Semafor • Oct 3, 2025
Jim Farley‘s ‘essential economy’ drive at Ford
The automaker’s CEO sees ‘deep trouble’ among the commercial customers who buy its trucks and vans.
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Semafor • Oct 3, 2025
Data center investment could create half a million jobs, report says
Most of the jobs would be in manufacturing, but they would also span other industries like transportation and real estate.
Semafor • Oct 3, 2025
US jobs data murky as BLS postpones September report
Employers have been left to parse private-sector reports.
Lever News • Oct 3, 2025
Bankification Nation
From tech giants to airlines to health care providers, every company is becoming a bank — and that’s bad news for the rest of us.
Semafor • Oct 3, 2025
Saudi considers removing foreign investor restrictions on stocks
The Gulf’s biggest stock market is proposing scrapping rules that limit trading.
Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
Why the US may have to sue for economic peace with China
Despite the bellicose rhetoric often emanating from the White House and Capitol Hill, don’t be surprised if the two sides reach a pragmatic deal.
Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
Pfizer's Oval Office show is the new face of pre-regulation
The old corporate playbook — drag your feet, lawyer up, wait for the enforcement action that may never come, and sue if you must — has been replaced by something weirder.
Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
Stock market 'priced for perfection': Vanguard top exec on potential downturn
The $11 trillion firm has lowered its expectations for stock returns over the next decade to as little as 3.3%, worse than a bucket of corporate bonds.
Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
AES chief frustrated by stockmarket's turn against renewables
The stock market is bad at understanding the value of renewable energy, the CEO of one of the largest US power companies told Semafor.
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Michigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors
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Has Little Caesars Arena boosted economic activity in Detroit? We looked at hotel and short-term rental industry data to find out
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Bad Bunny, Billionaires, and the Business of Sports
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
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Mamdani Announces New Settlement Securing Backpay for Delivery Workers
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