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Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth - CNBC
business 2026/02/19 18:59:39

Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth - CNBC

The shuffle underscores the rivalry between the two retailers, particularly as Walmart expands its advertising and third-party marketplace businesses.

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It’s Official: FDA Will Now Default to One Clinical Trial for Drug Applications - BioSpace
business 2026/02/19 18:51:21

It’s Official: FDA Will Now Default to One Clinical Trial for Drug Applications - BioSpace

Drug sponsors should nevertheless bolster their application with “confirmative evidence,” chief regulators Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad said on Wednesday, including mechanistic data or findings from related indications or animal models.

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U.S. trade deficit remains high in 2025, despite Trump’s tariff policy - The Washington Post
business 2026/02/19 18:11:23

U.S. trade deficit remains high in 2025, despite Trump’s tariff policy - The Washington Post

The U.S. trade deficit for goods hit a record level despite President Trump’s tariff policy.

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Private credit stocks slide after Blue Owl halts redemptions at fund - Financial Times
business 2026/02/19 17:14:18

Private credit stocks slide after Blue Owl halts redemptions at fund - Financial Times

Investment group’s decision sends shivers through industry

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Judge scolds Mark Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to social media trial - CBS News
business 2026/02/19 17:05:00

Judge scolds Mark Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to social media trial - CBS News

A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.

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New York drops plan to legalize robotaxis in setback for Waymo - The Verge
business 2026/02/19 16:53:05

New York drops plan to legalize robotaxis in setback for Waymo - The Verge

New York Governor Kathy Hochul pulled her plan to legalize robotaxis like Waymo in the state after failing to garner support among lawmakers.

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