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Ford Motor Company has reaffirmed its commitment to constructing the Ford Michigan Battery Plant, a $3 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, despite looming legislative threats that could strip the project of crucial federal tax incentives. The automaker announced that it would push forward with the factory’s completion…

Target Commits to Holding 2024 Prices Retail giant Target has announced a price freeze on several key back-to-school items for 2025, offering relief to families preparing for the new academic year. As part of its Target back-to-school 2025 initiative, the company revealed in a June 23, the company revealed that shoppers will continue to enjoy th…

Visionary Leader and Founder of FedEx Fred Smith, the pioneering founder of global logistics leader FedEx, has passed away at the age of 80. The announcement came from the company, which hailed Smith not just as an industry trailblazer but as the heart and soul of the organization. Smith established Federal Express in 1973, revolutionizing parce…

TI Commits to Historic Semiconductor Investment In a groundbreaking move for the U.S. tech sector, Texas Instruments (TI) announced on Wednesday its plans to invest over $60 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing. This massive initiative will fund the construction and expansion of seven fabrication plants across Texas and Utah. The inve…

Rising Fees and Rising Stakes Chase’s decision to increase the annual fee of its flagship Chase Sapphire Reserve card to $795 has reignited conversations around the shifting dynamics of the premium credit card market. Once hailed as the original “viral” card for its generous perks and sleek design, the Sapphire Reserve now finds itself at the ce…

Safety Alert After Bird Strike Incidents on 737 MAX The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an urgent safety recommendation regarding Boeing 737 MAX aircraft powered by CFM International’s LEAP-1B engines. The alert follows two incidents involving Southwest Airlines flights in 2023, where bird strikes led to smoke enterin…

A recent Instagram post by actress and wellness mogul Gwyneth Paltrow has ignited a wave of reactions online and on television after she was seen cooking breakfast topless for her husband, Brad Falchuk. The video, which shows Paltrow from behind at the stove without a shirt, became the talk show, where guest co-host Leslie Bibb and Jenna Bush Hager…

Luxury fashion powerhouse Kering is reportedly set to appoint Luca de Meo, current CEO of Renault, as its new chief executive, marking a significant CEO crossover from automobiles to high fashion. According to sources cited by Reuters, the move is part of Kering’s broader strategy to revitalize its portfolio, which includes iconic brands like Gucci…

In a quiet industrial park outside Louisville, Kentucky, family-owned footwear company Keen is opening a new factory, an endeavor that appears to echo the "America First" manufacturing ambitions championed by the Trump administration. But behind the patriotic headlines lies a more nuanced reality: modern American manufacturing, especially in labor-…

Global Cloudflare Disruption on June 12, 2025 On June 12, 2025, Cloudflare outage experienced a severe service outage that disrupted several of its critical products and affected customers worldwide. The outage, which lasted for 2 hours and 28 minutes, impacted many of Cloudflare’s widely used services, including Workers KV, WARP, Access, Gatewa…