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Amazon's Alexa Plus subscription push is drawing backlash from longtime Echo users who say the move redefines what they paid for when buying into the ecosystem.

TSMC is accelerating its Arizona semiconductor expansion as Taiwan Strait tensions grow, backed by federal CHIPS Act funding and pressure from major U.S. chip customers.

The EU has launched a formal antitrust probe into Amazon under the Digital Markets Act, targeting Buy Box algorithms, seller data use, and promotional access terms.

Amazon is expanding its Fresh format grocery stores, targeting routine weekly shoppers with Prime discounts, private-label products, and tighter digital-physical integration.

OPEC struggles to maintain production discipline as U.S. crude output hits record highs, quota cheating spreads among members, and Saudi Arabia's leverage weakens.

Microsoft and Google are racing to lock in long-term enterprise AI contracts before the market standardizes. Here is how each company is competing and what is at stake.

JPMorgan Chase is tightening commercial real estate lending standards as office vacancies and falling valuations put pressure on borrowers and loan collateral.

Tesla shareholders are demanding governance reform as Elon Musk's divided attention between Tesla, DOGE, and other ventures fuels stock decline and competitive pressure.

Intel is reducing executive compensation as its chip manufacturing division continues posting deep losses, raising questions about the pace of its foundry turnaround strategy.

Amazon and Walmart are locked in a same-day delivery battle in 2026, each betting billions on competing infrastructure strategies - and neither has a decisive edge yet.