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New CBO report shows national debt spiraling into uncharted territory by 2035—and Trump’s tariff defeat will make the picture even worse - Fortune
business 2026/02/21 10:00:00

New CBO report shows national debt spiraling into uncharted territory by 2035—and Trump’s tariff defeat will make the picture even worse - Fortune

By 2035, the CBO expects the deficit to reach $2.96 trillion or 6.2% of GDP versus 5.8% today, and almost double the multi-decade, pre-pandemic average.

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Blue Owl Creates a New Private Credit Escape Hatch - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/21 08:00:29

Blue Owl Creates a New Private Credit Escape Hatch - Bloomberg.com

More circular financing.

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Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and former News Corp director, dies aged 81 - BBC
business 2026/02/21 03:02:20

Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and former News Corp director, dies aged 81 - BBC

The author, journalist and philanthropist died at home in Florida, according to Rupert Murdoch’s news outlets.

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Netflix's Ted Sarandos on Future of HBO Max as He Fights to Seal WB Deal - Variety
business 2026/02/21 02:24:00

Netflix's Ted Sarandos on Future of HBO Max as He Fights to Seal WB Deal - Variety

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is vigorously making his case on why Netflix should be the ultimate owner of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Bay Area carmaker, down billions in value, lays off hundreds more workers - SFGATE
business 2026/02/21 00:11:18

Bay Area carmaker, down billions in value, lays off hundreds more workers - SFGATE

Lucid Motors, the Bay Area electric vehicle company, is laying off 12% of its staff as it continues a long, difficult push toward profitability.

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Almost Half of Jury Pool in Musk Trial Tossed After ‘So Many’ Said They ‘Hate’ Him - Yahoo
business 2026/02/20 23:52:08

Almost Half of Jury Pool in Musk Trial Tossed After ‘So Many’ Said They ‘Hate’ Him - Yahoo

Almost half of the prospective jurors for a Twitter investor lawsuit against Elon Musk were disqualified because they declared their hatred for him.

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