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Moderna, Merck Report Positive Results From Cancer-Vaccine Study

Moderna and Merck's cancer vaccine reduced the risk of relapse or death for melanoma patients, five-year data from a Phase 2b trial showed.

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GSK to Acquire RAPT for $2.2 Billion to Bolster Food Allergy Treatments

The drugmaker said it agreed to pay RAPT Therapeutics shareholders $58 per share, with $1.9 billion upfront investment in cash.

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Baidu's AI Assistant Reaches Milestone of 200 Million Monthly Active Users

The company's artificial intelligence-empowered Ernie Assistant is integrated into its flagship Baidu search-engine app and on personal computers.

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Netflix Earnings Could End the Streamer's Stock Slump. The Warner Deal Is in Sharp Focus.

The results could be a welcome distraction for the video streamer's shares, which have slumped 15% since the Warner Bros. deal was announced.

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D.R. Horton Earnings Top Estimates but 'Cautious' Homebuyers Impacting Demand

D.R. Horton earnings top expectations. But 'affordability constraints and cautious consumer sentiment continue to impact new home demand,' says Executive Chairman David Auld.

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Can a $1,699 Espresso Machine Help Walmart Challenge Amazon?

Walmart is sprucing up its home goods to attract more high-income shoppers and better compete with the e-commerce titan.

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Business air travel is back, and that's good news for this airline

United is seen reporting higher revenue in a quarter marred by the U.S. government shutdown. An uptick in business travel is a welcome boost for the year ahead.

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Elliott Invests in Hypersonic-Flight Company Stratolaunch

The activist hedge fund is also getting board representation at the Cerberus-backed company.

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ChatGPT is now doing what Sam Altman called a 'last resort' only two years ago

Confronted with fierce competition from its rivals and immense funding requirements in the next few years, Altman announced ads on ChatGPT.

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BHP Upgrades Copper Output Guidance

The miner said it now expects to produce between 1.9 million and 2.0 million metric tons of copper in its fiscal year through June.

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Meta, Snap Stock Could Be Hit as More Countries Look to Ban Social Media for Children

Meta Platforms, Snap and Reddit stocks could be hit if other countries follow Australia's social-media ban for under-16s.

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Chevron's Dilemma in Venezuela: Support Trump's Vision Without Losing Money

The company lobbied hard for proximity to Venezuela's oil wealth-but it has little appetite for making major investments there in the near term.

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Tesla Set to Restart AI Supercomputer Project. Why Musk Has Changed His Mind.

Tesla is restarting its Dojo AI supercomputer project to improve its self-driving and robotics technology.

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Micron to Buy Taiwan Plant for $1.8 Billion

The Boise, Idaho-based company plans to acquire the Taiwanese chip-making site to meet surging demand for memory-storage products.


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