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U.S. Bans New China-Made Drones, Sparking Outrage Among Pilots

American customers have begun hoarding products in anticipation of sweeping restrictions against Chinese manufacturer DJI and a smaller competitor.

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Trump Targets Defense Firms on Weapons Speed, Stock Buybacks

The president said he wants companies to instead spend on new plants.

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Samsung to Acquire ZF Friedrichshafen's ADAS Unit for Nearly $1.8 Billion

Samsung Electronics plans to acquire the advanced driver-assistance systems business of Germany's ZF Friedrichshafen, stepping up its push into vehicle components.

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Pill Version of Wegovy Is Approved for Use in the U.S.

Novo Nordisk said it plans to start selling the new pill in the U.S. soon after the new year, with a cash price of $149 a month for the starting dose.

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Dominion Energy Stock Drops as Trump Administration Pauses Work at Offshore Wind Farms

Dominion's offshore wind farm in Virginia is one of five leases on pause so the Trump administration can assess national security concerns.

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Trump's First-Term Trust Buster Is Now Working to Get Paramount Its Deal

Former Justice Department antitrust chief Makan Delrahim is at the center of Paramount's bid to wrestle Warner Bros. from Netflix.

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Larry Ellison Provides Personal Guarantee for Paramount's Bid for Warner

He agreed to personally guarantee $40.4 billion of equity financing for the deal and publish records related to the family trust that backstops it.

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Inside Bari Weiss's Decision to Pull a '60 Minutes' Segment

A conflict over the CBS News editor in chief's decision to hold a segment spotlights the internal tensions over editorial standards.

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FanDuel Launches Its Prediction Market. Parlays Are Coming Soon.

The sportsbook is seeking to meet a challenge from companies such as Kalshi. The move may also put pressure on state governments to legalize betting on games.

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Alphabet to Buy Intersect for $4.75 Billion as AI-Investment Plans Grow

Google-parent said it would buy Intersect's data-center projects that are in development, plus multiple gigawatts of energy and the Intersect team as part of the deal.

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How Charlie Javice's Legal Fees Hit $74 Million: Gummy Bears and Star Lawyers

A list of legal expenses included $530 in gummy bears, a seafood tower and thousands of dollars on hotel upgrades, new court documents reveal.

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Mercedes Settles With States Over Alleged Diesel Emissions Cheating

The automaker will pay $150 million to resolve allegations that it misled consumers by describing its cars as "clean" and "green."

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Ralph Lauren Was Always Cool. Now Gen Z Knows Why.

A push for younger customers, a TikTok Christmas trend and a boost from Taylor Swift helped turn the preppy brand into one of today's most coveted.

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Cintas Isn't Taking Years of No for an Answer, Makes Fresh Bid for UniFirst

After multiple rejections over the years, Cintas is offering a $350 million payment if the deal is rejected to sweeten the pot.

 

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December 23, 2025 05:00 ET (10:00 GMT)

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