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Uber Buys SpotHero to Add Parking Reservations In-App
Uber is acquiring parking reservation app SpotHero to let users book parking for downtown trips, concerts, sporting events, and airports.

Eli Lilly Launches Multi-Dose Zepbound Pen to Drive Obesity Drug Growth
Eli Lilly unveiled a new multi-dose version of its blockbuster obesity drug Zepbound, allowing patients to receive a full month of doses in a single injection.

Big Business This Week: Whatever happened to free markets?
America during Donald Trump’s presidency has embraced interventionist economic policy in a way not seen since FDR’s New Deal.

Lyft Partners With United Airlines to Let Riders Earn Miles on Rides
Lyft has teamed up with United Airlines to offer MileagePlus points to riders who link their accounts, months after ending its Delta partnership.

How DC is bringing the box office success of its films to its comics
Movie studios are comfortable digging through comic bins for hot new intellectual property, but they are not comfortable returning the favor and sharing th

Netflix Introduces New Advertising Metric as AD-Supported Tier Reaches 190M Viewers
Netflix has unveiled a new ad metric called “monthly active viewers” to highlight the reach of its ad-supported subscription tier.

IBM Announces Layoffs as A.I. Transformation Reshapes Workforce
IBM said it will lay off a “low single-digit percentage” of its global workforce this quarter, affecting a few thousand employees.

Americans’ Credit Card Debt Hits Record $1.23 Trillion as Economic Divide Widens
Americans’ credit card balances surged to an all-time high of $1.23 trillion in the third quarter, rising $24 billion from the previous period.

The Fed, Big Tech, and What’s Next: Can Markets Find Their Footing?
Chris Versace, CIO at Tematica Research and portfolio manager for TheStreet Pro, joins from the NYSE to break down the Fed’s latest move and Big Tech’s earnings

UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Louisville, Multiple Dead and Injured
A UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening.

Politics and the Price of Groceries: Snap Benefits Caught in the Shutdown Crosshairs
Sabrina Siddiqui, National Politics Reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins to break down the SNAP funding delays and the human cost of the ongoing shutdown.
