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Smithfield Foods to build $1B+ plant as century-old site will redevelop - SiouxFalls.Business
business 2026/02/16 16:11:25

Smithfield Foods to build $1B+ plant as century-old site will redevelop - SiouxFalls.Business

Feb. 16, 2026 Smithfield Foods Inc. is leaving its 117-year-old location for an estimated $1.3 billion new plant being planned on 200 acres in northwest Sioux Falls. “We reached a point where we would have to either

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Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US - Electrek
business 2026/02/16 15:45:00

Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US - Electrek

In what would be a “watershed moment,” Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, reportedly spoke with the Trump Administration about partnering with…

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Here’s Why Your Hyundai, Kia, or Genesis EV Might Lose Power While Driving - The Drive
business 2026/02/16 15:42:32

Here’s Why Your Hyundai, Kia, or Genesis EV Might Lose Power While Driving - The Drive

After surveying more than 380,000 vehicle purchases, Consumer Reports claims between 2 to 10% of Hyundai owners experienced charging-related problems.

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X Goes Down: Social Media Site Not Working for Thousands of Users Worldwide - Variety
business 2026/02/16 14:25:00

X Goes Down: Social Media Site Not Working for Thousands of Users Worldwide - Variety

X, the social networking site formerly known as Twitter, is yet again suffering from technical problems preventing users from accessing the service.

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Dow Jones Futures Rise With U.S. Markets Shut; Apple, Google, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia In Focus - Investor's Business Daily
business 2026/02/16 14:06:00

Dow Jones Futures Rise With U.S. Markets Shut; Apple, Google, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia In Focus - Investor's Business Daily

The S&P 500 is below its 50-day line, but there’s also underlying strength.

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Trader Joe’s Is Exploding Across New York With New Stores - Hudson Valley Post
business 2026/02/16 13:37:22

Trader Joe’s Is Exploding Across New York With New Stores - Hudson Valley Post

Trader Joe’s is rapidly expanding, with new stores planned, including several in New York State, to meet high demand.

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