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Nintendo Switch 2 Soars to New Heights
Nintendo has increased its sales forecast for the Switch 2 console to 19 million units for the fiscal year ending March 2026.

EV Sales Plunge After Federal Tax Credits Expire, Automakers Report Sharp Declines
Automakers reporters a sharp decline of U.S. sales of electric vehicles in October after the expiration of up to $7,500 in federal tax credits.

Southwest Airlines’ new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here’s how
Southwest Airlines will soon require plus-size travelers to pay for an extra seat in advance if they can't fit within the armrests of one seat. This change is part of several updates the airline is making. The new rule starts on Jan. 27, the same day Southwest begins assigning seats. Currently, plus-size passengers can pay for an extra seat in advance and later get a refund, or request a free extra seat at the airport. Under the new policy, refunds are still possible but not guaranteed. Southwest said in a statement it is updating policies to prepare for assigned seating next year.

Cracker Barrel says it “could’ve done a better job” with rebrand
Cracker Barrel is sticking with its new logo. For now. But the chain is also apologizing to fans who were angered when the change was announced last week.

Elon Musk sues Apple and OpenAI for allegedly stifling AI competition
Elon Musk on Monday targeted Apple and OpenAI in an antitrust lawsuit alleging that the iPhone maker and the ChatGPT maker are teaming up to thwart competition in artificial intelligence.

More Saving, Less Trading: The Truth About Gen Z Investors
Andy Reed, Behavioral Economics Research at Vanguard how most Gen Z investors avoid speculative trading and are improving retirement readiness.

From Record-Breaking BTC to GEMI: Gemini’s IPO Journey
Patrick Liou at Gemini delves into BTC all-time highs, corporate crypto treasuries, and Gemini's IPO journey in the evolving exchange landscape.

Cracker Barrel Faces Backlash Over New Logo
Shares of Cracker Barrel dropped nearly 10% after unveiling a new logo that removed the iconic image of a man leaning against a barrel.

WSJ: NBCUniversal Nearing $600M Deal with MLB
According to the Wall Street Journal, NBCUniversal is nearing a three‑year, nearly $600 million media-rights agreement with Major League Baseball.

Saphyre Founders Spearhead AI Trading Workflow Shift
Hear from Gabino & Stephen Roche on Saphyre’s institutional AI platform that centralizes pre‑ and post‑trade data, redefining settlement speed and accuracy.

Tesla Under Federal Investigation for Failing to Report Crash Data
Tesla is under federal investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for failing to report crash data in a timely manner.
