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Brian Boyle (he/him) is a senior reporter at The Daily Upside. His writing has previously appeared in outlets such as Vice, Slate, and The Los Angeles Times, where he was a contributing writer on the opinion section. He lives in Los Angeles.
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The World Health Organization has declared mpox to be a public health emergency, and pharmaceutical and healthcare winners have emerged.
As mortgage rates drop, current homeowners are using the opportunity to refinance their mortgages at the fastest pace since 2022.
As Paramount moves under the control of Skydance Media, current leadership is undergoing a campaign to realize half a billion in savings.
The DOJ prevailed in its lawsuit arguing Google illegally conducted business to maintain a monopoly in the search engine industry.
Tens of billions of dollars’ worth of apartment building loans and mortgages are at risk of distress as of the end of the second quarter.
Novo Nordisk’s share price fell over 8% on Wednesday after the company reported lower-than-expected sales of Wegovy.
Uber returned to profitability in the second quarter, bucking macroeconomic trends and proving it can diversify its revenue streams.
To compile training data for AI chips, Nvidia was downloading 80 years’ worth of video daily off of YouTube, Netflix, and academic databases.
Threads’ user count is a big deal for the federation of decentralized but interconnected social networks — the fediverse — it’s part of.
Carvana posted stellar results in its latest earnings call, leaving many analysts to wonder if this may be the start of something new.
Investors are showing a lot of love to the computer chip supply chain. Nvidia, Samsung, and TSMC are all clawing back gains this week.
AI-powered search engine startup Perplexity announced a revenue-sharing program on Tuesday with a handful of media companies.
Vitol Group, the world’s largest independent oil trader, has paid around a record $6.4 billion in share buybacks to its employee-owners.
Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta all report earnings this week. Wall Street is dying for any hint that heavy investment in AI is paying off.
Pioneering online education company 2U filed for bankruptcy, even as the public writ large has gradually embraced online learning.
CrowdStrike offered a candid assessment of what led to the largest outage of the computer age, affecting 8.5 million computers.
Meta debuted the latest version of Llama, its large-language model. Unlike rival ChatGPT, Llama is open source.
After years of spending big with little to show for it, Apple is attempting to rein in costs at Apple TV+.
Activist investing firm Elliott Management has taken a significant stake in Starbucks, and has already begun pushing for strategic changes.
Amazon has largely dodged liability for the products sold on their virtual shelves. But could the legal tides be shifting?