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FTC Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on FTC Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices
The Federal Trade Commission sued the drug middlemen that health plans use to keep a lid on drug spending, accusing the firms of inflating the price of insulin.

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Nokia Says German Court Ruled in its Favor Over Amazon Patent Dispute

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nokia Says German Court Ruled in its Favor Over Amazon Patent Dispute
Nokia had claimed the unauthorized use of its video-related technologies in streaming services and devices by Amazon.

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Will AI Make Job Recruiting More Efficient—but Less Fair?

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Will AI Make Job Recruiting More Efficient—but Less Fair?
We asked readers what they think about companies that are relying more on artificial intelligence to screen candidates. Are the trade-offs acceptable?

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He Worked at the Charlotte Observer. Now He Wants to Buy It.

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on He Worked at the Charlotte Observer. Now He Wants to Buy It.
Local entrepreneur Ted Williams offered a detailed plan to revitalize the paper, complete with a budget.

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Mercedes, BMW Flash Warning Lights on China

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mercedes, BMW Flash Warning Lights on China
Top-end German carmakers have joined expensive French handbags among the products hit by weak consumer sentiment in the country.

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Kingfisher Lifts Lower End of Guidance As Profits Rise

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kingfisher Lifts Lower End of Guidance As Profits Rise
B&Q owner Kingfisher raised the lower end of its fiscal 2025 profit guidance above market expectations, after the B&Q owner posted higher earnings for the first half, despite weaker sales.

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Flutter Buys Playtech’s Italian Operation

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Flutter Buys Playtech’s Italian Operation
Flutter Entertainment said it was buying Italian gambling company Snaitech from Playtech in a cash deal valued at $2.6 billion.

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SEB Appoints Chief Operating Officer, Makes Other Organizational Changes

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SEB Appoints Chief Operating Officer, Makes Other Organizational Changes
The Sweden-based bank, which is consolidating its wealth and asset-management operations, said Jonas Ahlstrom, currently head of the large corporates & financial institutions, was appointed COO and deputy chief executive.

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New Hope Keeps Door Open for Acquisitions as Coal Deals Run Hot

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New Hope Keeps Door Open for Acquisitions as Coal Deals Run Hot
Australian miner New Hope’s interest in dealmaking reflects its confidence that coal will remain in demand for years.

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Mercedes-Benz Sells out of China EV Maker as Luxury Spending Drops

September 20, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Mercedes-Benz Sells out of China EV Maker as Luxury Spending Drops
Mercedes-Benz has sold its remaining 10% stake in premium EV and hybrid maker Denza to BYD in the wake of disappointing sales locally.

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  • Ford Wants to Make Fun Cars Again in Europe—if Drivers Can Wait Until 2028
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