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New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key bridge wreckage in Baltimore

The Balsa 94, a bulk carrier sailing under a Panama flag, passed through the new 35-foot (12-meter) channel headed for St. John, Canada.
The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.

College protesters want their schools to divest from ties to Israel. Here's what that means.

Activists say financially supporting Israel makes their schools complicit in the war in Gaza. Experts argue it's not that simple.
Students from New York University hold "Divest" signs during a rally
Students from New York University hold "Divest" signs during a rally
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How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade war

The EX30 from Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury brand owned by China’s Geely, foreshadows the fierce competitive threat U.S. automakers could face from Chinese EV manufacturers.
Exterior view of a fully electric  Volvo EX30 in silver.
Exterior view of a fully electric  Volvo EX30 in silver.

Southwest cuts growth plans, warning effect of Boeing airplane delays will last into 2025

The Dallas-based carrier operates an all-Boeing 737 fleet and is acutely affected by Boeing’s aircraft delays stemming from its safety and quality crises.
Two Southwest Airlines airplanes taxied at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Maryland.
Two Southwest Airlines airplanes taxied at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Maryland.

Red Lobster seeks a buyer as it looks to avoid bankruptcy filing

At least one firm had been interested in buying the chain, but a deal never came to fruition.
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Red Lobster
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Trump Media jumps more than 9% after CEO asks House GOP to probe possible DJT stock 'manipulation'

It was unclear what spurred the sudden rise of Trump Media, which began the trading day down nearly 5% before turning positive later Wednesday morning.
Former President Donald Trump's Social Media Company Begins Public Trading On Nasdaq
Former President Donald Trump's Social Media Company Begins Public Trading On Nasdaq
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Why the Fed's keeping rates higher for longer may not be such a bad thing

It’s a question that, despite the current conditions, makes Wall Street shudder and Main Street queasy, as well.
Image: Jerome Powell
Image: Jerome Powell

Workers earning up to $58K a year could soon become eligible for overtime pay

The Biden-Harris administration announced a final rule Tuesday that raises the minimum salary threshold to qualify for time-and-a-half pay after 40 hours of work in a week.
A computer screen lit up amongst others turned off in dark office
A computer screen lit up amongst others turned off in dark office
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UAW's Tennessee win fuels backers' hopes in the South, but some skeptics are unmoved

The labor fight heads next to a Mercedes plant in Alabama, where one worker said “people on the floor think we’re going to win,” despite opposition from management on up to the governor.
Local labor organizers celebrate at a United Auto Workers vote watch party in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Local labor organizers celebrate at a United Auto Workers vote watch party in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Congress approved a TikTok ban. Why it could still be years before it takes effect.

The Chinese-owned app is likely to challenge the statute in court, meaning it could take years before anything happens to the platform and its users.
A person holds a sign supporting TikTok at the U.S. Capitol.
A person holds a sign supporting TikTok at the U.S. Capitol.
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U.S. prosecutors seek 36-month sentence for ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao

A memorandum says Zhao should serve a higher sentence than suggested under advisory guidelines to “reflect the gravity of his crimes.”
Binance founder and chief executive Changpeng Zhao.
Binance founder and chief executive Changpeng Zhao.

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