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Ford to Suffer $19.5 Billion Hit Tied to EV Reduction

Ford Motor Co. will take $19.5 billion in charges tied to a sweeping overhaul of its electric vehicle business after struggling for years to make it profitable.

December 15, 2025
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Luminar Files for Bankruptcy After Losing Volvo Contract

Before filing for bankruptcy, Luminar struck an agreement with Quantum Computing to sell it the equity of its subsidiary, Luminar Semiconductor, for $110 million in cash.

December 15, 2025
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Duffy Takes Tough Stance With N.Y. on Noncompliant CDLs

鈥淔ifty-three percent of New York鈥檚 non-domiciled [commercial driver licenses] were issued unlawfully or illegally," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says.

December 15, 2025
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Brad Jacobs to Step Down as Chairman of XPO and GXO

Brad Jacobs joined XPO in 2011 and built it into one of North America鈥檚 largest transportation companies before spinning off GXO in 2021 and RXO in 2022.

December 15, 2025
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Crossword Puzzle Solution for December 15, 2025

Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the December 15, 2025 print edition.

December 15, 2025
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Texas Jury Awards $44M to Family of Man Killed in Semi Crash

A聽Dallas County jury last week awarded $44 million in damages to the family of a man killed when his truck was rear-ended by an 18-wheeler during the 2021 winter ice storm in Texas.

December 15, 2025
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Tesla Share Price Nears Record High as AI Hopes Fuel Rally

It鈥檚 been a rocky comeback for Tesla, whose share price has more than doubled since it hit a low in early April amid a wider market meltdown sparked by President Trump鈥檚 tariff offensive.

December 15, 2025
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US 爱豆传媒builder Confidence Hits 8-Month High

Mortgage rates have been hovering in the 6.3%-6.4% range the past couple months, near their one-year lows, which has marginally helped to move some buyers off the sidelines.

December 15, 2025
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Canada Inflation Holds at 2.2% as Core Pressures Ease

鈥淚t does look like some more positive signs of underlying inflation slowing,鈥 Citigroup economist Veronica Clark said, while adding that rent costs are showing 鈥渟ome stickiness.鈥澛

December 15, 2025
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Xi Warns Officials Against Superficial Economic Gains

Chinese leader Xi Jinping said officials should not only be assessed by the economic growth rate, but also their achievements in ensuring people鈥檚 well-being and maintaining stability.

December 15, 2025