Post is directing its opinion section to defend personal liberties and the free market in a shift that prompted the editor of that page to resign. Jeff Bezos, who also owns Amazon, said on X that “viewpoints opposing th…

Associated PressLaurie Kellman
Trump Attacks Apple for Maintaining DEI Policies - Gizmodo
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Trump Attacks Apple for Maintaining DEI Policies - Gizmodo

Trump has made attacking DEI a key pillar of his new administration.

Gizmodo.comThomas Maxwell
Here are all the tech companies rolling back DEI or still committed to it — so far - TechCrunch
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Here are all the tech companies rolling back DEI or still committed to it — so far - TechCrunch

Companies around America have started cutting DEI programs and eliminating DEI commitments from public documents in response to legal and political

TechCrunchDominic-Madori Davis
Bitcoin plunges as crypto fans didn’t get everything they wanted from Trump - Ars Technica
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Bitcoin plunges as crypto fans didn’t get everything they wanted from Trump - Ars Technica

Bitcoin hit record $109,000 on Inauguration Day but has dropped 23 percent since.

Ars TechnicaJon Brodkin
Model Karolina Kurkova and husband are at war with Fisher Island's exclusive members-only club - Business Insider
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Model Karolina Kurkova and husband are at war with Fisher Island's exclusive members-only club - Business Insider

The couple says the club unfairly accused Archie Drury of stealing a Range Rover, threatened their employee, and wrongfully expelled them.

Business InsiderKatie Warren
Bitcoin has tipped into a bear market, slipping 23% from January highs - Business Insider
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Bitcoin has tipped into a bear market, slipping 23% from January highs - Business Insider

"These types of losses rarely end well and I still think the big capitulation is yet to come," Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick said.

Business InsiderFilip De Mott
Bitcoin price falls to $83.4K — Should BTC traders expect a swift recovery? - Cointelegraph
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Bitcoin price falls to $83.4K — Should BTC traders expect a swift recovery? - Cointelegraph

Bitcoin sweeps new 2025 lows, and data suggests the onslaught is set to continue.

CointelegraphMarcel Pechman
Trending on social: Nationwide economic blackout scheduled this Friday to protest DEI rollbacks - KPRC Click2Houston
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Trending on social: Nationwide economic blackout scheduled this Friday to protest DEI rollbacks - KPRC Click2Houston

A grassroots organization, The People’s Union, is calling for a nationwide economic blackout on Feb. 28 in response to the federal government’s rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

KPRC Click2HoustonBrittany Taylor
Nasdaq turns negative. Here is what's driving it - ForexLive
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Nasdaq turns negative. Here is what's driving it - ForexLive

Nasdaq intraday US stocks were flying higher earlier today after Congress took a step towards passing a massive corporate tax cut but that's quickly turned around with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 no...

ForexLiveAdam Button
American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National - The Associated Press
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American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National - The Associated Press

The Federal Aviation Administration says an American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around to avoid getting too close to another aircraft departing from the same runway. The maneu…

Associated Press
Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding - The Washington Post
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Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding - The Washington Post

Government infusions at key moments helped Tesla and SpaceX flourish, boosting Musk’s wealth.

The Washington PostDesmond Butler, Trisha Thadani, Emmanuel Martinez, Aaron Gregg, Luis Melgar, Jonathan O'Connell, Dan Keating
Hacked crypto exchange Bybit offers $140M bounty to trace stolen funds - TechCrunch
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Hacked crypto exchange Bybit offers $140M bounty to trace stolen funds - TechCrunch

Bybit has already paid more than $4 million to bounty hunters who helped trace and freeze some of the stolen funds.

TechCrunchLorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled - The Associated Press
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Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled - The Associated Press

The Trump administration believes a renewed emphasis on biosecurity can help in the battle against bird flu and ease egg prices, but the Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices are going to get much worse this year. It’s also not clear how m…

Associated PressJosh Funk, Josh Boak