Industries

Media & Entertainment

Amid World Cup Mania, FanDuel Parent Drops Dual Listing

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Flutter told Barron’s last week that it expects to manage 100,000 bets per minute at peak times during the World Cup.

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Autos

Why European, Especially German, Automakers are Going on Defense, Literally

With the German car industry mired in structural disarray, the pivot to the thriving defense sector has fast become a sign of the times.

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Energy

The White House, Again, Says the Iran War Will Soon End as the US Stakes a Bigger Claim in Global Energy Exports

Experts, officials, and executives have warned that, even if the US and Iran patch things up, oil markets will take until 2027 to normalize.

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Industries

Amazon Hogs the Road As Freight Speeds Toward the Future

The company is opening up its less-than-truckload service to all businesses, letting anyone reserve space by the pallet in its trucks.

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Electric Vehicles

Rivian Is Gaining Ground on Tesla With New Midsize SUV

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R2 hitting the market marks a significant milestone for Rivian, one that could determine whether it becomes a household name.

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Energy

Regulator Helps Constellation Energy Fast-Track Three Mile Island Revival

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The plan is to bring the infamous power plant back online sometime next year to service a nearby glut of power-hungry Microsoft data centers.

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Industrials

Potential Pentagon Investments Propel Drone Manufacturers Skyward

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The Pentagon has been slow to invest in drones, stifling the sector’s ability to ramp up in the US. Now, it’s playing catch-up.

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