Another EV maker goes bust. Nikola’s stock plunges after bankruptcy filing.

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  Nikola, Electric Truck Maker, Files for Bankruptcy

  The company, which once enjoyed a surging stock price, struggled to turn its plans for electric and hydrogen trucks into a viable business.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  Troubled electric vehicle maker Nikola files for bankruptcy protection

  Troubled electric vehicle maker Nikola is filing for for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
  
  ABC News - 1d

• These are the factors weighing on Block’s stock after earnings

  Block expects accelerating growth as the year goes on, but investors may have wanted more from the company’s overall gross-profit outlook.
  
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• Cruise stocks tumble after Commerce Secretary Lutnick signals tax crackdown

  Royal Caribbean was the hardest hit.
  
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  The BBC goes on board the US's $13bn super-carrier

  The USS Carl Vinson joins a naval exercise in the Pacific with Japan and France.
  
  BBC News - 13h
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  Chinese Hospital Bankruptcies Soar Amid Financial Strains

  Still recovering from heavy spending during the pandemic, hospitals are squeezed by a slumping economy and government efforts to curb health care spending.
  
  The New York Times - 22h

• LeBron 'defies' age with another historic 40 in win

  LeBron James became the first player in NBA history with multiple 40-point games at age 40 or older, reaching his latest milestone in Thursday's win over the Blazers.
  
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  Yahoo Sports AM: Is Nikola Jokić having the best season ever?

  In today's edition: Nikola Jokić's season for the ages, golf's pace of play issue, how the next 18 months could reshape soccer in the U.S., the 4 Nations championship, and more.
  
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  HP to Buy Humane, Maker of the Ai Pin, for $116 Million

  Humane, which marketed its Ai Pin as the next big thing after smartphones, had raised $240 million from investors, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman. The pin will be discontinued.
  
  The New York Times - 2d
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  Woman Who Gave Birth to Another Couple’s Baby Sues I.V.F. Clinic

  The woman, a Georgia resident, lost custody of the child she had carried. The in vitro fertilization clinic, Coastal Fertility Specialists, apologized for “an embryo transfer mix-up.”
  
  The New York Times - 1d

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