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AI-Powered ETFs Aren’t Living Up to Investor Expectations

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ETFs that use artificial intelligence to select holdings have largely underperformed over the past five years. Many have closed.

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Healthcare

Genmab Strikes $8 Billion Deal for Cancer Treatment Maker Merus

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BMO analysts said in a note Monday they were “encouraged” that Genmab’s acquisition “could start to spur broader M&A in the sector.”

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Media & Entertainment

EA’s $55 Billion Buyout Sets New ‘Going Private’ High Score

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The gaming industry boomed during the pandemic, but its rapid growth didn’t continue once consumers could go outside and touch grass.

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Markets

Wall Street Braces for Government Shutdown Chaos

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Fitting for 2025, a government shutdown is all but guaranteed to deliver even more uncertainty into the macroeconomic mix.

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CEO Says AstraZeneca Can ‘Absorb’ Costs of Trump-Driven US Deals

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Tesla Votes to Make Elon Musk the $1 Trillion Man

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FAA Cuts Flights Amid Government-Shutdown Pressure

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