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McDonald's just became the biggest fast food chain to scale back its DEI efforts

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McDonald’s is the latest major company to scale back its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. It joins the ranks of Walmart, John Deere (DE), and Ford (F).

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Dana White, UFC CEO and Trump ally, joins Meta's board of directors

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Dana White, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President and CEO and a staunch ally of president-elect Donald Trump, has joined the board of directors of Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta (META), the company announced Monday.

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Pete Buttigieg says Boeing needs 'a pretty profound culture change'

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Boeing (BA) is coming in for a bit more last-minute criticism from outgoing members of the Biden administration. Soon-to-be-former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Bloomberg in an interview Monday that the planemaker still has a lot of work to do on itself.

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Starbucks is adding these menu items to compete in the value wars

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Starbucks (SBUX) is adding several new items to its menu in a bid to boost sales and attract customers, many of whom are feeling the pinch of rising prices. After a series of disappointing earnings reports in 2024, the coffee giant’s new strategy could help compete in the “value wars” gripping the fast food sector.

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Nvidia stock jumps 4% before CEO Jensen Huang's CES keynote

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Nvidia’s (NVDA) shares climbed by close to 5% on Monday in anticipation of chief executive Jensen Huang’s keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show.

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The Dow regains its groove, rising 300 points on AI stock surge

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The Dow regained momentum by mid-morning on Monday as AI stocks surged. Electronic giant Foxconn (HNHPF) reported record-breaking revenue for its fourth quarter, and the artificial intelligence boom continues into 2025.

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