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Tilray and Cannabis Stocks Fall as Trump Reschedules Marijuana

The president signed an executive order to reschedule marijuana as a lower-class drug.

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Instacart Ordered to Pay $60 Million to Settle FTC Claim of Deceptive Practices

The FTC alleged that the grocery-delivery platform falsely advertised free delivery and 100% satisfaction guarantee, and also didn't adequately disclose the terms for Instacart+ membership.

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Hedge Fund Elliott Considering IPO for Barnes & Noble, Waterstones

A successful offering would highlight the staying power of bricks-and-mortar booksellers.

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Trump Media to Merge With Nuclear Fusion Firm in $6 Billion Deal

Shares in the president's media company jumped premarket after it agreed to a tie-up with TAE Technologies in an all-stock deal.

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Novo Nordisk Files For FDA Approval of Obesity Drug CagriSema

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk filed for U.S. FDA approval of CagriSema, a once-weekly shot that combines two compounds to treat obesity.

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Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader to Merge, Creating $3.6 Billion Law Firm

The firms are touting their tie-up as the largest in history by combined revenue.

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This Buzzy Cyber Startup Wants to Take On Dangerous AI Threat

As AI threatens to give an advantage to attackers, the man who built Google's $5.4 billion Mandiant business is working to restore the balance.

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BP's New CEO Is an American Defender of Oil and Gas

Former Exxon executive Meg O'Neill is set to become the first woman to lead an oil major.

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Darden Posts Higher Profit, Shrugging Off Beef Inflation

Darden Restaurants reported higher fiscal second-quarter sales and profit and raised its full-year sales-growth guidance as it shrugged off impacts from soaring beef prices.

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CarMax Cutting Prices to Draw Car Shoppers Back

CarMax reported lower fiscal third-quarter sales and profit as the company's hold on the used-car market continues to slip.

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Accenture Sales Rise on AI Bookings

The technology consulting company reported higher first-quarter sales on the back of growth in its AI business.

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Ben & Jerry's Remaining Independent Board Members Accuse Magnum of Trying to Oust Them

The board members' court filing is the latest move in a long-running conflict between Ben & Jerry's board and parent company Magnum Ice Cream.

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Coinbase Joins With Kalshi to Enter the Surging Prediction-Markets Business

The crypto firm has its sights on becoming an "everything exchange," and prediction-markets platforms like Kalshi are starting to show up everywhere.

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Two 'Airbnb for Boats' Companies Are Merging

Boatsetter and GetMyBoat are on track for more than $100 million of combined bookings this year.

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Warner Demands Larry Ellison's Personal Guarantee in Paramount Bid

In rejecting Paramount 's hostile takeover bid, Warner Bros. is questioning the Ellison family trust and its commitment to a $77.9 billion deal.


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