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Northvolt Unit Files for Bankruptcy as Expansion Plan Halted
Northvolt AB sought bankruptcy protection for one of its units in a bid to limit the financial fallout from the troubled battery maker’s now-halted expansion in northern Sweden.
Over 600 layoffs hit supply chain firms in California, Illinois and New York
More layoffs were announced by companies in the freight and logistics industry, with firms in California, Illinois and New York reducing head count and closing facilities in recent weeks. Amazon E-commerce giant Amazon is…
Florida ports suspend operations ahead of powerful Hurricane Milton
Some Florida ports shuttered Tuesday ahead of Hurricane Milton, which is expected to continue growing in size before making landfall as a powerful, life-threatening storm. Category 5 Hurricane Milton is expected to hit…
J.B. Hunt to Back Freight, Logistics Startup Incubator
The venture aims to launch up to six startups over the next three years, beginning in 2025, to address core strategic challenges within the transportation industry.
Trade Gap Narrows to Smallest in Five Months
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in August to the smallest in five months, helped by a larger services surplus and a pickup in merchandise exports.
PepsiCo Lowers Revenue Forecast as Sales Growth Weakens
PepsiCo lowered its organic revenue forecast for the year after U.S. consumers continued to pull back on buying its snacks and drinks.
Continental Picks Goldman, JPMorgan for Car Parts Spinoff
Continental AG has lined up banks to help with the separation of its struggling car parts business, moving ahead with the plans despite recalls related to faulty braking systems it supplied.
We Should Have Had a Canned Shirley Temple a Long Time Ago
Why didn’t anyone think of this earlier? | 7UP 7UP’s new Shirley Temple soda is more than a novelty These days most soda innovations are horrifying novelties, your Oreo Cokes and Flamin’ Hot Mountain Dews — things that…
Let This Comforting Chicken and Rice Chile Verde Recipe Carry Your Through Fall
Lille Allen/Eater The recipe on the back of a bag of Botan Calrose rice is both uncomplicated and delicious Calrose rice is my favorite varietal of rice. Maybe it’s my California pride — the rice was initially developed in…
Hurricane Milton Takes Aim at Tampa Bay as Category 4 Storm
TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton weakened slightly but remained a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on the populous Tampa Bay region with towering storm surges.
