Business headlines from the Apex backend, organized by sectors and major public companies for faster market scanning.
With management messaging turning toward large-company demand and delayed visibility into consumer-facing AI, investors are left asking what part of Alphabet’s engine still produces the cash that funds its next push.
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The ride-hailing company is challenging New York City’s Local Law 52, arguing it unlawfully restricts how it can suspend drivers, and says thousands of people deactivated since 2019 are seeking reinstatement.
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After a 2025 pilot, the logistics company is bringing two Tesla Semi Class 8 trucks into its ABF Freight operations to broaden real-world evaluation of battery-electric long-haul performance.
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The new option is designed to help shippers move freight between warehouses, distribution centers and retail locations using Amazon’s logistics capacity, with pricing framed around lower transportation costs.
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A new read-through on Oracle’s latest disclosures highlights a large pipeline of future work tied to artificial intelligence, while Wall Street is concentrating on what it will cost the company to deliver.
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A New York Stock Exchange pre-market update says Visa has announced a payments partnership with OpenAI, indicating growing interest in applying generative AI to commerce, fraud prevention, and customer experiences.
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The companies said they have resolved pending litigation and will determine remaining details of a new video-services and devices license through binding arbitration.
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CVS Health’s insurance unit says Aetna Mental Health on Demand is designed to connect members to clinicians quickly and provide ongoing support, with an initial launch result showing clinician connections in about 13 seconds.
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The collaboration aims to reduce upfront costs for agricultural practices that can improve soil and crop outcomes, using equipment financing designed to lower barriers to adoption.
