Big Tech Companies Prepare to Skirt Trump's $100,000 H-1B Fee
Some giant firms are discussing ways to avoid paying. Smaller ones have fewer options.
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How Fake Invoices Duped BlackRock Unit Into a $400 Million Loan
The wipeout of a loan by BlackRock's HPS to a telecom entrepreneur points to risks for even the most sophisticated investors in the booming private-credit business.
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Ford Discloses Additional $900 Million Tariff Hit
Detroit automaker reported its largest ever quarterly loss on EV-related charges.
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Activist Investor Pushes Warner to Walk Away From Netflix Deal
Ancora has built a roughly $200 million stake in Warner Bros. Discovery and favors a deal with David Ellison's Paramount Skydance.
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EU Clears Google's $32 Billion Wiz Purchase
The commission, the EU's executive arm, said that the agreement is unlikely to affect competition in the bloc.
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FDA Refuses to Consider Approving Use of Moderna's New Flu Vaccine
The company said the agency wouldn't review its application on the grounds that the study testing the shot wasn't sufficient.
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Top Tesla Executive Leaves Carmaker
Tesla veteran Raj Jegannathan has left the company just a few months after the longtime IT executive was promoted to oversee sales and service for the company.
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Michael Saylor Defends Strategy's Bitcoin Bet as Short Sellers Pile In
Short interest in Strategy has surged as Bitcoin slides, with investors increasingly betting against Michael Saylor's leveraged crypto strategy.
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Estee Lauder Files Lawsuit Against Walmart Alleging Sales of Counterfeit Products
The lawsuit seeks a court order that would prevent Walmart from selling the alleged counterfeit products as well as monetary damages.
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Gilead Sciences Profit Rises on Growth of Liver Disease, HIV Products
The biopharmaceutical company may start to offer two cancer therapies and an additional HIV treatment option this year.
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OpenAI Executive Who Opposed 'Adult Mode' Fired for Sexual Discrimination
Ryan Beiermeister, who served as the vice president leading OpenAI's product policy team, had raised concerns about the upcoming launch of erotic content.
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Robinhood Gets a Prediction-Market Lift, Despite Cooling Crypto Business
The brokerage finished 2025 on a strong note, though its stock is down roughly 24% this year.
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Mattel Shares Drop 28% After Toy Maker's Holiday Sales Sputter
The toy maker's anticipated holiday surge came up short, leading it to post sales and profit below Wall Street expectations in the fourth quarter.
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AIG Logs Lower Fourth-Quarter Profit as Net Investment Income Slides
The insurance company said the decrease was primarily due to a change in unrealized losses related to AIG's ownership interest in Corebridge Financial and a gain from the divestiture of its global personal travel business in the prior year.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
February 11, 2026 01:00 ET (06:00 GMT)
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