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Jam session.

Oakland/San Francisco Bay Bridge Toll Plaza at sunset.

You may hate traffic, but this view of people seemingly driving home, adds to the poetry of the scene.pic.twitter.com/OsMF012NZo
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) October 24, 2024

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Media & Entertainment

Universal Music Group (Ackman’s Version): Hedge Fund Mogul Makes $63B Takeover Bid

n the proposed deal, UMG would merge with Pershing Square SPARC Holdings, a blank-check special-purpose acquisition rights company.

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Big Tech

Goldman Sachs Spots Buying Opportunity in Bruised Big Tech

The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF, which tracks Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla, has slid roughly 11% this year.

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ETF Upside

Roundhill Taps Surging Memory Sector with New ETF

Memory stocks have been surging for the past year.

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Advisor Upside

Can ‘Terror Management Theory’ Explain Inheritance Spending?

A new study finds inherited wealth is unlike any other windfall, being tied so closely to death.

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Advisor Upside

Meet the BlackRock ETF Taking Aim at Invesco’s QQQ

The company filed Monday for the iShares Nasdaq 100 ETF, a result of the exchange broadening its US licensing for the index.

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Healthcare

Neurocrine Scoops Up Hunger-Drug Maker in Latest Multi-Billion-Dollar Pharma Deal

Soleno Therapeutics’s Vykat XR is the first drug to be approved for treating the insatiable hunger caused by Prader-Willi Syndrome.

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