Kroger Cuts Sales View Due to Macro Challenges
The grocery-store chain said it now expects annual same-store sales to increase by 0.2% to 0.8%, compared with its previous projection of 1% to 2% growth.
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OpenAI's Fidji Simo to Join Board of Cloud Provider Nscale Ahead of IPO
Former OpenAI executive Fidji Simo has joined the board of directors at Nscale, a startup that has raised billions to build data centers for AI.
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At Bending Spoons, the Numbers Are the Real Mind-Bender
The tech roll-up relies on aggressive price hikes and bespoke metrics. Rising interest rates could crimp its growth.
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Ipsen Weighs U.S. Manufacturing Investment
The French drugmaker is considering building a U.S. production site, joining other European companies looking across the pond when planning new investments.
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Orsted Gets Commission Backing in U.K. Tax Case
The commission found two of the Danish wind farm developer's U.K. projects should be primarily taxed in Britain, backing the company's position.
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Kalshi Looks to Expand a Rapidly Growing Universe of Risky Trading
A platform known for prediction markets has seen perpetual futures surge in popularity.
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Real Test for China's 'Four Little GPU Tigers' Has yet to Come
Shares of Shanghai Enflame Technology more than doubled on their trading debut. But the real test for the Chinese company, along with three other so-called "little GPU tigers," has yet to come.
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The Race for the Next Big Weight-Loss Drug Is On-and China Wants In
Long a maker of low-end generic drugs, the country is now home to biotech firms that are innovating fast.
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America's Fast-Food Chains Are Making a Big Pivot-Back to Humans
McDonald's and Burger King are boosting training to improve hospitality. "Our restaurants seem rushed, impersonal, sterile."
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Oracle Posts Higher Profit, Revenue on Continued Cloud Infrastructure Strength
Gains in the cloud business helped offset falling revenue in the company's software unit.
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Adobe Hits 1 Billion Monthly Active Users, Raises Full-Year Outlook
Adobe boosted its outlook for the full fiscal year, projecting adjusted earnings between $24.45 and $24.50 a share and revenue between $26.576 billion and $26.626 billion.
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SpaceX is inching closer to this lofty $100 billion milestone
SpaceX has set an ambitious revenue target and a newly disclosed computing-power deal could get the company a bit nearer to its goal.
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ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Takes Aim at FCC Over Equal-Time Rules
Late-night host says interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico couldn't air on ABC because of concerns over the rules.
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How Chinese AI Firms Tried to Clone U.S. AI Models
Anthropic says DeepSeek and Moonshot used thousands of fake accounts and millions of real user queries in "distillation" efforts to clone its AI capabilities.