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1. Chipotle chases the protein craze with new menu items — including meat in a cup

2. Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants hikes revenue outlook as value plays help bring in diners

3. Activist investor Elliott builds over $1 billion stake in Lululemon, puts forth CEO candidate

4. American Airlines starts flying the longest-range narrow-body Airbus plane. Here's what's inside

5. Eli Lilly says obesity pill helps maintain weight loss after patients switch from Wegovy, Zepbound 

6. What's ahead for media in 2026? Anonymous executives make bold predictions

7. U.S. admits liability in Army helicopter collision with American Airlines jet that killed 67 people

8. Giorgos Tsetis built Nutrafol into a $3.5 billion brand. Now he's investing in AI and backing social causes

9. Delta president Glen Hauenstein, who helped turn airline into industry profit leader, to retire in February

10. As WNBA labor deadline nears, players union is 'frustrated' by lack of progress

11. Prediction markets could hit a trillion dollars in trading volume by the end of this decade, new report says

12. The Oscars are heading to YouTube in 2029

13. Tricolor CEO received a $6.25 million bonus weeks before company’s bankruptcy, prosecutors say

14. Medical supply firm Medline jumps more than 40% in debut after biggest IPO of 2025

15. WBD tells shareholders Netflix deal is superior to Paramount offer: 'It was not a hard choice,' chairman tells CNBC

16. Why this billionaire real estate developer is waving a red flag over data centers

17. Consumers are feeling gloomy about the economy. Here's why they're spending anyway

18. Pfizer’s modest 2026 outlook shows its big investments will take time to pay off

19. Kraft Heinz taps former Kellanova CEO Steve Cahillane to lead company ahead of breakup

20. What Trump's reclassification of pot and CBD could mean for seniors, research and stocks