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Sustainable aviation fuels work, but can they be made in sufficient quantity to replace fossil fuels?

Employees could get greater powers to work their contracted hours over fewer days.

The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative.

The CNN anchor has been a firm-but-fair interlocutor in three previous interviews with Ms. Harris in the past few years.

Grocery stores are facing allegations of price gouging, but an industry leader is pushing back on those claims and cites mounting labor costs and commodity prices as the main cause.

Ticket inspectors are urged to treat fare dodgers differently from people who make genuine mistakes.

Managing director of Mineral Resources Chris Ellison wants to "hold staff captive all day long".

Vice President Kamala Harris’s fund-raising has benefited from a surge of interest from Silicon Valley and Wall Street.

A recent ruling by the Delaware Supreme Court could make it harder for the legal team who sued to void Elon Musk's Tesla pay package to receive "windfall" legal fees from the case.

'Mansion Global' host Katrina Campins argues that many Americans are factoring in housing this election cycle on 'Making Money.'

Dollar General fell the most on record after cutting its outlook, pointing to a "cash-strapped" core customer

The dust is settling after Nvidia's solid but disappointing earnings, as investors reassessed the prospects for techs.

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Crossmark Global Investments chief market strategist Victoria Fernandez analyzes the economy and explains why Nvidia stock sold off after its earnings beat on 'Making Money.'

The criminal charges against Pavel Durov, Telegram’s founder, raised concerns in Silicon Valley about encryption and the app’s approach to privacy and security.

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Steve Stephanides of Florida stopped to take a break while his colleagues continued up a mountain trail, the authorities said. He got lost on his way back and was found the next day by rescue teams.

Nvidia's valuation is getting hard to justify, and it's time to sell, one investment manager says.

Susquehanna senior semiconductor analyst Chris Rolland argues Nvidia's stock price will hit $160 in the next 12 months on 'Varney & Co.'

Nvidia had a blowout Q2, but that wasn't enough to satisfy Wall Street.

Gap is in the midst of its turnaround plan.

Some 450 train drivers had been due to walk out this weekend before the dispute was resolved.

A new report published by Fidelity Investments shows the number of 401(k) accounts with balances of $1 million or more hit a new record at the end of June.

Louis DeJoy, the postmaster general, defended the 10-year plan to stabilize the agency’s finances, although he acknowledged that officials had faced initial challenges.

The average rates for both 30- and 15-year fixed mortgages continued to decline this week, but still remain too elevated to spark significant movement in the housing market.

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Further declines could encourage more activity from buyers and sellers.

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The dust is settling after Nvidia's solid but disappointing earnings, as investors reassessed the prospects for techs.

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She was a fiery lawyer from eastern Kentucky who charged coal companies with discrimination for their refusal to hire women. Her campaign was a success.

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Dollar General fell the most on record after cutting its outlook, pointing to a "cash-strapped" core customer

The films partly reflect the business realities of Hollywood, which is still grappling with the aftereffects of the writers’ and actors’ strikes last year.

Nvidia's 122% revenue growth in the most recent quarter was its slowest pace in a year.

The dust is settling after Nvidia's solid but disappointing earnings, as investors reassessed the prospects for techs.

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Kaltbaum Capital Management President Gary Kaltbaum analyzes Nvidia and discusses whether he's buying tech after his exit earlier this year on 'Varney & Co.'

Constellation Research founder R 'Ray' Wang explains why Nvidia stock is underperforming after its earnings beat on 'Varney & Co.'

The dust is settling after Nvidia's solid but disappointing earnings, as investors reassessed the prospects for techs.

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The editors said they published stories in the public interest. A judge ruled they were guilty of a crime against national security.

Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, asked member countries to nominate both men and women for commission roles.

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Tata asked staff to express interest in taking voluntary redundancy as part of a cut of 2,800 jobs.

The discount retailer slashed its guidance for full-year same-store sales and profit.

Chronic absenteeism isn't a new problem. It's something that's been going on even before the pandemic. As the new school year begins, educators are honing in on this problem.

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The dust is settling after Nvidia's solid but disappointing earnings, as investors reassessed the prospects for techs.

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Drax, whose Selby site provides 5% of UK electricity, failed to give "robust" data, a watchdog says.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce outlined pro-growth tax policies that politicians should pursue as the election nears, arguing they will boost U.S. economic growth and competitiveness.

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says his company remains as committed to profit growth and AI innovation as ever.

U.S. national security advisor Jake Sullivan said he raised concerns about the country's focus on economic security in meetings with Chinese officials.

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Recession indicators are flashing red, but economists argue they could be false signals this economic cycle, revealing a broader truth about the recession predicting business itself.

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The Dow notched a record high close on Thursday in mixed trading following robust U.S. economic data, while artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia dropped after its largely in-line forecast failed to impress investors. The U.S. economy grew faster than initial estimates due to strong consumer spending, the Commerce Department reported, supporting expectations the U.S. is likely to avoid a recession. "Downward revisions to inflation accompanying an upward revision to spending builds the case for a soft landing," said Jeffrey Roach, chief economist for LPL Financial.

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(Bloomberg) -- Nvidia Corp. failed to live up to investor hopes with its latest results on Wednesday, delivering an underwhelming forecast and news of production snags with its much-awaited Blackwell chips.Most Read from BloombergHow Air Conditioning Took Over the American OfficeHong Kong’s Arts Hub Turns to Selling Land to Stay AfloatA Guide to Urban Swimming in Europe, Beyond the SeineFollow news and analysis of Nvidia’s earnings report in our live blog.The company’s quarterly report — the mos

A long-planned French getaway for three hit a snag when their airline reservation was mysteriously canceled, costing them almost $11,000. It turned out an unwanted travel agency was (partially) responsible.

The motoring group claims retailers not drivers have benefitted from lower tax on petrol and diesel.

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Nvidia once again beat Wall Street’s expectations when it reported earnings on Wednesday. But for a company that’s been on a stunning growth streak over the past two years, merely great numbers may no longer be enough to impress investors.

Greenpeace and Uplift brought judicial reviews to stop the development of the Rosebank and Jackdaw fields.

Police have been urged to crack down on the practice, which retailers say is an increasing trend.

A prolific shoplifter who stole "tens of thousands" of pounds' worth of goods has said he regularly sold stolen items to other shops.

Entrepreneurs and venture capitalists are setting up firms across the Pacific, only to find that any investment with Chinese ties is a hard sell.

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