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Breakups on the beat

The week that was 

🗞️ Deals of the week

 Merger documents

1 big thing: Breakups on the beat

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In February, Gen Z's spending on nondiscretionary items such as rent and utilities was higher than that of the overall population. Illustration: Gabriella Turrisi / Axios

2. The week that was

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3. 🗞️ Deals of the week

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4.  Merger documents

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December 13, 2025

1 big thing: Breakups on the beat