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General Motors is developing next-generation battery cells using domestic materials to reduce U.S. reliance on Chinese battery supply chains, while Ford faces Trump administration criticism for its ties to Chinese battery producers.
Supermarkets are increasingly replacing traditional tinned mackerel with jack mackerel, a cheaper alternative with less nutritional value, prompting consumer advocates to warn of “skimpflation.”
The U.S. government awarded $500 million in battery funding this August, but analysts say the amount is insufficient to meaningfully reduce China’s dominant position in global battery supply chains.
Japanese brewer Sapporo will relocate non-alcoholic beer production from Canada to the US following a 50% tariff on Canadian beer imports.
A National Association of Realtors study finds that data centers’ effects on U.S. housing markets vary significantly by region, with concentrated impacts in areas like Northern Virginia and Texas.
US consumer inflation held steady at 3.4% in August as the end of a ceasefire with Iran drove energy prices higher, particularly gasoline and heating fuel costs.
