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Speed Read The 82-year-old fabric and crafts store will be closing all 800 of its stores

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 25 February 25

Speed Read The president paused his tariffs on America's closest neighbors after speaking to their leaders, but his import tax on Chinese goods has taken effect

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 4 February 25

Speed Read The sudden popularity of a new AI chatbot from Chinese startup DeepSeek has sent U.S. tech stocks tumbling

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 28 January 25

Speed Read The strike could have shut down major ports from Texas to Maine

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 9 January 25

Speed Read The president is blocking the $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, citing national security concerns

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 3 January 25

Speed Read The proposed merger between the supermarket giants was stalled when judges overseeing two separate cases blocked the deal

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 11 December 24

Speed Read Murdoch wanted to give full control of his empire to son Lachlan, ensuring Fox News' right-wing editorial slant

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 10 December 24

Speed Read Investors are betting that the incoming Trump administration will embrace crypto

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 5 December 24