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Nvidia Wins Approval to Sell H200 Chips to China

President Trump granted Nvidia, America鈥檚 most-valuable company, permission Dec. 9 to export its high-end H200 chip to China, watering down years of U.S. national security safeguards.

December 9, 2025
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91视频 Depot Issues Cautious 2026 Outlook

The U.S. housing market has weighed on 91视频 Depot as high interest rates prompt consumers to remain on the sidelines for big-ticket purchases and projects that require financing.

December 9, 2025
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Trump Urges Tractor Makers to Cut Costs as Farmers Aided

President Trump pressured farm equipment manufacturers to drop prices for tractors, his latest efforts to address Americans鈥 concerns about shaky economic conditions.

December 8, 2025
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Trump Unveils $12 Billion Aid for Farmers

The aid comes amid rising frustration among farmers on the slow pace of Chinese purchases, which Beijing clamped down on earlier this year in retaliation for Trump鈥檚 tariff barrage.聽

December 8, 2025
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6 Nations Challenge EU鈥檚 Combustion Car Deadline

鈥淲e can and we must pursue our climatic goal in an effective way, while not killing our competitiveness in the meanwhile since there is nothing green in an industrial desert,鈥 EU leaders said.

December 5, 2025
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First Brands Flails as Customers Don鈥檛 Know Who to Pay

First Brands is asking the judge overseeing its bankruptcy to set up a framework that will give comfort to clients that they can send money to the company without risk of double payment.

December 5, 2025
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Torc Taps Innoviz for Short-Range Lidar Requirements

Autonomous trucks require long-range lidar systems to identify objects far ahead and short-range sensors to capture detailed data in complex driving situations.

December 5, 2025
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Profitable Ram Brand Is Key to Stellantis Turnaround

"Ram has many superpowers," CEO Antonio Filosa said during a conference organized by Goldman Sachs 鈥 including raking in the most profits of any of the automaker's 14 brands.

December 5, 2025
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Knight-Swift Truck Driver Delivers Capitol Christmas Tree

Knight-Swift truck driver Michael Porter spent nearly a month hauling the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree 3,700 miles, culminating in the tree's delivery to the West Lawn of the Capitol on Nov. 21.

December 4, 2025
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Used Truck Sales Hit Fifth Consecutive Year-Over-Year Gain

Sales increased 3.8% to 24,700 units from 23,800 in the 2024 period and 9.3% from 22,600 in September, according to ACT Research data.

December 4, 2025

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