Oil Prices Plunge into Bear Market as Amazon Takes on Auto Retailers, Italy Bans Lab Meat, Government Shutdown Avoided, WSB Podcast Seeks Feedback
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Oil prices have fallen over 20% from recent highs, entering a bear market due to factors like excess supply and weak demand.
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Amazon is partnering with Hyundai to sell vehicles online, adding competition for auto retailers.
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Italy has banned lab-grown meat to defend traditional food culture, becoming the first country to do so.
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Congress passed a short-term funding bill, averting a government shutdown for now but postponing budget debates.
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The WSB daily podcast has over 2 million downloads per month and is seeking listener feedback on content.