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Healthcare

Novo Nordisk Seeks to Expand Liver Disease Treatments in $5.2B Deal for Bay Area Biotech

The acquisition comes as new CEO Mike Doustdar tries to revive once meteoric growth that has come crashing down to earth this year.

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Consumer

Delta Bookings Show Luxury Travel May Insulate Airlines From Gloomy Consumers’ Cost-Cutting

The Atlanta-based carrier expects to make record earnings in the fourth quarter, with an adjusted profit of $1.60 to $1.90 a share.

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Cybersecurity

The Rise of the ‘Bionic Hacker’

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Finance

Equifax Fires Back at FICO in Credit Score Wars

VantageScore 4.0 credit scores will be available for $4.95 per report, with no added fees, through 2027, Equifax announced on Tuesday.

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Finance

Jefferies Reveals Fund’s $715 Million Exposure to Failed First Brands Amid Relationship Scrutiny

When First Brands filed for bankruptcy last month, it listed over $10 billion in liabilities and nearly $6 billion in long-term debt.

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Technology

Verizon Hooks Up With AST SpaceMobile For Space-Based Cell Coverage

Verizon and AST first announced a partnership last year, with the telco agreeing to invest $100 million in the satellite operator.

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Advisor Upside

What Will It Take to Actually Get Alts in More Portfolios?

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The key to greater acceptance may be using them in more traditional products, like mutual funds and ETFs.

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Patent Drop

Glimpse into the future of technology.

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Google Patent Highlights AI and Quantum’s Symbiotic Relationship
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The Time and Place for AI Code Generators
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Into the Future: The Patent Drop Highlight Reel
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Amazon Tries to Help Alexa Get Personal

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Steers Toward Mass Market … Sort Of

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The new Model Y, dubbed the Model Y Standard, essentially fills the void of the expired tax credit with a starting price of $39,990.

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