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General Motors has announced another major financial hit tied to its electric vehicle plans. The Detroit automaker said it will take roughly $7.1 billion in special charges in the fourth quarter of 2025, with about $6 billion directly linked to scaling back EV production and investments. That makes it the latest and most visible sign

Last year was a doozy. Bad investing habits don’t get fixed on their own. With each new year, the market just gives you a fresh set of chances to repeat them. That’s why, at the start of each year, I sit down and take account of the past year’s worst fumbles and figure out how