CarMax Sales Rise as Turnaround Efforts Take Hold
CarMax's fiscal first-quarter sales climbed as the used-car retailer sold more vehicles and said its turnaround strategy appears to be taking hold.
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Elon Musk Is Unleashing SpaceX's New War Chest to Solve His AI Problem
Buying AI coding agent Cursor in a $60 billion deal and renting out data-center capacity will give the company a launchpad to land more enterprise customers.
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Europe's Biggest Banking Deal in Years Is Getting Closer
Italian bank UniCredit is edging closer to its goal of taking over German rival Commerzbank, a landmark deal that would create a pan-European financial giant.
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State Farm's AI Plan for Sales Agents Sparks Uproar. 'A Real Slap in the Face.'
AI tools and changes to contracts for 19,000 sales agents appear to be a response to the insurer's eroding status in the industry.
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Procter & Gamble Scripted Dramas Are Coming to a Supermarket Near You
Albertsons collaborated with the packaged-goods giant to produce 'Rico's Tacos,' a short-form series designed to help move products.
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'China's Instagram' Readies Hong Kong IPO That Could See It Valued at Over $70 Billion
Lifestyle and video-sharing platform Xiaohongshu, known as Rednote, is aiming for an initial public offering in Hong Kong as early as the end of this year, people familiar with the matter said.
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Google Search Rankings Must Be Fairer, U.K. Watchdog Says
The U.S. company should provide advance notice of any significant changes to its search services, U.K. officials said, giving it six months to act under the country's digital markets competition rules.
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The Medicare Crisis for Insurers Is Over. The Easy Gains Are Too.
Insurers have rebounded as cost trends cool and the Trump administration eases up.
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Georgia-Pacific Explores Second Bankruptcy to Resolve Asbestos Claims, Executive Says
Bestwall's chief legal officer said a new case would be filed in the same court after the yearslong restructuring stalled.
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Intel takes a major step toward turning around a business that's bleeding cash
Intel's new manufacturing process has entered a stage that signals the company is confident in its ability to bring on external customers, analysts say.
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Recycling Is in Crisis. The Industry Is Putting Its Money on Automation.
Waste Management, the nation's biggest recycler, is spending $1.4 billion to become more efficient. How it could pay off.
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