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Elon Musk suggests spate of xAI exits have been push, not pull - TechCrunch
business 2026/02/11 20:47:00

Elon Musk suggests spate of xAI exits have been push, not pull - TechCrunch

At least nine engineers, including two co-founders, have announced their exits from xAI in the past week, fueling online speculation and raising questions about stability at Musk’s AI company amid mounting controversy.

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Prasad overruled FDA staff to reject Moderna’s flu vaccine application - statnews.com
business 2026/02/11 20:17:40

Prasad overruled FDA staff to reject Moderna’s flu vaccine application - statnews.com

The rejection is the latest instance of Vinay Prasad overruling career FDA scientists to place vaccines under harsher scrutiny.

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Slack's new head just denounced Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff's ICE jokes in internal messages - Business Insider
business 2026/02/11 19:58:00

Slack's new head just denounced Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff's ICE jokes in internal messages - Business Insider

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff made jokes about ICE during an employee event. Executives have addressed the comments.

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CBO Boosts US Deficit Call by $1.4 Trillion on Trump Policies - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/11 19:30:03

CBO Boosts US Deficit Call by $1.4 Trillion on Trump Policies - Bloomberg.com

The Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday warned yet again that the US is on an unsustainable fiscal path, jacking up its estimate of deficits for the coming decade by $1.4 trillion thanks in part to President Donald Trump’s 2025 tax law and immigration po…

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January Jobs Report Shows Trump Is Failing On Campaign Promises to Blue Collar Workers - Talking Points Memo
business 2026/02/11 18:57:00

January Jobs Report Shows Trump Is Failing On Campaign Promises to Blue Collar Workers - Talking Points Memo

After the first full year of President Donald Trump’s economic policies, which…

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Ford CEO says 'the customer has spoken' after its EV business lost nearly $5 billion last year - Business Insider
business 2026/02/11 18:18:00

Ford CEO says 'the customer has spoken' after its EV business lost nearly $5 billion last year - Business Insider

Ford once predicted it would sell 150,000 electric pickups each year. Instead, it recorded another multi-billion-dollar loss in 2025.

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