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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more


Cleaning Up the Industry: Grove Collaborative CEO on Building a Zero-Waste Future
Grove Collaborative’s CEO shares how the company is reinventing everyday goods with sustainability at the core and working toward a plastic-free future.

Mayor Andre Dickens on Fixing Housing, Feeding Communities, and Reimagining Atlanta
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens shares plans for affordable housing, community-led growth, and why private and public grocery stores could be key to food equity.

Big Business This Week: Protecting your 401(k) from market risks
Just because the stock market keeps going up, you might feel it’s a good idea to protect your 401(k) and other market investments.

Tesla sales jump after months of boycotts
Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it expired on Sept. 30. The company reported Thursday that sales in the three months through September rose 7% compared to the same period a year ago. The gain follows two quarters of steep declines as people turned off by CEO Elon Musk’s foray into right-wing politics avoided buying his company’s cars and even protested at some dealerships. Sales rose to 497,099 vehicles, compared with 462,890 in the same period last year.

30 years later, Pixar resurrects two-dimensional animation
Toy Story’s major achievement, much to the chagrin of the people who worked on it, was to kill American two-dimensional animation. Or was it?

Apple vs. Amazon: Which New Tech Products Are Worth Your Wallet?
Tom’s Guide Editor-in-Chief Mark Spoonauer breaks down Apple & Amazon's latest product drops—what's hot, what's hype, and what really matters for users.

The CEO Powering the Robot Revolution: Inside Leo Ma’s Vision at RoboForce
RoboForce CEO Leo Ma dives into the exciting future of robotics—from AI coworkers to everyday helpers—and what it means for humanity’s next big leap.

Jennifer Garner’s 'Once Upon a Farm' Plans IPO
Jennifer Garner’s organic baby and kids' food company, Once Upon a Farm, has filed to go public, planning to list under the ticker “OFRM” on the NYSE.

Oil Jobs Dry Up as Mergers, Low Prices and Tariffs Rock Energy Sector
U.S. oil companies have cut over 4,000 jobs this year amid falling crude prices, increased tariffs, and massive industry consolidation.

Pfizer Slashes Drug Prices in Historic Deal with Trump
President Trump announced a major agreement with Pfizer to lower U.S. drug prices by tying them to the lowest prices offered in other developed countries.

How the Charlotte Hornets Are Prioritizing Wellness with Judi Health
Shelly Cayette-Weston shares how the team’s partnership with Judi Health aims to boost community wellness and redefine athlete and fan health access.

The Future of Farming: InnerPlant CEO on Smart Crops That Emit Optical Signals
InnerPlant CEO Shely Aronov reveals how engineered crops like soybeans and corn emit signals when stressed—offering farmers early warnings to boost yields.

ChatGPT Goes Shopping with Built in Checkouts
OpenAI is rolling out a new “Instant Checkout” feature allowing U.S. ChatGPT users to buy single items from U.S. based Etsy sellers directly inside the chat.

$55B Deal Takes EA Private in Record-Breaking Buyout
Electronic Arts, the publisher of “Madden NFL” and “The Sims,” will be acquired for $55 billion by investors including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.

YouTube Agrees to $24.5 M Settlement in Trump Censorship Suit
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump after his account was suspended in the aftermath of January 6th.

How $100K H1B Visas Could Reshape Hiring
Payoneer CEO John Caplan discusses the implications of $100K H1B visa requirements—and how they could reshape tech talent, hiring, and U.S. competitiveness.

Inside the Fed’s Numbers: Sarah Foster on U.S. Economic Momentum
Bankrate’s Sarah Foster breaks down Q2's 3.8% U.S. GDP growth and what it signals in light of recent Fed data and broader economic trends.
