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Honda to Boost U.S. Hybrid Production with New $3 Billion U.S. Auto Plant and Investments in Multiple Facilities

To meet growing customer demand for hybrid vehicles in North America, Honda today announced it will invest $3 billion to build a new auto plant in Central Ohio, creating more than 2,000 new American jobs and increasing its U.S. auto production capacity to approximately 1.3 million vehicles a year. The new plant, located near Honda’s…

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Cars

Honda’s $3 Billion Ohio Hybrid Plant Shows Why Building Cars in America Makes Long-Term Sense

Honda will spend $3 billion on a new Ohio auto plant built around hybrid demand, lifting U.S. capacity to 1.3 million vehicles a year. Tariffs have reminded automakers that building where you sell is smart long-term planning. Advertising

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Podcasts

Spotify Q3 revenue rises 16 per cent to €5 billion as premium subscribers hit 306 million

MUMBAI: Spotify reported a 16 per cent year-on-year increase in third-quarter revenue to €5 billion, as paid subscribers grew 9 per cent to 306 million and monthly active users (MAUs) climbed 11 per cent to 788 million.

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Fitness

Circle Shopper says AI checkout added $8.5 billion to hot dog orders

A trip to buy a hot dog turned into one of the internet’s strangest checkout stories when a Circle K customer claimed an AI-powered self-checkout machine tried to add an $8.5 billion charitable donation to their purchase. The incident came to light in a Reddit post that quickly gained attention before being deleted. However, screenshots

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Trucks

Expand Energy to buy gas firm Twin Eagle for $1.25 billion

July 27, 2026 10:02 am, EDT (Kriztian Bocci/Bloomberg) key takeaways: Expand Energy agreed to buy gas marketer Twin Eagle Holdings for $1.25 billion, expanding its marketing and trading business before closing in the third quarter. Expand has raised its annual marketing and commercial free cash flow target by 50% to $750 million as demand for

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Men's Fashion

Australians are spending more than $6.4 billion per year on holidays, and here’s why

There comes a moment in every journey when mathematics quietly stops doing mathematics. The flights are paid for, the hotel is paid for, and the $40 cocktail is reclassified in your mind as a rounding error. and new research mannerThe Smartest Account for Your Travel Money Reveals Why. According to its research, Australians are spending

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Motorcycles

GM aims to sell $1 billion of its UTV pickups to the US military

based on feedback rideapart’s When we first covered the General Motors Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV), a UTV-sized Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, readers pointed out that if GM ever sold the ISV to the regular public, it would likely sell out in minutes. It will print money for GM, not only compete with the Jeep Wrangler, but

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Cars

GM signs $1 billion contract with Army as trucking business booms under Trump

Since Donald Trump re-entered the White House, General Motors has worked hard to shift its business practices to capitalize on the policy changes by spending billions of dollars increasing U.S. production of GM’s biggest vehicles, introducing new pickup trucks, high-end, gas-powered Cadillacs and military vehicles. So far, it has paid off massively. The General has

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Trucks

Utz to go private in $2.9 billion deal with InterSnack

July 21, 2026 1:55 pm, EDT (Utz Snacks via Facebook) key takeaways: Utz Brands agreed to a $2.9 billion deal with Germany’s Intersnack Group, which will acquire all Class A shares and co-own the company. The acquisition gives Intersnack its first presence in the US market, while giving Utz a partner as European snack makers

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Trucks

Magnolia Oil agrees to buy Wildfire Energy in $4.1 billion deal

July 20, 2026 10:15 am, EDT (Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp.) key takeaways: Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. agreed to acquire Wildfire Energy for about $4.1 billion, including debt, the company’s largest acquisition and an expansion of its Eagle Ford Shale position. The transaction includes the assumption of 32.2 million Magnolia Class A shares and

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