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How did unclaimed bodies end up in the hands of a major biotech company?
How Boston Scientific’s Relievant Medsystems came to use the unclaimed dead offers a window into the pressing demand for human bodies.NBC News - 2h -
G.M. Led in China for Years. Here’s How It Ended Up 16th in Sales.
General Motors has gone from market leader to also-ran in the world’s largest car market, stymied by its own missteps and Chinese policies that favored its local rivals.The New York Times - 7h -
Increased November Retail Sales Fuel Hopes for Year-End Spending Boom
Better than expected business at U.S. stores raise hopes of even stronger holiday season buying results—ahead of a potential pullback after Trump’s tariffs are applied in 2025.Inc. - 19h -
U.S. auto sales next year expected to be best since 2019
S&P Global, Edmunds and Cox Automotive expect new auto sales to increase year over year by 2.5% or less to achieve the industry's best results since 2019.CNBC - 19h -
Walmart Collaborates With Meituan to Boost China E-Commerce Sales
The U.S. retail giant has formed a strategic partnership with Meituan, and its goods will be available on the Chinese delivery company’s app.The Wall Street Journal - 2d -
Could the S&P 500 close at 7,000 by the end of next year? How investors should read rosy 2025 projections.
Predicting the stock market in 2025 could be extra difficult after another year of double-digit gains for the S&P 500.MarketWatch - 2h -
The stock market’s wild party is ending. Here’s how you can avoid the hangover.
Prepare now for stocks to sell off at the start of 2025.MarketWatch - 14h -
U.S. auto sales next year expected to be best since 2019
DETROIT — U.S. new vehicle sales are expected to rise next year to their highest level since 2019, led by lower interest rates and improving affordability, according to industry analysts.NBC News - 14h -
AstraZeneca insiders expect sales dip in China after arrest of local boss
FTSE 100 group reportedly faces difficulties in selling drugs to Chinese hospitalsFinancial Times - 1d -
Elden Ring Is Rapidly Catching Up To Dark Souls' Sales
From Software launched Elden Ring in February 2022, and the game quickly caught on among players. It was a massive hit from the start--so much so that the sales of Elden Ring have almost caught ...GameSpot - 2d -
The bubble-up in U.S. inflation is likely to end soon. Here’s why.
Recent resumption of the retail and wholesale price pickups might be short-lived.MarketWatch - 2d -
Congress scrambling for stopgap in end-of-year sprint
Congress is scrambling to roll out a government funding bill to avert a shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as lawmakers sprint to wrap up business for the year — and 118th Congress. Speaker Mike ...The Hill - 3d -
China's November retail sales miss expectations as real estate slump deepens
The latest economic data out of China underscores lingering doubts about consumer spending.CNBC - 3d -
China's Instagram-like Xiaohongshu making inroads with e-commerce sales
Since Tera Feng started documenting her enviable Shanghai lifestyle, including visits to art galleries and fashion events on Chinese social media eight years ago, she has built up a following of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Weak China retail sales add to pressure on Beijing to lift economy
Consumption rises less than forecast in November, highlighting why leadership made it the top economic concernFinancial Times - 3d -
How China is setting up shop in America’s backyard
An increasingly close trade relationship is putting Mexico in the spotlightFinancial Times - 3d -
40-year-old dad: I'm the first millionaire in my family—here's how I'm building generational wealth
Parent Portfolio co-founder Jonathan Sanchez says having kids inspired him to "build generational wealth that could change the trajectory of my family forever."CNBC - 3d -
Vancouver Whitecaps up for sale, owners confirm
The Vancouver Whitecaps are up for sale, the Major League Soccer team's ownership group announced Friday.ESPN - 4d -
USWNT stays at No. 1 in year-end FIFA rankings
The United States women's national team ended the year as No. 1 in the FIFA rankings.ESPN - 5d -
How U.S. Firms Battled a Government Crackdown to Keep Tech Sales to China
An intense struggle has unfolded in Washington between companies and officials over where to draw the line on selling technology to China.The New York Times - 6d -
How bits of damaged Tropicana Field roof ended up on eBay after Hurricane Milton
