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How Iran's Strait of Hormuz shutdown could hit the global economy - Axios
business 2026/03/05 01:30:31

How Iran's Strait of Hormuz shutdown could hit the global economy - Axios

A senior Iranian commander said Tehran’s forces would attack any ship trying to pass through the strait.

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Musk defends himself against accusations of misconduct prior to Twitter takeover - PBS
business 2026/03/05 00:56:03

Musk defends himself against accusations of misconduct prior to Twitter takeover - PBS

A defiant Elon Musk on Wednesday took the stand in a jury trial to defend himself against accusations that he engaged in a pattern of deceptive behavior that misled investors as he attempted to back out of his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter before he finally…

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Tim Sweeney signed away his right to criticize Google until 2032 - The Verge
business 2026/03/04 23:52:21

Tim Sweeney signed away his right to criticize Google until 2032 - The Verge

Epic CEO Tim Sweeney signed away Epic’s rights to sue and disparage the company and his right to advocate for any further changes to Google’s app store polices.

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The New United Airlines Policy That Could Get You Kicked Off a Flight - Gizmodo
business 2026/03/04 23:08:59

The New United Airlines Policy That Could Get You Kicked Off a Flight - Gizmodo

The airline cited the expansion of Starlink as the reason for the new rule.

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Tesla successfully scared Giga Berlin workers away from union - Electrek
business 2026/03/04 22:33:00

Tesla successfully scared Giga Berlin workers away from union - Electrek

IG Metall’s vote share plunged from 39.4% to 31.1% in Tesla’s Giga Berlin works council election after weeks of intimidation, police calls, and Musk expansion threats.

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Netflix, After Walking Away From Warner Bros. Deal, Will 'Move Forward' With '$2.8 Billion in Our Pocket That We Didn't Have a Few Weeks Ago,' CFO Says - Variety
business 2026/03/04 22:30:00

Netflix, After Walking Away From Warner Bros. Deal, Will 'Move Forward' With '$2.8 Billion in Our Pocket That We Didn't Have a Few Weeks Ago,' CFO Says - Variety

Netflix CFO Spence Neumann, speaking Wednesday at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference, reiterated the company’s position that it bailed out of the bidding for Warner Bros. because Paramount increased its offer price.

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