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Disney to Name Bob Iger’s Successor in Early 2026

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Disney to Name Bob Iger’s Successor in Early 2026
The company also said Mark Parker resigned as the chairman and named James Gorman as his replacement, effective Jan. 2.

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SSAB Gets $139 Million in Swedish State Aid to Help Decarbonize

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SSAB Gets $139 Million in Swedish State Aid to Help Decarbonize
The EU approved Swedish state aid worth $139.1 million to help steelmaker SSAB decarbonize its production.

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Novo Nordisk New Pill Reduces Heart Attacks, Strokes in Diabetic Patients

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Novo Nordisk New Pill Reduces Heart Attacks, Strokes in Diabetic Patients
The Wegovy maker’s once-daily pill to treat type 2 diabetes has shown it cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients by up to 14%, according to a new trial.

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Elon Musk Is Giving Away $1 Million a Day in Bid to be the ‘Secretary of Cost-Cutting’

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk Is Giving Away $1 Million a Day in Bid to be the ‘Secretary of Cost-Cutting’
Four days spent barnstorming Pennsylvania for Donald Trump highlighted support for the tech titan leading a new government efficiency effort.

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Behind Many Powerful Women on Wall Street: A Doting ‘Househusband’

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Behind Many Powerful Women on Wall Street: A Doting ‘Househusband’
More men are staying home to facilitate the complex juggle of family life and their wives’ high-powered careers.

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ABB Posts Higher Profit, Raises Margin Guidance

October 21, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ABB Posts Higher Profit, Raises Margin Guidance
The Swiss industrial-technology company’s profit and revenue rose as the electrification business offset weakness in robotics, discrete automation and e-mobility.

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Entain Raises Full-Year Guidance After Results Exceed Expectations

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Entain Raises Full-Year Guidance After Results Exceed Expectations
Ladbrokes owner Entain raised its full-year guidance and reported third-quarter results that exceeded its own expectations, helped by growth in the U.S.

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The Old-School Spy Tactics Helping to Set Your Grocery Prices

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Old-School Spy Tactics Helping to Set Your Grocery Prices
Price checks, store visits and “Safeway scrapes” illustrate how grocers compete, fueling the government’s case against the $20 billion deal between Kroger and Albertsons.

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Merck KGaA Shares Jump on Expectations of AI Boost

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Merck KGaA Shares Jump on Expectations of AI Boost
The German company said booming artificial-intelligence demand would help its electronics sales grow faster than previously expected over the medium term.

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Alibaba’s Southeast Asia Unit Lazada Pushes AI Investment to Regain Market Share

October 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Alibaba’s Southeast Asia Unit Lazada Pushes AI Investment to Regain Market Share
Lazada is accelerating investments in generative artificial intelligence to regain its standing in a fiercely competitive market with limited opportunities for margin expansion.

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