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Sources: Seahawks will go up for sale after Super Bowl LX

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Sources: Seahawks will go up for sale after Super Bowl LX

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The Seahawks could change hands after Super Bowl LX as Jody Allen plans a sale, signaling a major franchise shift.
Estate statements show openness to future ownership changes, suggesting the 'not for sale' stance could shift per Paul Allen’s wishes.
Rising franchise values and market dynamics underlie the possibility of a multibillion-dollar Seahawks sale if the process begins.

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Trump threatens to tariff and 'decertify' Canadian aircraft in latest trade war move | CBC News

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Trump threatens to tariff and 'decertify' Canadian aircraft in latest trade war move | CBC News

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The White House frames the tariff threat as a concrete remedy to enforce Gulfstream certification, signaling a broader regulatory conflict with Canada.
If Canada does not fix the Gulfstream certification issue, Trump threatens a 50% tariff on all U.S.-bound aircraft from Canada.
Canada faces intensified certification pressure as the Gulfstream dispute drags on, involving Bombardier, De Havilland Canada, and Airbus.

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Apple sales surge 16% on ‘staggering’ iPhone demand

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Apple sales surge 16% on ‘staggering’ iPhone demand

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Apple reports a record $143.8 billion in quarterly revenue as iPhone demand remains strong and momentum carries into 2026.
iPhone revenue rose 23% year over year, led by the iPhone 17, confirming the phone as the main growth engine this quarter.
Greater China drove notable growth this quarter, underscoring Apple’s geographic reach and the China business’s bigger contribution.

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Silicon Valley Tech Workers Are Campaigning to Get ICE Out of US Cities

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Silicon Valley Tech Workers Are Campaigning to Get ICE Out of US Cities

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Tech workers push leaders to condemn ICE, signaling a demand for immediate, visible actions on immigration and civil rights.
Alphabet-linked engineers urge CEOs to use platform influence now to oppose ICE, marking a call for decisive leadership.
The Verge notes pressure on Tim Cook highlights broader expectations for tech leaders to speak out against inequality in response to unrest.

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Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch

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technology1d ago

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch

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Apple confirms the acquisition of Israeli AI startup Q.ai, signaling a strategic expansion into AI-enabled hardware and software, with timing framed as a landmark move for the company.
Q.ai, led by Aviad Maizels, previously sold PrimeSense to Apple in 2013, underscoring a recurring collaboration history between the two companies.
The deal aligns with Apple's broader AI ambitions, noting upgrades to AirPods and ongoing hardware-software integration efforts that increasingly rely on AI capabilities.
Analysts view the Q.ai acquisition as part of Apple’s strategy to accelerate roadmap with focused AI technologies that can be integrated into products like wearables and audio devices.
Q.ai reportedly explored 'communication enhancement technology' and worked on solutions around audio and signal processing, indicating potential paths for AI-enabled audio features in Apple devices.
Industry context notes Apple competes with peers like Meta and Google in AI hardware and software, making acquisitions like Q.ai part of a broader arms race in AI-enabled devices.
The collaboration thread extends to other AI initiatives, including prior talks of integrating Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s ChatGPT into Apple Intelligence features.
Q.ai’s core tech reportedly focuses on interpreting facial micro-movements to enable hands-free control in wearables like intelligent headphones and glasses.
The CNBC report highlights that the purchase price was not disclosed publicly, leaving market participants to infer value from comparing to other high-profile AI deals.
Apple’s board and leadership emphasize that acquisitions are aimed at accelerating product roadmaps rather than signaling immediate product launches, keeping focus on integration timelines.

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Saks to close most of its Off 5th and Last Call discount stores | CNN Business

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Saks to close most of its Off 5th and Last Call discount stores | CNN Business

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Saks Off 5th will shutter most of its stores to cut costs and focus on higher-income customers amid bankruptcy.
Only 12 of 70 Saks Off 5th locations will remain open, primarily as outlets for residual inventory rather than active retail channels.
Saks Global will wind down Saksoff5th.com and move away from purchasing merchandise directly for Saks Off 5th.

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Apple can't secure enough chips as iPhone demand surges, memory prices rise

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business16h ago

Apple can't secure enough chips as iPhone demand surges, memory prices rise

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Apple says memory shortages, driven by advanced-node SoC limits, are constraining iPhone production and may tighten supply through the next quarter.
Analysts say AI workloads could lift memory component prices, adding pressure as Apple grapples with RAM shortages amid strong iPhone demand.
Apple projects 13% to 16% YoY revenue growth in the March quarter, while acknowledging constrained iPhone supply will temper gains.

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This Underwear Brand Wants to Rid the World (And Your Testicles) of Microplastics

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EDN, a luxury underwear brand, is building plastic-free products and packaging to address health concerns from microplastics.
Founders Domescek and Boucher say they spent the first year becoming experts in the science behind clothing production.
EDN shares data on each piece, including cotton origin, milling, sewing, dyeing, and independent lab results.
The brand markets its health-centric approach as an upgrade from traditional, plastic-heavy fabrics.
EDN intends to ship products without plastic bags and to use certified organic cotton and natural rubber for elasticity.
The release notes EDN’s focus on wellness, sustainability, and transparency in supply chains.
The founders’ background links fashion credibility to healthcare concerns about microplastics and chemicals.
EDN’s approach aligns with broader wellness-brand trends in fashion.
EDN’s supply-chain transparency aims to reassure customers about safety from chemicals and pesticides.

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Lapse of health care contract for Milwaukee County employees angers officials

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business53m ago

Lapse of health care contract for Milwaukee County employees angers officials

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Officials warn a lapse in the UnitedHealthcare contract could jeopardize employee health services and payments.
The contract expired at the end of last year, triggering emergency action discussions.
County executives say the situation requires urgent approval from the Board of Supervisors next week.
An outside actuary was hired to help develop a new health plan amid cost-saving efforts.
County Human Resources Director Tony Maze acknowledged not following all RFP rules in the process.
County Supervisor Anne O’Connor called for an emergency meeting in response to the situation.
Administration officials said they would work with the Board to resolve the issue next week.
Officials warned there could be catastrophic risk if the new contract is not signed promptly.
The dispute centers on a procurement process for a county health plan, aiming to save money.

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Copper is tumbling from record highs. Why a larger correction could be looming.

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business43m ago

Copper is tumbling from record highs. Why a larger correction could be looming.

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Copper prices retreated after hitting a record high, signaling a potential broader correction.
Goldman Sachs analysts warn of a possible second-quarter correction in copper.
Tariff expectations and US policy shifts could trigger a deeper copper drawdown.
Analysts cite ‘nosebleed levels’ in copper pricing amid supply-demand imbalances.
Investors link copper gains to AI infrastructure demand and nationalistic factors in China.
Interactive Brokers’ José Torres notes strong speculation in copper in China.
Market participants expect a refined copper tariff mid-2026 to influence supply dynamics.
Copper’s recent rise mirrors broader metals moves amid geopolitical and currency concerns.
Analysts describe copper’s price action as detached from fundamentals, driven by FOMO and speculation.
Goldman Sachs sees potential for copper’s fair value to be overshot and a tariff as a catalyst.

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