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Ford turns to F1 and bounties to build a $30,000 electric truck - TechCrunch
business 2026/02/17 23:43:21

Ford turns to F1 and bounties to build a $30,000 electric truck - TechCrunch

A combination of 3D-printed Lego-like parts, Formula 1 thinking, and a bounty program will help the company hit that target. The team, led by Tesla veteran Alan Clarke, is obsessed with efficiency.

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Compass says its psilocybin drug helped patients with severe depression in two trials - statnews.com
business 2026/02/17 23:35:46

Compass says its psilocybin drug helped patients with severe depression in two trials - statnews.com

COMP360 could be the first psilocybin-based medicine to win approval.

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US Agencies Have Developed Critical Minerals Price Floor System - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/17 23:33:41

US Agencies Have Developed Critical Minerals Price Floor System - Bloomberg.com

The US has developed a critical minerals price floor system that it’s pitching to allies as the Trump administration and more than 50 countries look to reduce dependence on China for the resources that are deemed critical to national security.

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Ted Sarandos Slams Paramount for ‘Flooding the Zone With Misinformation’ as Warner Bros. Discovery Initiates New Talks With Rival Suitor - Variety
business 2026/02/17 23:09:00

Ted Sarandos Slams Paramount for ‘Flooding the Zone With Misinformation’ as Warner Bros. Discovery Initiates New Talks With Rival Suitor - Variety

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says Paramount needs to ‘put their money where their mouth is’ as Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition talks begin anew.

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US stocks edge higher after swinging through worries about AI and the economy - AP News
business 2026/02/17 23:09:00

US stocks edge higher after swinging through worries about AI and the economy - AP News

A quiet finish for U.S. stocks masked big swings underneath the surface. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Tuesday after flipping between a gain of 0.5% and a loss of nearly 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite each also added 0.1%. Paramount Skydanc…

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What the 10-year Treasury’s move toward 4% says about AI anxiety in markets - MarketWatch
business 2026/02/17 22:45:00

What the 10-year Treasury’s move toward 4% says about AI anxiety in markets - MarketWatch

The S&P 500 on Tuesday finished only 1.9% away from its record finish in January, but that’s masking a lot of AI turbulence

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