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What a top food safety expert won’t order for dinner - The Washington Post
He’s litigated foodborne illnesses cases for decades. But even experts like him struggle to handle the risks.
A big Powerball winner sold at a Florida Publix among Saturday’s lottery wins - Miami Herald
With Florida Lotto, Fantasy 5, Cash4Life and $1 billion Powerball jackpots to be won, lucky tickets came from a Clearwater Publix and a Tallahassee Chevron.
United Airlines flight loses engine power after takeoff from Dulles Airport - The Washington Post
The Tokyo-bound flight landed safely at the D.C.-area airport after circling to burn off fuel. The plane was a Boeing 777-200 jet.
China Is ‘Rejecting’ Nvidia’s H200 Chips, Outfoxing US Strategy, Sacks Says - Bloomberg.com
China has figured out the US strategy for allowing it to buy Nvidia Corp.’s H200 and is rejecting the AI chip in favor of domestically developed semiconductors, White House AI czar David Sacks said, citing news reports.
Cosmetics chain closing more stores after Chapter 11 bankruptcy - thestreet.com
Bears Maul AI, But Bulls Rule Rest Of Market; Now What? - Investor's Business Daily
The Dow Jones and Russell 2000 hit new highs last week, while the Nasdaq slid.
Microsoft might wave the white flag on AI to protect humanity - Windows Central
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says the company will shut down the tech if it threatens humanity, while advocating for humanist superintelligence.
More than 9mn US borrowers miss student loan payments as delinquencies rise - Financial Times
Share of balances past due has doubled as Biden-era forbearance expires
Wall Street Skips Tech and Goes Old School for Growth in 2026 - Bloomberg.com
One theme is becoming prevalent as the new year approaches: The technology giants that have been shouldering this bull market will no longer be running the show.
Where are all the Canadians going? - BBC
In recent years, one in four visitors to the US has been Canadian. But with so many boycotting US holidays, here's where they're heading instead.
Fed faces 2026 upheaval as economy shifts, Powell exits - TheStreet
Inflation strains, weak jobs, and a new Fed chair reshape the 2026 outlook.
Anheuser-Busch is closing 3 plants. What that means for NY’s largest brewery near Baldwinsville - Syracuse.com
The company announced earlier this year that it would be investing $9 million into its brewery near Syracuse.
SpaceX insider share sale sets $800 billion valuation amid possible IPO, Reuters reports - CNBC
SpaceX is preparing to go public next year and has opened a secondary share sale that would value the company at $800 billion, Reuters reports.
Oracle’s collapsing stock shows the AI boom is running into two hard limits: physics and debt markets - Fortune
“The world of bits moves fast. The world of atoms doesn’t. And data centers are where those two worlds collide.”
Trump tech adviser David Sacks under fire over vast AI investments - NPR
Sacks is the Trump administration's top advisor on tech and crypto policy. In recent weeks, he's faced questions about conflicts of interest and criticism over his drive to undo state AI laws.
The Stock Market Is Doing Something Witnessed Only 2 Times in 153 Years -- and History Is Very Clear About What May Happen in 2026. - The Motley Fool
All of this optimism has resulted in one potential risk.
51 Last-Minute Stocking Stuffers That Are Almost Too Cute To Use - BuzzFeed
Everyone on your list still has time to get the most adorable *and* useful stocking ever.
The Fed just 'Trump-proofed' itself with a unanimous move to preempt a potential leadership shakeup - Fortune
"If I'm reading this properly, they just Trump-proofed the Fed."
New flight from SFO lands miles from gate into major Calif. theme park - SFGATE
United Airlines is slated to begin service at McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad in 2026. It's the closest airport to Legoland.
Do Kwon Gets 15 Years for $40 Billion Crypto Collapse as Victims Testify to Destruction He Caused - Gizmodo
The collapse of Terraform Labs was part of a greater deleveraging event in crypto that culminated in the fall of FTX.