Website policy prohibits selling items that are insensitive to victims of natural disasters.ESPN - 6d -
China Pledges More Stimulus to Shore Up Flagging Economy
At a meeting to set the party’s economic policy agenda, China’s leadership said it would borrow more and cut interest rates in a bid to bolster growth.The New York Times - 6d -
Taiwan demands that China end its military activity in nearby waters
Taiwan has demanded that China end its ongoing military activity in nearby waters, which it said is unilaterally undermining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and disrupting international ...ABC News - Dec. 11 -
China ramps up Wall Street meetings as Trump inauguration looms
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has met with several U.S. finance executives as Beijing seeks to build relationships in the face of rising bilateral tensions.CNBC - Dec. 11 -
How Photographs Led Police to Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing
The key was not advanced facial recognition technology. An employee at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s reported the man after seeing a widely circulated image of the suspect.The New York Times - Dec. 10 -
Argentina’s Milei marks one year in office. Here's how his shock measures are reshaping the economy
When libertarian President Javier Milei assumed office one year ago, Argentine supermarkets were marking price increases almost dailyABC News - Dec. 10 -
China Evergrande liquidators put founder’s private jet up for sale
Airbus plane was one of several markers of wealth amassed by Hui Ka Yan during now-collapsed developer’s boom yearsFinancial Times - Dec. 10 -
China Auto Sales Sustain Momentum on Subsidies, Campaigns
The Chinese auto market extended its strong momentum, helped by the government’s trade-in policy.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9 -
I have not seen a stock market like this in 42 years. Here's why and how to approach it
Can it last?CNBC - Dec. 9 -
Ukraine war briefing: Trump urges China to help end Ukraine war
After meeting US president-elect, Volodymyr Zelenskyy cautions that Ukraine needs a ‘just and robust peace, that Russians will not destroy within a few years’. What we know on day 1,020. See all ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
In Just 22 Years, Peter Thiel Turned $2,000 Into $5 Billion, Tax-Free. Here’s How
Granted, Thiel’s Roth IRA return is astronomical, but the approach he used can be broadly applied.Inc. - Dec. 8 -
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Wizards losing streak: How bad can it get? Washington approaching Pistons' infamous record after 16th loss
Wizards have strung together one of the longest skids in franchise historyCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
China sanctions US defense firms over Taiwan arms sales
China on Thursday sanctioned 13 U.S. defense firms over arms sales to the self-governing island nation of Taiwan. The companies targeted by China are smaller defense tech firms that have worked on ...The Hill - Dec. 5 -
G.M.’s Ailing China Business Will Deal It a $5 Billion Blow
General Motors and other foreign automakers are selling fewer cars and losing lots of money in China, where domestic electric and hybrid cars have taken off.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Dollar Tree CFO Departs; Raises Full-Year Sales View
Dollar Tree is parting ways with its top finance executive a month after its CEO stepped down. The discount retailer has also raised its full-year sales guidance in light of strong third-quarter ...The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4 -
Florida woman who led a nearly $200 million Ponzi scheme sentenced to 20 years in prison
Federal prosecutors said Florida resident Johanna Garcia led a Ponzi scheme that raised nearly $200 million and lost investors nearly $90 million.CNBC - Dec. 4 -
Timeline: How Yoon’s Presidency in South Korea Led to Martial Law Order
Yoon Suk Yeol’s decree, and his reversal under pressure from lawmakers, were the culmination of years of feuding between the country’s two main political camps.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Tesla's China Sales Fall as Competition Heats Up
The U.S. electric-vehicle maker’s China-made car sales fell 4.3% in November.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3 -
Chip war ramps up with new US semiconductor restrictions on China
Biden administration broadens limits on Chinese access to advanced microchip technology, with Donald Trump expected to go even further . The US has announced new export restrictions targeting ...The Guardian - Dec. 3