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Media & Entertainment

Netflix Keeps Finding Ways to Steal Hollywood’s Spotlight

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Netflix shareholders have raised concerns that the platform is failing to juice its user-engagement metrics.

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Industrials

US Army Recruits Private Equity for $150 Billion Infrastructure Overhaul

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll has promised to adopt a “Silicon Valley approach” to deploy new weapons faster and expedite upgrades.

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Industries

Umbrella Weather: Investors Rain on Travelers Despite Insurer’s Disaster Savings

The third quarter of the year is typically the most expensive time of year for insurers because of extreme weather events.

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Industries

Latest Trade War Salvo Gives Farming Giant ADM a More Valuable Cash Crop

Shares of the crop trading and processing giant soared as POTUS threatened “retribution” over China’s de facto US soybean embargo

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Consumer

For Domino’s Investors, Chain Restaurant Price Wars May Be ‘Best Deal Ever’

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In August, the company revived its “Best Deal Ever” promotion, offering a large pizza with any toppings for just $9.99.

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Consumer

Delta Bookings Show Luxury Travel May Insulate Airlines From Gloomy Consumers’ Cost-Cutting

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The Atlanta-based carrier expects to make record earnings in the fourth quarter, with an adjusted profit of $1.60 to $1.90 a share.

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Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT Chases Retail Revenue with One-Stop Shopping

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As AI platforms take the place of search engines, a move into shopping could further upend the established tech order.

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