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Quikrete bulks up even more ahead of potential construction boom by buying Summit Materials
With interest rates coming down, the largest concrete company is buying Summit at a deal value of $11.5 billion including debt.Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday -
Building-Materials Provider Quikrete in Advanced Talks to Buy Summit
Quikrete is in advanced talks to acquire Summit Materials, according to people familiar with the matter.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 5 days ago -
Are the Red Wings Suffering More from Coaching or Construction?
At 4-6-1 through ten games, the Red Wings look like a lesser version of a team that couldn't make the playoffs last year. Is construction or coaching more responsible?Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Construction spending ticks up to four-month high in September
Construction spending rose 0.1% in September, the Commerce Department reported Friday.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Intel Gets Up to $7.9 Billion Award for U.S. Chip-Plant Construction
The government grant is less than originally expected because the chip giant is also receiving separate funding for defense-related projects.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - 16 hours ago -
Trump talk is enough to fire up a crypto boom
Thin foundations do not really matter to the market frenzyBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
Nvidia's Sales Soar as AI Spending Boom Barrels Ahead
The AI chip giant gave a strong outlook, pointing to healthy demand for next-generation chips.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 6 days ago -
Trump victory seen as blow to climate action ahead of COP summit
World’s most important climate talks potentially undermined by expected US policy shiftWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
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New Delhi closes schools as air pollution shoots up to worst level this season
Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city after air pollution shot up to its worst level this seasonWorld - ABC News - November 18 -
Affirm sees booming buy-now-pay-later growth, but stock dips after earnings
The company is seeing more of its business shift toward interest-bearing products.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Some Arizona voters don't buy Kari Lake's stolen election claim, even if they buy Trump's
Both former President Donald Trump and Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake have repeatedly pushed false claims that their lost elections were stolen from them.Politics - NBC News - October 30 -
Civil rights groups warn of potential voter suppression ahead of Election Day
Civil rights leaders warn that Virginia could be a canary in a coal mine, foreshadowing broader efforts to undermine voting rights across the country.Top stories - ABC News - October 31 -
Evening Report — Fights ahead as Trump rounds out Cabinet
{beacon} Evening Report © AP Fights ahead as Trump rounds out his Cabinet President-elect Trump has filled his Cabinet and a number of senior staff roles as he prepares to return to the White ...Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
More Republican women buying guns: Gallup
Gun ownership among Republican women has grown in recent years, a new survey found. According to Gallup’s annual measurement of gun ownership across the country, the percentage of Republican women ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Bank of America upgraded to buy ahead of Trump’s return to the White House
Citi analyst Keith Horowitz expects differences in bank-stock metrics to flatten as the sector benefits from lower taxes and lighter regulation under the second Trump administration.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
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Europe's leaders face up to Trump victory at Hungarian summit
Leaders meeting in Budapest will be focused on Russia's war and fears of US isolationism.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Jeff Bezos, Jay Powell, Serena Williams and More Will Speak at the DealBook Summit
The conference on Dec. 4 will bring together the biggest names in business, politics and culture.Business - The New York Times - October 29 -
G20 summit calls for more aid to Gaza and an end to the war in Ukraine
Leaders of the world’s 20 major economies called for a global pact to combat hunger, more aid to war-torn Gaza and an end to hostilities in the Mideast and Ukraine, issuing a joint declaration that ...World - ABC News - November 19 -
Stock market ‘finally paying more attention to tariffs’ as a potential headwind
Tariffs have taken the spotlight as a policy issue as S&P 500 companies have discussed earnings with analysts since the U.S. presidential election, with investors awaiting clarity on what global ...Business - MarketWatch - November 18 -
Christian McCaffrey's return a rare bright spot in Week 10 that offered more fantasy busts than booms
Scott Pianowski breaks down a Week 10 that lacked the scoring fantasy managers were hoping for.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Private prison firms donated more than $1M to Trump. Now they expect a business boom
Private prison companies contributed more than a million dollars to Donald Trump's reelection -- and are now poised to benefit from his mass deportation plan.Top stories - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Dell sees AI-server boom gain more steam, but overall revenue falls short
Dell beat expectations in its infrastructure solutions group, which includes servers, but came up short in client solutions, which includes PCsBusiness - MarketWatch - 13 hours ago -
Evening Report — Harris moves to cleans up Biden's 'garbage' gaffe
🏛️ Plus: Supreme Court gets drawn into 2024 race {beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo/Susan Walsh Harris moves to clean up Biden's 'garbage' gaffe Vice President Harris was on clean-up duty ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Not a Joke: ‘The Onion’ Buys Alex Jones’s InfoWars Site
The satirical publication acquired the extreme-right, Sandy Hook-denying InfoWars during an auction of Jones’s assets, and will use it to parody its sanity-challenged conspiracy claims.Business - Inc. - November 14 -
Procter & Gamble’s stock upgraded to buy as its China business is perking up
P&G enjoyed a better sales performance during China’s big shopping event on 11/11.Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago -
Buying the dip — does anyone eat taramasalata any more?
The UK media had a baffling meltdown this week at a temporary shortage in supplies of the fish-based meze dishBusiness - Financial Times - November 16 -
We're buying more of this industrial stock that's fallen despite a great quarter
The company's stock has given up its post-earnings gains, despite positive news.Business - CNBC - November 19 -
Men buy more from Lidl's unusual stock middle aisle, says boss
Ryan McDonnell said the middle of Lidl had a “big male following”.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
When's the best time to buy TVs, AirPods and more as Black Friday nears?
NBC News Holiday Price Check is tracking popular gifts through Black Friday, Cyber Monday and beyond, so consumers can comparison-shop and time their purchases.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
Trump disputes Iowa poll showing Harris ahead in red state: ‘It’s not even close!’
Selzer poll, widely respected organization with good record in Iowa, shows vice-president leading Trump 47% to 44%. Donald Trump has passionately disputed a shock Iowa poll that found Kamala Harris ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Best Buy rallies ahead earnings, Black Friday — but here's why we're still cautious
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
How António Costa plans to shake up EU summits and work with von der Leyen
Also in this newsletter: Italian police investigate two men over alleged spying for RussiaWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
The Observer view: the Cop summit is foundering, we need urgent action not more hot air
The grim negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, have shown the need for reform of the UN annual global climate talks. ‘Global emissions continue to increase, carbon sinks are being degraded and we can ...World - The Guardian - November 17
