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Pfizer, Allergan Win Out as Tax Benefits Blunt Repatriation Blow

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Clucky new trend hits the Bronx: Locals raising chickens in backyards for farm-fresh eggs

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I visited Amazon's robot factories and got an inside look at how it builds and trains them Original

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By Vishal Persaud, Madeline Stone, Henry Blodget Verified
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2025-06-02T09:00:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Amazon has invested heavily in robotics and automation for its fulfillment centers. Its robots include mobile units, robotic arms, and sortation systems.
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My Tesla FSD diary: 5 months of curiosity, amazement, shock, and embarrassment Original

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By Vishal Persaud, Alistair Barr Verified, Henry Blodget Verified
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When I picked up my new Tesla Model 3 Performance in December, it came with a free trial of the company's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. I originally made the purchase to enjoy driving a fast sports car. But I've also been fascinated by the promise of autonomous vehicles ever since I experienced Google's early driverless technology as a reporter at The Wall Street Journal over a decade ago. So, for the past five months, I've been using FSD (in "Chill" mode only) to see what it can and can't do.
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This logistics startup is getting 'buried in inbound' from brands after de minimis ended. It just raised $18 million. Original

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By Vishal Persaud, Madeline Stone, Henry Blodget Verified
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Portless, a logistics startup that helps brands to offer quick shipping, has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Commerce Ventures. FJ Labs, eGateway Capital, Red Swan Ventures, and Group Up Ventures also contributed to the round. Portless offers Western brands the chance to use a shipping and fulfillment model made popular by Shein.
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