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A glass company’s optical fiber bet is winning thanks to AI boom

DS Staff | Feb 09, 2026

US-based glass manufacturer Corning’s stock is hovering near an all-time high due to a gamble it made nearly 20 years ago: making fiber-optic cables, which are now the cornerstone of AI data centers.

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Media

The Post’s CEO resigns amid mass layoffs

DS Staff | Feb 09, 2026

The Washington Post’s William Lewis has stepped down as CEO, just days after the massive layoffs he presided over at the newspaper. He is departing after less than 3 years in the role.

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Sports

Team USA claims Olympic gold in figure skating

DS Staff | Feb 09, 2026

Team USA won the gold medal in the figure skating team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics after Ilia Malinin delivered a pressure-packed free skate that broke a tie with Japan and secured the title. 

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Retail

Kroger to name former Walmart exec as CEO

DS Staff | Feb 09, 2026

Kroger plans to appoint retail veteran Greg Foran as its next chief executive, according to the Wall Street Journal. It signals a fresh start after leadership turmoil and a blocked $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons. 

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Big Tech to spend $650B on AI

DS Staff | Feb 07, 2026

Four of America’s biggest tech companies—Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft—plan to spend around $650 billion by 2026 to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure.