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Amazon Removed Backup Landing Sensors Before Drone Crashes

Engineers often work to simplify products as they mature from research projects to manufacturing, removing parts deemed redundant to cut costs and weight.

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Is The U.S. Postal Service Headed for Privatization?

Is the U.S. Postal Service, which traces its roots to the Second Continental Congress in 1775, destined for the chopping block as part of Trump’s gutting of federal agencies?

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Nervous U.S. Consumers Adjust Spending Habits

KPMG's survey respondents indicated plans to hold off on some major purchases and scale back in other areas of their lives in order to not accumulate debt.

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Walmart Warns of Tariff-Driven Price Surge

Despite beating its quarterly earnings expectations, Walmart said customers should still expect to see higher prices by the end of May, and then "much more in June."

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Trump Slams Apple's Expansion in India

Apple manufactures roughly 90% of its iPhones in China, but revealed plans in March to produce the vast majority of phones sold in the U.S. from India by the end of 2026.

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AHA Calls on Congress to Shield Medical Supply Chains from Tariffs

According to a March 2025 survey of 200 health care industry experts, 82% said that they expect tariff-related expenses to raise hospital costs by up to 15% over the next six months.

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China Speeds Efforts to Make Supply Chains Domestic

Two-dozen companies listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen have told investors in recent weeks of plans to ramp up domestic sourcing for parts across a variety of industries.

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Burberry to Cut Nearly 20% of Workforce

Burberry expects the cuts — which will impact nearly 20% of its total workforce — to save the company roughly £100 million ($133 million) by 2027.

Kraft Heinz Commits $3B to U.S. Manufacturing Upgrades

The May 14 announcement marks the largest such investment made by the company in a decade, and will cover the 30 plants Kraft Heinz operates across the U.S.

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Report: Shoppers Demand Action, Not Promises, When it Comes to Food Waste

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. and U.K. shoppers say that they would switch from their current supermarket to one that publicly commits to and actively reports on food waste reduction.

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Amazon Signs New Deal with FedEx

FedEx had severed its relationship with Amazon in 2019 because of rising competition between the two companies.

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Egg Prices Fall, But Remain Near Record High

The April average price for a dozen large eggs was 79% higher than the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported for the same month a year ago, when the price averaged $2.86 per dozen.

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