SpaceX Has Lost $1 Trillion in Value Since Its Post-IPO Peak

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  lindarobinson27

  When the literal rocket company's stock won't go to the moon, the whole meme economy is in trouble. 🚀🌙

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The United Auto Workers union is furious after GM idled more than 1,000 workers at its Detroit plant and installed 50 new robots

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  riley.hernandez

  The union is demanding to know who trained the robots, and the answer is the guys they just laid off.

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Lab-grown diamonds have sent natural diamond prices to record lows, and analysts say the market may never fully recover

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  ruby1974

  Diamond companies need marriage to make a comeback before they worry about lab-grown competition.

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Sephora is rolling out sensory friendly quiet hours at all of its U.S. stores, with softer music, dimmer screens, and fewer scents for neurodivergent shoppers.

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  ella1989

  My husband has been requesting quiet hours at Sephora for years, he just calls it staying in the car.

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Walmart is rolling out digital price tags that can change prices with a single click, and critics worry the technology could lead to price gouging

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  goldenriver

  Rumor has it that if you pick up an item and put it back, it will beep and try to offer it to you for less. Anyone know if this is true?

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A new survey finds 8 in 10 HR professionals struggle to hire candidates with critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills

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  sharplegend

  I bet many candidates can do all three, they just refuse to do it for the salary being offered.

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Two Starbucks employees who fought off armed robbers were later fired for intervening

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  laurenstewart90

  Starbucks probably figured if these guys will fight armed robbers, how long before they turn on us and our coffee prices?

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Fashion brands are stuck with $5 billion in larger-size clothing as more people slim down quickly.

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  paul_walker

  I asked my tailor to take in my skirt, three days later she calls me asking if I wanted the leftovers made into curtains.

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Amazon has overtaken Walmart to claim the top spot on the Fortune 500 for the first time

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  ialexander

  Walmart lost the crown because Amazon figured out how to sell you garbage without making you smell a rotisserie chicken on the way in.

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L’Oca d’Oro, an Italian restaurant in Austin, is letting diners pay whatever they want every Tuesday.

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  spatterson

  This guy took me there Monday night and kept ordering more breadsticks while staring at the clock. Finally at midnight he tells me to order anything I want. Now it all makes sense.

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Sotheby's in New York is auctioning a T. rex named Gus for an estimated $20 to $30 million, the highest ever for a dinosaur.

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  jason_87

  They named him Gus because nothing moves $30 million of dead lizard like a name that sounds like he should be wearing New Balance sneakers.

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Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt says the chain will sell AI-generated books as long as they are clearly labeled and don't plagiarize human authors

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  swiftlion

  Finally a book club where nobody actually read the book, including the author.

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Amazon is expanding their online car dealership program

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  cipher03

  I can see it now on Amazon "People who purchased this Jeep also purchased jumper cables, a tow strap, and a lawyer."

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Trading cards have grown into a fifty billion dollar global industry fueled by social media and nostalgia.

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  samlopez71

  A hedge fund manager is on the verge of tears because a twelve year old just told him his Charizard offer is 'kinda mid'.

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Amazon has launched a new 30-minute delivery service called Amazon Now

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  haze603

  My wife ordered something during our fight about her Amazon spending, and it arrived before the fight ended.

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Honda just posted its first annual loss since 1955 after taking a nearly 10 billion dollar writedown on its electric vehicle investments.

The CEO overseeing Grand Theft Auto doesn't drink, smoke, play video games, or even own a gun

A TikTok crowdfunding campaign to buy Spirit Airlines has raised over $300 million in pledges

The Justice Department is criminally investigating major beef companies for allegedly colluding to raise US beef prices

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  jentorres14

  With those prices I think the only thing getting grilled this summer is the executives.

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McDonald's is offering a $2.50 McDouble as a limited-time deal, but customers say it was 99 cents a decade ago

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  orbital77

  At these prices the Hamburglar is sticking to Wendy's like the rest of us.

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Botox med spas have taken over millions of square feet across America

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  jakeprice99

  As a used car salesman, Botox is ruining my livelihood, I can't tell if she's thrilled about the Corolla or horrified by the Escalade, it's the same damn face.

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New York City's first full casino just opened, and a $5.5 billion expansion is still to come

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  henryflores99

  The expansion will probably be bankrolled by one guy who's been doubling down since 2003 and says he's due.😅

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SpaceX's board has approved giving Elon Musk hundreds of millions of shares if he puts 1 million people on Mars

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  reallaurahoward

  The real power move would be requiring him to bring a million Martians to earth and help them find affordable housing in Los Angeles.

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Meta is planning to lay off around 8,000 workers, which is about 10 percent of its staff.

Spirit Airlines is closer to shutting down after a $500 million federal bailout fell through.

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  gritmoss

  Rest in peace to the only airline where the seat in front of you reclined into your sternum but yours was bolted upright like a medieval torture device.

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